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Last updated: April 6, 2026. Next update: May 3, 2026.
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Area Development Grant Program
Appalachian Regional Commission
Economic Services & Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Entrepreneurship
Unspecified amount
The Area Development Grant Program, managed by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), supports economic growth in Appalachia through investments in critical infrastructure and workforce development. Targeting 423 counties across 13 states, the program encourages local communities to collaborate with state governments to identify and implement impactful projects. Key focus areas include enhancing utilities, promoting entrepreneurship, and strengthening local leadership. This initiative aims to uplift the 26 million residents of Appalachia, fostering sustainable economic opportunities.
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Education and Economic Development Grants
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
Education System Policy & Reform
Career / College Preparation
Teacher Development & Training
Unspecified amount
The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation promotes human development in West Virginia and Southwestern Pennsylvania by providing strategic charitable resources. The foundation focuses on education and economic development, prioritizing projects that enhance teacher quality, support early childhood education, and foster innovative economic initiatives. By investing in programs that bridge geographical boundaries and encourage collaboration among sectors, the foundation aims to cultivate leadership and sustainable growth in the region.
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FirstEnergy Foundation Grant
Firstenergy Foundation
Community / Public Safety
Economic Services & Development
Community Development & Revitalization
Up to US $25,000
The FirstEnergy Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations within FirstEnergy's service areas, aiming to enhance community quality of life, workforce development, and safety initiatives. Grants are directed towards local economic development and volunteer efforts aligned with corporate interests. However, the Foundation does not fund individuals, political activities, or certain organizations, ensuring support is focused on broad community benefits. Interested applicants should consult local FirstEnergy management before applying.
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Highmark Foundation Grant
Highmark Foundation
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Women's Health
Children’s Mental Health
Unspecified amount
The Highmark Foundation provides high-impact grants aimed at enhancing community health in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. It supports evidence-based programs that address critical health issues, including chronic diseases, family health, and access to care. The Foundation prioritizes initiatives that demonstrate sustainable solutions and collaboration with community partners. By funding diverse health-related projects, it aims to improve the well-being of underserved populations, ensuring that vital health interventions reach those in need.
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Steel Dynamics Foundation Grant
Steel Dynamics Foundation
Education - Higher Education
STEM / STEAM Education
Financial Literacy
Unspecified amount
The Steel Dynamics Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community quality of life and local economies by supporting 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Priorities include higher education, economic development, and human services, particularly in communities where Steel Dynamics operates. Grants are awarded based on community impact, employee involvement, and organizational integrity. Applicants must demonstrate a strong ethical track record and effective community engagement to qualify for funding opportunities.
Applications due May 1, 2026
Corporate Giving Program: Requests under $1000
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Education
Agriculture
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Up to US $1,000
The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations within specific states. They prioritize initiatives that enhance community welfare, especially in agriculture, education, health, and environmental sustainability. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status to apply, and preference is given to those involving Perdue associates. Ineligible requests include those from religious, political, or individual-focused groups. This program emphasizes broad community benefits over organizational affiliations.
Applications due May 1, 2026
EQT Foundation Grant Program
EQT Foundation
Environmental Stewardship
Environmental Education
STEM / STEAM Education
Approximately US $15,000
The EQT Foundation Grant Program supports nonprofits with a focus on community enrichment, education, and environmental preservation in areas aligned with EQT Corporation's business operations. Since 2003, it has awarded over $74 million, emphasizing impactful, evidence-based proposals that foster safe and sustainable communities. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt and demonstrate effective resource management. The foundation prioritizes projects that promote STEM education, community engagement, and conservation efforts to enhance quality of life in the regions it serves.
Applications due May 1, 2026
Toyota Motor Manufacturing, West Virginia, Inc. (TMMWV) Grant
Toyota
Youth Services
Environment
Community / Public Safety
Unspecified amount
Toyota Motor Manufacturing, West Virginia, Inc. (TMMWV) Grant aims to empower communities by partnering with nonprofit organizations. The grant focuses on enhancing STEM education and workforce readiness, addressing the specific needs of local areas in West Virginia. Toyota emphasizes collaboration to tackle pressing societal challenges and seeks to create sustainable impacts by supporting qualified nonprofit organizations and public schools, while adhering to their non-discrimination policy.
Applications due May 31, 2026
Detlev and Mary Ellen Preissler Fund for the Arts, Music, Design, and Nature Grant
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Design
Youth Involvement in the Arts
Music Education
US $2,325 - US $10,000
The Detlev and Mary Ellen Preissler Fund for the Arts, Music, Design, and Nature supports arts education in Jefferson, Berkeley, and Morgan County. Grants from $1,000 to $10,000 are available for 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools that focus on inspiring children through art, music, design, and nature. Eligible applicants are encouraged to propose specific programs that enhance children's learning experiences, particularly those integrating nature into their curriculum.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026
Henry A. Jordan, M.D., Preservation Excellence Fund - Mid-Atlantic States
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation
Community Culture & Heritage
Land / Habitat Conservation
Up to US $7,500
The Henry A. Jordan, M.D., Preservation Excellence Fund supports innovative projects in the Mid-Atlantic region, offering up to $5,000 to organizations committed to protecting cultural and natural resources. Established in 1996, this fund promotes collaboration among various stakeholders, facilitates policy development, and enhances public engagement in preservation issues. Eligible activities include planning and education efforts, requiring applicants to match grant funds and adhere to specific conditions to ensure effective use of resources for community sustainability.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Corporate Giving Program: Requests over $1000
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Education
Agriculture
Environment
More than US $1,000
The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that enhance community welfare. Focus areas include agriculture, education, fighting hunger, and public safety. Eligible applicants must have IRS 501(c)(3) status and a Taxpayer Identification number. Requests are prioritized for programs directly benefiting communities near Perdue facilities across various states. The foundation emphasizes responsible stewardship and community engagement in all funding decisions.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
Penn National Gaming Foundation Grants
Penn National Gaming
Community / Public Safety
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Education - K through 12
Unspecified amount
The Penn National Gaming Foundation Grants support various community initiatives across North America, emphasizing education, health services, and cultural affairs. Launched post-Hurricane Katrina, the foundation aids local nonprofits, enhancing community development, public safety, and veteran support. The grants cater to organizations that address the needs of children, senior citizens, and disadvantaged populations, ensuring a broad impact in areas where Penn National Gaming operates. This commitment reflects the foundation's dedication to uplifting communities and fostering resilience.
Letter of inquiry due Jul 15, 2026
More than US $5,000
The SHF Responsive Grant Program, offered by Sisters Health Foundation, supports projects aimed at enhancing healthy eating, active living, thriving neighborhoods, and mental health in the Mid-Ohio Valley. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public institutions targeting specific counties in West Virginia and Ohio. The program prioritizes evidence-based strategies to promote health and well-being, foster community resources, and improve access to essential services, making it a vital resource for local organizations seeking funding.
Applications due Jul 23, 2026
Wild East Action Fund - Community Resilience
Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Environmental Stewardship
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Wild East Action Fund aims to enhance community resilience and conservation efforts within the Appalachian Trail landscape. It supports projects that address climate change impacts and foster recovery through community-driven initiatives. Eligible organizations can apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $400,000, focusing on land protection, conservation planning, and community support. Special consideration is given to projects addressing the immediate recovery from Hurricane Helene, promoting sustainable practices and strengthening community bonds.
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation Grant
Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation
History
Art & Culture
Natural Resources
Up to US $10,000
The Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Foundation Grant supports transformative programs in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, focusing on arts, education, environmental health, and human services. With an emphasis on tangible outcomes, the foundation values projects that serve large community segments. Eligibility requires organizations to have 501(c)(3) status for three years, while ineligible requests include fiscal sponsorships and general operating expenses. The foundation prioritizes local initiatives, particularly from Southwestern Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia.
Applications due Aug 30, 2026
PM Company's Spirit of Giving
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Family Services
Unspecified amount
The PM Company's Spirit of Giving is a charitable initiative founded in 2007 by Pat Minnite Sr., aimed at supporting local nonprofits in the Mid-Ohio Valley, particularly in Wood County, WV, and Washington County, OH. Through grants, this program addresses the needs of vulnerable populations, fostering community well-being. Originating from a holiday gift tradition, it now channels resources into meaningful contributions, aligning with the mission of enhancing local philanthropic efforts and positively impacting the community.
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Nicholas County CF Grants
Nicholas County Community Foundation
Art & Culture
Education
Health & Medicine
US $250 - US $10,000
The Nicholas County Community Foundation, established in 2006, is a 501(c)3 public charity dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Nicholas County, West Virginia. By managing charitable funds, the foundation supports diverse local causes through competitive grant-making. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public institutions. Grants focus on capital projects and special programs in arts, education, health, and youth services, ensuring community needs are met sustainably for the future.
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
George F & Elah P Evans Foundation Grant
George F. & Elah P. Evans Foundation
Health Care Access & Delivery
Education
Unspecified amount
The George F. & Elah P. Evans Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing healthcare and educational opportunities for residents in Harrison and Lewis Counties, West Virginia. This private foundation aims to support charitable organizations that align with its mission, specifically those recognized as 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Notably, individual applicants are not eligible to apply for funding under this grant program.
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Up to US $20,000
The West Virginia Humanities Council provides matching grants for nonprofit organizations to create public humanities programming in West Virginia. These major grants support various projects such as lectures, exhibits, and educational programs. Applicants must involve qualified humanities scholars and allow twelve weeks between the application deadline and project initiation. The program aims to enhance public understanding of the humanities, fostering engagement and appreciation of cultural heritage across the state.
Applications due Sep 12, 2026
Baltimore Life Community Grants Program
Baltimore Life Foundation
Family Services
Community / Public Safety
Community Development & Revitalization
US $500
The Baltimore Life Community Grants Program, established by the Baltimore Life Foundation, awards grants of up to $500 to nonprofit organizations in various states, including Maryland and Virginia. This initiative aims to enhance community quality of life through projects that focus on family safety and community enhancement. Eligible applicants must be IRS-certified 501(c)(3) organizations, with priority given to those with volunteer support. This program reflects Baltimore Life's commitment to corporate citizenship and community involvement.
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Fall Community Action Grants Program
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Up to US $20,000
The Fall Community Action Grants Program, initiated by the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, supports nonprofit organizations and public institutions within an 11-county area in West Virginia and Washington County, Ohio. Grants up to $20,000 are awarded for projects in arts, education, health, and community development. Special consideration is given to initiatives fostering inclusive communities and addressing social issues. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt organizations or public agencies, with a focus on collaborative projects that benefit local residents.
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
PACF: Community Action Grants
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Art & Culture
Education
Health & Medicine
Up to US $20,000
The PACF Community Action Grants support nonprofits in West Virginia through a competitive grant process twice a year. Grants up to $20,000 are available for diverse fields such as Arts, Education, and Community Development. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) entities serving the Foundation's 11-county area. Projects addressing community needs and enhancing organizational capacity are prioritized, especially in areas with limited support options. Interested applicants should ensure project eligibility before applying.
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant
The Ruth Danley And William Enoch Moore Fund
Education - K through 12
Native American Services
Educational Access & Equity
Approximately US $77,000
The Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, established in 1992. It focuses on philanthropy, specifically supporting K-12 education for Native American children living on reservations. The foundation directs its grants primarily to regions preferred by donors, including several states in the Northeast and Midwest, aiming to improve educational opportunities and foster community development in underserved populations.
Applications due Sep 17, 2026
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Grants
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Inc.
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Unspecified amount
The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation, established in 2001, has awarded over $17.5 million to combat hunger in its operating areas. This foundation focuses on supporting children at risk of hunger and enhancing the capacity of feeding agencies to provide nutritious meals. They also emphasize nutrition education to mitigate health risks associated with hunger. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits located within 20 miles of a Food Lion store, with applications accepted annually.
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
EWVCF Youth Grants
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Children With Disabilities
Up to US $5,000
The EWVCF Youth Grants support programs that aid disadvantaged children in Jefferson, Berkeley, and Morgan counties. Grants up to $5,000 are available for initiatives that enhance children's quality of life through educational, athletic, and community-based activities. The foundation encourages applications from diverse programs promoting equity and inclusion. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government agencies, and civic organizations that provide direct benefits to the community.
Applications due Feb 6, 2027
Eastern Panhandle CARE Fund – Healthcare grants
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
Health Care Access & Delivery
Community Health Education
Patient Care & Services
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Eastern Panhandle CARE Fund offers healthcare grants aimed at enhancing health education, connecting communities to healthcare resources, and ensuring access to affordable, high-quality care. Managed by the Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation, these grants support eligible nonprofit organizations in Morgan, Berkeley, and Jefferson counties. Emphasizing diversity and inclusion, the fund encourages innovative programs that address pressing healthcare needs across the region, fostering a healthier community for all.
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
US $100,000 - US $500,000
The Rural Business Development Grants in West Virginia aim to provide essential technical assistance and training for small rural businesses, defined as those with fewer than 50 employees and under $1 million in gross revenue. Funding is prioritized for smaller requests, with no maximum limit and no cost-sharing required. Grants can be utilized for various projects, including training, land acquisition, pollution control, and community economic development, thereby fostering growth in rural areas.
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Last updated: April 6, 2026. Next update: May 3, 2026.
Top Searched Grants for Education Nonprofits in West Virginia
Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in West Virginia
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for West Virginia?
Grants are most commonly $69,853.
$69,853
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Grants for Education Nonprofits in West Virginia year over year?
In 2024, funders in West Virginia awarded a total of 4,872 grants.
2022 9,083
2023 10,221
2024 4,872
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Grants for Education Nonprofits in West Virginia given out in West Virginia, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Grants for Education Nonprofits in West Virginia changing over time?
Funding has increased by -37.73%.
2022 $491,756,353
2023
$545,975,346
11.03%
2024
$339,974,483
-37.73%
West Virginia Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Cabell County, Wayne County, and Monongalia County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cabell County | $111,091,937 |
| Wayne County | $58,236,727 |
| Monongalia County | $53,299,194 |
| Kanawha County | $48,349,475 |
| Raleigh County | $28,725,873 |
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