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Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation: all 541 grants

Largest first · $44.4M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$73,000
Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley · Wheeling, WV · 2022
For mini-grants to advance racial justice initiatives and build local capacity
$71,000
Yew Mountain Center · Hillsboro, WV · 2022
For the west virginia forest farming initiative to increase west virginia entrepreneurs' participation in the growing global market for appalachian botanicals
$70,000
Advantage Valley Community Development Corporation · Charleston, WV · 2024
For the expanding markets program, supporting growth and diversification of manufacturers and business services in the region by facilitating export opportunities, fostering b2b connections, and providing technical supp… read allFor the expanding markets program, supporting growth and diversification of manufacturers and business services in the region by facilitating export opportunities, fostering b2b connections, and providing technical support (over three years) less
$70,000
New Vision Renewable Energy · Philippi, WV · 2024
To address housing, training, employment, and wraparound social services for young men through the new vision next gen employment and ecosystem development project (over three years)
$70,000
The Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
To assess and advance grantmakers of western pennsylvanias technology and programmatic infrastructure, positioning the organization as a premier resource to the philanthropic sector of southwestern pennsylvania
$70,000
World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
To increase access to global learning and leadership experiences for educators and students in rural areas, and champion meaningful youth engagement opportunities with community-based nonprofits
$70,000
Coal River Group · St Albans, WV · 2023
To implement program expansion in boone and lincoln counties, expand marketing and programming efforts, and staffing
$70,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To study elements of successful dual enrollment programs in high schools across southwestern pennsylvania in order to inform best practices for statewide policy on dual enrollment (over two years)
$70,000
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023
For invest west virginia to provide technical assistance and project marketing support to help projects attract a diverse range of investors that prioritize high impact projects in underinvested areas (over two years)
$70,000
Renewall · Huntington, WV · 2022
For the invest west project to contribute to housing and neighborhood revitalization alongside the 14th street west cultural district plan
$70,000
The Perennial Project · Brownsville, PA · 2022
To implement portals, a computer modeling curriculum program, across greene, fayette, and washington counties (over 18 months)
$69,960
Friends of the Cheat · Kingwood, WV · 2022
For the mountaineer trail network recreation authority to formally launch the mountaineer trail network as a collection of non-motorized trails promoting outdoor recreation tourism (over three years)
$69,000
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023
To increase business and community member access to an environmental, social and governance micro-credential program to drive economic development and justice40 initiatives within the central appalachian region
$67,000
National Youth Science Foundation · Davis, WV · 2023
To improve cross-generational educational access, engagement, and identity for rural families in tucker county, west virginia through the facilitation of co-designed, sociocultural experiences
$65,000
Intermediate Unit 1 · Coal Center, PA · 2024
For the launch of intermediate unit 1s mobile career lab, which will provide career exposure programming and job readiness resources for pre-k 12 students and adults (over two years)
$65,000
STEM Coding Lab · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
To expand computer science instruction and support the integration of computer science curriculum in core subject areas across grades 2-8 in the sto-rox school district, while implementing cohort tracking beyond grade 8
$65,000
The Perennial Project · Brownsville, PA · 2024
For expansion of the portals program, a computer modeling curriculum program, across greene, fayette, and washington counties
$65,000
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024
To expand the delivery of entrepreneurship programming for youth through a coordinated statewide planning effort comprised of targeted professional development for educators and hands-on learning experiences for students
$65,000
Intermediate Unit 1 · Coal Center, PA · 2023
For the launch of intermediate unit 1s mobile career lab, which will provide career exposure programming and job readiness resources for pre-k 12 students and adults (over two years)
$65,000
STEM Coding Lab · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For expansion of computer science instruction and professional development designed to support the integration of computer science curriculum in all core subject areas across grades 2-7 in the sto-rox school district
$65,000
Tamarack Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2023
To develop and implement ripple 2.0, create a cultural equity listening session train-the-trainer package, and develop a new website for arts business owners and creative entrepreneurs (over two years)
$65,000
Coal River Group · St Albans, WV · 2022
For organizational and program capacity building to enhance the work of building a recreation and tourism industry along the coal river
$65,000
STEM Coding Lab · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For expansion of computer science instruction and professional development designed to support integration of computer science curriculum in all core subject areas across grades 3-7 in the sto-rox school district
$64,000
Future of Nursing West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2022
To develop the west virginia nurse entrepreneur center to create nurse businesses that increase economic development and improve the health of west virginians (over two years)
$63,000
Job Squad · Bridgeport, WV · 2023
To replicate our customized employment services for individuals with disabilities in underserved taylor county, west virginia
$63,000
West Virginia Alliance for Creative Health Solutions Inc (Wvachs) · Culloden, WV · 2023
To expand the catch my breath vaping prevention program to an additional six west virginia counties, 12 schools, and 4,000 students with the goal of preventing first use of nicotine (over two years)
$62,500
Project Healthy Kids · Bridgeport, WV · 2023
To develop a workforce program employing people in recovery at a model central kitchen that creates a sustainable local food ecosystem in north central west virginia (over two years)
$62,500
Project Healthy Kids · Bridgeport, WV · 2022
To develop a workforce program employing people in recovery at a model central kitchen that creates a sustainable local food ecosystem in north central west virginia (over two years)
$62,000
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023
To support the development of a citizen planner program for west virginia
$61,900
Marshall University Foundation Incorporated · Huntington, WV · 2022
For the june harless center to develop a teacher fellowship program reflective of the medical residency model to support the recruitment, preparation, and retention of high-quality teachers
$60,000
Experience Learning · Circleville, WV · 2024
For capacity-building funding to support organizational growth through the activation of a second campus
$60,000
Rivers To Ridges Heritage Trail · Scott Depot, WV · 2024
To promote regional economic development through bicycle-focused tourism in a three-county region of west virginia through expansion of wayfinding signage and facilitation of biking trail events
$60,000
West Virginia Farmers Market Association · Charleston, WV · 2024
To increase participation in the annual west virginia farmers market census and membership in the farmers markets through the utilization of a membership packet, educational materials, and instructional video series
$60,000
Camden On Gauley Medical Center · Camden On Gauley, WV · 2023
For health educators to provide harm reduction services and preventative education to the students and relatives in the nicholas county school system
$60,000
Homeless Children'S Education Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For the teen career education opportunities program, which provides students with life and career skills training, social and emotional skills training, and summer employment experiences in partnership with local busine… read allFor the teen career education opportunities program, which provides students with life and career skills training, social and emotional skills training, and summer employment experiences in partnership with local businesses less
$60,000
Marshall University Foundation Incorporated · Huntington, WV · 2023
To establish a hands-on advanced manufacturing technology training program with multiple career path options for automation, process controls, instrumentation, maintenance, and fabrication (over three years)
$60,000
Unlimited Future Incorporated · Huntington, WV · 2023
For the african american entrepreneur ecosystem to train entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities in professional business practices, entrepreneurship, career-specific continuing education, product development, s… read allFor the african american entrepreneur ecosystem to train entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities in professional business practices, entrepreneurship, career-specific continuing education, product development, sales, and product marketing less
$60,000
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023
For the development of a statewide youth entrepreneurship workgroup and delivery of entrepreneurship programming to youth in targeted west virginia counties
$60,000
World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To grow global learning and youth leadership programs for educators and students in rural areas with limited access to opportunities to learn about key international issues that affect local and global communities
$60,000
The West Virginia Chamber Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2022
For continuation and expansion of the jobs for west virginias graduates program, enhancing student outcomes through offering experiential learning opportunities
$60,000
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2022
For the west virginia statewide afterschool network to complete a mapping project of out-of-school time programs in west virginia to determine gaps in service and program quality needs (over two years)
$58,100
Attack Theatre Incorporated · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
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)
$58,000
Attack Theatre Incorporated · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
For expansion of the creative learning program pilot, establishing a professional learning and residency model for greene county schools based on transferable kinesthetic learning strategies
$58,000
Economic Development Greater East Edge Incorporated · Vallscreek, WV · 2023
To continue formalizing workforce development curriculum in agriculture and expanding capacity by conducting strategic planning and board development through a partnership with coalfield development corporation
$57,500
Invest Appalachia · Asheville, NC · 2024
To match arc arise funding for the planning phase of the appalachian downtown developers initiative, focusing on technical and financial capacity building for community-oriented real estate developers
$56,800
The Center for Rural Health Development · Hurricane, WV · 2022
To provide strategic support for implementation and expansion of wild, wonderful, and healthy west virginia (over three years)
$55,000
Delivering Good · New York, NY · 2024
To distribute brand new clothing, home goods, and other vital necessities to impoverished and underserved populations throughout west virginia
$55,000
Marshall University Research Corporation · Huntington, WV · 2024
To implement the evidence-based expanded school mental health framework in childcare facilities to integrate prevention, early intervention, and clinical interventions among preschool-age children
$55,000
Region 4 Planning and Development Council · Summersville, WV · 2024
For the northern pocahontas community wellness group for a professional trail designer to create an expanded green bank trail master plan
$55,000
Delivering Good · New York, NY · 2023
To distribute brand-new clothing, home goods, and other vital necessities to impoverished and under-served populations throughout west virginia
$55,000
West Virginia Public Broadcasting Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2022
For general operating support of mountain stage for the 2022-2023 season
$53,950
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2022
To provide a collaborative course for health care professionals on the application of evidence-based pharmacological and counseling interventions for effective tobacco abstinence
$53,250
Active Southern West Virginia · Beckley, WV · 2022
To build a sustainable program enabling residents to participate in active living activities in order to decrease health disparities, obesity, and chronic health diseases
$53,000
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024
To provide professional development on creating inclusive classrooms for all students in rural elementary schools
$52,500
Inspiring Dreams Network Corp · Hurricane, WV · 2024
To provide training and resources to west virginia afterschool programs, promoting a positive youth development centered learning environment
$52,500
Pennsylvania State University Philanthropic Fund · University Park, PA · 2023
To support community- and future-readiness of high school and post-secondary students through programming facilitated by the penn state readiness institutes alumni network
$50,900
Mid-Ohio Valley Rural Health Alliance · Parkersburg, WV · 2023
For assistance in supporting a mobility management program that will coordinate transportation services within the region through a single access point (over two years)
$50,900
Mid-Ohio Valley Rural Health Alliance · Parkersburg, WV · 2022
For assistance in supporting a mobility management program that will coordinate transportation services within the region through a single access point (over two years)
$50,265
West Virginia University Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024
To establish a rural tourism institute aimed at supporting small rural destination management organizations engaged with tourism
$50,000
Appalachian Community Capital Development Foundation · Christiansburg, VA · 2024
To support communities with technical assistance, predevelopment, and project design in places where resources and support systems are scarce (over two years)
$50,000
Braddock'S Battlefield History Center · N Braddock, PA · 2024
For educational programming for allegheny county schools through outreach programs in the classroom, which will culminate in an onsite field trip experience to braddock's battlefield history center (payable in one year;… read allFor educational programming for allegheny county schools through outreach programs in the classroom, which will culminate in an onsite field trip experience to braddock's battlefield history center (payable in one year; project over two years) less
$50,000
Center of Life · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
For the aspiring leaders teen academy, empowering teens with leadership, career readiness, and life skills to thrive in high-demand industries and life
$50,000
Huntington West Virginia Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Foundation · Huntington, WV · 2024
To support a part-time speech-language pathologist, in partnership with the marshall speech and hearing center, to serve children who need feeding therapy
$50,000
Innovation Works · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
For the expansion of startable, a community- and school-based program that teaches the building blocks of entrepreneurship to secondary students, into greene, fayette, and washington counties
$50,000
Knowledgeworks Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
For the continuation and expansion of the 2023-2024 personalized learning ambassadors program into greene, fayette, and washington counties
$50,000
Marshall University Research Corporation · Huntington, WV · 2024
To provide workforce development and job placement assistance to west virginia families impacted by the downturn in coal production, and covid-19 (over three years)
$50,000
Putnam County Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Hurricane, WV · 2024
For the comeback club to provide the necessary resources, guidance, and support to women who have taken career breaks, enabling them to seamlessly reintegrate into the workforce
$50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
For the institute of politics to effectively support regional social policy issues through convening key stakeholders, conducting research, and engaging in communications-based activities (over two years)
$50,000
Appalachian Community Capital · Christiansburg, VA · 2023
To support communities with technical assistance, predevelopment, and project design in places where resources and support systems are scarce (over two years)
$50,000
Discover the Real West Virginia Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2023
For wv makes, a documentary series showcasing handcrafted and manufactured goods made in the state
$50,000
Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2023
To advance an ongoing creative placemaking and artist support program in charleston and surrounding areas to create the conditions for artists and businesses to thrive economically, creatively, and socially
$50,000
Marshall University Research Corporation · Huntington, WV · 2023
To provide workforce development and job placement assistance to west virginia families impacted by the downturn in coal production, and covid-19 (over three years)
$50,000
Mountwest Community & Technical College · Huntington, WV · 2023
For a planning grant to study best practices in a workforce development program at mountwest community and technical college which includes on-the-job experience and is connected to degree program opportunities with mar… read allFor a planning grant to study best practices in a workforce development program at mountwest community and technical college which includes on-the-job experience and is connected to degree program opportunities with marshall university less
$50,000
National Road Heritage Corridor · Uniontown, PA · 2023
To support the transition of kids for kids from an in-school program to an out-of-school-time, community-based program
$50,000
New Roots Community Farm · Fayetteville, WV · 2023
To facilitate planning for livestock production, demonstration operations, and programming to better support viable, diversified, small-farm enterprises in the new river gorge region
$50,000
Partner Community Capital · Charles Town, WV · 2023
For the west virginia women's business center rural growth initiative 55x24 whose mission is to aid the state's socially and economically disadvantaged populations
$50,000
Partner Community Capital · Charles Town, WV · 2023
For the solar finance fund which will support projects across central appalachia with a goal of advancing solar sector development and the transition to a new energy economy in the region (over three years)
$50,000
The Committee of Seventy · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To engage teachers and k-12 students across southwestern pennsylvania in activities designed to develop civic skills and foster lifetime habits of citizenship
$50,000
The McGee Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2023
For westside connects which helps organizations and community leaders connect residents to existing services, resources and opportunities via communications supports and outreach
$50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
For convening, research, and communications activities related to a range of social policy issues (over two years)
$50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To help launch a pilot project that will focus on three core areas of potential population growth for a thriving pittsburgh economy
$50,000
Wheeling Country Day School · Wheeling, WV · 2023
For the evaluation of the national tutoring corps pilot program that empowers students with literacy skills
$50,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For the 13th annual global clean energy forum and 7th annual mission innovation convening in pittsburgh
$50,000
Children'S Hospital Pittsburgh Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
For professional development that will support the implementation of a strengths-based, evidence-informed, whole community approach to meeting the holistic needs of students and staff in the steel valley school district
$50,000
Davis & Elkins College · Elkins, WV · 2022
For the augusta heritage centers community educational outreach program which will enrich lives and promote community in west virginia through classes and programs in the arts, cultural heritage, and cross-cultural unde… read allFor the augusta heritage centers community educational outreach program which will enrich lives and promote community in west virginia through classes and programs in the arts, cultural heritage, and cross-cultural understanding less
$50,000
Experience Learning · Circleville, WV · 2022
For expansion of a network of county school systems that will develop, grow, and strengthen outdoor learning opportunities for west virginia students and teachers (over 18 months)
$50,000
Generation West Virginia · Morgantown, WV · 2022
For expanding the impact of the network of local chapters by leveraging statewide relationships to connect more young people with employment, leadership positions, and necessary community services needed to stay in or m… read allFor expanding the impact of the network of local chapters by leveraging statewide relationships to connect more young people with employment, leadership positions, and necessary community services needed to stay in or move to west virginia (over 2yrs) less
$50,000
Marshall University Research Corporation · Huntington, WV · 2022
To provide workforce development and job placement assistance to west virginia families impacted by the downturn in coal production, and covid-19 (over three years)
$50,000
Partner Community Capital · Charles Town, WV · 2022
For the solar finance fund which will support projects across central appalachia with a goal of advancing solar sector development and the transition to a new energy economy in the region (over three years)
$50,000
Pennsylvania State University Philanthropic Fund · University Park, PA · 2022
For the readiness institute, a collaboration of education, industry, and community partners that prepares southwestern pennsylvania high schoolers with the skills, attitudes, and values needed to be future-ready (over t… read allFor the readiness institute, a collaboration of education, industry, and community partners that prepares southwestern pennsylvania high schoolers with the skills, attitudes, and values needed to be future-ready (over two years) less
$50,000
Pennsylvania State University Philanthropic Fund · University Park, PA · 2022
To support future-readiness of high school students through the implementation of the penn state readiness institute alumni network
$50,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To supplement tuition support, provided by the appalachian regional commission, for residents of fayette and westmoreland counties pursuing an applied data-driven methods certificate (over three years)
$50,000
West Virginia University Research Corporation · Morgantown, WV · 2022
To provide a pediatric obesity and comorbidities program addressing insulin resistance with scalable methods
$50,000
Westmoreland Intermediate Unit · Greensburg, PA · 2022
For the pursuit online course, through which students will be immersed in an engaging career readiness curriculum, while developing the necessary skills to succeed in post-secondary education
$47,500
The Center for Rural Health Development · Hurricane, WV · 2024
To provide strategic support for implementation and expansion of wild, wonderful, and healthy west virginia (over three years)
$47,500
The Center for Rural Health Development · Hurricane, WV · 2022
To provide strategic support for implementation and expansion of wild, wonderful, and healthy west virginia (over three years)
$45,000
Intermediate Unit 1 · Coal Center, PA · 2023
For the pursuit program to immerse students in an engaging career readiness curriculum, while developing the necessary skills to succeed in post-secondary education
$45,000
Carnegie Hall a Corporation · Lewisburg, WV · 2022
For general operating support of the 2022-2023 season
$45,000
Huntington Symphony Orchestra Association · Huntington, WV · 2022
For general operating support of the 2022-2023 season
$45,000
The Wheeling Symphony Society · Wheeling, WV · 2022
For general operating support of the 2022-2023 season