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Innovia Foundation announces the Sandy Williams Fund for the Carl Maxey Center
On Sunday, September 4, 2022, the tragic loss of Sandy Williams, a distinguished civil rights activist, journalist and community leader, left a tremendous void in our community. Her visionary leadership and tenacious pursuit of equity and justice impacted countless lives. With reverence to her indelible legacy, Innovia is honored to announce that it has established and seeded a new $10,000 endowment, the Sandy Williams Fund for the Carl Maxey Center.
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Innovia Foundation Awards More Than $321K in Scholarships
Innovia Foundation recently awarded $321,726 in scholarships to students throughout Eastern Washington and North Idaho for the 2022-2023 school year. Innovia manages over 30 scholarship programs on behalf of donors who have established funds to help students achieve their higher education goals.
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Innovia Foundation awards Spokane Workforce Council $125K for aspiring underserved college students
With the stresses that often come from social media and the myriad of other obstacles encountered on the path to high school graduation, the journey becomes even more daunting for a teenage parent. It’s a large part of what motivated Lumen High School Executive Director Shauna Edwards to establish the school for teen parents.
No-Li Brewery contributes $20K to Favored Few Fund for service personnel
Favored Few Support Crew Fund member Charlie Duranona already had an intended target to receive some of the $20,000 from the owner of No-Li Brewery before the money could even be deposited. “The food pantry,” Charlie declared excitedly. A food pantry recently was established at Fairchild Air Force Base (FAFB) in the effort to assist
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Touchmark residents told appreciated assets will more quickly build Waterford Residents Legacy Fund
As people live longer and the cost of living continues to rise, today’s retirees increasingly face the prospect of outliving their income. That was the key message Aaron McMurray, Chief Strategy Officer of Innovia Foundation, delivered at Touchmark on South Hill retirement community on June 27. Roughly 60 residents gathered for the presentation as part
2022 Photography Contest Winners
This is WHO We Are: 2022 Photo Contest Winners Showcase We received over 60 submissions to the third annual Innovia Foundation Photo Contest: This is WHO We Are. We are immensely grateful for the time and talent each photographer invested in capturing the beauty and spirit of our communities. We are excited to share the
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Confluence Community Endowment Fund starts flowing through LC Valley
Now 71 years old, Dr. John Rusche described his career arch as follows: physician, healthcare administrator, politician and now philanthropist. According to him, it is the role of philanthropist that is born out of thanks for the opportunities the first three professions provided. See more about the Confluence Community Endowment Fund Dr. Rusche is a
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Latinos en Spokane doubles multi-use space in just under a year
There is a strong resemblance between the increase in physical community space needed for the organization Latinos en Spokane and the anticipated rise in the Latino population in Spokane and Spokane County in the coming years. Just a year after occupying 1,300-square feet of multi-use space at 1502 N. Monroe north of downtown Spokane, the
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Give to Help Buffalo and Uvalde
Give to Help Buffalo and Uvalde In the wake of senseless mass murder tragedies in Buffalo, New York and Uvalde, Texas, Innovia Foundation has identified community-based funds providing direct assistance to victims and survivors as these communities grieve and heal. The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has established The Uvalde Strong Fund as a relief fund
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