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COVID-19 Response and Recovery Grant provides Chromebooks for school-aged children raised by grandparents

Relatives as Parents, Inc. received a $2,000 COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund grant to purchase Chromebooks for school-aged students being raised by grandparents to continue online studies. “On behalf of Relatives As Parents, Inc., I would like to thank Innovia Foundation for your generous donation that enabled us to purchase Chromebooks for children in our […]

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Round 2 Grant Announcement

SPOKANE, WA, May 2020 — Innovia Foundation today announced the second round of grant funding available to community-based organizations engaged in COVID-19 response and recovery efforts in Eastern Washington and North Idaho. Applications for funding are being accepted through May 26, and grant recipients will be announced by June 12. Approximately $800,000 will be awarded

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Innovia Foundation Board Adopts Anti-Hate Policy for Grantmaking

SPOKANE, WA, April 2, 2020; Today, the Innovia Foundation Board adopted an antihate policy that ensures no funding will be directed to organizations that engage in hateful speech or activities. This policy applies to all Foundation grantmaking including donor-advised grant recommendations. This policy is the culmination of more than two years of organizational change that

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COVID-19 Grant Announcement

SPOKANE, WA, April 10, 2020; Innovia Foundation today announced 80 grants totaling $514,500 from the COVID-19 Community Response and Recovery Fund for Eastern Washington. This is the first round of grants from the Eastern Washington Fund and are directed to nonprofit and grassroots organizations, as well as schools and other government agencies, that are on

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Innovia Foundation now accepting applications for The Zone Project Expanded Learning Summer Grant Program

SPOKANE, WA, January 2020 — Innovia Foundation is excited to continue our partnership with The Zone Project and Ballmer Group on a three-year investment to support quality expanded learning opportunities for children and youth in northeast Spokane. The Zone Project is a multi-sector initiative focused on safe and nurtured kids, thriving families, and connected schools and

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Innovia Foundation releases in-depth community needs assessment data

SPOKANE, WA, January 9, 2020 – An in-depth study of health needs and opportunities for communities in a nine-county region was released today by Innovia Foundation. The Needs and Opportunity Assessment report summarizes key health and wellness indicators for the Southeast Washington, Northeast Oregon, and North Central Idaho region. This study will provide information for

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The ability to read allows children to succeed not just in school, but in life ahead of them.

Children who are proficient and passionate readers by third grade are five times more likely to be college or career ready. Opening Books, Opening Doors works to ensure young readers in Coeur d’Alene have books to read and someone to read with, so all students are reading at grade level by third grade. This Book,

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Washington Trust Bank Endowment Fund provides $200,000 to Ronald McDonald House

Innovia Foundation announced a $200,000 donor-advised grant from the Washington Trust Bank Endowment to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Inland Northwest (RMHC). Historically, this is one of Innovia’s largest donor-advised grants. This grant will support the new $14.5 million Ronald McDonald House presently under construction, expected to be finished in January 2020. It

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