Season 6 Episode #7 "Supporting Families in Need: The Windermere Foundation Comedy Night Fundraiser"

<p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>- Franny Wood is the outreach director for the Windermere Foundation which supports low income and homeless families. </p> <p><br></p> <p>- The foundation was started by Windermere Real Estate in 1989. Funding comes from agents contributing a portion of their commissions as well as additional donations that are above and beyond. </p> <p><br></p> <p>- 96% of money raised gets distributed to communities due to low administrative costs.</p> <p><br></p> <p>- In 2022, the average grant to organizations was $4,000. Grants help around the holidays when there is increased need. </p> <p><br></p> <p>- The foundation is hoping to spread awareness and increase donations. </p> <p><br></p> <p>- The inaugural Windermere Foundation Comedy Night fundraiser is on November 6 in Seattle featuring <a href="https://secure.qgiv.com/event/comedynight/page/colinjost/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Colin Jost</a>. A similar event is happening in Portland on November 7. </p> <p><br></p> <p>- People can buy tickets at <a href="https://secure.qgiv.com/event/comedynight/register/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Windermerecomedy.com </a>or donate directly if they can&#39;t attend.</p> <p><br></p> <p>For more information contact Fanny Wood at frannywood@windermere.com</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coachingmin/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coachingmin/support</a>