Our Shared Community
Your Community Foundation- GVCF
You can donate today by tapping the button above to support our community through current initiatives and programs. AND YOU CAN CREATE YOUR OWN COMMUNITY JOURNEY through our Legacy Program below. Please join us in making a difference in our shared community. Your generosity will make a difference. More than you may know.
Give the gift of a lifetime - Join the GVCF Legacy Program.
Build a Legacy
GVCF is here to help you establish a fund to honor something you cherish in or about Golden Valley!
Include GVCF in your Estate Plan
Have you included GVCF in your estate plans? If so, we would love to know. Please tell us!
Planned Giving Update: Law changes allowing special tax-free charitable gifts from IRAs have been enacted. Cash, stocks, future income designations are possible.
Sample Wording for wills
Want to make GVCF a beneficiary of your will, trust, retirement account plan or life insurance policy?
Sample bequest language for an unrestricted gift:
I give _____[the sum, percentage, or description of property] to Golden Valley Community Foundation, Golden Valley, Minnesota, to be used for its general tax-exempt purposes, but without other restriction as to use.
Sample bequest language for a restricted gift:
I give _____[the sum, percentage, or description of property] to Golden Valley Community Foundation, Golden Valley Minnesota, to be [used to support _____________] [ to be added to the _____________endowment fund].
Contact us, your estate planner or attorney for instructions on making GVCF a beneficiary of your retirement account or life insurance policy. Thank you in advance for making us a beneficiary! Please let us know you did so we can let our team know to manage it as you wish.
Golden Valley Community Foundation’s Federal Tax ID number is 76-0734171.
GVCF Impact Report
The Golden Valley Community Foundation Impact Report reflects on the impact our donors make in this wonderful community. Since 2011, our donors have given more than $420,000 back to the community through grants, programs and other donations. The Impact Report highlights just a fraction of that impact. Your support has enabled this work and it’s what has brought us this far.
