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Designated Funds

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DESIGNATED FUNDS

Designated Funds provide ongoing support to one or more charitable organizations
that the donor(s) care about.

 

Agape Home for Women and Children Endowment Fund
Bayview Fund
supports eight local nonprofit organizations (Endowed)

Bellingham Chamber Chorale Endowment for Choral Arts

Bellingham Festival of Music Education Outreach Fund

Bellingham Festival of Music Endowment Fund

Bellingham Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund

Bellingham Public Library Funds

Non-Endowed Funds
Bellingham Public Library Fund – Materials
Bellingham Public Library Fund – Capital
Bellingham Public Library Fund – Unrestricted
Bellingham Public Library Fund – Fairhaven Branch Materials

Endowed Fund
Bellingham Public Library Designated Endowment Fund

Bellingham Public Schools Foundation Endowment Fund

Bellingham Symphony Endowment Fund

Betty and Bob Tull Fund
in support of eight nonprofit organizations

Birch Bay Library Fund
unrestricted support for the Birch Bay Library in Birch Bay, Washington.

Blythe Cole-Busch Fund for Literacy Development
support of Whatcom Literacy Council (Endowed)

Bob and Lois Nichol Fund
in support of five nonprofit organizations

Brian and Marya Griffin Fund
supports five local nonprofit organizations (Non-Endowed)

Brigid Collins Endowment Fund

Bruce Wolf Endowment Fund for Blaine Harbor Music Festival | Pacific Arts Association

Coal Export Health Impact Study Fund (non-endowed)
in support of funding for a coal export health impact study.

Cole Interfaith Coalition Endowment Fund
unrestricted use by the Interfaith Coalition in advancing its mission to aid families in need

Cole Whatcom Community College Endowment Fund
unrestricted use by Whatcom Community College (through its President) in advancing its mission

Compass Health Endowment

Cordata Children’s Library Fund

David F. Goddard Bellingham Technical College Trades Scholarship Fund
Established in memory of David F. Goddard to support students studying the trades at Bellingham Technical College.

David F. Goddard Chuckanut Health Foundation Nursing Scholarship Fund
Established in memory of David F. Goddard to support Chuckanut Health Foundation scholarships for students in the field of nursing.

David F. Goddard Endowment for Doctors Without Borders
Established in memory of David F. Goddard to support the organization, Medecins Sans Frontieres / Doctors Without Borders.

David F. Goddard Birth to Bright Futures Program Endowment
Established in memory of David F. Goddard to support the Whatcom Community Foundation scholarship and Child Savings Account programs.

Dorothy and Harris Gonsalves Bellingham Public Library Endowment
established by the generous bequest of Dorothy Ellen Gonsalves to be used for any of the following: The purchase of travel related books, Spanish language books, and/or to establish and maintain a reading nook. 20% of the grant distributions shall support these items at the Fairhaven Library branch

Eric Braun Memorial Endowment for Cedar Tree Montessori

Explorations Academy Endowment Fund

Ferndale Band Boosters Endowment Fund

Fragrance Garden Endowment Fund
to support the Fragrance Garden at Tennant Lake Park in Ferndale

Francis & Dorothy Lang Endowment
established by the generous bequest of Francis & Dorothy Lang to support the Whatcom County Council on Aging senior services programs operated from its Bellingham Senior Activity Center

Gonsalves Endowment for the Whatcom Humane Society
an endowed designated fund for the Whatcom Humane Society to support animal care, spaying and neutering. This fund was created by a generous bequest from Dorothy Ellen Gonsalves of Bellingham, WA

Hovander Homestead Park Beautification Fund
This fund is used in partnership with the Whatcom Parks Department to invest community support into projects that improve plantings and increase access to the park and its diverse botany.

Law Advocates Endowment Fund

Library Giving Day Fund

Lighthouse Mission Endowment Fund

Lydia Place Endowment Fund

Martin and Gail Haines Fund
supports seven local nonprofit organizations (Non-Endowed)

Master Gardener Foundation of Whatcom County Endowment 

McClain Family Fund

Meadows Montessori School Endowment

Mount Baker Theatre Endowment Fund

Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Endowment

Northwest Youth Services Endowment Fund

Peters Family Fund
supports three local nonprofit organizations (Endowed)

Whatcom County Drug Court Fund
to provide funds for Whatcom County’s Drug and Family Treatment Court which are designed to support individuals and families in recovery and to reduce recidivism (Non-Endowed)

Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowments

Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Blaine Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Deming Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Everson Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Ferndale Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Island Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Lynden Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for North Fork Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Point Roberts Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for South Whatcom Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment for Sumas Library
Whatcom County Library Foundation Endowment Fund

Whatcom County Search and Rescue Fund
Unrestricted support for Whatcom County Search and Rescue. Specialties include traditional foot search, mobile emergency transport, snowmobile, dive, technical rope and swiftwater rescue.

Whatcom Farmland Preservation Fund
Supports Whatcom County’s Purchase of Developments Rights Program to ensure agricultural land is available to farmers.

Whatcom Humane Society Endowment Fund
Unrestricted support for Whatcom Humane Society – caring for animals throughout Whatcom County since 1902.

Whatcom Land Trust Endowment Fund

Whatcom Literacy Council Endowment Fund

Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group Fund

Whatcom Peace Fund
supports Whatcom Peace and Justice Center

To donate to a particular fund, please type the fund name in the “search box”.