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December 2021
Roundtable – The Future of Corporate Responsibility Programs Beyond COVID
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 Region President, Ellen Rossi - President of the EQT Foundation, and Curtis Wilkerson, President & Owner of Orion Strategies. These dynamic leaders have years of…
Find out more »January 2022
West Virginia Policy Institute
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 VIRGINIAN; and Chris Hall of Orion Strategies join us for a facilitated discussion on the Do's and Don'ts for Nonprofit Advocacy. Participants will also learn how…
Find out more »February 2022
We Love Our Members Orientation
When we say, "We Love Our Members!" we truly mean it! Join the staff at Philanthropy WV for an orientation open to all new and existing staff at our member organizations. This presentation will detail the many services and programs available to you as investors in philanthropic leadership of West Virginia - and we'll be eager to hear your feedback on how we can grow our services for you. Together we'll also introduce our new staff and detail the many…
Find out more »February 2022 Scholarship Managers Roundtable
Join Philanthropy WV for the second 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 second session on February 23, 2022 will bring together all those involved in managing, facilitating, and coordinating scholarship programs for an in-depth program featuring speaker Brian Weingart of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission. Brian is the Senior Director of Financial Aid and he will provide a briefing from…
Find out more »April 2022
Philanthropy WV Federal Funders Roundtable
Philanthropy West Virginia and its members set the priority to leverage their collective grantmaking to attract more investments to the Mountain State to ensure thriving communities. This includes a focus on community economic development, education, workforce, downtown revitalization, health, nonprofit capacity, entrepreneurship, broadband, and other areas. Philanthropy WV is pleased to host the U.S. Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Appalachian Regional Commission to advance this collaborative work to align philanthropic, federal funders, and nonprofits to increase…
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2022 Foundations on the Hill
Join Philanthropy West Virginia and philanthropy leaders across the country for Foundations on the Hill, the premier public policy event for the philanthropic sector. In consultation with our meeting planners, national partners Council on Foundations and Independent Sector, and Forum members, we have decided to shift Foundations on the Hill to a fully virtual event once again this year. This decision was made out of an abundance of caution and for the safety of staff and attendees. During Foundations on…
Find out more »May 2022
North Central West Virginia Regional Funders Roundtable
Calling All North Central WV Regional Funders! Please join us for a Hybrid (In-Person & Online) meeting of the Philanthropy WV North Central WV Regional Funders Roundtable. On May 3 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM we will gather to update the group on local philanthropic news and projects in the pipeline. We will also hear from guest speakers at the Fairmont Morgantown Housing Authority who will provide an overview of their work and detail a current need for Homeowner…
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2022 Annual Conference & Members Meeting
We are thrilled to announce the 2022 Philanthropy West Virginia Annual Conference will be held in-person with virtual sessions for hybrid participation on May 18 – 20 at Glade Springs Resort. Joining us will be a diverse group of leaders in philanthropy from across West Virginia and around the country. The theme for this year’s conference is “Cultivating Abundance & Growing Opportunity,” reflecting the work and the rewards we can reap when we work in partnership with one another. Our…
Find out more »June 2022
Education Affinity Group (EAG) Strategy Session 3.0
Philanthropy West Virginia is excited to host our Education Funders Affinity Group for a hybrid strategy session on Wednesday, June 8th from 12:00 to 3:00 PM in Bridgeport, WV. This strategy session will involve any grantmaking foundation, corporation, private philanthropist, United Way, or other funder focused on education at all levels in West Virginia. Coming off a very successful past two years of progress with the EAG's work, this is a time to review, reset, and focus on the EAG…
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A Blueprint for Racial Equity in the Workplace & Beyond: Building a Just Future Together
We invite you to join your peers and the Corporate Racial Equity Alliance to learn about the Alliance’s work, including the CEO Blueprint for Racial Equity and the development of corporate performance standards on racial and economic equity. In this conversation, we will focus on companies’ impact on the communities in which they operate and discuss how companies can use their voice, leadership, philanthropy, and power to address racial and economic inequities. During this interactive virtual session, corporate members of Philanthropy West Virginia (along with corporate…
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