At the York County Community Foundation (YCCF), we help individuals, families, and companies turn their generosity into strategic, lasting impact.
Whether you want to support the arts, strengthen families, expand educational opportunities, or invest in long-term solutions to community challenges, YCCF provides the expertise and partnership to make your giving meaningful and enduring.
Why Partner with YCCF?
Personalized Philanthropy
Your goals come first. We work with you, your family, and your advisors to design a giving approach that reflects your values—today and for generations.
Expert Stewardship
Our investment strategy is built for long-term growth and sustainability. Your charitable dollars work harder and go further for the causes you care about.
Deep Community Insight
YCCF has a pulse on York County’s most pressing needs and most promising opportunities. We connect your philanthropy to high-impact solutions and initiatives.
Legacy That Lives On
From donor-advised funds to endowment opportunities, we offer flexible ways to create a lasting contribution to the community you call home.
Ways to Partner and Give
Donor-Advised Funds
A flexible, family-friendly way to recommend grants over time to the nonprofits you choose.
Endowed Funds and Scholarships
Create a permanent source of support for a cause close to your heart—or allow YCCF to direct resources where they’re needed most.
Give to an Existing Fund
Donors have the ability to contribute to existing funds, including nonprofit partner endowments, in any amount.
Legacy & Estate Gifts
Shape your long-term philanthropic legacy through bequests, IRA rollovers, or planned giving strategies.
For more information on giving, visit our Ways to Give page.
Impact You Can Trust
YCCF supports a wide range of initiatives across York County, including:
• Affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization
• Food security and crisis relief
• Educational access and workforce development
• Arts, culture, and community enrichment
• Programs that support quality of life and place for older adults
Thanks to the generosity of donors like you, these investments create measurable, long-term change.
Let’s Build Something Lasting Together
Whether you’re exploring a new approach to giving or ready to take the next step, our team is here to guide you.
