We are excited to announce that our 2021 Annual Conference will be a virtual event, October 27-29 hosted on Zoom. We are committed to providing high quality content, including keynotes and panel sessions from leaders in philanthropy across West Virginia. The theme for this year’s conference is “Lifting Up and Leading Forward”, reflecting the spirit […]

Philanthropy West Virginia will host the next Peak Grantmaking Mideast Chapter Meeting on Monday, November 8 , 2021 from 11 AM to 12:15 PM on Zoom. This is a time to connect with peers in a safe space for a discussion on how to support and sustain mental health resilience among grantees, staff, and peers. […]

Philanthropy WV is excited to host the next Education Funders Affinity Group (EAG) meeting on Friday, November 12, 2021 from 9 to 10:30 AM. This meeting is for any grantmaking foundation, corporation, funder, and/or donor that invests, supports, and advances education success for all ages from early childhood to adulthood in West Virginia and central […]

Philanthropy West Virginia (Philanthropy WV), West Virginia’s philanthropic leadership organization, seeks applications for the position of Program & Engagement Manager.Philanthropy WV is committed to delivery excellence in serving the philanthropic sector, our partners, and advancing our: ● Mission: Strengthening Philanthropy in the Mountain State● Vision: West Virginia has thriving communities, due in part, to a […]

Philanthropy West Virginia is EXCITED to announce the winners of the 2021 West Virginia Spirit of Philanthropy Awards, the state’s premiere awards recognizing the philanthropic efforts of private individuals, dedicated communities, collaborative projects, professional leaders of foundations, and corporate giving programs. Congratulations to the five 2021 honorees!

Since 2000, West Virginia has seen significant growth in the state’s community foundations by working with local communities to transform rural areas in amazing ways. This requires focus, creativity, dedication, and significant investment. In honor of West Virginia’s 158th Birthday, Philanthropy West Virginia presents Transforming Rural: Accelerating Community-Based Philanthropy, a new report on the state […]

Philanthropy West Virginia is the central resource for companies, of all sizes, which are committed to community involvement, giving, and corporate responsibility in West Virginia and central Appalachia. Philanthropy WV’s Corporate Responsibility Programs of Excellence advances the community engagement, philanthropy, sustainability, and creating meaningful impact for: Companies/Corporations (local businesses to large multi-national corporations) Corporate Foundations […]