The Borrego Valley Endowment Fund (BVEF) has awarded a $254,000 grant to DAP Health to support the renovation and rehabilitation of the Pharmacy and Dental Clinic located at “The Center,” 590 Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Borrego Springs. The planned upgrades will modernize and improve the facility, ensuring continued access to vital health services for […]

The Borrego Valley Endowment Fund (BVEF) announces a $20,000 donation to the Borrego Springs Children’s Center, which operates under the non-profit umbrella of the Borrego Springs Youth and Seniors Center. This contribution marks the third consecutive year BVEF has provided this level of support, thanks to proceeds from the Frugal Coyote Thrift Store. The store […]

Borrego Springs, September 6, 2025 – The Borrego Valley Endowment Fund (BVEF) is proud to announce that on August 26, 2025, it awarded $5,000 to the Borrego Springs Unified School District (BSUSD) from proceeds generated by sales at the Frugal Coyote Thrift Store. The Frugal Coyote has operated under the umbrella of BVEF since January 2023. This grant will […]

On June 29, 2025, the Borrego Valley Endowment Fund was honored to receive an Award of Appreciation from the Honorary Mayor of Borrego Springs, Daniel Wright. The award was presented “in appreciation of your exceptional service to Borrego Valley.” We are truly grateful to be recognized with this meaningful award. Borrego Springs is a special community where the […]

The Borrego Valley Endowment Fund (BVEF) honored seven local nonprofit organizations at its annual Grant Awards Luncheon, held Friday, April 18, at The Palms at Indian Head. The event recognized the vital contributions these groups make to the community and celebrated the awarding of more than $98,000 in grant funding for 2025. Since its founding […]

As the largest and oldest philanthropic institution in the region, the Borrego Valley Endowment Fund (BVEF) is uniquely positioned to support the long-term strategic development of Borrego Valley. In Spring 2025, BVEF awarded a total of $98,162.52 in grants to local nonprofit organizations in Borrego Springs, funding initiatives that provide meaningful benefits to our community. […]

The Borrego Valley Endowment Fund is searching for a Chief Executive Officer to provide visionary leadership and strategic direction to advance BVEF’s mission.  To be sent the position description and instructions on how to apply please email jdionbvef@gmail.com Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Borrego Valley Endowment Fund is an equal opportunity […]

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The BVEF is pleased to support the Borrego Springs Community Concert Association.  We applaud the success of their first concert last week and their Children’s Special Interactive Field Trip. Reports are that “the kids were enthralled”. For more information follow this link: Bringing Music to Borrego Springs Kids