How It Works
In-Person Donations:
September 23, 2023 — 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Kendall Bank Hall on 9/23/2023
The in person Match Day event will be Saturday, September 23rd during Grasshopper Falls. To make a donation in person, head to the bank hall on Broadway Street between 9:00-2:00. Come out to:
- Visit with the nonprofits that are making great things happen in our community
- Join us to celebrate Valley's very first (and annual) Give Back to Valley Match Day!
- Celebrate the community, nonprofit volunteers and VFCF!!
Online Donations:
Online gifts can be made online between 12:00 AM on September 22- 11:59 PM September 25, 2023
3 days to raise $70,000 so Valley Falls can receive the maximum match!
Match Information:
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The Patterson Family Foundation will award up to $70,000 to VFCF for dollar per dollar raised during match days. Up to $10,000 will be saved for upcoming community enrichment project opportunities and up to $60,000 will be prorated out to each participating organization.
There is no minimum donation. There is a maximum donation of $5000 per fund per donor.
Information for you to know:
- The money earned by each non-profit group is an outright grant and may be used as they wish. Some may choose to establish their endowment or they may choose to use it for day-to-day operating expenses.
- Gifts can be made by cash, check, or online using a credit card. Cash and check gifts should be made in person at the event. Credit card gifts can be made online at a remote location or at the event.
- When donating by check, one check must be made payable to Valley Falls Community Foundation. A separate form will be used to indicate which nonprofit(s) will benefit.