Philanthropy WV has created this resource center providing extensive best practices, relief fund information, and how to mobilize a strong collaborative approach for WV’s citizens and communities.  All of our programs through July have been converted to virtual formats and you can find updates on our events page. We are hosting monthly COVID-19 update webinars. […]

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN Now approved for 9 CLE Credits CPE Credits pending Formerly known as the Appalachian Community Foundation’s Leadership Retreat, the Appalachian Community Philanthropy Leadership Retreat is an opportunity to connect with Community Foundations, United Ways, and Hospital and University Foundations from across the Appalachian region to discuss key issues in the field, network, […]

When rural communities collaborate, they accomplish BIG things!! Philanthropy West Virginia’s cross-sector collaboration on education receives national investment “Today proves that we do better when we work together as West Virginians, rural communities, and across all sectors to better student success,” shared Paul D. Daugherty, president & CEO of Philanthropy West Virginia during this morning’s […]

WEST VIRGINIA (05/08/2020) – Take 5 to Give 5 Statewide Giving Day, on May 5, 2020, raises over half a million dollars from donations and match funds for short-term and long-term relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hundreds of donors contributed a total of $505,000 on the giving day to charitable relief funds statewide responding to […]

Working Across Systems to Prevent and End Homelessness In May, Philanthropy West Virginia and Funders Together to End Homelessness  partnered on a webinar to talk about the root causes of homelessness and solutions that work to end homelessness. Now that groundwork has been laid, join us on August 26 for the second webinar in this two-part series. People […]

Mark your calendars for the next webinar on philanthropy’s response to COVID-19, August 20th from 2:15 to 3:30. The webinar will feature an update on public health and best practices from Dr. Clay Marsh of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center. We will also be hearing about collaborative grantmaking around childcare in the mid-Ohio Valley […]

If you are a grantmaker working in north central West Virginia, please save the date for our next virtual meeting, scheduled for September 28th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. You may register by emailing info@philanthropywv.org We are excited to welcome guest speaker Diana Bucco, President of the Buhl Foundation. The agenda will be posted […]