Since 2009, the Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation has granted $900,000 to help Graduation Matters Montana increase graduation rates in 53 communities. After the initial grant of $450,000 in 2009, the family foundation has helped the state has reached an all-time high of 86% of students graduating, cutting the drop-out rate by more than a […]
Archives for February 2016
250 Washington Companies employees to Pay It Forward
The Montana-based Washington Companies awarded $125,000 to randomly selected employees for donation to charities of their choice. “Pay It Forward,” an annual program designed to place philanthropy in the hands of Washington Companies employees, distributes 250 charitable giving cards worth $500 each to winners of a random drawing of employees from Envirocon, Modern Machinery, Montana Rail […]