Yellowknife Community Foundation
About us.
The Yellowknife Community Foundation was formed in 1993 to provide interested individuals and organizations with a means of supporting projects in our community for the enduring future. It embodies a simple concept – that people working together can make a difference.
Yellowknife Community Foundation
Our Mission.
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the citizens of Yellowknife, and the surrounding area by: identifying and addressing current and anticipated community needs; and, raising, managing, and distributing money from donated funds to meet those needs.
Yellowknife Community Foundation
Get Involved.
DONATE
Support our work in the community by donating today through CanadaHelps! You get your tax receipt straight away!
Planned GIVING
Make a gift for the enduring future. You can leave a bequest by writing a will, or by adding a codicil to your existing will.
VOlunteer
Do you want to be on our Board or support our work in the community? We look for volunteers year-round, so get in touch!
Yellowknife Community Foundation
News.
Yellowknife Community Foundation surpasses $5 million in funds donated to support charitable works
The Yellowknife Community Foundation has surpassed $5 million dollars in funds donated to over 40 funds established to support charitable works in and around our community.
Yellowknife Community Foundation celebrates most giving year ever
The Yellowknife Community Foundation announced today that its 2020 campaign to support our community and projects from across the Northwest Territories was an outstanding success
Losing Track of Days – NWT Artists & COVID-19
The Yellowknife Community Foundation in partnership with the Northern Arts & Cultural Centre have announced a total of $50,000 in funding to support NWT artists. Find out more.
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