Category: Community Grants

(York, PA, January 28, 2026) –York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is excited to share the impact of its work on the community in 2025. YCCF strives to create a vibrant York County by engaging donors, providing community leadership, and investing in high-impact initiatives while building endowments for future generations. The organization awarded 1,504 grants to […]

When it comes to raising children, the old adage, It takes a village, remains true to this day. As for teaching children, early childhood education experts agree that the child’s village can help lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning. For York City children, that foundation is growing stronger thanks to the York City […]

(York, PA, August 13, 2025) – York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is proud to announce over $907,000 in grants awarded to thirty-one nonprofit organizations. YCCF’s grantmaking programs, with the generous support of donors, has awarded a total of $5.7 million year-to-date to nonprofits serving the local community. These recent grants, along with others from the […]

Before its doors even opened, the nonprofit, Accountability for Life (AFL) received a grant from the Bob Hoffman Sports & Fitness Fund. That support laid the foundation—literally and figuratively—for a movement that’s transforming young lives across York and Adams Counties. Founded by career football coach Russ Stoner, AFL began as a lifeline for the York […]

(York, PA, April 16, 2025) – York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is excited to announce its most recent round of grants to local nonprofits. The Foundation continues to fuel community transformation and remains committed to creating a vibrant and thriving community. In its first quarter, YCCF awarded over $228,700 in grants to thirteen nonprofit organizations. […]

(York, PA, February 12, 2025) – York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is excited to announce its most recent round of grants to local nonprofits serving York County. The Foundation proudly continues its mission of fueling community transformation by awarding over $515,800 in grant awards to thirty-five local nonprofit organizations. “These grants reflect the diverse interests of […]

York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is excited to announce its most recent round of grants to local nonprofits serving the York County community. Natalee Gunderson, President & CEO of YCCF, expressed her pride in the partnerships YCCF has created with both its donors and local nonprofits, stating, “YCCF’s donors are truly committed to investing in […]

The York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is pleased to announce the recent $221,034 awarded in grants from its THRIVE grant program and the Codorus Watershed Fund to 13 deserving local organizations serving York County. The Fund for York County is focused on supporting our community’s most pressing issues. THRIVE grants seek to provide funding opportunities […]

(YORK, PA, July 11, 2023) – The Racial Equity Fund (REF) Grant Program of the York County Community Foundation (YCCF) recently awarded $11,000 in grants to two local nonprofits. The REF Committee is comprised of community leaders of color who select projects that address issues of racism and inequity. The Racial Equity Fund offers grants […]

The York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is committed to building economic mobility for low-income people through its impactful THRIVE Grants from  the Fund for York County. The Fund for York County is focused on supporting our community’s most pressing issues. Our THRIVE grants support programs in the focus areas of housing, career development, transportation, childcare, […]