The Idaho Community Foundation Awards Over $385,000 in Forever Idaho Grants to Support Southwest Idaho Nonprofits

Boise, Idaho – The Idaho Community Foundation is pleased to announce that a total of $385,749 in Forever Idaho grants were awarded to nonprofit organizations in the Southwest region.

The Idaho Community Foundation Announces Idaho Youth in Philanthropy Project Grant Opportunity for Rural High Schools

This hands-on leadership program prepares students in smaller communities to become future leaders in philanthropy by engaging them in the grantmaking process and supporting nonprofits that address critical local needs.

The Idaho Community Foundation Announces Over $46,000 to Valley County Nonprofits

McCall, Idaho – The Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund, a charitable fund in The Idaho Community Foundation, is pleased to announce the awarding of $46,400 in grants to support sixteen impactful projects throughout Valley County.

The Idaho Community Foundation Awards Nearly $214,000

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 Forever Idaho South Central grants.

The Idaho Community Foundation Opens Fall Grant Cycle for the F.M., Anne G., and Beverly B. Bistline Foundation

The Idaho Community Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of the grant cycle for the F.M., Anne G., and Beverly B. Bistline Foundation.

The Idaho Community Foundation and Idaho Nonprofit Center Announce Strategic Merger

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) and Idaho Nonprofit Center (INC) are pleased to announce their strategic merger, designed to strengthen Idaho’s communities by enhancing support for nonprofits through philanthropy, education, advocacy, and collaboration.

The Idaho Community Foundation Celebrates Philanthropy, Twin Falls, Idaho

Last night, The Idaho Community Foundation hosted the South Central Celebration of Philanthropy granting $60,000 to Magic Valley area nonprofit organizations.

Ifft Foundation in The Idaho Community Foundation Awards $42,500 to 7 nonprofit organizations in East Idaho

The Ifft Foundation, a donor-advised fund at The Idaho Community Foundation, is pleased to announce its Fall 2024 grant recipients.

The Idaho Community Foundation Awards Over $275,000 to 40 Organizations in North Idaho Region

North Idaho – The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is thrilled to announce that more than $275,000 has been awarded to 40 nonprofit and educational organizations serving North Idaho communities through the Forever Idaho North grant cycle.

The Idaho Community Foundation Awards Nearly $250,000 to 50 Eastern Idaho Region Organization

Eastern Idaho – The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is excited to announce that nearly $250,000 has been awarded to 50 nonprofit and education organizations serving Eastern Idaho communities through the Forever Idaho East grant cycle.

Celebrate Generosity at The Idaho Community Foundation South Central Celebration of Philanthropy in Twin Falls

TWIN FALLS, ID – The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) and Mayor Ruth Pierce invite the community to join them for the South Central Celebration of Philanthropy on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Stone House Event Center in Twin Falls.

Call for Proposals: The Idaho Community Foundation and Chobani Invite Organizations to Apply

Chobani, the maker of America’s #1-selling Greek yogurt brand, in partnership with The Idaho Community Foundation, invites organizations serving Twin Falls and Jerome counties to submit proposals for the Chobani Community Impact Fund.

Happening This Week: Community Invited to “Vend A Hand” Giving Station Ribbon Cutting

Twin Falls, Idaho – This is a friendly reminder that The Idaho Community Foundation, in partnership with the Magic Valley Mall, will be hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 am on August 15th in the center court area of the Magic Valley Mall. The public is warmly invited to attend.

The Idaho Community Foundation Announces Grant Opportunity for Valley County

The Idaho Community Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of the grant cycle for the Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund.

Community Invited to “Vend A Hand” Giving Station Ribbon Cutting

The Idaho Community Foundation in partnership with the Magic Valley Mall will be hosting a ribbon cutting at 10 am, on August 15th.

Vend A Hand: Innovative Pilot Program Launched by The Idaho Community Foundation Visits the Magic Valley

In the winter of 2023, The Idaho Community Foundation unveiled an innovative initiative designed to foster a culture of philanthropy and make charitable giving an integral part of the Idaho way of life.

Discover Your Philanthropic Personality with The Idaho Community Foundation

Charitable giving traditions are a cornerstone of many people's lives, especially here in Idaho, where the spirit of community and generosity runs deep.

The Idaho Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Bonner County Endowment Fund for Human Rights grants

The Idaho Community Foundation Awards Southeast Idaho Arts Organizations Grant Funding Idaho

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is pleased to announce that the F.M., Anne G., and Beverly B. Bistline Foundation, a fund at ICF, has awarded over $66,000 in grants to 13 nonprofits dedicated to furthering the arts in Southeastern Idaho.

The Idaho Community Foundation Announces Opening of the Biannual Ifft Foundation Grant Cycle for Southeast Idaho

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is excited to announce the opening of the biannual Ifft Foundation grant cycle, inviting East Idaho nonprofits to apply for funding.

Southwest/South Central Forever Idaho Grant Cycle Now Open

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is excited to announce the opening of the annual Southwest and South Central Forever Idaho grant cycle, inviting nonprofits to apply for funding to address Idaho's diverse needs.

Bonner County Arts Organizations Receive Funding

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is pleased to announce that the Bonner County Fund for Arts Enhancement has awarded over $70,000 in grants to eight nonprofit organizations dedicated to enhancing the arts in Bonner County.

Giving Circle Grants $35K in Magic Valley

The Women’s Giving Connection of Southern Idaho (WGC), a giving circle within The Idaho Community Foundation, is proud to announce the awarding of $35,000 to seven Magic Valley nonprofit organizations.

Collective Giving Creates Greater, Local Impact

In a world where the needs of local communities often outweigh available resources, innovative philanthropic models like giving circles and affiliate foundations are proving to be transformative.

Idaho Future Fund Aims to Address Education Funding Shortfalls

The Idaho Future Fund, established in 2015 by an anonymous couple in Blaine County, is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2024 grant cycle. This year, the Fund will distribute nearly $300,000 to nonprofit organizations across Idaho, aiming to bridge critical gaps in educational programs from preschool through 12th grade.

Filling the Gap: How Idahoans Are Stepping Up to Address Social Needs

As Idaho continues to grow, so does the demand for essential social services. However, state and city government funding for these services often falls short, leaving critical needs unmet.

Teaching Generosity: Raising Philanthropic Children Through Charitable Giving

In a world increasingly driven by individualism, the act of giving can seem like a lost art. Yet, teaching children the value of generosity through philanthropic giving, charitable work, and volunteerism is more crucial than ever.

$100,000+ Infused into North Idaho Communities, With More to Come

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) hosted the North Idaho Celebration of Philanthropy event, marking a significant milestone in local philanthropic efforts.

Ribbon Cutting: Idaho Community Foundation Giving Station at Kroc Center

The Idaho Community Foundation will unveil a fun, innovative way for people to support their community with the Idaho Community Foundation Giving Station on Friday, May 24 at 10 a.m. in the Kroc Center main lobby, 1765 W Golf Course Rd, Coeur d’Alene.

Introducing our new north Idaho Regional Council members

The Idaho Community Foundation is excited to introduce our six new Regional Council members: Jan Bayer (Boundary County), Marcy Hayman (Shoshone County), Susan Jacobson (Nez Perce County), Craig Spencer (Idaho County), Joan Woodard (Kootenai County) and Clem Yonker (Bonner County).

Impacting Lives through Dance and Art: Rehle Higham Scholarship

The Idaho Community Foundation manages dozens of scholarships, and each one has a story behind it. Below is one of those stories.

Idaho Community Foundation grants more than $77k through Bistline Foundation Fund

Arts-focused projects in southeast Idaho will receive more than $77,000 in grants from F.M. and Anne G. and Beverly B. Bistline Foundation Fund, which is held in the Idaho Community Foundation.

Chobani continues its fight against hunger in partnership with ICF

Chobani, in partnership with the Idaho Community Foundation, announced the recipients of its sixth annual Chobani Community Impact Fund Grant – providing $100,000 to help fund programs and initiatives that will increase access to nutritious food, address infrastructure needs and aid in filling the gap for residents experiencing food insecurity for over 4,800 individuals monthly in the Magic Valley.

Idaho Community Foundation awards $406+ in southwest Idaho

The Idaho Community Foundation is awarding more than $406,000 in support to 58 organizations in Southwest Idaho from its Forever Idaho Southwest program – including domestic violence programs, senior centers, libraries and more.

Idaho Community Foundation awards $225K+ in south central Idaho

The Idaho Community Foundation is awarding more than $228,000 in support to 48 organizations in the Magic Valley and Wood River Valley from its Forever Idaho South Central program – including domestic violence programs, senior centers, libraries and more.

Idaho Community Foundation introduces a new way to support communities

This Giving Tuesday, the Idaho Community Foundation will unveil a new way for people to support their community with the Idaho Community Foundation Giving Station (photos attached). This special vending machine doesn’t dispense chips or candy – it lets people make a donation to one of 24 nonprofit organizations. Simply swipe or tap your debit or credit card and press a button. You’ll receive a card about the nonprofit you selected, and they’ll receive your donation!

Idaho Community Foundation awards $250K+ in eastern Idaho

The Idaho Community Foundation is awarding $250,000 in support to 47 organizations in Southwest Idaho from its Forever Idaho East program – including to domestic violence programs, senior centers, libraries and more.

Idaho Community Foundation grants $294K for education

The Idaho Future Fund was established at the community foundation in 2015 by a couple from Blaine County. Grants from the fund are intended to create, sustain or reinvigorate impactful educational programs throughout the state in the areas of preschool scholarships, charter schools, public schools/public school libraries and supplemental educational programs.

Idaho Community Foundation grants nearly $260K in north Idaho

The Idaho Community Foundation will support 45 schools, homeless shelters and other community organizations with nearly $260,000 in grants through its Forever Idaho North program.

Idaho Community Foundation grants nearly $90K+ in southeast Idaho

The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) is awarding grants totaling nearly $90,000 in southeast Idaho for landscaping, beautification and public recreation from the Ifft Foundation Fund in ICF.

Idaho Community Foundation grants $646K+ through Langroise Fund

The Gladys E. Langroise Advised Fund in the Idaho Community Foundation has awarded grants of nearly $550,000 to community organizations in Ada and Canyon counties. In addition, almost $100,000 more will be awarded statewide through the community foundation’s Forever Idaho Grant Cycles in 2023.