PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers have been recognized by the Portland Business Journal’s 2016 Corporate Philanthropy Awards in the Medium Company category, it was announced today.
Among 30 medium-sized companies, the Timbers – a five-time honoree of the Corporate Philanthropy Awards – were ranked among the top ten in this category and were recognized for their financial contributions through the Portland Timbers Community Fund (PTCF) and to various local nonprofit organizations and volunteer work through the club’s community outreach platform, Stand Together, in 2015.
Since the club’s inaugural MLS season in 2011, the Timbers have given more than $3.