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MRG Foundation

McKenzie River Gathering Foundation has given out over $11 million in grants since 1976. We fund groups working for peace, human rights, environmental protection, and economic justice. Learn more about our Grantees, Board, or our History.

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Reminders from the Jury Room about Estate Planning

Nearly two weeks on the jury for an estate trial reminded me of important estate planning lessons.

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MRG Awards Travel Grant for U.S. Social Forum Workshop Presenters
Mon, 2010-02-15

MRG has awarded a $1,000 Travel Grant to grantee group the Oregon Fair Trade Campaign so that they can lead a workshop at the U.S. Social Forum in Detroit June 22-26.

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Breaking the Curse of Knowledge

The Heath Brothers' Made to Stick book has great tips on how we can craft effective social change messages.

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Taking a Long Term View in Haiti

People who value social justice need to do our part to support the Haitian people’s movements for self-determination in the months ahead.

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