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Welcome to the YVCF blog—an informative space dedicated to sharing valuable insights, updates, and inspiration for those who are passionate about making a difference in the Yakima Valley. Whether you're an individual philanthropist, a nonprofit organization, or part of a corporate giving initiative, this blog is for you. Here, you will find a wealth of resources to support nonprofits and donors, with expert advice on how to maximize your philanthropic efforts for the greatest impact.

Whether you’re looking to stay informed about the latest developments in the Valley, get involved in meaningful initiatives, or learn proven giving strategies from experts, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. We provide access to thought-provoking content, actionable insights, and real-life examples that will inspire you to take action and create lasting, positive change.

Our blog is not only a place for information but also a platform for community connection. We strive to empower you to become an active participant in transforming the Yakima Valley through philanthropy, bringing your vision for a stronger, more inclusive community to life. By staying connected to the latest trends, opportunities, and best practices in philanthropy, you can help us continue to build a brighter future for all in the Yakima Valley.

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YVCF News

2024 YVCF's New Board Leaders Elected

New officers have been elected to serve as leaders on the Yakima Valley Community Foundation’s board of directors.

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Professional Advisors

FAQs: A snapshot of clients’ tax-time charitable giving questions

Revisiting the basic tax principles related to charitable giving

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Giving Strategies

Estate planning: One of the best ways to show you care

Intentional estate planning shows you care

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Giving Strategies

NIL collectives: A cautionary tale about private benefit rules

Huskies AND Cougs - both should know the details behind NIL collectives

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