Cashmere Fund Grant

Cashmere Fund Grant is sponsored by Cashmere Community Foundation (implied). The Cashmere Fund Grant supports diverse community needs, including arts, education, health, and environmental protection. Project-related support is available.

Cashmere Fund - Community Foundation of North Central Washington Nestled in the Cascade Foothills, the city of Cashmere is a small, rural town that spans a few miles along the Wenatchee River. With a population of just over 3,000, it's a place where neighbors know and care for each other. The Cashmere Fund will provide funding for charitable causes that aim to preserve, protect, and enhance the quality of life for Cashmere residents.

Qualified nonprofits can apply for grant funding each fall and people who love and care for Cashmere can donate to the fund - during or after their lifetime - to increase the annual grant award allotment. Give to the Cashmere Fund A gift to the Cashmere Fund - during or after your lifetime - provides long term sustainability for Cashmere Fund Grant. A percentage of this endowed fund is used each year for the grants.

As the endowment grows, the grant award distribution continues to provide greater funding for charitable causes in perpetuity. Apply for a Cashmere Fund Grant Application opens July 1st. Deadline August 15th.

Cashmere Local Advisory Board Local Advisory Boards (LAB) provide leadership and input, recommend annual grants, and help grow Cashmere Fund by inspiring potential donors to leave a legacy in their local community.

The Cashmere LAB aims to represent a broad and diverse cross section of the community, including a mix of long-time and newer residents, working and retired individuals, donors, volunteers, nonprofit representatives, and community members. LEARN MORE Donors considering gifts of $5,000 or more can join the Founders Circle, endowing those dollars for a lasting impact on the place they love.

Want to make an impactful gift to support your community's A donation to your Legacy Fund in any amount can make a difference! Your donation can be made to the endowment, which helps grow the fund long-term, or you can make a donation to the "spendable" which provides funding for the current year's grantmaking allotment. 100% of your donation goes to supporting nonprofits in your community.

Interesting in leaving a legacy gift? Contact Denise Sorom at denise@cfncw. org or (509) 663-7716.

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