A Perfect Fit “Masks for Children Project” donates 15,000 masks Recognizing that children need to have access to comfortable pediatric-sized face masks, the “Masks for Children Project” which is a partnership between Central Oregon Pediatric Associates, Pacific Source and Central Oregon Health Council, recently donated 15,000 masks to children in Central Oregon. COPA doctors in […]
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For One Nonprofit, the Pandemic Has Meant a Loss of Recipients
Sparrow Clubs, a local nonprofit organization for medically compromised children, is experiencing a shortage of families to sponsor
Among pandemic business casualties, nonprofits face a challenging era. It can be assumed that most organizations feel that pinch in sponsorship losses. Sparrow Clubs, a nonprofit organization that financially aids families with children in medical need, says it’s not struggling with funds, but instead, with finding families to receive their help. “I don’t have as […]
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How to Give
Charitable giving isn’t always sexy. According to the National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the average annual household contribution is just shy of $3,000, which means that many of us are likely making the kind of modest donations that don’t have an immediate, tangible result, like a snazzy new building. But even the smallest gifts can have […]