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YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Yakima, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-0697012
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Yakima, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-0697012
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2003

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Yakima Valley Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within the Yakima Valley region. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $2.9 million across 190 grantees, operating on a relationship-based model and providing funding by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO CONNECT PEOPLE, RESOURCES AND IDEAS SO PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THRIVE.
Total Funding Given

$2.9M

2024
Grantees funded
190
Multi-year grantees
55%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

43

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$23.8K
L
Lisa Fresco
Board Member
P
Paul Nagle-McNaughton
Board Member
J
Jose Rivera
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Pennsylvania, and Indiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $2.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 190 grantees. Recent grantees include YAKIMA ROTARY TRUST, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION C/O UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, and NORTHWEST HARVEST EMM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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