The Haiku Foundation’s annual Double Matching Fundraiser has been a big success, realizing its goal of $5000 and even a little over. The final tally is $5110, a much needed cash infusion as the Foundation closes its third year as…
Thanks to the many of you who have already responded to The Haiku Foundation's annual Double Matching Fundraiser. As a result of your generosity we're getting quite near our goal. For those of you who haven't yet responded, there's still…
April, as you all know, is National Poetry Month. During April The Haiku Foundation announces its HaikuNow! Contest Winners, ships its Touchstone Book and Poem Awards to its winners, and, beginning in 2012, will sponsor activities on National Haiku Poetry…
We’re pleased to announce the addition of a Haiku News area in our Forum. This area consists of separate bulletin boards for Contests, Meetings and Other Gatherings, Journal Announcements, and Other Haiku News. These boards will supplement – and provide…
There are other places you can find a haiku a day, but none of those places will be quite like this. The Haiku Foundation announces Per Diem, a collection of haiku edited by Paul Pfleuger Jr. and Jack Galmitz. Every day…
Thanks once again to all those who helped make 2010 a successful year for The Haiku Foundation. Our final reckoning shows 2 businesses and 72 people donated cash for our general operating expenses, 21 people donated service to our specific…
We are grateful to all of you who participated in the Matching Funds Drive to close the books on 2010, and especially to our Anonymous Donor, whose idea it was in the first place. THF is pleased to announce that…
Deadline: midnight December 31, 2010 An anonymous donor, in the spirit of the giving season, has stepped forward with a matching grant challenge. For every dollar donated to The Haiku Foundation between now and the end of the calendar year…
As those of you who have spent any time on the THF website know, the Foundation blog, troutswirl, has been the primary means of connecting with presenters and fellow poets. While this has made the site dynamic, it has also…
January 6 marked the First Anniversary of The Haiku Foundation, a year which far exceeded our expectations. Besides launching the project and getting our name established, the Foundation was able to create and implement some of the most exciting projects…
One year ago, on January 6, 2009, the Commonwealth of Virginia officially chartered The Haiku Foundation as a corporation eligible to do business. It took us a couple months to begin to present our vision of an organization dedicated to…
Great Things in Small Beginnings Welcome to The Haiku Foundation. This project is the tangible evidence of three years’ thought and hundreds of conversations. The belief that haiku needed an organization such as this sprung up from a conversation with…