Grants Awarded
As indicated, users may search by Program Area, State, or Year of Authorization. In addition, by entering a term in the criteria field, the search will return grants with that term in either the organization name or city fields.
Grant seekers are reminded that the emphasis of the Foundation’s grants program evolves over time and that prior grants may not be indicative of the Foundation’s future program emphasis.
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KnowledgeWorks Foundation (Cincinnati, OH)
To deepen the understanding, implementation, and networking related to personalized learning practices by continuing the work of the Personalized Learning Working Group
Date Awarded: 09/13/2022
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $75,000.00
KnowledgeWorks Foundation (Cincinnati, OH)
To organize a cohort of educational leaders to generate a set of personalized learning practices and policy recommendations in response to the COVID-19 impact on public education (over two years)
Date Awarded: 09/14/2020
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Leadership Pittsburgh, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA)
For the annual Aradhna Award to recognize a graduate of one of the corporation’s core programs, who has made a significant contribution to the Greater Pittsburgh community
Date Awarded: 04/10/2023
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $5,000.00
Leadership West Virginia Inc (Charleston, WV)
To support the engagement of Leadership West Virginia program alumni in activities focused on critical issues affecting the State
Date Awarded: 12/10/2013
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $80,000.00
Legal Aid of West Virginia (Charleston, WV)
To support the Lawyer in the School program, partnering with public schools to provide legal help to caregivers, ensuring that children remain healthy, safe, and housed in stable family units
Date Awarded: 09/10/2024
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $110,000.00
Lewis County Family Resource Network, Inc. (Weston, WV)
For Try This, which helps communities increase grassroots access to physical activity and healthy eating through a statewide coalition aimed at improving the health of participants
Date Awarded: 03/11/2025
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $125,000.00
Lewis County Family Resource Network, Inc. (Weston, WV)
To increase access to physical activity and healthy eating through the statewide Try This coalition aimed at knocking West Virginia off the worst health lists
Date Awarded: 09/14/2021
Program Area: Human Services
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Lewis County Family Resource Network, Inc. (Weston, WV)
To increase access to physical activity and healthy eating through a statewide coalition of partners and organizers aimed at improving West Virginia’s standing on health ranking lists
Date Awarded: 09/13/2022
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Lewis County Family Resource Network, Inc. (Weston, WV)
To increase access to physical activity and healthy eating through a statewide coalition aimed at improving the health of West Virginians
Date Awarded: 12/05/2023
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Lewis County Family Resource Network, Inc. (Weston, WV)
To share successful community health interventions within a network and provide the means for other communities to learn, replicate, and grow their own interventions
Date Awarded: 03/10/2020
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $75,000.00
Libera, Inc. (Morgantown, WV)
To increase access to STEAM career exposure activities for elementary students and employment access for young women in at-risk environments through the expansion of Libera’s social enterprise model
Date Awarded: 03/19/2024
Program Area: Education
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $98,000.00
Libera, Inc. (Dellslow, WV)
To provide foster children in West Virginia with a LovePack reusable backpack filled with mental and emotional health tools, abuse prevention items, and foster specific resources
Date Awarded: 09/14/2021
Program Area: Human Services
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $80,000.00
Libera, Inc. (Morgantown, WV)
To expand an evidence-based model to address West Virginia’s youth mental health crisis by scaling therapy, groups, mentoring, wraparound services, and operations to bring hope to more youth (project over two years)
Date Awarded: 12/09/2025
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $180,000.00
Library Foundation Of Kanawha County, Inc. (Charleston, WV)
To continue operational improvements in the delivery of library services and share strategies with other systems throughout West Virginia
Date Awarded: 10/09/2019
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $40,000.00
Light of Life Ministries, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA)
To provide food, shelter, and hope to men, women, and children experiencing homelessness, poverty, or addiction to restore them as healthy members of the community
Date Awarded: 11/13/2024
Program Area: Health
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $10,000.00
Lilys Place, Inc. (Huntington, WV)
For staff development
Date Awarded: 09/15/2015
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $75,000.00
Lilys Place, Inc. (Huntington, WV)
To develop a care model to treat neonatal abstinence syndrome infants in a non-hospital environment
Date Awarded: 09/09/2013
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Lincoln County Primary Care Center, Inc. (Hamlin, WV)
To develop two clinics in southern West Virginia to treat patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Date Awarded: 06/10/2014
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Little Kanawha Area Dev Corp (Elizabeth, WV)
To acquire and use portable technology to assist businesses in Calhoun and Wirt Counties of West Virginia in applying for federal Small Business Administration aid
Date Awarded: 04/28/2021
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $4,870.00
Livelihoods Knowledge Exchange Network (Franklin, WV)
For a program to get producers in southern West Virginia higher value for non-timber forest products (e.g. botanical, medicinal, and forest food products) via land access, production, management, harvest plans, and connection to supportive institutions
Date Awarded: 06/17/2025
Program Area: Community and Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $80,000.00