The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is thrilled to announce 2025 Competitive Grant Awardees. Thanks to the generosity of Tin Cup Challengers, the Community Foundation was able to award seventeen Competitive Grants to nonprofits in Teton Valley through this year’s Competitive Grant Program. These grants support local nonprofits that effectively address community needs, including increasing …
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New Board Members & Appointed Officers
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley recently welcomed Jeannette Chiari, Thad Nosal, Dean Scofield, and Ben Turner as new board members. New governance and committee roles for existing members were also established. “Community impact is achieved through the collective and selfless efforts of individuals dedicated to a common goal and purpose,” says Bonnie Self, Executive Director of the …
2025 Competitive Grant Program Opens
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is excited to announce that Competitive Grant applications will open at 9 AM on Monday, January 27, 2025. Proposals must be submitted by 5 PM on Friday, February 14, 2025. The Foundation encourages nonprofits seeking grant funding for programs or services that benefit Teton Valley to apply. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) public …
Earn your Wings with the Blake Chapman Flight Scholarship
The Blake Chapman Young Eagles Flight Scholarship was created by a passionate group of individuals who wanted to provide students in Teton County, ID, with the opportunity to learn to fly. This scholarship provides up to $12,000 toward the cost of a Private Pilot Certificate, including instruction, flight time, and books. Recipients will incur some fees, as the total cost of obtaining a license is …
Youth Philanthropists Award $10K
In partnership with Government classes at Teton High School, the Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s Youth Philanthropy Program announced this year’s Youth Philanthropy grant winners at an Awards Assembly on Wednesday, November 13. In its fourteenth season, this year marks a total of over 560 students engaged and $75,000 in awards granted via this multifaceted program. The program introduces …
Youth Philanthropy Program Expands Impact
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is excited to announce that this year’s upcoming Youth Philanthropy program will distribute $10,000 in awards with maximum proposals of $1,500.Application Period: Opens at 9 AM on Monday, September 30, 2024. Deadline: Submit applications by 5 PM on Friday, October 18, 2024.Now in its 14th year, the Youth Philanthropy Program …
Miles of Smiles
Teton Valley nonprofits were wowed by the generosity of donors and Challengers alike at the recent 17th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Awards Celebration. Thank you to everyone who participated to this year's Tin Cup - these smiles are for YOU! …
Community Breaks Records: Raising $3.37 million during 2024 Tin Cup Challenge!
On Wednesday evening, the Community Foundation of Teton Valley hosted the much-anticipated 17th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Awards Ceremony. This beloved community event brought nonprofit leaders, donors, and volunteers together to celebrate the successful results of the 2024 Tin Cup Challenge. After heartfelt acknowledgments of the significant contributions of the Foundation’s Board, …
Show your Tin Cup Spirit – Register to Run and Donate!
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is thrilled to invite you to the 17th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Event Day, on Saturday, July 20th at the Driggs City Park. Prepare yourself for a day filled with joy and camaraderie as we come together to honor our hard-working nonprofits, the incredible generosity of our community, and the spirit of philanthropy. Jumpstart your day by running in support of …
Community Counts: Valley of the Tetons Library
Ignite the Child in Us All: How do you Play, Connect, and Grow at the library?Valley of the Tetons Library (VTL) is for everyone. Here’s what patrons are saying about the library.“When I was young and I had a question (or a million)…my mother would always answer, ‘I’ll write it down and we will look it up at the library’...My love of reading and learning is largely due to all the time I spent in …
