The Yancey Fund2019 Report to the Community

The Yancey Fund

4 Vanderbilt Park Drive, Suite 300Asheville, NC 28803

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Since 1998, people who care have been making gifts to The Yancey Fund. Every gift is invested in the fund. Income from this $2.5 million endowment is allocated by the local board to make Yancey County better for all of us.

A D V I S O R Y B O A R D

Jim Ashton, Jill Austin, Gretchen Banks, Larissa Bare, Amber Westall Briggs, Frances Coletta, Julia Fox, Jim Gentry, Linda Goldberg, David McIntosh, Jamie McMahan, Bryan Peterson, Ron Powell and Greg Stella.

The Bailey-Hilliard Fund also supports grants throughout Yancey County.

In the past year, The Yancey Fund made eleven grants totaling $92,330

to make a difference where it matters – right here in Yancey County.

Giving that strengthens Yancey County.

You love your community – so do we.

Need to know more? Visit www.YanceyFund.org.

Images: cover, Dig In! Yancey Community Garden - $10,000 grant to support a permanent location for farm operations; left, Carolina Mountains Literary Festival - $5,000 grant for programs at elementary schools and senior centers; top right, Toe River Aggregation Center Training Organization Regional (TRACTOR) - $9,830 grant to provide locally-grown produce to the food insecure; bottom right, Partners Aligned Toward Health - $10,000 for its free health programs.