by Amirah Vosburgh | Nov 28, 2017 | Donors, Giving, Ways to Give
A global day dedicated to giving back, when ordinary people come together to do extraordinary things. Giving Tuesday is an international day created in response to the consumerism that’s taken over the holidays. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are all about buying...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Nov 21, 2017 | Community Foundation Stories, Giving, Team, Who We Are
During this week of Thanksgiving, we especially want to thank YOU. Whether you are a generous donor, an important partner—or both—we couldn’t do the good work that we do in our community without you. It is through our collective generosity and compassionate...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Nov 14, 2017 | Community Foundation News, Community Foundation Stories, Who We Are
This week marks the 28th Annual Community Foundation Week—a designation created in 1989 by former president George H.W. Bush. Community Foundation Week recognizes the work of community foundations throughout America and their collaborative approach to working with the...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Nov 8, 2017 | Giving, Ways to Give
If you have a mailbox, you’ve received at least one letter from a nonprofit organization asking for a financial gift by the end of the year. Why is that? Studies show that close to 50% of charitable gifts are given in the month of December. While charities need...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Oct 23, 2017 | Grants
We’re hosting another round of Facebook mini-grants! We’re giving away three $500 mini-grants — completely on Facebook. Nonprofits submit a photo and 200-word description of how they’d use the money, we post an album of all the entrants on Facebook,...
