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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American Heart Association West Virginia (Pittsburgh, PA)
To catalyze the West Virginia food ecosystem by evaluating and strengthening the capacity of Healthy Kids, Inc. and their Central Kitchen Project (over two years)
Date Awarded: 06/11/2024
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $300,000.00
American Heart Association West Virginia (Pittsburgh, PA)
For the West Virginia Hypertension Control Network to establish and monitor statewide efforts to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of high blood pressure (over two years)
Date Awarded: 09/13/2022
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $181,910.00
American Heart Association West Virginia (Charleston, WV)
For Mission: Lifeline, a community-based initiative to improve both the quality of care and outcomes for heart attack patients and the health care system (over two years)
Date Awarded: 03/11/2013
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $200,000.00
American Heart Association West Virginia (Charleston, WV)
To address the health behaviors that have the greatest impact on chronic disease through evidenced-based programs (over two years)
Date Awarded: 06/13/2017
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $150,000.00
Americans For The Arts Inc (Washington, DC)
To support a regional conference and activities to advance the role of local arts in community revitalization
Date Awarded: 09/15/2015
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $20,000.00
Appalachia Service Project, Inc. (Johnson City, TN)
To provide safe and affordable housing on West Side of Charleston through home repair and replacement
Date Awarded: 11/06/2019
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $75,000.00
Appalachia Service Project, Inc. (Johnson City, TN)
To provide free emergency home repair and replacement to families in need throughout Central Appalachia by utilizing volunteer labor
Date Awarded: 06/06/2023
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $15,000.00
Appalachian Community Capital (Christiansburg, VA)
To support communities with technical assistance, predevelopment, and project design in places where resources and support systems are scarce (over two years)
Date Awarded: 12/05/2023
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (Elkins, WV)
To expand the successful Highlands Creative Economy initiative, using collaboration and assistance to enhance cultural heritage, natural, and human assets to grow tourism and benefit communities (over two years)
Date Awarded: 09/12/2023
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $197,000.00
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (Elkins, WV)
To support planning associated with volunteer-based trail maintenance in the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area
Date Awarded: 09/14/2020
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $20,500.00
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (Elkins, WV)
To expand regional activities promoting the creative economy in the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area and surrounding counties to grow tourism and improve communities (over two years)
Date Awarded: 09/14/2021
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $150,000.00
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (Elkins, WV)
For the Appalachian Forest Discovery Program, which supports the preservation, interpretation, promotion, and visitor readiness of sites across a 16-county region that represent unique aspects of Appalachian Forest National Heritage
Date Awarded: 06/17/2025
Program Area: Arts
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $40,000.00
Appalachian Headwaters Inc (Lewisburg, WV)
To support expansion of production and marketing for the Appalachian Beekeeping Collective
Date Awarded: 11/06/2019
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $202,000.00
Appalachian Headwaters Inc (Lewisburg, WV)
As a match to funding already awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission, to develop beekeeping enterprises to help unemployed and underemployed citizens earn sustainable incomes through apiculture
Date Awarded: 06/13/2017
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $125,000.00
Art Expression Inc (Pittsburgh, PA)
For an after-school program that uses architecture to advance STEAM education
Date Awarded: 03/11/2014
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $33,000.00
Assemble, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA)
To engage peer organizations and community members in strategic conversations around the development of a teaching artists center in southwestern Pennsylvania
Date Awarded: 11/14/2022
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $15,000.00
Asset, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA)
To support action planning for the implementation of the Partnerships to Advance Learning in STEM (PALS) program in Greene County, Pennsylvania
Date Awarded: 05/23/2022
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $10,000.00
Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated (Washington, DC)
To host, in Pittsburgh, an international conference on innovations in science, technology, and learning
Date Awarded: 09/12/2019
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $75,000.00
Athens County Foundation (Athens, OH)
To conduct a Broadband Town Hall convening members of congress and other stakeholders from Central Appalachia to discuss issues which can facilitate broadband deployment in the region
Date Awarded: 07/08/2021
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $2,000.00
Attack Theatre Incorporated (Pittsburgh, PA)
For the new Creative Learning Program pilot, which will establish a professional learning and residency model for Greene County schools based on transferable kinesthetic learning strategies (over 18 months)
Date Awarded: 12/06/2022
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $58,100.00