Wessinger Foundation (Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington Counties, Oregon)

 
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    CFDA#

    None
     

    Funder Type

    Private Foundation

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    Wessinger Foundation

    Summary

    The Wessinger Foundation is a private family foundation committed to a legacy of grantmaking to serve broad charitable purposes. The Foundation currently focuses its funding in the areas of Education, Arts & Culture, Health & Social Services, Civic, and Environment & Conservation. The Board has a strong preference for organizations serving Multnomah, Clackamas, and Washington Counties. Those interested in applying should submit a letter proposal, not to exceed two pages, which fully explains:

    1. the purpose for which grant funds will be used;
    2. the applicant organization's plan for accomplishing this purpose and who will be served;
    3. who else in the community is providing these services; and
    4. the background of the applicant organization, including its mission and programs.

    Additional guidelines for applying are provided at http://www.gosw.org/sites/Wessinger/info/guidelines1/.

     

    History of Funding

    None is available.

    Additional Information

    If the Foundation needs additional information about a submitted proposal, the applicant will be contacted. Grant award decisions will be made within 12 to 16 weeks after the deadline date. If a proposal is declined, the Foundation will ordinarily not review another proposal from that organization for a period of one year.

    Contacts

    Lynne F. Siegel, Administrator

    Lynne F. Siegel, Administrator
    Wessinger Foundation
    PO Box 474
    Portland, CA 97207
    (503) 227-2995
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Eligible entities are nonprofit organizations serving Multnomah, Clackamas, and Washington Counties in Oregon.

    Deadline Details

    Deadlines occur annually as follows: February 1: Education Organizations; April 1: Social Services & Health Organizations; June 1: Arts, Culture, Environment & Civic Organizations; August 1: Education Organizations; October 1: Social Services & Health Organizations; December 1: Arts, Culture, Environment & Civic Organizations.

    Award Details

    Award amounts vary by proposal.

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