The Roundhouse Foundation Awards Nearly $1.7 Million to over 100 Rural Support Organizations

"We are honored to support these kinds of projects that build strength and resilience in rural, remote, and tribal communities," Erin Borla, executive director and trustee of Oregon's Roundhouse Foundation, says in a press release.

The foundation, a private family foundation based in Sisters, has awarded nearly $1.7 million in grants to 106 organizations in rural and Indigenous Oregon communities, KTVZ reports.

The recipients range from arts and culture to education, social services, and environmental stewardship, per the press release. Read the Entire Article


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Nonprofit Pairs Sighted Riders with Visually Impaired Riders on Tandem Bikes for Free

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New Haven Nonprofit Cityseed Names Sarah Miller as New Executive Director

A Yale grad with more than 20 years of nonprofit and community leadership experience has been named the new executive director of a Connecticut nonprofit that helps people grow their own food, Fox...more

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Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Oklahoma City Community Foundation

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has chosen Graci McGillicuddy to enter the Florida Women's Hall of Fame in 2024. McGillicuddy, the co-founder of the All Star Children's Foundation, a Sarasota-based...more

Top Palm Beach County Professionals, Business People on the Move for the Week of June 30

The Palm Beach Post has named its "Business People of the Week" for June, and this one is no exception. It'sRaphael Clemente, executive director of the Quantum Foundation's Palm Beach Venture...more

Warren Buffett Withdraws Support for the Gates Foundation
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation

Warren Buffett says he'll stop donating to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation when he diesand he'll give the bulk of his $130 billion estate to his three children's charities. "I have immense...more

Leveraging Private Capital For A Just Economy

"We're living in a time of poly crisis," says Stephanie Brobbey, a former private wealth lawyer and founder of the Good Ancestor Movement. "We need to shift the purpose of the economy from the...more

Veris Wins Three Wealthbriefing Wealth For Good Awards

Stephanie Cohn Rupp, CEO of Veris Wealth Partners, has been named CEO Pursuing Leadership in Wealth Management, as well as Thought Leadership and Internal Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Program...more

Redefining Impact Investment

The world's richest people are putting their money where their mouth is. The world's richest people, in fact, are putting their money where their mouth is. Bill and Melinda Gates have...more

The Digital Yuan Impact: Investing in China'S Economic Transformation

The People's Bank of China says it will start allowing people in China to use the country's new digital currency instead of the country's traditional currency, the People's Bank of China reported on...more

Gov. Whitmer, Legislative Leaders Celebrate Passage of Fy25 Budget

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a budget that she says is " fiscally responsible" without raising taxes. The $82.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2025which starts July 1funds public...more






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