Icicle Fund

04/16/2025

Congratulations to the 20 nonprofits who received an Icicle Fund Community Grant this year! Our region is fortunate to have such a strong ecosystem of arts, environment, and history organizations uplifting the communities across North Central Washington. These organizations inspire appreciation, understanding and commitment to North Central WA and we are so grateful for the work they do. Thank you.

To learn more about this year’s grant awards, see our website at https://iciclefund.org/recent- awards.

04/07/2025

Are you looking for an awesome camp for your student? Check out these great options at Icicle Creek Center for Arts. Tiered tuition, amazing teachers, diverse topics, and a beautiful campus!

For more information, go to ICCA's website: www.iciclecamps.org

03/18/2025

Bring a friend to Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort for a weekend of wellness on April 3-6th. The weekend includes three nights' stay at the Resort, yoga sessions, a sound bath, acupuncture, a guided bird walk, and wonderful meals throughout your stay.

Rest, relax, and restore all the while enjoying the scenic beauty of Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort.

For more information, go to https://www.sleepinglady.com/event-calendar/restore-2025.

03/13/2025

Have you signed up for the popular Grant Writing Workshops yet? There are still spots available, but don't delay!

We're partnering with the Community Foundation of NCW and Thriving Together NCW to bring back the Grant Writing Road Trip Summit! There will be Grant Writing Essentials and Grants Management courses available in person in Wenatchee (March 31-April 1) and Omak (April 1-2). Each class is $25.
Learn more and register here: https://cfncw.org/grant-writing-road-trip-summit/

03/01/2025

Looking for a special night out with friends new and old?

Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort invites you to join them on Friday, March 14th for a Keipi Dinner. A Keipi is a long table of good food & drinks, a bustling conversation between friends, family & strangers who soon will become friends. Throughout the meal, 16 themed toasts unify the table for a memorable evening.

$100 per person, plus gratuity and tax.
Book your dinner reservations in OpenTable.

02/19/2025

One of Icicle Fund's partner organizations, Chelan Douglas Land Trust, is looking for an inspiring leader to be their next Executive Director. Check out this great opportunity by going to cdlandtrust.org.

🔍The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust seeks an inspiring leader to serve as our next Executive Director. 🔗To view details or refer a friend click here: https://www.cdlandtrust.org/who-we-are/employment/executivedirector

02/03/2025

Join our Tech Talk partner and host, , for a free, informative session on a new AI tool, Google Notebook, and how it can organize complex information, access learning tools, and improve communication. This 30-minute meeting will be on Zoom Feb 18th at 12noon.

Learn more and sign up: https://cfncw.org/npi/

Tech Talks for Nonprofits are free quarterly webinars hosted by the NCW Tech Alliance in collaboration with the Nonprofit Practices Institute (NPI), a partnership between Icicle Fund and CFNCW.

01/29/2025

We're partnering with the Community Foundation of NCW and Thriving Together NCW to bring back the Grant Writing Road Trip Summit! There will be Grant Writing Essentials and Grants Management courses available in person in Wenatchee (March 31-April 1) and Omak (April 1-2). Each class is $25.
Learn more and register here: https://cfncw.org/grant-writing-road-trip-summit/

01/07/2025

Arts educators, check out this grant opportunity from ArtsWA!

📣Apply now: Arts in Education (AIE) Sustaining Project Grant, a two-year grant that supports a variety of arts learning projects in Washington’s schools, nonprofits, Tribal communities, and other community settings. This grant funds efforts to sustain, deepen, and grow arts learning opportunities for preschool to 12th grade students.

📆Deadline to apply: February 13, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
💵 Funding Amount: up to $30,000 over two years (up to $15,000 per year)
👉🏽Learn more: https://www.arts.wa.gov/aie-project-grant/

The AIE Sustaining Project Grant is:
• Focused on PreK-12 arts learning
• Open to both in-and out-of-school PreK-12 Arts in Education programming

ID: Green graphic with hands holding three arrows that point vertically. FY26 Arts in Education Sustaining Project Grant.

12/06/2024

Looking for a fresh take on breakfast in Leavenworth? Check out the new Kingfisher menu!

Kingfisher is serving continental breakfast with a few hot items on the buffet from 7am - 10am, seven days a week. Stop by this weekend for breakfast this week!

11/25/2024

REMINDER: DEADLINE DECEMBER 1ST AT 11:59PM

Icicle Fund is now accepting applications for the Community Grants Program (CGP). The CGP offers unrestricted funding to eligible entities that serve Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and/or Okanogan counties and have the arts, history, or environment as a core component of their mission.

For more information or to apply: https://iciclefund.org/grant-programs-2024

10/30/2024

👻 Don't let our grant applications haunt you! 👻

We're here to help with your grant application questions.

📅 Schedule a pre-application meeting with Program Officer Michelle Tiegel or a financial coaching session with Operations Officer Tiffany Brine-Davies.

Visit our website to learn more and access scheduling links: https://iciclefund.org/grant-programs-2024.

We're here to make the process less spooky! 🎃