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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Ben Franklin Technology Center Of Central & Northern Pa Inc (University Park, PA)
For the Shale Gas Innovation Contest in southwestern Pennsylvania and West Virginia to advance commercialization and application of new technologies (over two years)
Date Awarded: 03/11/2014
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $135,000.00
Ben Franklin Technology Center Of Central & Northern Pa Inc (University Park, PA)
To expand the Shale Gas Innovation Contest, which identifies, vets, and rewards outstanding new shale gas technologies, to West Virginia in addition to Pennsylvania in 2013-14
Date Awarded: 03/11/2013
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $96,000.00
Berea College (Berea, KY)
For outreach and planning of the Grow Appalachia partnership for economic development opportunities related to non-timber forest products
Date Awarded: 06/13/2017
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $10,000.00
Berea College (Berea, KY)
For the Appalachian Creative Economies Network to upgrade business and strategic collaboration of creative entrepreneurs working in communities across five Appalachian states (over three years)
Date Awarded: 12/11/2018
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Bethlehem-Center High School (Fredericktown, PA)
For an Intermediate Unit 1 STEAM studio of advanced instructional and media arts technologies to serve as a learning lab for students and a professional development site
Date Awarded: 09/09/2014
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $115,000.00
Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute Inc. (Morgantown, WV)
For an initiative to develop communities that are informed, safe, and respectful of individuals with dementia and their families and caregivers
Date Awarded: 06/09/2015
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $125,000.00
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (Martinsburg, WV)
To launch a college-credit integrated production technologies program for Eastern Panhandle high school students
Date Awarded: 06/14/2016
Program Area: Education
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $95,000.00
Board Of Control For Southern Regional Education a/k/a Southern Regional Education Board (Atlanta, GA)
To create and field test project-based STEM and career-readiness curricula for middle grade students (over two years)
Date Awarded: 06/10/2014
Program Area: Education
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $297,000.00
Bradley Center (Pittsburgh, PA)
To create a regional professional development center for educators of children who have multiple behavioral and mental health needs
Date Awarded: 06/09/2020
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $60,000.00
Bricolage (Pittsburgh, PA)
To develop, at the request of regional school administrators, a hybrid version of student-designed theater productions that integrate language arts, science, technology, and social studies
Date Awarded: 06/08/2021
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $125,000.00
Bricolage (Pittsburgh, PA)
For student-designed theatre productions that are integrated into language arts, math, science, technology, and fine arts courses (over two years)
Date Awarded: 03/08/2016
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $250,000.00
Bricolage (Pittsburgh, PA)
For a student-designed theater production and cross-curricular instructional strategy in partnership with the Intermediate Unit 1 Center for Professional Development (over two years)
Date Awarded: 12/10/2013
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $200,000.00
Bricolage (Pittsburgh, PA)
For student-designed theater productions that are integrated into language arts, social studies, science, technology and art courses (over two years)
Date Awarded: 09/12/2017
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $275,000.00
Bricolage (Pittsburgh, PA)
For student-designed theater productions that are integrated into language arts, social studies, science, technology, and art classes (over two and a half years)
Date Awarded: 12/11/2018
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $275,000.00
Bricolage (Pittsburgh, PA)
For student-designed theater productions that are integrated into language arts, social studies, science, technology, and visual art classes (over two and half years)
Date Awarded: 09/12/2019
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $275,000.00
BridgeValley Community and Technical College (South Charleston, WV)
To pilot an early college model that spans middle school through associate degree completion (over two years)
Date Awarded: 10/09/2019
Program Area: Education
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $200,000.00
Bridgeway Capital Inc (Pittsburgh, PA)
To grow arts and crafts businesses in rural southwestern Pennsylvania (over two years)
Date Awarded: 09/11/2018
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $225,000.00
Bridgeway Capital Inc (Pittsburgh, PA)
To establish a lending program for small manufacturers in Washington, Greene, Fayette, and Westmoreland counties
Date Awarded: 12/10/2013
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $150,000.00
Bridgeway Capital Inc (Pittsburgh, PA)
For a lending program targeting small manufacturers in Washington, Greene, Fayette, and Westmoreland Counties
Date Awarded: 12/09/2014
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $150,000.00
Bridgeway Capital, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA)
To operationalize the Monongahela Valley Progress economic development initiative with mission lending to businesses in southwestern Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia (over three years)
Date Awarded: 06/14/2022
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $300,000.00