
Pride Foundation’s history is a collection of stories – your stories. They are stories about challenge, isolation and struggle. And they are stories of community, resilience and triumph.
Visit our special anniversary website at IamPrideFoundation.org and share your story today!...
In November, Pride Foundation received a significant bequest of $300,000 from the estate of Richard Cornwell. Mr. Cornwell, a pianist, KOMO4 broadcaster, and who worked for both the Seattle and Honolulu symphonies passed away at the age of 75. He dedicated 1/5
th of his estate to Pride Foundation, and requested the money be given to HIV/AIDS organizations.

Kitsap County AIDS Foundation board members accept their check from...
This is a special guest blog by Kathy Reim, Pride Foundation Board Member and Regional Director for PFLAG in the Northwest.
I have learned so much working for LGBT equality in my community especially that you have to take time to celebrate, have fun and bring people together. That is why my husband Robert and I hosted a fun gathering in August at our home in Sedro-Woolley, so as a community we could recognize the work we are doing with the help of Pride Foundation and
I love discovering articles, research and reports regarding foundation effectiveness, the role of personal philanthropy, the impact of the economy of non-profits, and new innovations in the nonprofit world. I find these reports and blogs pleasantly thought provoking and often full of great ideas.

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Here’s what I find myself reading this summer:
It seems like almost every conversation these days revolves around the economy and its affects on each of us. Although the uncertainty is challenging for us all, I have also begun to notice ways in which the recession has brought out the best in people, as we are now more concerned than ever about our neighbors and friends and how they are weathering these turbulent times. We are all looking carefully at what we really care about, an exercise that can only have positive outcomes. At Pride Foundation we are doing the same: checking in with our community to see what is needed and evaluating what is most important and effective in our work.
Obviously, we are seeing increased funding requests in the LGBTQ community. In late January, we received over 497...