First Responders: Philanthropy Battles COVID-19 in the Pacific Northwest

First Responders: Philanthropy Battles COVID-19 in the Pacific Northwest

After COVID-19 first exploded in Washington state, the philanthropic sector there moved quickly to respond—creating a template for collaborative action that’s now been emulated across the nation.

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Inside the Giving of a Prominent LGBTQ Funder in the Mountain West

Inside the Giving of a Prominent LGBTQ Funder in the Mountain West

Here is a look at Bruce Wayne Bastian’s grantmaking and how equality-focused organizations in the Mountain States can secure his Utah-based foundation’s support.  

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Funding a Better Wyoming: Where Statewide Grants Are Going

Funding a Better Wyoming: Where Statewide Grants Are Going

Wyoming is a state that doesn’t get a ton of attention in terms of philanthropy news. But grantmaking here is on the rise, especially for causes related to animals and the environment.

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Giving in the Northwest: A Big Picture View of Regional Philanthropy and Current Trends

Giving in the Northwest: A Big Picture View of Regional Philanthropy and Current  Trends

Lots in happening in philanthropy in the Pacific Northwest, where giving is up. New donors are coming on to the scene and existing donors are upping their game. We take stock. 

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Philanthropy in Wyoming: Who's Giving and for What?

Philanthropy in Wyoming: Who's Giving and for What?

Wyoming is the least populated state in the nation, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to talk about in terms of charitable giving. We take a look at the grantmaking scene. 

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