Our Mission
in the Community:

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The Golden Valley Bank Community Foundation is a nonprofit corporation that supports programs in the areas of financial literacy, the environment, health, human, and family services, and best practices for small nonprofit organizations. We serve as a catalyst, and partner in finding innovative and workable solutions for the betterment of the communities we serve.
Below is a list of the projects that the Golden Valley Bank Community Foundation is currently active in and those it has completed.

Staying Active

  • Chico Military Hero's
  • Chico Welcome Sign
  • End of Frost Season
  • Glasses for Kids
  • Good Guys Youth Sports
  • Ignite the Fight
  • Karie Hubbard Memorial
  • Marshall Gregory Memorial
  • Melanie McAfee Support Fund
  • Open Atmospheric Society
  • PV Vikings Dugout Club

Getting it Done

      • Bart Rose Memorial
      • Bark for Life; Canine's for a Cure
      • Blake Hendrix Support Fund
      • Bridging the Gap
      • Chico Cyclists Club
      • Clara Chrisco Support Fund
      • Christine Roberts Support Fund
      • Durham Odyssey Minds
      • Grant a Wish Support Fund
      • Hooker Oak Disc Golf
      • Izzy Foundation
      • PV Foundation
      • Robert T. Shepherd Legacy Scholarship Fund

 
Annual Support:
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of the North Valley
  • Catalyst Domestic Violence Services
  • Chico Community Scholarship Association
  • Chico High School Boosters
  • Chico High Grad Night
  • Durham High Sports Boosters
  • Enloe Foundation - Take Flight 
  • Gateway Science Museum
  • Habitat For Humanity
  • Hooked on Fishing
  • Omega Nu
  • Northern California Regional Land Trust
  • PV High Grad Night
  • PV High Sports Boosters
  • Relay for Life
  • The Esplanade House
  • Wings of Eagles
  • Work Training Center

 

 Scholarship Updates

Golden Valley Bank is now offering a new Legacy Merit Scholarship
to be awarded to an incoming college freshman
 who is the child or grandchild of a Founder of the Bank! 

 Click here to download the Legacy Scholarship Application

 

 

 

Links to Financial
Education

www.aba.com/ABAEF
www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/moneysmart
www.mymoney.gov
www.practicalmoneyskills.com
www.360financialliteracy.com
www.financiallit.org

Financial Fables

 Literacy2"Helping spread
their wings of
financial
independence."