YCCF News
York County Community Foundation’s Racial Equity Fund Awards Over $35,000 in Grants to Three Local Nonprofits
(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 […]
New Website Connects and Strengthens York County Nonprofits
CollaborativeYork.org launches as the go-to hub for resources, networking, and funding opportunities The York County Nonprofit Collaborative has launched CollaborativeYork.org, a new online platform built to connect, support, and strengthen York County’s nonprofit community. The site offers a central location for funding opportunities, leadership training, peer networking, and nonprofit sector news. Features include: Events […]
York County Community Foundation Awards Over $907,000 In Grants to Thirty-One Local Nonprofits from Seventeen Funds
(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 […]
A Partnership for Generations
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. […]
York County Community Foundation Adds New Position and Welcomes Three New Team Members
(York, PA, August 5, 2025) – The York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is excited to announce a new position and welcome three new team members: Courtney Taylor, Kathrine Goss, and James Schaeffer. In the newly created position of Grants Program Officer, Community Partnerships, Courtney Taylor will coordinate with the York County Nonprofit Collaborative – a […]
Memorial Health Fund at York County Community Foundation Awards Over $289,000 in Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits
(York, PA, July 30, 2025) – The Memorial Health Fund, a supporting organization of the York County Community Foundation (YCCF), recently awarded more than $289,000 in grants to eight York County nonprofit organizations. Two of the recipients, The York Community Resource Center and Autism at Face Value, are first time grantees of YCCF. All grantees […]
Michele’s Rae of Hope: A Sister’s Tribute
This July, my family gathered to celebrate what would have been my sister, Michele’s, 48th birthday. Together, we laughed at the many memories of her ditzy sayings, shared stories about her mischievous childhood, and recounted her antics as a top-notch prankster. We smiled at how she made countless women feel beautiful, both inside and out […]
Restoring Homes & Transforming Lives
They say there’s no place like home, and Red Lion-based Servants Inc. truly takes that to heart. For over 18 years, Servants has helped York County residents improve the safety and quality of their homes so they can remain there as long as possible. YCCF, through the Fund for York County and Hahn Home Fund […]
The Key to Unlocking Language Barriers
Imagine moving to a country where people speak a different language – one you can’t speak or understand. Now imagine being unable to purchase a home, find employment, or enroll your child in school because of this language barrier. These are the challenges that roughly 8.8%, or more than 40,000, York County residents face. Thankfully, […]
York County Community Foundation Welcomes New Communications Interns
The York County Community Foundation (YCCF) is excited to welcome two new interns to its communications department this summer: Hailey Lubo and Kadidjatou Clarck. Hailey and Kadidjatou, both rising seniors at local universities will work closely with YCCF’s Communication Coordinator, Rabiya Khan, and Vice President of Communications and Culture, Sarah Thomas, to gain a deep […]