Save the date for this evening education event featuring a panel of local professionals in the mental health sector. A recent CDC press release states “Nearly 3 in 5 (57%) U.S. teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 – double that of boys, representing a nearly 60% increase and the highest level reported…
As we kick-off our 24th year of collective giving in southwest Idaho, IWCF has a special opportunity to celebrate our anniversary a little differently this year—as part of a CircleUp Idaho event, co-sponsored by Philanos, Philanthropy Together and IWCF. At this year’s anniversary celebration, IWCF members will have an opportunity to celebrate, meet, and learn…
Join us in celebrating 22 years of educated philanthropy and collective giving in Southwestern Idaho! Connect with fellow members and new guests while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and a hosted bar. Remarks and recognition of IWCF members at 6:15 p.m. Guests are welcome! Monday, September 12, 2022 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Home of Arlene McCarthy Eagle,…
In 2014, we awarded the Idaho Shakespeare Festival a grant of $20,000 for a van to take actors and their stories out into many areas of Idaho where theater has not been readily available to the community! Over the last several years, we are fortunate to have had the opportunity to volunteer at the festival.…
We had a wonderful evening at the Annual Meeting and Grants Presentation. 147 members, guests, and grantees gathered at the Barber Park Events Center to celebrate the $209,683 in pool-fund grant awards this season! Eight grantees shared through video what funding means to their program and the people they serve. We also welcomed new board…
Our annual day of service had members join us in support of the Idaho Food Bank, repacking and sorting food for those in need. We had 19 volunteers and we packed 2,872 pounds of oranges, enough for 2,393 meals! We also assembled 660 bags. Saturday, April 22 – IWCF Day of Service 10:00 a.m. –…
Please join us at the IWCF New Member* Orientation. This event is a great opportunity to learn how IWCF internally operates. Board members will discuss their committee functions and how they contribute to the whole organization. You’ll also meet other new IWCF Members in this intimate environment. *New or long-time member, everyone is welcome to…
This is a membership wide celebration for the 2022-2023 Grants Committee. We will celebrate the hard work that the grants committee members have put into this year’s grant selection over lunch. We will have an informative presentation about this year’s grant cycle, and will discuss each grant application that has been placed on the ballot.…
SAVE THE DATE – Join us for lunch and a presentation featuring the great works of our community nonprofits and the grant applications which appear on this year’s ballot. Notice that it is a two-hour event so we have plenty of time to learn about the ballot selections and have questions answered. This event is…
The grants committee has been working to narrow down the applications for IWCF’s 2024 pooled-fund grants. Join us for lunch and a presentation featuring the great works of our community nonprofits and the grant applications which appear on this year’s ballot. Notice that it is a two-hour event so we have plenty of time to…