Philanthropy West Virginia is excited to announce that our team is growing! In the last month, we have added two new additions to our in-office team! Abigail E. Miller is the new Program & Engagement Manager at Philanthropy WV. Abigail has been working in non-profit, higher education, and research spaces for the past thirteen years. […]
Job Description The Special Programs Fellowship is a paid internship at Philanthropy West Virginia, assisting the President in the research and development of programs and special initiatives to better serve West Virginia grant makers. This fellowship with Philanthropy WV will allow in-depth exposure to the dynamic work of the organization, providing substantial work experience for […]
Philanthropy West Virginia joined Star Plastics’ leaders to present them with the West Virginia Spirit of Philanthropy Award for Corporate Responsibility. Star Plastics founder, S. Doug Ritchie and members of the Star Plastics team were presented with West Virginia’s highest honor in philanthropy for corporate responsibility Paul D. Daugherty, president and CEO of Philanthropy WV […]
by Paul Daugherty, President & CEO of Philanthropy West Virginia Since the first hours the pandemic arrived in our state, West Virginia’s nonprofits have taken initiative, shown leadership, and provided continuous service from the local to the state level. The nonprofits range from food pantries to health centers, youth programs to senior services, community and […]
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 […]
The WV Land Trust is adding to its team a new position for a Director of Resource Development, who will design and oversee a multi-channel fundraising program that supports land conservation and organizational growth. The successful candidate for this new position will provide leadership and vision for all philanthropic fundraising activities, including development and oversight […]
Position Title: Program Manager- Financial Stability Reports to: Community Impact Director Under the general supervision of the Community Impact Director, this position is responsible for programming relating to Financial Stability, including West Virginia 211 and VITA. Essential Functions VITA Tax Program • Leads strategy and design of United Way’s free tax preparation efforts, leveraging virtual […]
Job Title: Community Impact Director Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Status: Full time / Exempt Office Location: Main Office- Fairmont, WV Purpose of Position: Serves as lead professional staff for management of fund distribution process, agency relations activities and community impact programming, including, but not limited to, West Virginia 2-1-1, Flipside Afterschool, and VITA. This […]
Background: The Appalachia Funders Network (AFN) formed in 2010 as a movement building effort to drive the equitable economic transition of Central Appalachia. Composed of 60 philanthropic organizations, investors, Community Development Financial Institutions, and government agencies, AFN members fund across the Appalachian regions of Ohio, Kentucky,Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and all of West Virginia. AFN […]
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 […]