August 07, 2014
Please Donate to Our Kicks for Kids Sneaker Drive
Posted in Collections and drives by Marilou Ubungen
While many kids enjoy the final days of summer, their families are getting ready for the upcoming school year. Sadly, the thought of going back to school can be a stressful time for some kids, because they don’t have something that most of us take for granted—a pair of shoes.
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August 04, 2014
Mid-Year Foundation Report
Posted in News from the Foundation by Christine Wood
Thanks to your donations, the Windermere Foundation has been able to disburse nearly $840,000 to non-profit organizations throughout our network, during the first half of 2014. This included 269 grants, with an average grant size of $3,121—grants that support programs like weekend meals for school kids.
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June 30, 2014
Celebrating 25 Years of the Windermere Foundation
Posted in Windermere Foundation
In honor of this anniversary, we want to take a moment to reflect on some of the milestones the Windermere Foundation has achieved over the past 25 years. We also want to recognize and thank everyone who has helped us get to where we are today – especially our agents who continually embody the notion that service to others is not something you do, it is who you are.
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June 10, 2014
Windermere First Quarter 2014 Summary
Posted in News from the Foundation by Christine Wood
The Windermere Foundation disbursed $276,547 to non-profit organizations during the first quarter of 2014, including 117 grants, with an average grant size of $2,364.
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May 06, 2014
GiveBIG to the Windermere Foundation on May 6!
Posted in Events by Christine Wood
This year, Windermere is participating in the fourth annual Seattle Foundation GiveBIG event! Help us stretch donations today.
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May 02, 2014
Windermere Foundation "Agents of Change" newsletter
Posted in News from the Foundation by Christine Wood
Take a look and see for yourself how your generosity is making a difference for those in your community who need it most.
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March 24, 2014
Windermere Foundation 25th Anniversary Charity Challenge
Posted in Events by Marilou Ubungen
Last week we announced the start of the Windermere Foundation 25th Anniversary Charity Challenge and we couldn’t be more excited by the results! Almost 19,000 people have voted to help determine which five organizations will each win a $25,000 donation from the Windermere Foundation.
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March 14, 2014
Supporting programs that help low-income and homeless families for over 25 years.
Posted in Events by Marilou Ubungen
For the past 25 years, the Windermere Foundation has donated a portion of the proceeds from every home purchased or sold through Windermere towards supporting low-income and homeless families in our communities.
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December 24, 2013
‘Tis the Season of Giving at Windermere
Posted in Events by Marilou Ubungen
Some of the best gifts received are the ones least expected. Across the country we’re seeing stories about generous individuals giving anonymously to help brighten the holidays for those in need – like paying off the balances of layaway bills or paying for a family’s extended stay at a motel so that they won’t end up in the streets. These acts of kindness and giving are truly inspiring.
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November 27, 2013
Warm Toes and Warm Hearts
Posted in Collections and drives and Events by Marilou Ubungen
On November 16, attendees from selected Spokane area schools, Anna Ogden Hall, a women’s shelter, and Family Promise, a homeless transition program, were able to select boots at the Windermere Annual Boots & Gloves event.
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