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Central Valley Community Foundation
For more than fifty years the Central Valley Community Foundation has been a trusted partner in philanthropy in Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Tulare and Kings Counties.
Founded in 1966, it provides giving options for individuals, families, businesses and other foundations to invest in programs that address social and environmental needs.
The foundation works with donors and nonprofits to advance effective philanthropy and build stronger communities with a staff possessing in-depth knowledge of the needs of the region and the agencies and organizations that are working to find solutions.
Web Address
www.centralvalleycf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @AshleyCVCF
Twitter - @centralvalleycf
Facebook - www.facebook.com/centralvalleycf/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/centralvalleycf/
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/centralvalleycf/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCl1GxeE3jLVMiw9mfd3SJuQ
Founded in 1966, it provides giving options for individuals, families, businesses and other foundations to invest in programs that address social and environmental needs.
The foundation works with donors and nonprofits to advance effective philanthropy and build stronger communities with a staff possessing in-depth knowledge of the needs of the region and the agencies and organizations that are working to find solutions.
Web Address
www.centralvalleycf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @AshleyCVCF
Twitter - @centralvalleycf
Facebook - www.facebook.com/centralvalleycf/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/centralvalleycf/
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/centralvalleycf/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCl1GxeE3jLVMiw9mfd3SJuQ
Recent News from Central Valley Community Foundation
Ag partners unite to protect community
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation was also a part of the collaboration. For the last month, they've been finding and organizing employer...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation was also a part of the collaboration. For the last month, they've been finding and organizing employer...more
Tulare Mayor Jose Sigala gifts $100 to unsuspecting mask wearers
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
Tulare Mayor Jose Sigala gave Cernas a $100 gift card as part of the Central Valley Community Foundation's "Mask Up Central Valley"...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
Tulare Mayor Jose Sigala gave Cernas a $100 gift card as part of the Central Valley Community Foundation's "Mask Up Central Valley"...more
Want to win a $100 gift card? Wear a mask
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation is teaming up with county health offices to encourage and incentivize mask-wearing in Fresno,...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation is teaming up with county health offices to encourage and incentivize mask-wearing in Fresno,...more
400 Mask-Wearers Will Get $100 Gift Card in Five Valley Counties
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation is randomly seeking out 400 people in Fresno, Madera, Tulare, Kings, and Merced counties to receive...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation is randomly seeking out 400 people in Fresno, Madera, Tulare, Kings, and Merced counties to receive...more
Tpi's Work Supporting Community Foundations
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Battle Creek Community Foundation, Boston Foundation, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Maine Community Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Calgary Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Hawaii Community Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Triangle Community Foundation, Central Valley Community Foundation
TPI develops customized training programs for community foundation staff on a variety of topics including family philanthropy, ramping up, and more.Community foundations can also co-brand or private...more
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Battle Creek Community Foundation, Boston Foundation, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Maine Community Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Calgary Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Hawaii Community Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Triangle Community Foundation, Central Valley Community Foundation
TPI develops customized training programs for community foundation staff on a variety of topics including family philanthropy, ramping up, and more.Community foundations can also co-brand or private...more
Farmworkers who test positive for COVID-19 to be offered hotel rooms so they can isolate safely
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The program, organized by the Central Valley Community Foundation, will be rolled out over the next two weeks. The non-profit says it is a vital step...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
The program, organized by the Central Valley Community Foundation, will be rolled out over the next two weeks. The non-profit says it is a vital step...more
Central Valley Community Foundation hires new philanthropy director
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
On Tuesday, the organization announced that Hannah Johnson McAbee would fill in the role, helping local donors accomplish their...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
On Tuesday, the organization announced that Hannah Johnson McAbee would fill in the role, helping local donors accomplish their...more
Gov. Newsom Targets Fresno Needs With Big Bucks in Budget
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
Former Mayor Ashley Swearengin, who now heads the Central Valley Community Foundation, said she was encouraged that the governor...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
Former Mayor Ashley Swearengin, who now heads the Central Valley Community Foundation, said she was encouraged that the governor...more
Bank of America makes half million dollars in donations
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
... funding for the Central Valley Community Foundation's Fresno DRIVE campaign. Beyond philanthropic dollars, local bank employees also...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
... funding for the Central Valley Community Foundation's Fresno DRIVE campaign. Beyond philanthropic dollars, local bank employees also...more
Commentary: Closing The Opportunity Gap In America's Cities
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
Ashley Swearengin, former mayor of Fresno, Calif, and head of the Central Valley Community Foundation, puts it this way: “Collaboration is...more
Foundation: Central Valley Community Foundation
Ashley Swearengin, former mayor of Fresno, Calif, and head of the Central Valley Community Foundation, puts it this way: “Collaboration is...more
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