Josh McKarcher is a hometown hero in Clarkston, WA. His journey from local roots to national aspirations, and back again, is marked by a deep commitment to philanthropy and service. Born and raised in Clarkston, Josh’s passion for his community began early.
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Rich Hadley would say that “his” accomplishments are really all of ours to own – community leaders, friends, volunteers, elected leaders and advocates committed to goals that he helped envision. He was the ultimate community collaborator.
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Upon retirement, the couple made an intentional plan to give back, using their real estate holdings to plan the Jim and Georgia Hedley Fund. Today, this designated fund honors the Hedleys’ legacy of generosity, supporting organizations that assist women and children who are or have been victims of abuse.
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Ron and Barbara Douglas are longtime Spokane residents who are passionate about serving their community. In 1999, Ron and Barbara Douglas founded the Douglas Family Fund at Innovia, a community fund that provides grants that help respond to the greatest needs in Innovia’s 20-county region each year.
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Inspired by her father’s sacrifice and charitableness, Julia continues his legacy by giving back to the community through her donor-advised fund, Julia Klaue Preston Foundation.
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Individuals and families across our region are reimagining their potential to make a difference, now and for years to come. Nearly everyone has something to share, especially when they think beyond cash on hand. Generous donors like George Soetje have transformed non-cash assets like real estate into meaningful charitable impact.
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Richard “Dick” Vandevert’s legacy is one of lasting impact, remembered as a beloved family man, business partner, friend and mentor. In his memory, daughter Debbie Cozzetto and his wife Bonnie established a donor-advised fund at Innovia.
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A long-time Spokane resident, Elsa has passed down a passion for social justice to her teen granddaughter, Ellie. Together, the pair established the Elsa C. Distelhorst and Elisabeth A. Daehlin Charitable Fund at Innovia to support charitable causes that help create a more just and sustainable community.
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For anyone born and raised in Oakesdale, the rolling hills, rich history and close-knit community leave an impression. For Larry Stanley, this is no exception.
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The Dale Dean Martin “Built Different” Memorial Scholarship Fund was established to celebrate those with the same caring heart and love for community as Dale Martin. A senior at Colville High School, Dale tragically passed away in 2021 after suffering a severe injury during a football game.
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