In addition to funding grant requests submitted through our grant cycles 3 times each year, donors utilize their donor advised funds and pass-through accounts at the Foundation to give to causes they care about year-round.
Arts education promotes creative problem solving and critical thinking, benefiting all areas of core learning. Leading the way, the Island Museum of Arts (IMA) saw… Read More »Restoration of Arts Education in our Public Schools
There was a long overdue and real need to create an efficient way for high school students to better connect with community organizations looking for… Read More »Interactive Website: Dollars for Scholars
Finding professional, touring artists who bring the interest, capacity and areas of expertise that can resonate with students is a challenge. The San Juan Community Theatre,… Read More »Performance Art for students
Rachel Scott, the first person killed in the Columbine High School tragedy on April 20, 1999, left behind a challenge to treat others with kindness… Read More »Building Kindness & Compassion: Rachel’s Challenge
For support of the creation of a county-wide Arts Council whose Vision is – where arts flourish, community prospers and lives are enriched – and whose… Read More »An Arts Council for San Juan County
A partnership between the San Juan Nature Institute, The San Juan Preservation Trust and the Whale Museum. Environmental education for 60 students at Camp Eagle… Read More »Young Naturalists Program
For secondary and post-secondary nurse assistant on-island education. Friday Harbor High School/Skagit Valley College.
Transportation support for low-come residents, including seniors who have necessary medical, unemployment and other types of appointments on the mainland. Â San Juan Family Resource Center.
To purchase books to distribute to children from low and moderate income families as part of the San Juan Family Resource Center “Read to Your… Read More »Read to Your Child
The Foundation’s Critical Needs Task Force Broadband Group received a grant to hire a local consultant to develop a funding plan that will support the… Read More »High Speed Broadband Research Consultant