The Community Foundation’s Grantee Recognition Breakfast scheduled for March 1st has been cancelled due to the Winter Weather Advisory that is in effect. We are mailing the Grant Award Letters to all of the nonprofit organizations and schools that are receiving one or more of our competitive grants. Although the forecast for tomorrow morning is […]
Senior Programs to Benefit from Kings Daughters Housing Donation
Martinsburg based Berkeley County Meals on Wheels will benefit from a newly established endowment fund within the Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation. Created through the vision of the Board of Directors of Kings Daughters Housing, Inc., the Berkeley County Meals on Wheels Endowment Fund will provide annual support in perpetuity to this local nonprofit organization. […]
The Future is Bright
Susan and I were Christmas shopping in Shepherdstown on Saturday afternoon when we popped into the Sweet Shop Bakery for a cup of coffee. A young lady behind the counter had just finished serving an older gentleman when she realized that he’d mistakenly given her a tip of two new five dollar bills that were […]
RECOGNIZING THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
The Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation was one of more than 800 community foundations across America that celebrated Community Foundation Week, November 12-18, 2018. For 29 years, the effort has raised awareness about the increasingly important role of these philanthropic organizations in fostering local collaboration and innovation to address persistent civic and economic challenges. In late […]
2019 EWVCF SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE!
The 2019 Scholarship Applications are now available! The Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation (EWVCF) administers scholarship funds for Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan county residents pursuing education in a post-secondary setting. Each scholarship fund has its own selection criteria, which is used to evaluate and determine scholarship awards. Please refer to the 2019 Scholarship Criteria for a list of […]
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