Charles T Chuck Mathena II Foundation, Inc. Archive

For the Chuck Mathena Centers’ 2023-2024 season which is comprised of performances of artistic excellence intended to draw patrons from a wide demographic and geographic base

To replicate our customized employment services for individuals with disabilities in underserved Taylor County, West Virginia

For the Pittsburgh International Airport to conduct a six-month retail pilot in the airside terminal to bring awareness to West Virginia-based products by working with West Virginia-based vendors, nonprofits, and other partners

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)

To support Reimagine Appalachia’s effort to secure the region’s fair share of federal climate infrastructure and other federal resources, bolster research, and advance communication priorities for the region

To produce a fall reading series of play scripts which will include one workshop in the church building recently gifted to the Theater Festival

To distribute brand-new clothing, home goods, and other vital necessities to impoverished and under-served populations throughout West Virginia

To help fund operating expenses leading the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center to greater financial sustainability and increased programming

For the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative’s continued efforts toward increasing statewide reading proficiency by identifying, funding, supporting, scaling, and evaluating early literacy projects (over two years)

For IgniteWV, a program open to all West Virginian residents to support the start and growth of businesses (over two years)