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Idaho nonprofits

Nonprofit leaders meet at the Idaho Community Foundation's annual conference in 2025. According to the Foundation's 2026 State of the Sector report, nearly 45% of Idaho nonprofits drew on cash reserves to cover operating costs. (PHOTO: IDAHO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, via NRNS)
Idaho nonprofits Aug 24, 2026 2 min

Idaho nonprofits face funding gap as demand for services rises

Idaho nonprofits struggle to meet rising demand amid a $200 million funding gap, impacting vital services across the state.

Nicole Criner
Idaho nonprofits Nov 13, 2025 2 min

Educational organization in Boise gets new executive director

Nicole Criner named executive director of Idaho AEYC, bringing leadership experience to support families, educators, and early learning statewide.

Idaho nonprofits Nov 5, 2025 2 min

Treasure Valley organizations partner for turkey drive

Boise Rescue Mission, KTSY and Project 88.7 host a Thanksgiving Turkey Drive Nov. 13 to collect food and essentials for Treasure Valley families in need.

Scott Curtis
Idaho nonprofits Sep 26, 2025 3 min

Idaho’s kids can’t wait: A coalition for children’s mental health

Idaho faces a youth mental health crisis. Nonprofits unite to expand care, recruit providers, and give kids the support they urgently need.

Idaho nonprofits Sep 4, 2025 2 min

10 Idaho organizations to receive total of $50K from Select Health

Select Health awarded $5,000 each to 10 Idaho nonprofits tackling health care, hunger, senior services, and community wellness in underserved areas.

Colliers is among the corporate sponsors of The Idaho Foodbank Back to School programs. (PHOTO: THE IDAHO FOODBANK)
Idaho nonprofits Aug 11, 2025 2 min

Statewide program seeks to keep Idaho schoolchildren fed

More than 15,000 households benefited from the School Pantry program last year, which provides easy access to food to schoolchildren and their families at a pantry housed within schools.

(PHOTO: DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM)
Idaho nonprofits Jul 30, 2025 1 min

Nominations of veterans open for vehicle giveaway campaign

Community members are able to nominate a veteran they know that could benefit from having dependable transportation.

Idaho nonprofits Jul 18, 2025 4 min

Lewiston health foundation awards nearly half-million dollars in grants

Recipients of the grants were awarded funding “to support efforts and organizations that promote the health, wellness or disease prevention of persons in our nine-county service area.”

Idaho nonprofits Jul 8, 2025 2 min

Private foundations play vital role in Idaho

This year’s Idaho Gives campaign alone raised more than $5 million for local nonprofits.

Commissioner Steve Allred, right, was appointed to the Idaho Commission on the Arts by both Gov. Butch Otter and Gov. Brad Little, left. (PHOTO: IDAHO COMMISSION ON THE ARTS)
Idaho nonprofits Jun 25, 2025 2 min

Longtime Idaho arts commissioner set to retire

Allred began his service with the commission in 2012 and has served as the chair since 2021.

CEO of Influence - Megan Schomer - Rays for Rare
Idaho nonprofits May 23, 2025 2 min

CEO of Influence – Megan Schomer – Rays for Rare

Megan Schomer, CEO of Rays for Rare, turns personal loss into purpose by advocating for medically fragile children with compassion and collaborative leadership.

Kevin Bailey and Lisa Bearg
Idaho nonprofits Mar 14, 2025 3 min

Why supporting Idaho’s nonprofit sector is a smart investment

Just as businesses conduct market analysis and adjust strategy based on emerging trends, nonprofits need real-time support to remain agile.


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