$1,000 – Teton Valley Food Pantry Youth Philanthropists from Teton High School were pleased to fully fund the Teton Valley Food Pantry’s proposal to offer a variety of meats to community families whose resources are stressed during the holidays. They…
$500 – Teton Valley Community Recycling With a partially funded grant from Youth Philanthropy, Pierre’s Pedal Project, sponsored by Teton Valley Community Recycling, will provide new helmets with every refurbished bike provided to children and adults in Teton Valley. This program’s mission…
$1,000 – Subs for Santa Youth Philanthropists fully funded Subs for Santa’s proposal for student volunteers to help their program by purchasing Christmas gifts for teens that are age and gender-appropriate, which will be distributed to pre-selected teens in need…
$500 – Teton Valley Aquatics Youth Philanthropists partially funded a rescue backboard for the Teton Valley Aquatics Summer Pool Program. In 2022, Teton Valley Aquatics expanded its Summer Pool Program to include over 400 adult activity participants. However, with this…
$500 – Aska’s Animals Foundation The 2022 Youth Philanthropy students were honored to provide a partial grant of $500 to the Aska’s Animals Foundation for the purpose of providing the organization’s animal care staff with continuing education to further their knowledge…
$500 – Downtown Driggs Association The 2022 Youth Philanthropy students were honored to provide a partial grant of $500 to the Downtown Driggs Association for the purpose of purchasing equipment to keep volunteers and partners safe during large-scale annual Driggs…
$1,000 – Driggs Elementary School Parent-Teacher Organization The 2022 Youth Philanthropy students were honored to fully fund a grant of $1000 to the Driggs Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (DES PTO) for the purpose of providing field-trip educational program days that…
$1,000 – PAWS of Teton Valley The 2022 Youth Philanthropy students were pleased to fully fund a grant of $1000 to PAWS of Teton Valley for the purpose of providing veterinary care for homeless pets in Teton Valley. On Jan…
$1,000 – Education Foundation of Teton Valley The 2022 Youth Philanthropy students were honored to fully fund a grant of $1,000 to the Education Foundation of Teton Valley for the purpose of supporting Opening Doors/Abriendo Puertas – a national parenting program…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s new Opportunities Fund effectively moves resources collected in support of nonprofits during the pandemic into a long-term fund that will help with acute community granting needs going forward. While any nonprofit can apply, funding…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is pleased to announce that our annual Competitive Grant Application opens at 9 am on Monday, January 30, 2023, with grant applications due by 5 pm on Friday, February 17, 2023. The Foundation encourages local nonprofits…
The Blake Chapman Young Eagles Flight Scholarship was created by a group of individuals who wanted to give students in Teton County, ID the opportunity to learn how to fly. This scholarship provides up to $10,000 towards the cost of…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley recently welcomed Stella Martin as a new Board member and Tina Culman as a returning Board member, after a three-year hiatus. New governance and committee roles for existing members were also established. “Great strides…
On Wednesday, March 15th, the Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s 16th Annual Tin Cup Challenge Application Period opens with the Tin Cup Kick-Off Meeting! The first half-hour is a mandatory meeting for organizations that have never participated in the Tin Cup Challenge…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is excited to announce 2023 Competitive Grant Awardees. Thanks to the generosity of Tin Cup Challengers, the Community Foundation was able to award twenty-two Competitive Grants to Teton Valley nonprofits through this year’s Competitive…
ABC – Above & Beyond the Classroom – $5,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $5,000 grant to ABC – Above and Beyond the Classroom in Teton Valley to expand mental health and wellness programs…
American Legion, Post 95 – $5,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $5,000 grant to the American Legion, Post 95, to repair and upgrade the electrical and heating systems of its historic building. The Community…
ACT Foundation of Teton Valley – $3,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $3,000 grant to the ACT Foundation of Teton Valley in support of the purchase of a covered trailer to store props and…
Downtown Driggs Association – $1,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $1,000 grant to the Downtown Driggs Association to create a crosswalk mural in downtown Driggs to slow traffic and provide students with a public…
Family Safety Network – $5,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to further support the Family Safety Network by awarding a full grant award of $5,000 for an ongoing program that empowers youth leaders to foster a culture…
Friends of Teton Valley Sports & Wellness: $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $2,000 grant to Friends of Teton Valley Sports and Wellness (FTVSW). This full grant award will update the Teton County Recreation…
HAPI Trails – Horse Adoption Program – $1,500 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $1,500 partial grant to the HAPI Trails Horse Adoption Program to support the construction of quarantine stalls and an outdoor vet stall…
Mountain Bike the Tetons – $1,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a partial grant of $1,000 to Mountain Bike the Tetons (MBT) to support its executive director and board members’ professional development. The Foundation supports…
PAWS of Jackson Hole: $4,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $4,000 grant to PAWS of Jackson Hole as shelter operations funding for its PAWS of Teton Valley facility. The Community Foundation supports PAWS of Jackson…
Mental Health Coalition of Teton Valley: $2,500 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award this $2,500 grant to the Mental Health Coalition of Teton Valley (MHCTV) to create an online Regional Resource Guide to help Valley residents who need…
Seniors West of the Tetons: $7,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $7,000 grant to Seniors West of the Tetons (SWOT) to support a new 14-person van for its programs. The Foundation strongly supports the…
Education Foundation of Teton Valley: $5,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $5,000 grant to the Education Foundation of Teton Valley to host a Teton Valley Cares event designed to break down access barriers and help…
Teton County Idaho Fair Board: $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $2,000 grant to the Teton County Idaho Fair Board to replace a portion of the Fairground’s picnic tables. The Foundation strongly supports the Fairground’s…
Teton County Idaho 4-H: $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $2,000 grant to Teton County Idaho 4-H in support of purchasing an additional 19 livestock gates and panels to accommodate the growth Teton County 4-H…
Teton County Idaho Search & Rescue: $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $2,000 grant to Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue (TCISAR) to purchase five full-face helmets to provide more of its responders with…
Teton Rock Gym: $1,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $1,000 grant to the Teton Rock Gym (TRG) to support its climbing instructors taking a Single Pitch Instructor Course. The Foundation supports further accredited training and…
Valley of the Tetons Library: $5,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $5,000 grant to the Valley of the Tetons Library to replace and upgrade its technology equipment. The Foundation strongly supports the library’s work…
Valley Adaptive Sports: $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $2,000 grant to Valley Adaptive Sports (VAS) to increase structured program funding to deliver more dates and times for all its activities to create more recreational…
Teton Valley Trails and Pathways: $5,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $5,000 grant to Teton Valley Trails and Pathways (TVTAP) to construct a trail causeway through a riparian area on the new Teton Creek…
Teton Valley Youth Lacrosse Association: $1,500 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $1,500 grant to the Teton Valley Youth Lacrosse Association (TVYLA) to purchase an Automated External Defibrillator (AED ) medical bag and AED CPR online…
Teton Valley Foundation: $2,500 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award this $2,500 grant to the Teton Valley Foundation for purchasing 15 new fencing sections to replace sections that are in disrepair. The Community Foundation strongly supports new…
Teton Valley Aquatics: $5,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $5,000 grant to Teton Valley Aquatics (TVA) to complete a conceptual design for a year-round pool in Driggs. The Foundation strongly supports using these grant funds…
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to elevating lives through the power of generosity, is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our 6-week community-wide fundraiser, the Tin Cup Challenge. From 9 AM on Thursday, June…
When exploring the twists and turns of a river, or navigating without a trail through thick brush and high alpine ridges, it can seem like you’re far away from everything. But on a NOLS expedition, many teens, like Kenneth K.,…
“Our all-volunteer program was able to serve over 228 families in 2022 due to the generous and thoughtful gifts from our donors.” We have participated in the annual Tin Cup Challenge every year since it’s conception. It has been our…
We live in a unique community where we are surrounded by world renown mountains, wildlife and natural splendor. Although we are currently experiencing increased employment levels within Teton Valley we still have a community with a significant disparity in financial assets…
ACT Foundation grew from an idea a few years ago. After watching my kids raise funds to perform an after-school play, I knew someone needed to help the community bring performance art back into the spotlight. After a couple of years and…
Last month, a gentleman walked through our doors to make a payment on his loan provided through our Housing Security Deposit Program, and it took me a moment before I recognized him… He had come to us mid-Winter. He had lost…
“Teton Arts provides a safe community space for community members of all ages to exercise and explore their creativity. Afterschool programs and summer camp provide crucial childcare in our community while empowering the next generation to explore their imaginations. Adult…
At the heart of the Teton Valley Foundation is the mission of “making the good life better,” and for the last fifteen years, The Community Foundation has helped us keep that promise to make a good life even better. Teton…
We are incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support from our community, which has allowed us to make remarkable progress in saving lives. In fact, we are thrilled to share that we are on track to double the number of lives…
The Mission Statement of the Teton Valley Museum is: “Preserve and share the history and dreams of the early pioneers in the valley we love.” The action of this Mission Statement involves many hours of volunteer work. Volunteers are instrumental…
“I believe that a community-supported yoga studio in Driggs provides benefits to this valley that go well beyond individual students. Having high quality yoga and wellness classes – affordable to all – is especially relevant today with the high cost…
An Endeavor That Benefits Both Equines and Our Community In the serene embrace of our beautiful mountain community, our endeavor is continuing – rescuing and rehabilitating horses in need. Community support plays a pivotal role in HAPI Trails rescue endeavors which are…
The Tin Cup Challenge enables Seniors West of the Tetons to enrich the lives of aging adults in Teton Valley through advocacy, diverse programming, and wellness and nutrition opportunities. These unrestricted funds collected through the Community Foundation of Teton Valley…