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2008 Annual Report

Press Releases

Washington Women's Foundation to Award $475,000 in Large Impact Community Grants in 2010
February 3, 2010

Washington Women's Foundation Elects Three New Directors to Board

September 30, 2009

Washington Women's Foundation Awards $475,000 in Pooled
Grants to Five Local Nonprofits

June 17, 2009

Washington Women's Foundation to Award $475,000 in Large Impact Community Grants in 2009
February 4, 2009

Washington Women's Foundation Introduces New Leadership Team
September 18, 2008

Washington Women's Foundation Awards $500,000 in Grants
June 18, 2008
 

Articles about the Foundation

Questions for Carla Lewis, President of Washington Women's Foundation
Puget Sound Business Journal
January 15, 2010


Donations to PCC Farmland Trust Up 110 Percent Despite Economy

Seattle Times Online
January 21, 2009


National Philanthropy Day: The Resiliency of Philanthropy in Tough Times
by Anne Farrell, Washington Women's Foundation Board Member
Seattle Times
November 14, 2008


Tumultuous Times Call for Renewed Commitment to Community

by Colleen Willoughby,
Washington Women's Foundation Founder and Board Member
Seattle PI
November 5, 2008

Artist Trust receives $100,000 grant

Seattle PI
June 24, 2008

Rooted in Strength, Supported by Community
Reuters
February 5, 2008

Washington Women's Foundation: Getting more women into the ranks of givers
Seattle Times
April 30, 2007

Women's foundation sets up $2.1 million nest egg
Puget Sound Business Journal
February 19, 2007

2007 Annual Meeting featuring Patty Stonesifer
Washington State Public Affairs TV Network (TVW)
February 7, 2007

2006 Spring Education Forum: Presentations on CARE International and World Neighbors programs
Washington State Public Affairs TV Network (TVW)
March 17, 2006

Seattle at the Forefront of Giving
Local Philanthropists open more than wallets

Seattle PI
June 28, 2006

Philanthropy, A New Breed
Town and Country Magazine,
June 2005

Charity Belle: Colleen Willoughby helps give money away
People Magazine
November 30, 1998

Recent Awards

Distinguished Leader Award, Presented by LEAD, Thurston County, January 2007

Mark Matthews Service to Children Award, Presented by Childhaven, November 2006




June 18, 2008 - Colleen Willoughby receiving a check representing the amount the Foundation has granted in her 13 years of leadership.