Quick Facts Updated with 2021 Numbers
- Concentrates services in a six-county region including Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, and Putnam counties
- Ranks in the top 100 largest community foundations in the nation
- Serves as the largest community foundation in Central Appalachia
- Administers 555 philanthropic funds as of December 2021
- Manages $329 million in assets as of December 2021
- Awarded $804,178 through 359 statewide scholarships in 2021
- Granted $3.4 million through 101 competitive, discretionary grants in 2021
- Distributed more than $12.3 million across all grantmaking and scholarship programs in 2021
- Will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2022
- Has granted more than $183 million since its establishment in 1962
- Collaborates with public and private sector partners to build community wealth