~Exciting Scholarship Opportunity!~ We have a few scholarships available for your second attendee!  Be sure to check out the APPLICATION and have it submitted to hilaria@philanthropywv.org by August 20th!   How can philanthropy help build stronger, more prosperous communities? Philanthropy can play an important and action-changing […]

2018 Spirit of Philanthropy Award Nominations are NOW OPEN! Each year, Philanthropy WV celebrates exceptional philanthropic work in West Virginia. The Staff Leadership, Volunteer Leadership, and Critical Impact awards go to those who have positively changed the lives and communities of the Mountain State. The Award Descriptions The Critical Impact Award celebrates local grantmaking, big and […]

Do you feel like a one-man band?  Are you trying to communicate your message to the masses, yet not seeing results?  If you’re brave enough to let go of the way you’ve always done it, attend this webinar to learn how to do less better. Target fewer donors, yield bigger results, receive larger gifts, develop loyal donors, […]

Entry Points: Philanthropy’s Response to the Opioid Crisis Series Join the third part of Philanthropy WV’s four part Learning Series on “Entry Points: Philanthropy’s Response to the Opioid Crisis” with a special webinar on Thursday, September 13th from 10:30 AM to 12 Noon. During this session Federal and Regional partners will discuss current national and statewide […]

Philanthropy WV would like to welcome WV State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Steven Paine, Chancellor Sarah Armstrong Tucker of WV Community & Technical College Education, and Interim Chancellor Carolyn Long of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission to the 3rd Quarterly EAG meeting where they will discuss the State of WV Education.  To learn more about […]

    NEW information added!  We are excited to share with you the DRAFT agenda, be sure to check back often for updates! SAVE THE DATE When: November 7-8, 2018 Where: 4 Points by Sheraton Charleston, WV more information coming soon

 “Get on the Map” with Philanthropy WV Philanthropy WV is working with “Get on the Map” to create a private data mapping tool exclusively for Philanthropy WV members. This members-only tool is designed to help funders see what issues and organizations are being funded throughout the state of West Virginia. The mapping tool will display […]

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 […]

Four philanthropy leaders from across West Virginia have been elected to serve as the board leadership team for Philanthropy West Virginia in 2018. The board leadership team started serving January 1, 2018.  The newly elected board officers include: Board Chair – Susie Nelson, Executive Director of the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley, Board Vice-Chair: […]