In addition to funding grant requests submitted through our grant cycles 2 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.
The UW Friday Harbor Labs has developed a set of hands-on projects specifically designed to complement and enhance the current science, technology, and math curriculum… Read More »Marine Science Education at Friday Harbor Labs
The San Juan Island EMT Association has received funding for a program to conduct a real-life enactment of a DUI (driving under the influence) motor… Read More »Every 15 Minutes – A Nationally Recognized Program
Hospice of San Juan has received funding for monthly education programs about self-care and the care of people with life-limiting illness. The yearlong training is… Read More »Hospice of SJ Increases Training Opportunities
The San Juan Island Library provides English Language Learning to help students learn to speak, read, and write English as well as meet each student’s… Read More »Adult English Language Learning & Children’s Enrichment Program
The west side of San Juan Island presents some unique challenges for responding to oil spills. Islands Oil Spill Association will hold a drill to… Read More »Islands Oil Spill Drill for San Juan’s West Side
Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (Hazwoper) training is mandatory for oil spill responders and our island is potentially at risk for such spills. This training… Read More »Islands Oil Spill Training
Several of the supply trailers used by the Islands Oil Spill Association to store critical oil spill response gear have been in service for over 20… Read More »A New Supply Trailer
Islands Oil Spill Association’s trailer at Roche Harbor stores 1100′ of boom for quick deployment during an oil spill. It has come time to perform… Read More »Boom Trailer Maintenance
The Whale Museum’s orca adoptions and memberships have increased significantly since the launch of their new website last year and their membership database is stretched… Read More »Increasing Capacity & Efficiency
Finishing touches – flatware, dishes, glasses, tables, chairs – for Brickworks are needed to enable the Ag Guild to rent the building and provide a sustainable source… Read More »Brickworks support to sustainability