Press Releases

Stamos Family Honors Father by Creating Endowed Fund at the Valley Community Foundation to Benefit Ansonia Public Library »

03.19.2021

The Valley Community Foundation Asks Community Members to Share Inspirational Local Photos During COVID-19 »

03.15.2021

Derby Historical Society Aims to Perpetually Preserve the Past by Establishing a $100,000 Fund with the Valley Community Foundation »

02.17.2021

Derby Historical Society establishes organization fund at VCF.

2021 Funding Opportunities and Workshops for Nonprofits Announced »

02.09.2021

Eligibility and application deadlines vary; apply online

Valley Community Foundation Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors and Announces New Officers »

01.07.2021

VCF announces new Board Members and Officers for 2021.

Regional Organizations Awarded more than $50,000 in Fourth Round of Grants from Valley Community COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund »

12.14.2020

Grants include funding for personal protective equipment (PPE) and support for telehealth, virtual wellness, and remote access programming

Valley Community Foundation Awards $170,000 from Scholarship Funds to Support Educational Pursuits of Local Students »

10.22.2020

VCF awards more than 160 scholarships to local students.

VCF’s 2020 Annual Reception Goes Digital »

09.30.2020

Valley Community Foundation Awards Nearly $890,000 in Single- and Multi-Year Grants »

07.28.2020

VCF awards $884,900 to 10 Valley organizations through its Responsive Grants process.

The Partnership Loan Program for Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses in New Haven and the Lower Naugatuck Valley »

07.08.2020

A new public-private partnership is offering low-interest and partially forgivable loans to local minority-owned and women-owned small businesses.