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Our Mission

The Yampa Valley Community Foundation provides leadership in raising funds, in partnership with community members, to support innovative programs benefiting the Yampa Valley community.

Our Vision

Building a healthy and vital community through the power of philanthropy

Philanthropist of the Year Nomination


2007 Philanthropists
Rick and Donna Garth - Individual Philanthropists
Cam Boyd and Pam Vanatta - Prudential Real Estate
Nick Labor - Youth Philanthropist

Each year the Yampa Valley Community Foundation honors an individual, business and youth at our Celebration of Philanthropy. A nominated philanthropist should be recommended on their contribution to our community.  Please click the appropriate nomination version you prefer Word document or a PDF version of the form.

Please submit nomination to:
Yampa Valley Community Foundation
P.O. Box 881869
Steamboat Springs, CO 80488 

Or email to:  info@yvcf.org and place Philanthropist Nomination in the subject line

Nominations are due by May 13, 2008. Call 879-8632 with questions.  The Celebration of Philanthropy is July 23, 2008.

Join the YVCF Team!
Finance Director - Part-Time
 

The Yampa Valley Community Foundation is seeking an experienced nonprofit accountant with a passion for building a healthy and vital community through the power of philanthropy.  Bachelor's degree, CPA, plus five years experience in accounting required. Experience in nonprofit sector preferred.  Good team member with excellent communication skills, fund accounting and other software experience.  Must be organized, detailed oriented, able to work independently and meet deadlines.  Finance and investment experience also required.  Salary commensurate with experience.  All inquiries kept confidential.  For a full job description click here. Send resume and cover letter to Betsey@yvcf.org by May 19, 2008.

  The National Standards Seal by our name indicates official confirmation from the Council on Foundations that we have met the most rigorous standards in philanthropy. It affirms our commitment to financial security, transparency and accountability. It says our grantmaking includes an open, competitive process designed to address the changing needs of our community. The National Standards Seal also confirms our history of honoring donors’ wishes.