There are a variety of ways to support the Central Valley Community Foundation.
Make a donation directly to the Foundation
We keep our fund management fees low and rely on support from donors to continue working on our community’s behalf. Your gifts are multiplied when you support the Foundation. Since 2017, we’ve directly granted $65 Million and helped raise and invest over $200 Million more in our region from state and national funders. Learn more here about the impact you can make possible by supporting us.
Join the Friends of the Foundation
Your annual Friends membership provides crucial operating support for the Foundation. Friends of the Foundation have been fueling change in the Central Valley since 2018. The best part? To celebrate the impact made together, we host two unforgettable dining experiences each year in unique locations where our Friends have the opportunity to learn from inspiring community leaders.
Become a Council of Business Sponsor
The Council of Business Sponsors is an important group of civic leaders who support the Foundation’s work to strengthen connections between the Central Valley and other economic regions in California and champion investment in the region. Members represent business, philanthropy, higher education, and the civic sector and provide annual financial support.
Give to A Fund
The Central Valley Community Foundation is home to more than 264 funds all created by people and families who dream of and are committed to a better world. From the arts to parks, education to equity, we are honored to host a fund for each of your unique interests. Visit our fund page and search by keyword, focus area or name.
If you prefer to mail in your donation, make your checks payable to
Central Valley Community Foundation
Please include the name of the fund on the memo line.
You can mail donations to:
Central Valley Community Foundation
1260 Fulton Street, Suite 200
Fresno, CA 93721