Quick Facts

Founded December, 2011

First Grant Schoolyard Farms, May, 2012

Dean Leslie Rodgers

Trustees A rollicking cast of about a dozen

Awesome Day April 26, by mayoral decree

Press contact info@awesomeportland.org

Website awesomeportland.org

Facebook www.facebook.com/AwesomePortland

Instagram instagram.com/awesomeportland

Twitter @awesomepdx

In the news

Local coverage of Awesome Portland:

The Spirit of Awesome is Alive in Portland
Are you 'Awesome?' This gift giving group of Portlanders wants you
'Awesome Portland' investors fund projects
Portland group's direct funding project is an Awesome idea

What we do

We want the artists, the leaders, and the dreamers of our great city to prove it. And we regularly give away $1,000 grants to help make that happen. We want to fund projects that make Portland better. We encourage creative and community building ideas that will enhance our fair city. Think technology, arts, social good, and beyond!

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