Innovia Foundation Awards $1+ Million in North Idaho and Eastern Washington

In its 50th year of giving, the Innovia Foundation has awarded $446,000 in grants to 48 nonprofit organizations in North Idaho.

The grants are part of the Foundation's annual Community Grants program, which supports education and youth development, health and wellbeing, arts and culture, economic opportunity, and improved quality of life, reports the Spokesman-Review.

This year, the program distributed a total of $1,089,400 in grants to 112 organizations across 20 counties in Eastern Washington and North Idaho.

"Those grants are providing free and low-cost, family-friendly events that showcase cultural diversity, parades, local musicians, art fairs, museums, carousels, historic movie theaters, outdoor recreation opportunities, and more," says Innovia CEO Shelly O'Quinn. Read the Entire Article


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