Comox Valley Community Foundation Launches 2024 Neighbourhood Small Grants Do you have a great idea for your community? Grants of up to $500 are available now for people to lead a project in their neighbourhood through Comox Valley’s Neighbourhood Small Grants (NSG)...
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Introduction to Board Governance Workshop to be held March 18
Free Board Governance Training Offered for Nonprofits Comox Valley Community Foundation is pleased to announce an upcoming workshop entitled “Introduction to Board Governance Best Practices” on Monday, March 18, from 9am to 1pm at the Lodge Room, Native Sons Hall...
2022-23 Impact Report
Learn how giving through the Comox Valley Community Foundation is advancing essential projects, programs, and services that may otherwise have been unsupported — making a difference today and for the long term.2022/23 was another year of immense impact at the Comox...
$1 Million Legacy Gift Establishes the Rick Jackson Scholarships
The Comox Valley Community Foundation is honoured to announce receipt of a bequest from the family of Richard Jackson in the amount of $1 million to establish a scholarship fund benefiting graduating secondary school students in the Comox Valley. Rick Jackson was a...
Apply Now to Join our Board of Directors!
Comox Valley Community Foundation is seeking new members to join our Board of Directors. If you offer diverse perspectives and life experiences, together with a passion for making our community a place where everyone can thrive, we would love to hear from you. The...
CVCF delivers $271,000 to 7 community service organizations through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund
The Comox Valley Community Foundation (CVCF) is pleased to announce $271,000 in funding to support seven projects in the Comox Valley through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund.The Community Services Recovery Fund is a one-time investment of...
CVCF Announces 2023/24 Community Enrichment Grants
The CVCF is pleased to announce that over $441,360 will be available in the form of grants supporting the not-for-profit sector.The CVCF invites all eligible organizations to apply online now until September 21 to propose funding needs for programs, services,...
CVCF Funds Aging and Dementia Research
The Comox Valley Community Foundation (CVCF) is proud to be funding important health research in the Comox Valley. The Comox Valley Community Foundation is granting $130,000 to the Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation and Island Health for research focused on “Engaging...
CVCF Announces 2023 Neighbourhood Small Grants
The Comox Valley Community Foundation (CVCF) is pleased to announce that 24 projects were funded through the 2023 Neighborhood Small Grants (NSG) program.The 24 NSG projects will share a total of $6,926, with grants ranging from $100 to $500 per project. Projects will...
CVCF Appoints New Executive Director
The Comox Valley Community Foundation is excited to announce the appointment of Jolean Finnerty as its new Executive Director, effective July 1, 2023. “We couldn’t be more pleased with this appointment,” said Christine Helpard, President of the Comox Valley Community...