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(YORK, PA, May 18, 2026) – The York County Community Foundation was excited to host its 2026 Annual Meeting at the historic Yorktowne Hotel to kick off a community giving campaign in celebration of its 65th anniversary and the many accomplishments of the prior year. The event was attended by over 250 people and opened […]

(York, PA, April 21, 2026) – The Memorial Health Fund, a supporting organization of the York County Community Foundation (YCCF), recently awarded over $471,000 in grants to sixteen York County nonprofits. These recent grant recipients are working to address York County’s most compelling health and wellness issues impacting local residents. “Our nonprofit grantees offer a […]

YCCF is proud to house the following new funds: JANET M. ANDERSON FUND ANONYMOUS FUND FOR YORK COUNTY DAVID E. KENNEDY FUND FOR NONPROFIT EXCELLENCE J. KERR AND MARGARET E. ANDERSON FUNDS J. KERR AND MARGARET E. ANDERSON FUND J. KERR AND MARGARET E. ANDERSON AGRICULTURE FUND J. KERR AND MARGARET E. ANDERSON AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIP […]

(York, PA, April 14, 2026) – The York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is proud to announce twenty-three grants totaling $239,780 to twenty-one local nonprofits. This round of grant funding is made possible through 11 donor-established funds dedicated to advancing the causes they care about. These grants support a diverse group of nonprofit organizations across York […]

(York, PA, February 25, 2026)  — York County Community Foundation (YCCF), in partnership with Leadership York (LY), is proud to announce the launch of Board Forward, a new cohort-based leadership development initiative designed to strengthen the partnership between nonprofit Executive Directors and Board Chairs. Developed in collaboration with the York County Nonprofit Collaborative, to which […]

(York, PA, February 23, 2026) – The York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is excited to welcome three new team members: Justin Keech, Robert (Bob) Bentley, and Lisa Gallagher. “We are excited to welcome Justin to the Finance team and Bob and Lisa to our Development team. They bring fresh ideas and valuable experience that I […]

In response to the federal government shutdown and resulting pause in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits effective November 1, the York County Community Foundation (YCCF) and United Way of York County (UWYC) have partnered to provide immediate assistance to local families facing food insecurity. YCCF established the Nourish Now: Food Relief Fund where others […]

(YORK, PA, October 9, 2025) – York County Community Foundation (YCCF) had the pleasure of inducting Robert Clofine, CPA into its Professional Advisor Recognition Society on October 9. This prestigious award recognizes accountants, attorneys, financial planners, investment advisors, and trust officers for their efforts to promote charitable giving through YCCF’s endowment funds. “As a trusted […]

(YORK, PA, August 21, 2025) – The Racial Equity Fund (REF) of the York County Community Foundation (YCCF) recently awarded over $35,000 in grants to three local nonprofit organizations working to bridge inequities in our community. The REF Committee reviews grant requests up to $15,000 for projects that seek to reduce equity gaps for communities […]

For over 150 years, Otterbein Church has served the Mount Wolf community, adapting to meet changing needs while staying true to its mission. Through a partnership with YCCF, the church ensures its impact will continue for generations. One of Otterbein Church’s most impactful ministries is its Early Education Center, serving 100 children and their families. […]