PLEASE NOTE:

These grants were all made from designated or donor-advised funds.

Currently, the Foundation does not have funds for discretionary grants.

Prior to such funds becoming available, the Foundation will publish grant guidelines and application procedures for area nonprofit organizations.

"For it is in giving that we receive."
- St. Francis of Assisi

Grants

Since 2003 we have made grants totaling over $85,000.

In 2007 a total of nearly $20,000 was awarded in grants to the following local organizations:

• Hood River County School District (2 grants) (to support needy children)

• Hood River County Commission on Children and Families (to support the Chop Yasui Youth Activities Fund)

• Hospice of the Gorge (3 grants)

• Helping Hands Against Violence

• Hood River Valley Residents Committee

• Maryhill Museum of Art

• Columbia Center for the Arts (2 grants)

• SMART (Start Making a Reader Today)

• Soroptimist Int’l. of Hood River

• New Parent Services Hood River

• Hood River Library Foundation

• FISH (2 grants)

• Mid-Columbia Habitat for Humanity (2 grants)

• Columbia Gorge Ecology Institute (2 grants)

• PROD (3 grants)

• American Red Cross (to support disaster relief in Hood River County)

• Mt. Hood Towne Hall

• Gorge Rebuild-It Center (2 grants)

• The Next Door, Inc. (to support Nuestra Comunidad Sana)

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