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Tell UsPride Foundation presented the Idaho Grants Celebration on Dec. 9 in Boise’s historic Hyde Park district to honor five stellar organizations receiving Pride Foundation grant funds for 2010. The evening was attended by more than 30 people who turned out to cheer the accomplishments of the dedicated individuals behind these organizations, and also served as an opportunity for all to ... Read More»
So far, this fall, Pride Foundation awarded more than $170,000 in grants to 41 projects that support the LGBTQ community through our Cascadia, Inland Northwest and Washington Peninsula granting cycles. These grants continue to demonstrate how giving together can have an immensely positive impact and how vital it is to connect resources to the projects that build our community. Youth-related grants ... Read More»
Guest blogger Lindsey Gregerson is a Pride Foundation donor that was inspired to share her story after attending the Seattle Children's Theatre's production of The Laramie Project (a project supported by Pride Foundation). I started donating to Pride Foundation because I wanted to make sure that our community's projects continued to flourish and connect ... Read More»
I am just back from a fantastic weekend in Missoula and Kalispell, Montana. I went to Montana for the true pleasure of facilitating the grant review, where local volunteers decided how Pride Foundation's dollars should be awarded in their state. The committee had some very profound discussions about what makes a healthy community. We also talked about ways Pride Foundation ... Read More»
Over 2,900 people from all over the world entered this year's Raffle With A Twist, telling us what nonprofit they thought should receive $2,500 from Pride Foundation. So many great and deserving groups were nominated. Here are the winners for this year's Raffle: Grand Prize of $2,500-randomly drawn from all the entries was Planned Parenthood of the Inland Northwest Each of the ... Read More»
Inland Northwest Grants Due on August 21, 2009 Pride Foundation/Inland Northwest will be giving $18,000 to LGBTQ serving nonprofits. Full details on applying can be found here. Applications must be postmarked by August 21, ... Read More»
Pride Foundation/Columbia-Willamette is honored to announce the seven organizations they will be funding for 2009. Together these nonprofits will recieve $25,000 for their work strengthening the LGBTQ community. These organizations were selected by local volunteers and two of them, PFLAG Oregon State Council and the Women's Community Education Project, are receiving their first ever grants from Pride Foundation. In Support of ... Read More»
Pride Foundation/Montana is pleased to announce the eight organizations that have just received funding for their work strengthening Montana's LGBTQ community. These groups will receive a combined $21,000 and were selected by a group of local leaders. The nonprofits are based in six different counties, and three of the projects have a statewide focus. In Support of Education, Advocacy and Outreach Montana ... Read More»
See July 16 update below In response to the effects of the current economy, we are temporarily changing our grants awards process and priorities for our Northwest Grants cycle. Instead of a general call for proposals, organizations will be invited to apply to this cycle based on 5 criteria: (1) LGBTQ focused organizations; (2) demonstrated history of service to and ... Read More»
Welcome to the new and improved PrideFoundation.org, we built it just for you! Before we got to work coding and writing we spent a lot of time asking folks just like you, "what do you want from Pride Foundation's website?" We listened to what you had to say and then used that as our blueprint as we built this ... Read More»