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Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation is a public charitable organization created to enrich the quality of life for all residents of Whatcom County, Washington. The foundation is both a grantmaker and a vehicle for donors to accomplish their philanthropic dreams.
Its mission is enhancing philanthropy to strengthen Whatcom County by linking people who care with causes that matter
Web Address
www.whatcomcf.org
Its mission is enhancing philanthropy to strengthen Whatcom County by linking people who care with causes that matter
Web Address
www.whatcomcf.org
Assets and Giving for Whatcom Community Foundation
Assets
2020 - 39,746,590
2019 - 40,942,777
2018 - 40,565,385
2017 - 37,283,386
2020 - 39,746,590
2019 - 40,942,777
2018 - 40,565,385
2017 - 37,283,386
Domestic Grants
2020 - 5,635,880
2019 - 3,964,506
2018 - 4,003,218
2020 - 5,635,880
2019 - 3,964,506
2018 - 4,003,218
Recent News from Whatcom Community Foundation
Ferndale library project gets new $500000 matching grant
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
... will allow for upgrades, such as additional technology and energy efficiency. The extra dollars will allow the library to return some key features that were originally scaled back to meet budget,...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
... will allow for upgrades, such as additional technology and energy efficiency. The extra dollars will allow the library to return some key features that were originally scaled back to meet budget,...more
The Whatcom Community Foundation has issued a request for grant proposals ...
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The foundation, with a mission to enhance philanthropy in Whatcom County, is asking nonprofits to submit grant applications online at www.whatcomcf.org by Jan. 28. Last year, the organization funded...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The foundation, with a mission to enhance philanthropy in Whatcom County, is asking nonprofits to submit grant applications online at www.whatcomcf.org by Jan. 28. Last year, the organization funded...more
Whatcom Community Foundation Receives Grant fro Gates Foundation
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation received a $340,000 award from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to reduce poverty in Whatcom County, as part of more than $5 million given to nine charities...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation received a $340,000 award from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to reduce poverty in Whatcom County, as part of more than $5 million given to nine charities...more
$5 Million in Grants from Gates Foundation
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Whatcom Community Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced grants to nine community philanthropic partners in the Pacific Northwest to re-grant foundation money, supporting its goal of reducing intergenerational...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Whatcom Community Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced grants to nine community philanthropic partners in the Pacific Northwest to re-grant foundation money, supporting its goal of reducing intergenerational...more
Gates Foundation grants give local groups a boost
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Community Foundation for Southwest Washington, Inland Northwest Community Foundation, Whatcom Community Foundation, Yakima Valley Community Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is spreading its wealth across the Northwest by giving grants to community organizations that in turn will fund local projects that help low-income families....more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Community Foundation for Southwest Washington, Inland Northwest Community Foundation, Whatcom Community Foundation, Yakima Valley Community Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is spreading its wealth across the Northwest by giving grants to community organizations that in turn will fund local projects that help low-income families....more
Local Red Cross Chapter Receives Grants
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Mt. Baker Chapter of the American Red Cross has received grants from the Iris Fund and the Celedo Fund of the Whatcom Community Foundation. The grant will be used for local disaster relief...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Mt. Baker Chapter of the American Red Cross has received grants from the Iris Fund and the Celedo Fund of the Whatcom Community Foundation. The grant will be used for local disaster relief...more
Good news for county children and for Whatcom nonprofits
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Established in 1947 by Norton Clapp, the foundation aspires to improve lives by funding human service organizations that provide direct support to residents. The foundation awards about $3.5 million...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
Established in 1947 by Norton Clapp, the foundation aspires to improve lives by funding human service organizations that provide direct support to residents. The foundation awards about $3.5 million...more
Whatcom Community Foundation awards $101409 in grants
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The 2011 competitive grants went to groups in Whatcom County that help with adult literacy, gang prevention, cold-water boating safety, child sexual abuse, recreational programs in the South Fork...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The 2011 competitive grants went to groups in Whatcom County that help with adult literacy, gang prevention, cold-water boating safety, child sexual abuse, recreational programs in the South Fork...more
Foundation takes over Whatcom Council of Nonprofits
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation has taken over the program, which had been under the Whatcom Coalition for Healthy Communities prior to its Dec. 31, 2010 closing because of dwindling funds. When the...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
The Whatcom Community Foundation has taken over the program, which had been under the Whatcom Coalition for Healthy Communities prior to its Dec. 31, 2010 closing because of dwindling funds. When the...more
Bellingham Railway Museum elects Kleeman president
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
They've supported Brigadoon Youth and Service Dog Programs and Karl is currently on the grants committee of the Whatcom Community Foundation. ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Whatcom Community Foundation
They've supported Brigadoon Youth and Service Dog Programs and Karl is currently on the grants committee of the Whatcom Community Foundation. ...See all stories on this topic...more
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