The foundation gifted $317,357 in Clark and Cowlitz counties in 2019 in line with their vision & mission statement. Price Foundation Executive Director Kay Dalke-Sheadel presented grant checks to these organizations:
Ridgefield Public Schools Foundation
$7,500 To be used for 3 Scholarships, tuition and books.
Lower Columbia College Foundation
$17,368 To be used for 4 scholarships, tuition and fees.
Battle Ground Education Foundation
$10,000 To be used for Earn and Learn for at risk high school students.
Lower Columbia School Gardens
$10,000 To be used for eight-week After School Garden Club for 100 Students in Kelso/Longview Schools.
Yale Valley Library District
$25,000 To be used for construction of new library.
Children’s Discovery Museum
$4,400 To be used help fund new priority training program.
Clark College Foundation
$15,000 for scholarships and $2,000 for Student emergency fund.
Youth and Family Link
$4,330 To help connect at-risk and in-need families to education and health services.
Cascadia Technical Academy
$10,000 To be used for Camp Cascadia at risk students.
Mount St. Helens Institute
$10,000 To be used for GeoGirls ‐ girls in science related.
Sunshine Physically Handicapped
$2,000 To be used for learning and recreational activities for disabled children.
Cowlitz County Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation
$5,000 To be used for sight and hearing services to low-income individuals in Cowlitz county.
Royal Ridges Retreat
$3,336 To be used to purchase three defibrillators for over 2000 campers.
Community Health Partners
$10,000 To be used for Free Dental Clinic for uninsured.
Shriners Hospital for Children
$15,000 To be used for funding hospital beds for Clark and Cowlitz county patients.
FISH of Vancouver
$10,000 To be used to help provide year round healthy protein and fresh produce at Westside Food Bank of Vancouver.
Salmon Creek Lions Club
$7,500 To be used for eye exam machine.
FISH of Cowlitz County
$10,000 To be used to assist in buying milk to provide protein and calcium for low income families in Cowlitz county.
Clark County Firefighters Assn.
$7,830 To be used to provide smoke alarms for the elderly and underprivileged homes.
Salmon Creek Hospital Foundation
$5,000 To be used for care management interventions and emergency support for low income and very low income patients.
PeaceHealth St John Foundation
$25,000 To be used to help improve the cardiac rehabilitation program at St John Medical Center.
Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities
$15,000 To be used for the Senior Oral Health Program. The woman on the right is recipient of our 2018 grant.
Council for the Homeless
$10,000 To be used for help for housing for homeless people dealing with cancer.
Free Clinic of SW Washington
$6,200 To be used for medications to uninsured.
Columbia Springs
$8,000 To be used for assistance in rebuilding viewing platforms, painting of Heron House and improvements to classrooms.
Camas-Washougal Historical Society
$5,000 To provide assistance with phases six through nine of the Gathering Place project.
Stella Historical Society
$6,858 To be used for exterior renovations to the blacksmith shop and post office.
Ft Vancouver Regional Library
$25,000 To be used for Woodland library construction.
Pomeroy Living History Farm
$10,000 To be used to assist in the renovation of the 1930’s barn on the working farm.
Lelooski Foundation
$10,000 To help purchase an additional portion of the original Lelooska property adjacent to the present location.
North County Historical Museum
$5,035 To be used for the promotion of the museum and for exhibit enhancement.