Community Foundation of Teton Valley

10/13/2026

Nonprofit leaders connected in Nicole Garrett’s workshop on Leading Change with Confidence. "As Executive Directors, it is hard to find a community and resources that truly support you in your work. This workshop did that! Thank you for helping E.D.'s feel less alone." — Workshop Participant
Thank you, Challengers! 💙

10/13/2026

Nonprofits in the News: Hispanic Resource Center of Teton Valley celebrated culture and community through Pozole en la Plaza - learn more:

More than three dozen people gathered last Wednesday to celebrate Mexican Independence Day at an event hosted by the Hispanic Resource Center (HRC).

10/12/2026

Grant in Action: 🏀🏸🏐 A Teton High School Youth Philanthropy grant from the Community Foundation of Teton Valley helped The Learning Academy of Teton Valley update its K–8 physical education equipment, giving students more ways to move, learn, and find something they enjoy.

With new equipment for strength, fitness, coordination, balance, cooperative games, and skill-building, PE classes can offer greater variety and keep more students actively engaged. However, the impact extends beyond physical fitness. Some students may feel less confident in traditional team sports. Fitness activities, individual skill stations, or cooperative challenges can offer another way for students to discover a strength, try something new, or recognize their progress.

Students practice teamwork, communication, perseverance, leadership, and sportsmanship while building confidence through movement and participation. The result is a PE program with more room for every student to find their place and carry that confidence into the rest of their school experience.

Local investments like this one create more opportunities for young people to grow into healthy, confident, capable members of their community. ❤️ Thank you, Challengers!

10/12/2026

Nonprofits in the News: The Community Foundation of Teton Valley held the fund for a community-led wildfire preparedness campaign for Teton County Fire Rescue to hire a Wildfire Mitigation Coordinator, raising $216,000 locally, with matches from Grand Targhee Resort, Teton Aviation, and Forage Bistro, as well as wide community support.

Teton Valley residents and businesses donated $216,000 this year to help Teton County Fire Rescue hire a wildfire mitigation coordinator.

10/11/2026

Nonprofits in the News: Teton Valley Health Care shares progress toward long-term sustainability - learn more: https://www.tetonvalleynews.net/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-to-the-editor-an-update-from-teton-valley-healthcare/article_a304d42f-0425-4b5f-b5f3-9193e6bd21c7.html

10/11/2026

Nonprofits in the News: Learning Academy of Teton Valley brings hands-on stop-motion animation workshop to local middle schoolers - learn more:

On Wednesday morning at The Learning Academy, the middle school class gathered in their on-campus yurt to do what they had been doing each day that week: watch the “dailies.”

10/10/2026

Nonprofits in the News: Valley Advocates for Responsible Development encourages community visioning through an open, comprehensive public process - learn more: https://www.tetonvalleynews.net/opinion/opinion-what-should-teton-county-look-like-in-10-years/article_b47c3430-bf98-4331-83e5-3d5a3b4253e2.html

10/10/2026

Nonprofits in the News: ACT Foundation brought Arsenic and Old Lace to Pierre’s Theatre, including an ASL-accessible performance - learn more:

Just in time for the Halloween season, the ACT Foundation will stage “Arsenic and Old Lace” Oct. 1-3 at the historic Pierre’s Theatre.

10/09/2026

Scholarship Success: ✈️ Dreams taking flight - from scholarship recipient to licensed pilot! Congratulations to Madison Earl, our most recent Blake Chapman Aviation Scholarship recipient, on earning her Private Pilot's License.

This scholarship was created to help local students pursue aviation opportunities and turn their passion for flying into reality. The Blake Chapman Aviation Scholarship provides up to $12,000 toward flight instruction, flight training, and books for eligible students. This achievement reflects months of dedication, hard work, and commitment. Congratulations on reaching new heights! 🎉

10/09/2026

📣 Applications for the 2026 Youth Philanthropy Grant Program are DUE today at 5 PM!

Local nonprofits benefit from engaging youth, expanding awareness, and securing funding through the Community Foundation of Teton Valley's Youth Philanthropy Program. Seniors will award $10,000 in grants, with individual requests of up to $1,500.

Teton High School seniors review applications, interview nonprofit leaders, and decide how to award the grants, gaining firsthand experience in philanthropy and community impact.