The Whitefish Community Foundation Kids Fund Grant Program has awarded the CASA for Kids FOCUS Program $50,000 for the second year, bringing the total invested to date to $100,000. Launched in 2020, FOCUS is a Youth Case Management Program providing multiple layers of...
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Whitefish Community Foundation Opens Spring Community Grant, Kids Fund Applications
Whitefish Community Foundation Opens Spring Community Grant, Kids Fund Applications Whitefish Community Foundation is accepting applications to the 2021 Spring Community Grant Program from January 25 to February 25, 2021. The Community Grant Program is open to...
Flathead Nonprofit Development Partnership
NpDP Continues Rich Educational History Recently, the Flathead Community Foundation Board of Directors made the decision to close its doors, and have been working in partnership with Whitefish Community Foundation to...
6th Annual Great Fish – Preliminary Total
2020 Great Fish Challenge another Success Donors gave generously throughout the campaign during the 6th annual Great Fish Community Challenge organized by the Whitefish Community Foundation. The 2020 campaign concluded on September 18th at 5:00 p.m. with a preliminary...
Winter 2020 Newsletter
Whitefish Community Foundation Welcomes Four New Directors to the Board The Whitefish Community Foundation’s Board of Directors is a group of community minded donors, leaders, and professionals. They come with various expertise to oversee the Foundation’s governance,...
SECURE Act Promotes IRAs to testamentary unitrust plans
The SECURE Act repeals the stretch IRA beneficiary payouts and changes the time from life expectancy to 10 years. What plan could replace the former stretch IRA distribution? Could a plan combine the tax-saving benefits of a stretch IRA with a term-of-years or life...
CARES ACT Helps NONPROFITS
Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) ActHelps Nonprofits Weather the Storm The CARES Act passed in congress last week enables nonprofits of all sizes to apply for a Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan. Of crucial importance is the provision to...
$50,000 Kids Fund Program Grant Awarded
The Whitefish Community Foundation is pleased to announce a $50,000 award from The Kids Fund grant program to CASA for Kids, a local nonprofit organization. The award will fund an innovative Peer-to-Peer Youth Case Management Program to begin immediately. The Kids...
2019: A Year in Review
Whitefish Community Foundation - A Year in Review I recently read an interesting comment by another community foundation asking why our sector identifies as something that it is not, rather than something that it is, “nonprofit.” While our sector is not profit...
$2,824,355 Raised in the 2019 Great Fish Community Challenge
It was another wild ending to the 5th annual Great Fish Community Challenge with $733,800 raised in the last week of the challenge and $246,000 in the last day. Whitefish Community Foundation awarded a grand total of $2,824,355 at the 5th annual Great Fish...
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