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The Yellowknife Community Foundation takes part in second round of Emergency Community Support Fund
Yellowknife Community Foundation today announced it will be provide $30,000 amount to support local charities responding to COVID-19 as part of an ongoing partnership with Community Foundations of Canada, United Way Centraide Canada and the Canadian Red Cross, funded through the Government of Canada’s $350M Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF).

$200,000 distributed to charities supporting COVID-19 response
Yellowknife Community Foundation takes part in Emergency Community Support Fund. $200,000 distributed to charities supporting COVID-19 response.

Yellowknife Community Foundation Announces 2020 Scholarship Recipients YKCF Scholarships doubled as part of COVID-19 response
The Yellowknife Community Foundationtoday announced the award of 54 scholarships valued at a total of $104,000, the largest single award the Foundation has made in its 27 year history. Robin Greig, President of the Yellowknife Community Foundation – “scholarships were awarded in Fine and Performing Arts, Health Care and Social

The Yellowknife Community Foundation makes most significant donation in its 27-year history
The Yellowknife Community Foundation has today announced its most significant donation in its 27-year history – $75,000 investment toward the immediate needs of local community groups supporting those left vulnerable by the pandemic.

Together, we are strong DEADLINE EXTENDED
The Together, We Are Strong campaign is a partnership between the Yellowknife Community Foundation and United Way NWT to raise funds for the immediate requirements of community groups supporting those left vulnerable by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Yellowknife Community Foundation will match every dollar donated to the United Way NWT

Yellowknife Community Foundation takes part in new Emergency Community Support Fund
$200,000 in funding available for charities supporting COVID-19 response Yellowknife – May 19, 2020 – The Yellowknife Community Foundation today announced it will be providing $200,000 to support local charities responding to COVID-19 as part of a new partnership with Community Foundations of Canada, United Way Centraide Canada and the Canadian