by Tera Andaya | Jun 25, 2024 | Hilary's Update
Please Join Us This coming Friday, June 28th, the Community Foundation is hosting an Open House to introduce Lindsay Jennings, the next Executive Director of OICF. I hope you are able to drop by between 3-6 pm to say hello and help welcome Lindsay to her new role....
by Tera Andaya | Jun 10, 2024 | Hilary's Update
Welcome Lindsay! The Orcas Island Community Foundation Board of Trustees is delighted to announce the selection of Lindsay Jennings as the next Executive Director of OICF, following a thorough and competitive search process. Lindsay brings extensive experience in...
by Tera Andaya | Jun 3, 2024 | Hilary's Update
OICF is #1 ! The Council on Foundations has released the results of their 2022 national survey of over 200 Community Foundations of all sizes. The Orcas Island Community Foundation is ranked #1 for Gifts per Capita. OICF was also recognized as #7 for our distribution...
by Tera Andaya | May 28, 2024 | Hilary's Update
Jefferson, Sam, and Eddie Hand Out The Dough! Time to Celebrate! Thank you to everyone who attended the Ice Cream Social to celebrate Give Orcas. What a delightful way to cap off the campaign! The Senior Class, represented by Sam Sutton, Jefferson Freeman and Eddie...
by Tera Andaya | May 20, 2024 | Hilary's Update
Holy COW! What a whirlwind 10 days! Thanks to everyone who has participated in this year’s GiveOrcas campaign. We have broken pretty much every record we can. We had more donors(940), more donations ($341,000), more and faster full funding (17 out of 25 proposals...
by Tera Andaya | May 15, 2024 | Hilary's Update
We Are In The Home Stretch! Fisher and his human are so very grateful for your support! Give Orcas is in the home stretch with plenty of momentum to get us to the Finish Line, thanks to the amazing outpouring of community support. This year, we shortened the campaign...