Colorful graphic for The Great Give on May 6-7, 2026, announcing $4.8M+ raised for 546 nonprofits, with a thank you message and a tree made of colorful leaves.

Update: Greater New Haven Community Raises $4.82 Million Through The Great Give 2026 »

05.08.2026

Thousands of gifts support hundreds of local nonprofits

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Valley Nonprofits and Donors Ready to Rally for The Great Give 2026 »

04.28.2026

Nearly 60 organizations serving the Valley are gearing up for The Great Give on May 6–7.

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Valley Community Foundation Welcomes Five New Members to Board of Directors »

01.20.2026

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VCF awards more than $433,000 in responsive grants to area nonprofits. »

08.11.2025

The Great Give, May 7-8, 2025. $4.4M+ raised for 574 nonprofits. Colorful tree graphic in background.

The Great Give 2025 raises record-breaking $4.4 Million for Greater New Haven nonprofits »

05.09.2025

Community responds during challenging time for nonprofits

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Valley Community Foundation Welcomes Greg Pepe and Karen DuBois-Walton to Board of Directors »

01.10.2025

$115,000 Awarded to Economic Security Programs for Women »

Grants from the Community Fund for Women & Girls support career advancement, entrepreneurship, housing stability and innovative childcare.

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Valley Community Foundation Donates $20,000 to Flood Relief Fund »

08.28.2024

In response to the devastating floods that swept through the region on August 18, claiming two lives and causing widespread damage, the Valley Community Foundation (VCF) announced today a donation of $20,000 to the Valley Flood Relief Fund.

Valley Community Foundation Awards Responsive Grants to 22 Area Nonprofits »

08.06.2024

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Valley Community Foundation Celebrates 20th Anniversary and 2023 Achievements at 2024 Annual Reception »

Gathering reaffirms position as a pivotal force for good in the community and commitment to serve and uplift the Valley region.

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