Want to make a difference?
Every day, we see the power of generosity transforming lives in our community. At the Santa Ynez Valley Foundation, we are proud to be at the heart of this impact, connecting people like you with meaningful ways to support the Santa Ynez Valley and Los Alamos.
ANNUAL GRANT BUDGET
MAKE AN IMPACT TODAY
Each year, our grant-making budget delivers vital support to nonprofits across the Santa Ynez Valley and Los Alamos. Every gift helps fund programs that strengthen our community, empower residents, enhance the quality of life, and create lasting, meaningful change.
ENDOWMENT FUND
BUILD A BETTER TOMORROW
The Endowment Fund is the heartbeat of the Santa Ynez Valley Foundation’s giving. Every gift from the community—large or small—helps grow the Fund and ensures lasting support for programs that enrich education, health, senior and youth services, and arts & culture. By contributing, you create a permanent legacy that strengthens our community for generations to come.
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
CHANGE A LIFE
Donations to the Santa Ynez Valley Foundation College Scholarship Fund make a lasting impact by opening doors for local students to pursue higher education.
A scholarship is more than financial aid—it’s a vote of confidence that tells students their hard work, dreams, and potential are worth the investment.