{"id":5915,"date":"2022-12-27T10:27:48","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T18:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2023.africanfilmfestival.org\/?p=5915"},"modified":"2022-12-27T20:41:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T04:41:01","slug":"endowment-fund-cfaf-31st-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2023\/2022\/12\/endowment-fund-cfaf-31st-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Endowment Fund: CFAF 31st Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to report that we successfully raised $58,720.00 in honor of the 31st Cascade Festival of African Films in 2021. Thank you all so much. Every penny donated to the CFAF Endowment Fund is used to generate permanent funding for the festival to ensure that it will forever enrich the community and educate people about Africa through films by African film directors.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage and welcome donations to the CFAF Endowment Fund throughout the year. Here\u2019s how you can donate:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/foundation\/ways-to-give\/cfaf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donate online<\/a> (be sure to select the Designation \u201cEndowment Fund \u2013 Long-term Festival Support\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>Donate by check, made payable to the PCC Foundation (with \u201cCFAF Endowment Fund\u201d on the memo) and mailed to the PCC Foundation, PO Box 19000, Portland, OR 97280-0990.<\/li>\n<li>Make an estate gift by phoning Christina Kline, Executive Director of the PCC Foundation, at 971-722-4607.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Donations in any amount are welcome and are tax-deductible.\u00a0Thank you for helping to provide permanent support for the longest-running African film festival in the U.S.!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d like to thank the following people who donated to the 30th CFAF Endowment Fund Campaign:<\/p>\n<div class=\"open-sesame\">\n<h5>Gold Stars<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Mary and Bob Holmstr\u00f6m<\/li>\n<li>Matthew and Ella Essieh<\/li>\n<li>Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Silver Stars<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Linda H. Elegant<\/li>\n<li>Bruce A. Nelson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Bronze Stars<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Queen of Sheba \/ Alem Gebrehiwot<\/li>\n<li>Gloria Halper and Jay Moskowitz<\/li>\n<li>Catherine H. Dembrow<\/li>\n<li>Maureen Judge-Morris<\/li>\n<li>Jackie L. Sandquist<\/li>\n<li>Nancy M. Yuill<\/li>\n<li>Tedla Gessesse<\/li>\n<li>Mark Holman and Cinzia Corio-Holman<\/li>\n<li>Steve Nakana and Rosalee Francis<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Smith-Buani<\/li>\n<li>John Nimmo and Shelly Stratton<\/li>\n<li>Deborah and George Olsen<\/li>\n<li>Rebecca Bratter and Ghermay Woldeab<\/li>\n<li>Mary B. Yosses and Frederick H. Williams<\/li>\n<li>WAREE (Women Artisans Resource Enterprise) \/ Haoua Cheick Seip<\/li>\n<li>Cecilia N. Lebbi<\/li>\n<li>Beth L. Woodward<\/li>\n<li>Robert Freeman<\/li>\n<li>Susan E. Barnett<\/li>\n<li>Wiley G. Barnett<\/li>\n<li>Robert and Ellen Currey-Wilson<\/li>\n<li>Veronica Dujon<\/li>\n<li>Pedro J. Ferbel-Azcarate<\/li>\n<li>Candice Goucher<\/li>\n<li>Anonymous<\/li>\n<li>Patricia W. Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Richard L. Jones and Rolia Manyongai Jones<\/li>\n<li>Grace Kuto<\/li>\n<li>Andrea Lounibos<\/li>\n<li>Taneisha D. Manning-Granville<\/li>\n<li>Massene Mboup<\/li>\n<li>Aaron M. McKee<\/li>\n<li>Megan E. Phillips<\/li>\n<li>Antoine T. Stoudamire<\/li>\n<li>Baba Wagu\u00e9 Diakit\u00e9<\/li>\n<li>Karen M. Ward<\/li>\n<li>Susan Garber<\/li>\n<li>Steve and Deborah Butzen<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Chase<\/li>\n<li>Audrey E. Coates<\/li>\n<li>Claire Heacock<\/li>\n<li>Shawn M. Jones<\/li>\n<li>Kay Veda Pollack<\/li>\n<li>Patricia Rumer<\/li>\n<li>Barbara C. Travis<\/li>\n<li>Janet Stein<\/li>\n<li>Patricia Ball<\/li>\n<li>Harriet L. Steinberg<\/li>\n<li>Paul B. Leitman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5>Memorials and Tributes<\/h5>\n<p>We also welcome in-memoriam and tribute gifts to the CFAF Endowment Fund.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In memory of April Adams<br \/>\nTeresa Gipson, M.D.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">About the CFAF Endowment Fund<\/h4>\n<p><em>The CFAF Endowment Fund was created by Mary and Bob Holmstr\u00f6m in 2010 to build a permanent foundation of support for the Cascade Festival of African Films.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to report that we successfully raised $58,720.00 in honor of the 31st Cascade Festival of African Films in 2021. Thank you all so much. 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