Richard Grundler has generously created a 4-year scholarship worth a total of $40,000 to be awarded annually to a Teton High School Latino Senior in good standing who has been accepted to an out-of-state university. The Community Foundation of Teton…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is pleased to announce that our annual Competitive Grant Applications will open at 9 am on Monday, January 31, 2022, with grant applications due by noon on Friday, February 18, 2022. The Foundation encourages local nonprofits seeking grant…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley recently welcomed Pam Walker as a new Board member, as well as confirmed new governance and committee roles for existing members. “Great teams are made through the collective and selfless work of individuals committed…
Over the course of the last 14 years, the Community Foundation of Teton Valley has elevated lives across every sector of our community. With your contribution, you have helped: Raise over $18.2 million for Teton Valley nonprofits! Host 14 Tin Cup Challenge fundraising events. Award $533,635 in Competitive Grants.…
Tuesday, March 15th marks the opening of the Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s 15th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Application Period and the Tin Cup Kick-Off Meeting! The first half-hour is a mandatory meeting for organizations that have never participated in the Tin…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is excited to announce the 2022 Competitive Grant Awardees. Thanks to the generosity of Tin Cup Challengers, the Community Foundation was able to award 16 Competitive Grants to Teton Valley nonprofits through this year’s…
$5,000 – ABC: Above & Beyond the Classroom in Teton Valley The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $5,000 Competitive Grant to ABC – Above and Beyond the Classroom in Teton Valley to enhance their after-school…
The Education Foundation of Teton Valley and Community Foundation of Teton Valley, in partnership, are proud to announce the first recipient of the newly established Richard Grundler College Scholarship. The winning recipient, Julian Velazquez, a graduating senior from Teton High…
$5,000 – Education Foundation of Teton Valley The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $5,000 grant to the Education Foundation of Teton Valley to expand successful in-school coaching and create a complimentary mentorship component that provides students…
$1,500 – Immigrant Hope: Wyoming/Idaho The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $1,500 grant to Immigrant Hope – Wyoming and Idaho to improve immigration services to Teton Valley through a strategic planning effort. The Foundation strongly supports…
$3,042 – Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $3,042 grant to Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue to purchase four dry suits to provide more of its responders with…
$4,016 – Mountain Bike the Tetons The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $4,016 grant to Mountain Bike the Tetons to purchase three new laptop computers for its staff. The Community Foundation strongly supports this technology…
$5,000 – One Stone The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $5,000 grant to One Stone to provide two science summer camps for children at no cost to families. The Community Foundation strongly supports One Stone’s…
$8,000 – PAWS of Teton Valley The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award an $8,000 grant to PAWS of Jackson Hole as start-up funding for its PAWS of Teton Valley facility. The Community Foundation strongly supports PAWS of…
$7,100 – Teton Valley Foundation The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award this $7,100 grant to the Teton Valley Foundation for the purchase of a new fencing trailer. The Community Foundation strongly supports a new fencing trailer…
$3,490 – Teton Valley Community Recycling The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $3,490 grant to the Teton Valley Community Recycling – Pierre’s Pedal Project to hire a bike mechanic to train local volunteers and students…
$4,000 – Teton Valley Aquatics The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $4,000 grant to Teton Valley Aquatics to offer beginner swim lessons and four days/week of additional pool programs through its Summer Pool Program. The…
$4,600 – Teton Valley Food Pantry The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $4,600 grant to the Teton Valley Food Pantry to remodel its space to accommodate as a stainless-steel sink with a stainless-steel food prep…
$3,000 – Teton Valley Youth Lacrosse Association The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award this $3,000 grant to the Teton Valley Youth Lacrosse Association for the purchase of National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE)…
$5,000 – Teton Valley Mental Health Coalition The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $5,000 grant to the Teton Valley Mental Health Coalition in support of its inaugural Community Mental Health & Wellness Program which is…
$2,500 – Teton Valley Trails and Pathways The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award this $2,500 grant to Teton Valley Trails and Pathways to fund the first stages of planning, layout, and design of future trail connections…
The Tin Cup Challenge allowed us to hire Ali, our part-time Animal Care Coordinator last year. This has allowed us to increase capacity to serve more animals and their humans. As an almost entirely volunteer run organization, having Ali as…
Our mission at Teton Valley Health is to encourage and support a healthier community, and through the support of Tin Cup, we have been able to do that and so much more! Participating in local events and providing hands-on experience…
A little boy walked into Teton Middle School. He had dreams of playing the violin. His family loved music and had always wanted him to learn to play an instrument. He was so proud to be heading to middle school…
Earthfire Institute is a wild animal sanctuary and retreat center founded in 2001. We’re also a licensed animal rehabilitation center providing recovery and release for orphaned and injured small mammals. Fourteen years of financial and inspirational support from the annual…
On his intrepid trip down the Colorado River, explorer John Wesley Powell stated, “We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know…
Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue (TCISAR) is a group of volunteers dedicated to providing the public prompt, professional emergency services for people who are lost, injured, stranded, or in need of rescue primarily within Teton County Idaho. Our team…
Teton Valley Aquatics was founded in 2016 to partner with the City of Driggs to build a year-round aquatics facility in Teton Valley. The Community Foundation of Teton Valley has been integral in supporting our efforts for these past 6…
Over the years the Tin Cup Challenge has helped tremendously with the ongoing expenses incurred by the beautiful Teton Valley Museum. The museum is an important resource for local people and people traveling through the valley, to learn and grow…
Let’s count the ways your support of Seniors West of the Tetons during the Tin Cup Challenge makes Teton Valley great! Your contributions enable SWOT to assist seniors by: Filling tummies. Prompting movement. Focusing minds. Advice for smartphones and computers. …
It’s a warm summer evening in downtown Driggs and you join a crowd of people heading to the City Plaza for an evening of free, outdoor live music. You set up your beach chair next to a friend and head…
Donate, Register to Run, & Attend the 15th Annual Tin Cup Challenge! The Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s 15th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Event Day will be held on Saturday, July 16th at the Driggs City Park. Join your friends and…
If we have learned one thing over the past couple of years, it is that we are social beings. We thrive on being together and sharing, whether it is singing and dancing at a Music on Main show, volunteering with…
We believe that with your support, the success of PAWS of Teton Valley will contribute to the success of all the animal welfare organizations in our region. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to expand our reach and ensure the sustainability of…
At Teton Regional Land Trust, we work to conserve fish and wildlife habitats, farms and ranches, and scenic open spaces of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, one of the largest, nearly intact temperate-zone ecosystems on Earth. Teton Valley, and other areas…
Teton Valley is a paradise for recreation enthusiasts of all kinds. Here at the Teton Valley Ski Education Foundation (TVSEF) our specific brand is skiing and snowboarding…of all kinds! There is such a rich culture within our community centered around…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is pleased to announce that Greg Meyers, Executive Director of Teton Arts, is the 2022 recipient of the Dawn Banks Nonprofit Leadership Award. Dawn Banks was an incredibly passionate advocate for the nonprofit community…
Friday, July 22 marks the final day of giving for the 15th Annual Tin Cup Challenge. One in four households traditionally contributes to this amazing community-wide fundraiser that supplements operating budgets and programs for 54 participating nonprofits. Business & Community Challengers,…
Many thanks to the volunteers, nonprofits, runners, walkers, donors, and Business & Community Challengers whose participation make this event the success it is annually. Hers’s to 15 years! Many thanks to our photographers for capturing the day and so many…
Since its beginnings in Teton Valley in 1993, St. Francis of the Tetons made community service a cornerstone of its ministry. Our mission statement puts it well: as followers of Jesus, we strive to “walk humbly, patiently and kindly with our neighbors.” Since…
Tim Adams, Executive Director of the Community Foundation of Teton Valley, announced that he will be stepping down and moving to warmer climes in Boise at the end of November. The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is grateful for Tim’s…
Join the talented team at the Community Foundation of Teton Valley as Executive Director. We are seeking an experienced nonprofit leader to guide and direct the organization in delivering strategic and programmatic initiatives, donor services, and nonprofit support. The Executive…
On Wednesday evening, the Community Foundation of Teton Valley hosted the 15th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Awards Ceremony. This beloved community event brought nonprofit leaders, donors, and volunteers together to celebrate the results of the 2022 Tin Cup Challenge. After recognizing…
The application period for the Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s Youth Philanthropy Program, in partnership with Dual Enrollment Government classes at Teton High School, opens on Monday, September 26, 2022, at 9:00 AM. Applications are due on Friday, October 14th at 5…
In collaboration with Mission Met, the Community Foundation of Teton Valley is excited to announce a cohort of seven local nonprofits that will work together over the next two years to manifest and implement their strategic plans. Participating organizations include the…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is pleased to announce that Bonnie Self has been selected as the organization’s new Executive Director. Bonnie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Foundation after a career spent in service to…
In addition to monthly board meetings, the Board of the Community Foundation of Teton Valley sets aside one day a year to assemble for a Board Retreat. This time gives the Board a forum to review our mission, vision, strategy,…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s Youth Philanthropy Program, in partnership with two Dual Enrollment Government classes at Teton High School, announced this year’s Youth Philanthropy grant winners at an Awards Assembly at Teton High School. Now in its 12th season,…
Unity is strength…when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved. – Mattie Stepanek Your unwavering support is reflected across Teton Valley in opportunities for constituents of all walks of life. Most recently the Community Foundation, through our Youth…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to receive an award for Outstanding Philanthropic Organization, along with other volunteers and philanthropists from across Idaho, at Idaho Philanthropy Day’s virtual award ceremony on November 15, 2022. “Volunteering is an important aspect…