For those over age 70½, it is once again possible to make tax-favored charitable gifts from traditional and Roth IRA accounts. On December 17th legislation was signed into law that permanently extends this special opportunity for gifts to charities. Amounts given in this way will count toward the 2015 required IRA withdrawal amounts. A total of up to $100,000 can […]
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Standing up for the little guy, even against great odds, has always been a value of mine instilled through my parents. Beyond Toxics has never been afraid to stand up for our communities and our mission. In 2004, we stood up and won against an out-of-state multinational corporation, trying to build a power plant in […]
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MRG Foundation is awarding $225,000 to eighteen social change groups across Oregon. The grants awarded this cycle support groups participating not only in their communities but also as a part of larger national and state-wide movements. Grantees are mobilizing around movements such as Black Lives Matter and Renter’s State of Emergency in order build solidarity […]
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We’re excited to announce the ten groups who will be participating in our Capacity Building Initiative and who will each receive $90,000 over the next three years.
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After 12 years at MRG, and as a key part of MRG’s leadership team, we’re wishing Anita a fond farewell as she leaves to pursue a new adventure at the Partnership for Safety & Justice.
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MRG Foundation is looking for an experienced, creative, and collaborative communications manager to join our team! Apply by 9:00 a.m. on Monday, September 21 for best consideration.
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Join our team! We’re looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative fundraiser and event manager to join our development team as our Grassroots Giving Director. Apply by July 20th.
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We’re excited to announce grants to 19 of the most effective grassroots social change groups across the state. Learn more about their work here!
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