Two years later…fire relief update
NAPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO ASSIST THOSE AFFECTED BY THE OCTOBER 2017 WILDFIRES; TOTAL DISTRIBUTIONS NOW STAND AT $9.2 MILLION Tuesday, October 8, 2019, Napa, CA – In the last two years, the Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund managed by Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) has distributed $9.2 […]
Bob Fiddaman
Bob Fiddaman Director Bob retired to the Napa Valley from San Francisco in 1997. His 35-year career was in real estate finance and pension investment management. Since retiring he has served on several non-profit boards, mostly related to housing and family/community services. He also served on the county planning commission […]
Thomas McBroom
Tom McBroom Director Tom and his wife, Diane, moved to the Napa Valley from Berkeley in 2008. After 20 years of employment with World Savings, he retired as an Executive Vice President. His responsibilities at World included security, legal, compliance, budget, and facilities management. Tom was also employed at Xerox […]
From NorthBay Business Journal: Trading the long commute for the startup: 4 stories of North Bay entrepreneurialism
April 8, 2019, by Cheryl Sarfaty There are many roads toward entrepreneurial success. We follow four stories of people who took the risk of trading the pressures of working in San Francisco for an entrepreneurial venture in the North Bay. Their journeys are different, but their payoffs have much in […]
From the Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund distributes $6.2 million for fire relief
October 2, 2018. By Register Staff In the year following the devastating Napa Valley firestorms, the Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund reports working with more than two dozen nonprofit organizations to distribute $6.2 million. Relief and recovery services have gone to 15,000 Napa County fire survivors to assist with […]
From KQED Radio: North Bay Residents Return After Evacuation Orders Lifted
October 17, 2017, Michael Krasny As firefighters continue to contain the devastating wildfires in Northern California, residents are returning to cities and towns that were under mandatory evacuation. Forum checks in with county officials about opening schools when many students and teachers are now homeless. We’ll also hear about the […]
Test ONVI
In 2013, Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) launched the One Napa Valley Initiative (ONVI), a three-year campaign to create new citizens and a stronger community. The County of Napa, as well as every municipal government in Napa County, has invested in this $1.1 million public-private partnership, alongside more than 140 […]
From Napa Valley Register: How to help Valley Fire victims
October 01, 2015 3:15 pm • Register staff The Napa Valley Community Foundation released a list of organizations that have established special funds to accept donations for the Valley Fire victims. They include: North Coast Opportunities, Inc. distributed emergency relief aid after the Rocky/Jerusalem Fire in Lake County, and has […]
Earthquake: Learn
If you want to learn more about the Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund, which is managed by Napa Valley Community Foundation and was created with a $10 million lead gift from Napa Valley Vintners following the 2014 Napa Earthquake, please read below. Update: Thursday, January 15, 2015 NAPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION EXTENDS DEADLINE […]
Earthquake: Give
If you’d like to donate to to the Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund and help quake victims, please click here. Watch the video to learn how more than 10,000 people have been helped with your support in Phase I.
