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Golden Valley Community Foundation in the News

Review current media clips, newspaper articles and press releases featuring Golden Valley Community Foundation!

GVCF Invests in community wellness AT HOME

Every year the Golden Valley Community Foundation grants funds to organizations serving our communities. The foundation has  5 focus areas that support our thriving community including Sustainability, Wellness,  Arts, Education and Community.    This grant in the summer of 2023, supports wellness for people who otherwise cannot participate in Yoga!

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GVCF Celebrates 10 Years

The Golden Valley Community Foundation capped its 10th year in service Thursday, May 20, 2021. As of 2021, the nonprofit has helped raise and reinvest more than $500,000. The money has in turn supported “nonprofits, art installations, festivals, artists, youth programs, people in need, schools and open spaces,” the foundation wrote in a release.

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The Golden Valley Community Foundation Celebrates 10 Years!

A COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Relief Fund has been established by the Golden Valley Community Foundation.  The fund will support community organizations responding to COVID-19 related needs in Golden Valley and surrounding neighboring communities.

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Golden Valley Community Foundation establishes COVID-19 relief fund

A COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Relief Fund has been established by the Golden Valley Community Foundation.  Since 2020 the fund supported more than 20 neighboring community organizations responding to COVID-19  with more than $27,000 in grants.  

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Jaime Chismar's All Are Welcome Here enterprise has worldwide impact

The project has raised more than $70,000 that has been donated to nonprofits, including the National Alliance on Mental Illness - Minnesota, the International Institute of Minnesota, Kids in Need of Defense, Transforming Families Minnesota and the American Civil Liberties Union.

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GVCF seeks membership outside of Golden Valley

The Golden Valley Community Foundation is welcoming the community members in Golden Valley and beyond to submit an application to serve on the foundation’s board or as an advisor to one of its service committees.

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Meet the baker delivering ‘Comfort Pies’ to cities hit by tragedy

NBC Nightly News | Rose McGee started baking sweet potato “comfort pies” in 2014, delivering them to Ferguson, Missouri, and to many other cities in need of healing. Now she’s helping her hometown of Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd.  GVCF provided seed funding!

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