Philanthropy West Virginia presented the 2021 WV Spirit of Philanthropy Awards, the state’s highest award in philanthropy, by hosting small awards presentations in three West Virginia cities. “Every day in West Virginia should be Giving Tuesday,” shares Paul D. Daugherty, president and CEO of Philanthropy West Virginia. He adds, “West Virginians are naturally generous and […]

Join Philanthropy WV for the first in a series of quarterly programs for the CEOs, program staff, board members, and/or committee members for funders who manage and award scholarships. The first session on December 8, 2021 will bring together all those involved in managing, facilitating, and coordinating scholarship programs for an in-depth program on current […]

The past two years have been a roller coaster of challenges for corporate responsibility programs. As we prepare for 2022, join Philanthropy WV and major corporate leaders who will be discussing the future beyond 2021 in our latest Corporate Responsibility Programs of Excellence webinar. Our guests will include Chad Prather, for Huntington Bank West Virginia […]

Join us  on January 11th from 10:00 – 11:30 AM on Zoom and learn how to turn your passion for your nonprofit work into advocating for your cause!  We are excited to have Caitlin Cook of the Mountaineer Food Bank; Rebecca McPhail of the WV Manufacturer’s Association; Crystal Good of Black by God and THE WEST […]

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 […]