Blog & Press Releases

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

2021 Impact Report

At YVCF, we are about more than just managing charitable assets. We are about impact. Here are just a few stories of the work you enabled in 2021.

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Grants, Programs and Nonprofit Highlights

Gang Reduction and Intervention Task Force

Learn more about this partnership to reduce gang membership.

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Grants, Programs and Nonprofit Highlights

Lining up for Better Communication

Summit discusses broadband woes, anticipates help from infrastructure bill.

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Grants, Programs and Nonprofit Highlights

Nuestra Casa

Helping Latinx families integrate into our community.

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