At IWCF, we encourage our members to be mindful of their health and the health of their families. In that regard, our Board and committees are holding all necessary meetings over Zoom or conference call; we have cancelled our Annual meeting and rescheduled it for September in conjunction with our Anniversary Party; and we are…
We are grieved by the senseless murder of George Floyd. His death, and the deaths of so many others, shine a light on the systemic racism and inequity in our country. We want to be clear in condemning these recent acts of police brutality and violence. They represent a disregard for basic human rights that…
IWCF is excited to announce that a membership payment plan is now open for enrollment and available to new, returning and current members. This pilot allows members to sign up in August for a 6-month payment plan option from August 2019-January 2020 using Paypal or automatic payments through their bank account. For this renewal year,…
GRANTS Members Give $291,917 in Pooled Grant Funding By Amy Duque, 2018-2019 Grants Program Chair What an exciting year it has been in IWCF Grants! We had a record-breaking 391 members vote on the ballot this year. Thank you all for your participation! We started out the grants cycle with 84 submissions. Our five annual…
Letter from the President This fall has been a busy and exciting time at IWCF. We celebrated 18 years of educated and impactful philanthropy at our Anniversary Celebration, held two education workshops, one member social, kicked off our 2020 grants cycle, and started planning for next year’s Symposium. Everything we do is with the…
Letter from the President We have just wrapped up our membership renewal period and I want to express my sincere GRATITUDE to all of you for renewing your membership. I know it is a significant contribution and a vote of confidence in IWCF when you send in your membership renewal. We do not take…
9454 W Fairview Ave, Suite 120 Boise, ID 83704 You can best access the office from the west side of the business complex (from Linda Vista Lane). Go to the very back of the complex and turn right (before the fence). Look for Suite 120 on the right (our name is on the door). Click…
Boise Rock School Venue Completion: Boise Rock School – $30,000 Click Here to View Video! Boise Rock School will complete the last portion of their new building remodel, transforming a 2,500 square foot storage space into an all-ages venue. Boise does not currently have a dedicated all-ages arts venue and Boise Rock School believes this…
“Global Lounge Commons Marketplace”: Global Lounge – $30,000 Global Lounge will create the Global Lounge Outdoor Market, an art-infused outdoor gathering space. The pop-up market will attract consumers seeking experiences with global flavor and foster relationships across communities. The target audience are low-income, refugee, and immigrant populations who will benefit the most through new economic…
Ada Soil & Water Conservation District: Treasure Valley Pollinator Project — $20,000 The Treasure Valley Pollinator Project will plant 64,000 flowering species specifically chosen for encouraging pollinators, and provide education to thousands of community members about what makes a pollinator habitat successful. Funds will support a part-time entomologist to provide field day education, assist in pollinator…