West Virginia Community Programs Funding via Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities serving Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, or Putnam counties in West Virginia can apply for The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation’s discretionary grants to support community economic development, education, health, arts and culture, and basic needs initiatives. Applicants work with a program officer and submit draft and final proposals on quarterly cycles.
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
Claude Worthington Benedum Support for West Virginia Education
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and government agencies in West Virginia can seek funding for education and economic development initiatives that build human potential and regional prosperity. Grants from Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation help West Virginia nonprofits improve teacher quality, early learning, career readiness, entrepreneurship, and technology-based economic growth, often encouraging cross-county and cross-state collaboration.
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
West Virginia Community Health Funding via Highmark Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations improving community health in West Virginia can seek programmatic support for evidence-based initiatives. Highmark Foundation funds work in chronic disease prevention, family and mental health, access to care, community health clinics, screenings, and medical education, including pilot projects, model programs, expansions, and well-established initiatives.
Highmark Foundation
Basic Human Needs Grants for Nonprofits from McDonough Foundation
Focused on basic human needs, Bernard McDonough Foundation invites West Virginia 501(c)(3) social welfare organizations to request support for programs that provide financial or social aid to improve quality of life. Eligible nonprofits, including local chapters of national charities, can apply on a rolling basis for approximately US $10,000, once per calendar year.
Bernard McDonough Foundation
Steel Dynamics Foundation Support for West Virginia
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in West Virginia focused on higher education (especially STEM, finance, and business), economic and community development, or human services can seek funding to improve local quality of life. Steel Dynamics Foundation prioritizes communities near its facilities, particularly where local employees are actively engaged and organizations demonstrate strong ethical practices.
Steel Dynamics Foundation
West Virginia Nonprofit Funding via Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in West Virginia seeking support for tangible items can apply for Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation grants up to Up to US $10,000. The foundation prioritizes public charities with at least three years of status and funds projects in areas like human services, health, education, environment, arts, religion, community development, and emergency services, including fire and police departments.
Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation
EQT Foundation Grants for West Virginia Communities
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
501(c)(3) nonprofits in northern West Virginia counties can apply for EQT Foundation’s grants, awarding approximately US $15,000 for community enrichment, STEM education, workforce training, and environmental projects. Organizations in Doddridge, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Tyler, and Wetzel Counties may be eligible for programs that directly benefit local residents and neighborhoods.
EQT Foundation
Children’s Health Funding from Sisters of St. Joseph Foundation
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations located in West Virginia that serve children (prenatal–18) and their families with primary or secondary prevention programs can access funding through Sisters of St. Joseph Health & Wellness Foundation. Support focuses on holistic child and maternal health, early childhood development, child welfare, and systemic change efforts across West Virginia.
Sisters of St. Joseph Health & Wellness Foundation
Truist Foundation Workforce Development Grants in West Virginia
Applications due Aug 7, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing workforce development and career navigation services for adult workers in West Virginia and other Truist footprint states can apply for Truist Foundation’s Inspire Awards, offering US $10,000 - US $250,000. Funding supports training and upskilling, AI readiness, wraparound services, and career pathways that build long-term economic mobility.
Truist Foundation Inc
Community Services Funding from Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Applications due Aug 30, 2026
West Virginia nonprofits serving vulnerable and underserved residents with health, education, or family services can access funding through Parkersburg Area Community Foundation’s PM Company’s Spirit of Giving program. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations working in Wood County, WV, and/or Washington County, OH, particularly in the Mid-Ohio Valley community.
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation Grants for West Virginia Community Programs
Applications due Aug 30, 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in select West Virginia counties can seek funding for financial education, youth, teacher support, community and cultural development, senior and veterans programs, and food insecurity efforts. Grants from Parkersburg Area Community Foundation help West Virginia nonprofits, including those in Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, and Wood counties, advance these local initiatives.
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Nicholas County Community Foundation Support for Nonprofits
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public institutions, and government entities in West Virginia’s Nicholas County can seek US $250 - US $10,000 for one-year projects in arts and culture, education, health, recreation, and youth and family services. Nicholas County Community Foundation prioritizes capital and equipment needs, pilot programs, and projects that address unmet or emerging community needs.
Nicholas County Community Foundation
West Virginia Economic Development Funding via Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation provides West Virginia nonprofits, schools, and government agencies with grants supporting economic and workforce development projects in Berkeley County. Eligible 501(c)(3)s and public entities can request US $2,000 - US $10,000 for initiatives such as business recruitment, job creation, and career training that benefit the local community.
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Health and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Evans Foundation
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing health care or education in Harrison and Lewis Counties, West Virginia can apply for grants supporting local residents. Grants from George F. & Elah P. Evans Foundation help West Virginia nonprofits expand health services, improve access to care, and enhance educational opportunities in these communities.
George F. & Elah P. Evans Foundation
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation Support for West Virginia Programs
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation provides West Virginia nonprofits and public institutions with up to US $20,000 for community programs, capital projects, and operating support. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations and public agencies serving its 11-county region may apply for work in arts and culture, education, health and human services, youth and family services, recreation, and community and economic development.
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Community Program Funding from Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and public institutions in West Virginia’s PACF service area can seek funding for capital projects, program development, capacity building, or limited operating support, with awards up to US $20,000. Parkersburg Area Community Foundation supports arts, education, health, human services, recreation, youth and family services, and community and economic development, prioritizing select West Virginia counties and Washington County, Ohio.
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Ruth Danley and Moore Support for Education
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Nonprofit organizations providing K–12 education for Native American children living on reservations may be eligible for program support, including those connected to West Virginia. Grants from The Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Fund help sustain year-round, direct-service educational programs with measurable outcomes, strong financial accountability, and demonstrated community demand, awarding approximately US $77,000.
The Ruth Danley And William Enoch Moore Fund
Food Lion Feeds Support for West Virginia Hunger Relief
Applications due Sep 17, 2026
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on hunger relief and food distribution can use these grants to purchase food for their programs. Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation accepts applications bi-annually from organizations operating within 20 miles of a Food Lion store in its 10-state service area, including West Virginia.
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Inc.
Pallottine Foundation Healthy Communities Grants in West Virginia
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing health-related programs or strengthening organizational capacity can apply for the Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon’s Healthy Communities Initiative, with awards up to US $20,000. Funding supports work in health and wellness, food insecurity, substance use and tobacco prevention, spiritual care, and related services in Barbour, Lewis, Randolph, Upshur, and Webster counties.
Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon
Peoples Bank Foundation Community Grants in West Virginia
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in West Virginia can seek funding for community programs serving low- to moderate-income individuals and families. Grants from Peoples Bank Foundation help nonprofits working in areas like education, human and social services, youth services, economic development, environment, and arts and culture within the bank’s regional footprint.
Peoples Bank Foundation Inc
Penn National Gaming Grants for West Virginia Nonprofits
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in community development, education, human services, health, cultural programs, or veteran and military support can access funding through Penn National Gaming if they are located where the company has a business interest. Grants support broad local needs, including public safety, housing, economic development, and services for vulnerable residents.
Penn National Gaming
US Wind Force Foundation Support for Communities
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with community-oriented projects in Mineral County, West Virginia can apply for US Wind Force Foundation’s Pinnacle Community Benefit Fund; awards support local initiatives near the Pinnacle Wind Farm. Projects serving Keyser, Elk Garden, and New Creek may be eligible for funding determined by a local volunteer allocation committee.
US Wind Force Foundation
Basic Needs Funding for Nonprofits from Sisters Health Foundation
Applications due Jan 22, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and public institutions providing direct material aid in specified West Virginia and nearby Ohio counties can apply for Sisters Health Foundation’s Basic Needs/Direct Service Grants, awarding US $500 - US $5,000 for essentials like food, clothing, personal care items, and emergency assistance. Grants support efforts advancing healthy eating, active living, thriving neighborhoods, or mental health and addiction.
Sisters Health Foundation
West Virginia Healthcare Funding via Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 6, 2027
Nonprofits, public agencies, schools, religious organizations, and civic groups providing healthcare services in Jefferson, Berkeley, or Morgan counties of West Virginia can seek $5,000 - $10,000 for education, resource navigation, or patient care. Focused on community health, Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation encourages programs that celebrate diversity and promote equity and inclusion.
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
West Virginia Human Welfare Funding via Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 7, 2027
Nonprofits, government agencies, schools, religious organizations, and civic groups in West Virginia’s Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties can seek US $1,000 - US $2,000 for human welfare programs aiding sick, needy, dependent, neglected, or disadvantaged people. Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation especially encourages projects that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Southern Partners Fund Support for Rural Justice
Applications due May 6, 2027
Rural, community-based 501(c)(3) organizations in West Virginia and other Southeastern states can seek general or project support for grassroots organizing and justice-focused work. Grants from Southern Partners Fund help small-budget groups build leadership, strengthen rural communities, and advance social, economic, environmental, and policy change through community organizing rather than direct services.
Southern Partners Fund
Youth Program Grants for Nonprofits from Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Applications due Jun 29, 2027
Focused on youth services, Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation invites West Virginia nonprofits, schools, government agencies, religious organizations, and civic groups to apply for grants up to US $5,000. Funding supports programs in Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties that benefit disadvantaged children and provide educational, athletic, social, or community-based activities, including those promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation