Spring Regional meetings serve to bring all Philanthropy WV members and non-member foundations together for an in-person networking and educational program in YOUR region of the state. Why is this a great opportunity? The ability to connect with board members, staff, and donors of private, family, community and public grantmaking foundations in your region Learn […]

A Remarkable Training, Networking, and Philanthropy Advancing Program for any Community Foundation especially those based in smaller cities, towns, or rural communities.   The ACFI is the only East Coast and Appalachian based conference for community foundation leaders including board members, CEOs/Executive Directors, staff, development, professional advisors, and individual donors.  ~NOW APPROVED FOR 8.1 CLE […]

As a follow-up to The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation’s “A Dialogue to Maximize the Impact of Private, State, and Federal Funding on the Opioid Epidemic in West Virginia Breakfast” with Dr. Jean Bennett in May 2018, TGKVF and partners (SAMHSA, Philanthropy WV, WV BHHR, etc.) are convening another gathering on Monday, May 13 from 3:00 […]

Philanthropy West Virginia is pleased to host our Education Funder Affinity Group and all members for a visit with the National Grantmakers for Education and their Executive Director Dr. Celine Coggins  at Stonewall Resort on Thursday, May 30th. Dr. Coggins will be discussing the work of philanthropy in education and national funder interest in rural communities. […]

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Philanthropy West Virginia is leading voice and premiere resource for Members of Philanthropy West Virginia are at the heart of philanthropy.  Their work reaches into issues related to poverty, illiteracy, homelessness, arts and culture, the environment and much, much more. This work is challenging and changing. Grantmakers must set priorities, be responsive, reach smart decisions, meet strategic […]

“Get on the Map” with Philanthropy WV What is Get on the Map? Philanthropy WV encourages its members to participate in the current standard of e-reporting grants data.  Foundation Center by Candid and the United Philanthropy Forum have partnered to bring you “Get on the Map“, a data sharing tool designed to dramatically improve the quality and […]

Landis Memorial Endowment benefits  WV’s Spirit of Philanthropy In July, Philanthropy WV was deeply saddened by the passing of long-time board member and philanthropy leader, Susan Stevenson Landis, of Beckley, WV.  She valiantly led the Beckley Area Foundation as an early board member and then its longtime Executive Director as well as served on state […]