Foundation Events
Holiday Celebration
The Foundation’s holiday celebration is an annual event. On December 16, 2022, generous donors, leaders of the College and community joined together at Napa Valley Country Club to celebrate the season and bring in a new year.
Board Retreat
On October 26, 2022, Napa Valley College Foundation board members gathered for a retreat on the College campus. The beginning of the day was spent in the vineyard with Viticulture Instructor Molly Hodgins and her class, where Board members learned [...]
In the News
Community Builders: Evelyn Allen’s gift to Napa Valley College
Teacher, law student, viticulturist, and life-long learner Evelyn Allen, who began taking classes at Napa Valley College in 1944 and continued nearly until she passed away on May 8 at the age of 94, has left her estate to the [...]
Wine Spectator Scholarship Foundation Donates Record $10 Million to Napa Valley College
The Wine Spectator Scholarship Foundation is donating a record $10 million to Napa Valley College (NVC). The gift will support the construction and expansion of NVC’s Viticulture, Wine and Technology (VWT) program teaching spaces, which will be named the Wine [...]
Long-time Napa Resident Evelyn Allen Leaves Estate to Napa Valley College Foundation
Teacher, law student, viticulturist and lifelong learner Evelyn Allen, who began taking classes at Napa Valley College (NVC) in 1944 and continued nearly until she passed away on May 8 at the age of 94, has left her estate to [...]
Darioush Khaledi Donates $100,000 to Napa Valley College’s Teaching Vineyard
Darioush Khaledi of Darioush Winery pledged $100,000 to support replanting of Napa Valley College’s Teaching Vineyard. As one of the most compelling, hands-on features of the College’s Viticulture program, the Teaching Vineyard is an important facet of students’ educational experience [...]
