Provide mission-driven grant investments in Napa County that ensure residents have access to quality community health services and children's education, investing deeply in prevention, early intervention and long-term outcomes.
A $1.08 million grant to Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn in 2024 signals the scale of the Napa Valley Vintners Healthy Community Fund’s work in Napa County. The fund directs large core operating and program grants to organizations serving residents in community health and children’s education, with a strong emphasis on prevention, early intervention, and long-term outcomes. Its recent awards also show sustained support for mental health and family-centered services, alongside education partners that work with children and youth across the county. The fund’s grantmaking is anchored in local institutions. Mentis received $1.05 million in 2025 and $400,000 in both 2024 and 2023, reflecting repeated support for health services over multiple years. On the education side, On The MoveVoices received $375,000 in 2024 and 2023, while the Boys & Girls Club of Napa received $350,000 in 2024 and 2023. Other recipients include UpValley Family Centers, Aldea Children & Family Svcs, and Collabria Care, showing a portfolio that combines direct service, youth development, and community support.
Community health is a central focus. The fund gave $1.05 million in 2025 to Mentis for health, and it also supported Queen of the Valley Hospital Fdn with $300,000 in 2025 and St Helena Hospital Foundation with $250,000 in 2023 and $225,000 in 2024. Children’s education appears through school-linked and youth-serving organizations. Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn received $1.08 million in 2024 and $1.07 million in 2025 for education, while On The MoveVoices received $300,000 in 2025 and $375,000 in 2024 for education. Family and parent support is another visible thread. UpValley Family Centers received $350,000 in 2024 and $300,000 in 2025 for family assistance, and Cope Family Center received $275,000 in 2023 and $250,000 in 2024 for family assistance. The fund also includes place-based resilience work: Napa Communities Firewise Fdn received $850,000 in 2025 and $350,000 in 2024 for fire prevention.
Typical grant size is $75,000 at the 25th percentile, $200,000 at the median, and $350,000 at the 75th percentile. The recent grant list shows repeated awards to the same organizations across consecutive years, including Mentis, Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn, On The MoveVoices, UpValley Family Centers, Aldea Children & Family Svcs, Boys & Girls Club of Napa, Collabria Care, Cope Family Center, St Helena Hospital Foundation, and News. That pattern points to ongoing relationships rather than one-time grants. The fund operates through core operating support and initiative-based grantmaking, and some of its community-giving programs accept unsolicited requests.
$4.5M
$20.8M
$5.5M
$5.2M
Most grants fall between $75K and $350K, with a median of $200K.
25th Percentile
$75K
Median
$200K
75th Percentile
$350K
Schatzi Throckmorton
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Grantmaking is entirely in California, and every recent grant in the dataset goes to a recipient in the United States. The strongest city-level concentration is in Napa, with recipients such as Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn, Mentis, On The MoveVoices, Napa Resource Conservation, Aldea Children & Family Svcs, Queen of the Valley Hospital Fdn, Collabria Care, News, and Napa Cnty Resource Cons Dist. Calistoga appears through UpValley Family Centers, and St Helena through Napa Communities Firewise Fdn and St Helena Hospital Foundation. The countywide pattern is local and tightly focused on Napa County communities.
It funds Napa County nonprofits working in community health and children’s education, with additional support for youth wellness, family and parent education, behavioral and mental health, early learning, after-school and summer programming, and wildfire and forest health initiatives.
Yes. Several organizations appear in multiple years, including Mentis, Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn, On The MoveVoices, UpValley Family Centers, Aldea Children & Family Svcs, Boys & Girls Club of Napa, Collabria Care, Cope Family Center, St Helena Hospital Foundation, and News.
The grant-size distribution centers on $75,000 at the 25th percentile, $200,000 at the median, and $350,000 at the 75th percentile. Recent awards also include larger commitments above $1 million.
Its giving is local to Napa County, California. In the recent grants list, recipients are located in Napa, Calistoga, and St Helena, and 100% of the grants in the dataset go to U.S. recipients.
Yes for some community-giving programs. The Napa Valley Vintners Community Grants, NVV Core Grants / Community Giving, and the Napa Valley Vintners Healthy Community Fund are listed as accepting unsolicited requests.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn | Napa, CA | $1,070,000 | 2025 | Education |
| Mentis | Napa, CA | $1,050,000 | 2025 | Health |
| Napa Communities Firewise Fdn | St Helea, CA | $850,000 | 2025 | Fire prevention |
| UpValley Family Centers | Calistoga, CA | $300,000 | 2025 | Family Assistance |
| Queen of the Valley Hospital Fdn | Napa, CA | $300,000 | 2025 | Health |
| Aldea Children & Family Svcs | Napa, CA | $300,000 | 2025 | Health |
| On The MoveVoices | Napa, CA | $300,000 | 2025 | Education |
| Napa Cnty Resource Cons Dist | Napa, CA | $200,000 | 2025 | Land conservation |
| United Negro College Fund | Washington, DC | $146,000 | 2025 | Education |
| Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn | Napa, CA | $1,080,000 | 2024 | Education |
| Mentis | Napa, CA | $400,000 | 2024 | Health |
| On The MoveVoices | Napa, CA | $375,000 | 2024 | Education |
| Aldea Children & Family Svcs | Napa, CA | $350,000 | 2024 | Health |
| UpValley Family Centers | Calistoga, CA | $350,000 | 2024 | Family Assistance |
| Napa Communities Firewise Fdn | St Helea, CA | $350,000 | 2024 | Fire prevention |
| Napa Resource Conservation | Napa, CA | $350,000 | 2024 | Environmental protection |
| Boys & Girls Club of Napa | Napa, CA | $350,000 | 2024 | Education |
| Collabria Care | Napa, CA | $290,000 | 2024 | Health |
| Cope Family Center | Napa, CA | $250,000 | 2024 | Family Assistance |
| NEWS | Napa, CA | $240,000 | 2024 | Domestic Violence Relief |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | St Helena, CA | $225,000 | 2024 | Health |
| Boys & Girls Club St Helena | St Helena, CA | $200,000 | 2024 | Education |
| Community Resources for Child | Napa, CA | $195,000 | 2024 | Child Assistance |
| Community Health Initiative | Napa, CA | $170,000 | 2024 | Health |
| ParentsCAN - Child Advocacy | Napa, CA | $120,000 | 2024 | Child Assistance |
| Planned Parenthood Shasta-Dia | Concord, CA | $105,000 | 2024 | Health |
| Gunilda Rianda Senior Center | St Helena, CA | $85,000 | 2024 | Senior Citizen Assistance |
| Puertas Abiertas CRC | Napa, CA | $75,000 | 2024 | Family Assistance |
| Aim High | San Francisco, CA | $75,000 | 2024 | Education |
| Immigration Inst of Bay Area | Napa, CA | $70,000 | 2024 | Education |
| CASA A Voice for Children | Napa, CA | $60,000 | 2024 | Child Assistance |
| 10000 Degrees | Napa, CA | $60,000 | 2024 | Education |
| Girls on The Run Napa Valley | Napa, CA | $60,000 | 2024 | Child assistance |
| Batonnage Forum | St Helena, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | Education |
| Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn | Napa, CA | $900,000 | 2023 | Education |
| Mentis | Napa, CA | $400,000 | 2023 | Health |
| On The MoveVoices | Napa, CA | $375,000 | 2023 | Education |
| Boys & Girls Club of Napa | Napa, CA | $350,000 | 2023 | Education |
| Aldea Children & Family Svcs | Napa, CA | $350,000 | 2023 | Health |
| UpValley Family Centers | Calistoga, CA | $350,000 | 2023 | Family Assistance |
| Collabria Care | Napa, CA | $300,000 | 2023 | Health |
| Cope Family Center | Napa, CA | $275,000 | 2023 | Family Assistance |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | St Helena, CA | $250,000 | 2023 | Health |
| NEWS | Napa, CA | $245,000 | 2023 | Domestic Violence Relief |
| Community Resources for Child | Napa, CA | $200,000 | 2023 | Child Assistance |
| Boys & Girls Club St Helena | St Helena, CA | $200,000 | 2023 | Education |
| Community Health Initiative | Napa, CA | $175,000 | 2023 | Health |
| ParentsCAN - Child Advocacy | Napa, CA | $125,000 | 2023 | Child Assistance |
| Planned Parenthood of Shasta | Concord, CA | $120,000 | 2023 | Health |
| Gunilda Rianda Senior Center | St Helena, CA | $90,000 | 2023 | Senior Citizen Assistance |
Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn
$1,070,000Education
Health
Napa Cnty Resource Cons Dist
$200,000Land conservation
Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn
$1,080,000Education
Napa Resource Conservation
$350,000Environmental protection
Community Health Initiative
$170,000Health
ParentsCAN - Child Advocacy
$120,000Child Assistance
CASA A Voice for Children
$60,000Child Assistance
Girls on The Run Napa Valley
$60,000Child assistance
Batonnage Forum
$10,000Education
Napa Valley Unified Ed Fdtn
$900,000Education
Community Health Initiative
$175,000Health
ParentsCAN - Child Advocacy
$125,000Child Assistance