COMMUNITY & GLOBAL IMPACT

People. Places. Purpose.

At Talus Rock, we believe hospitality can create
lasting change — locally and around the world.

LOCAL PROJECTS

Supporting Our Community

Talus Rock Retreat is proud to support local organizations that strengthen families,
provide essential services, and make our community a better place to live.

Arts & Culture

Supporting creativity
and the arts in
our community.

Youth & Education

Investing in the
next generation.

Health & Wellness

Helping individuals
and families thrive.

Community
Support

Providing resources
and opportunities
for local families.

Animal Welfare

Supporting the care
and protection
of animals.

Environment

Contributing to a
stronger, healthier
North Idaho.
  • Arts Alliance dba Creations for Sandpoint
  • BATAA — Bikers Against Teen Addiction and Abuse
  • BGH Foundation
  • Blue Cross of Idaho’s Giving Campaign
  • Blue Mountain Humane Society
  • Bogus Basin Ski Club Holiday
  • Bonner Classical Academy
  • Boys & Girls Club of Kootenai County
  • Cancer Care NW
  • Car Show 4 Kids
  • CarePatrol of Spokane
  • Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame
  • Christ Kitchen
  • Coeur d’Alene Summer Theater
  • Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County
  • Eagle Valley School Parents & Board
  • Evening of Hope
  • Festival of Trees
  • Fosterful Auction
  • Freedom Baptist Church
  • Gatsby Gala for Good
  • Heart Ball / BGH Foundation
  • Hospice of Spokane
  • IdaHope Families
  • Illuminate: Vytal Movement Dance
  • Inland North Waste
  • Karen Hilburn Cancer Fund
  • Kootenai Health Foundation
  • LutherPark
  • Meals on Wheels
  • Mt. Hall Elementary Booster Club Auction
  • Museum of North Idaho
  • Music Conservatory of Sandpoint
  • Nova High School
  • Northwest Christian
  • Oasis Academy
  • OktoberBreast / Franz Witte
  • Parents of 2024 SHS — Red, White & Bulldog Grad Night
  • Pivo Peaks Alehouse
  • Post Falls High School Senior Graduation Party
  • Prairie Cardinals Baseball
  • Pure Water Partners
  • RMHC Inland Northwest — Ronald McDonald House Charities
  • Safe Passage
  • Sandpoint All Star Cheer
  • Sandpoint High School Foundation
  • Sandpoint Teen Center
  • Sandpoint Waldorf School
  • Selkirk Association of Realtors
  • Selkirk School
  • Shoshone Medical Center Foundation
  • Special Olympics
  • Steele Memorial Medical Center
  • The Basque Center
  • The Basque Foundation
  • The Community Resource Envision Center — Festival of Trees
  • The Good Samaritan Society
  • The Idaho Mythweaver Auction
  • Toast to Tails
  • Trail Life USA
  • Tri-State Hospital Foundation — Festival of Trees
  • Utah Olympic Legacy
  • Valor High School
  • Washington State Athletics — WSU
  • Windermere Bozeman Downtown Agents
  • WVHS
  • Xana Kernodle Fundraiser
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS

A Global Purpose

The Pedersen family enjoys third world travel to serve in some of the most neediest areas. Through missions and partnerships we support communities with education, healthcare, and essential resources around the world.
2004     Sayulita & San Pancho, Mexico (Spay/Neuter clinics)
2009     Uganda (on behalf of International Children’s Network)
2010     Swaziland (with The Luke Commission)
2011     India (on behalf of International Children’s Network)
2012     Nepal (on behalf of International Children’s Network)
2013     Liberia (on behalf of International Children’s Network)
2014     Philippines (on behalf of International Children’s Network)
2015     India, Nepal, Philippines (on behalf of International Children’s Network)
2016     India, Nepal (on behalf of International Children’s Network)
2017     India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and WellConnected
2019     Swaziland, India, Nepal (WellConnected & The Luke Commission)
2020     Swaziland (WellConnected & The Luke Commission)
WE DELIGHT IN SUPPORTING

Meaningful Organizations

Talus Rock supports incredible organizations that bring hope, care, and opportunity to widows, orphans, and underprivileged families — both locally and internationally.
Bridging needs of destitute widows, orphans and underprivileged families one person, family and/or village at a time in rural parts of Asia and Africa.

ICN

Granting educational scholarships to orphaned and at-risk children in third world countries to help educate them through the university or trade school level.

TLC

Providing healthcare to those in rural areas of Swaziland and southern Africa who cannot reach medical facilities due to poverty, lack of transportation, and resources.