Funding search · EIN 800772825 · Charleston, WV

Encova Foundation of West Virginia

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

250
grants reported
$7.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Wvu Foundation4 grants · $1.6M
  • Marshall University Foundation2 grants · $900,000
  • University of Charleston3 grants · $630,000
  • St Mary'S Medical Center Foundation2 grants · $500,000
  • Marshall University Foundation Incorporation1 grant · $450,000
  • Shawnee Park Foundation2 grants · $400,000
  • West Virginia Child Advocacy Network2 grants · $300,000
  • Ywca of Charleston Wv2 grants · $185,000
  • Camc Foundation1 grant · $100,000
  • Legal Aid of West Virginia1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$2.2M
2022
$2.5M
2023
$2.3M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 250 grants.

  • $515,000

    Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023

    Encova center for innovation and entrepreneurship

  • $450,000

    Marshall University Foundation Incorporation · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Used by the jun harless center to pay monthly invoices for each targeted county in west virginia to the dollywood foundation.

  • $450,000

    Marshall University Foundation · Huntington, WV · 2023

    Uditorium for brad d smith center for business and innovation

  • $450,000

    Marshall University Foundation · Huntington, WV · 2022

    Uditorium for brad d smith center for business and innovation

  • $400,000

    Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024

    Rockefeller neuroscience institute 2nd payment - 2025

  • $330,000

    Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024

    Encova center for innovation and entrepreneurship 6th & final payment - 2025

  • $330,000

    Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2022

    Encova center for innovation and entrepreneurship

  • $250,000

    University of Charleston · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Rehabilitation science and athletic training center.

  • $250,000

    St Mary'S Medical Center Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Hybrid or equipment purchase

  • $250,000

    University of Charleston · Charleston, WV · 2023

    Master of science occupational therapy program

  • $250,000

    St Mary'S Medical Center Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    Hybrid or equipment purchase

  • $200,000

    Shawnee Park Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2023

    Redevelopment

  • $200,000

    Shawnee Park Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Redevelopment

  • $200,000

    West Virginia Child Advocacy Network · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Various programs and operational costs

  • $152,500

    Ywca of Charleston Wv · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Replacing network in sojourner's shelter

  • $130,000

    University of Charleston · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Master of science occupational therapy program

  • $100,000

    Legal Aid of West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Legal service and behavorial support programs

  • $100,000

    Wing 2 Wing Foundation · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Summit sponsorship

  • $100,000

    Camc Foundation · Charleston, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $100,000

    West Virginia Child Advocacy Network · Charleston, WV · 2023

    Various programs and operational costs

  • $100,000

    Roane General Hospital Foundation · Spencer, WV · 2022

    Prescription for your health program

  • $75,000

    West Virginia Univ Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024

    Ignitewv

  • $51,000

    Young Mens Christian Association of Charleston & Kan Valley · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Construction costs for new youth facilities.

  • $50,000

    Keith Albee Performing Arts Center · Huntington, WV · 2024

    3rd payment - 2025

  • $50,000

    Pelotonia · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Pelotonia

  • $50,000

    Clay Center Arts & Sciences of West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $50,000

    Keith Albee Performing Arts Center · Huntington, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $50,000

    Medbrook Children'S Charity · Bridgeport, WV · 2023

    Underpriviliged children

  • $50,000

    The Midian Leadership Project · Charleston, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $32,500

    Ywca of Charleston Wv · Charleston, WV · 2023

    Replacing network in sojourner's shelter

  • $27,000

    Charleston Main Streets · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Encova urban appalachian fellowship program

  • $25,000

    Capitol Market · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Flowers after hours and market

  • $25,000

    Medbrook Childrens Charity · Bridgeport, WV · 2024

    Youth programs

  • $25,000

    Pelotonia Llc · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    Medbrook Children'S Charity · Bridgeport, WV · 2022

    Underpriviliged children

  • $25,000

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Pelotonia

  • $25,000

    Sportable · Richmond, VA · 2022

    Support ""i am an athlete"" sports program

  • $20,000

    Lilys Place · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Infant drug exposure and couns

  • $20,000

    Coda Mountain Academy · Fayetteville, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Red and Black Athletic Club · St Albans, WV · 2022

    Improving educational and athletic needs of youth in st. Albans

  • $18,000

    Dress for Success River Cities · Huntington, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    Boy Scout of America · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Friends of scouting pacesetter partner.

  • $15,000

    Wv Game Changers · Fairmont, WV · 2024

    Donation will be used to provide funding for the addition of schools to the gamechanger program along with the cost associated with pursuing the objectives of the program over the next 3 years.

  • $15,000

    Wv Health Right · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Nurse educator 2nd payment - 2025

  • $15,000

    Boy Scouts of America · Charleston, WV · 2023

    Scouting support

  • $15,000

    Lily'S Place · Huntington, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    West Virginia Game Changers · Fairmont, WV · 2023

    3 year curriculum for prevention and education in wv schools in partnership with hazelton betty ford foundation

  • $15,000

    Wheeling Health Right · Wheeling, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    Boy Scouts of America · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Scouting support

  • $15,000

    West Virginia Game Changers · Fairmont, WV · 2022

    3 year curriculum for prevention and education in wv schools in partnership with hazelton betty ford foundation

  • $13,500

    Charleston Main Streets · Charleston, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $12,500

    Libera · Morgantown, WV · 2024

    Support libera model groups and mentoring programs in west virginia with at-risk youth and young women, ages 13 to 24 years old.

  • $12,500

    Make a Wish Foundation of Greater Pa & Wv · Morgantown, WV · 2024

    Wishmaker program

  • $12,500

    Libera · Morgantown, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Coda Mountain Academy · Fayetteville, WV · 2024

    Scholarships for summer camp participants. Administrative and program costs for coda summer camps and afterschool program, and assist in sending coda's competituve robotics team to an international competition.

  • $10,000

    Florence Crittenton Programs · Wheeling, WV · 2024

    Transitional living programs

  • $10,000

    Goodwill Industries of Kyowva Area · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Give back program

  • $10,000

    Partner Community Capital Inc for Wv Womens Center · Charles Town, WV · 2024

    Empowering women in business

  • $10,000

    United Way of Central West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2024

    United way day of caring

  • $10,000

    Childhood Language Center · Charleston, WV · 2023

    Speech and language therapy to children

  • $10,000

    East Bank High School Alumni Association · East Bank, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity International · Washington, DC · 2023

    Homeownership program

  • $10,000

    Just for Kids · Beckley, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Mission West Virginia · Hurricane, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Mountaineer Food Bank · Gassaway, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Pace Enterprises of West Virginia · Morgantown, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Partner Community Capital · Charles Town, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    United Way of Central West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2023

    Day of caring 2022

  • $10,000

    Capital High School · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Hudl sports package and hs endzone cameras

  • $10,000

    Charleston Catholic High School · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Recondition tennis courts

  • $10,000

    Fellowship of Christian Athletics · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Night of champions

  • $10,000

    Holz Elementary School · Charleston, WV · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Make-a-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Provide wishes to children who have been diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions and wishmaker program

  • $10,000

    Recovery Point of Huntington · Huntington, WV · 2022

    Providing hope and tools for recovery to help individuals

  • $10,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Columbus walk run

  • $10,000

    United Health Foundation · Bridgeport, WV · 2022

    Pro am golf tournament

  • $10,000

    United Way of Central West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Day of caring 2022

  • $10,000

    West Virginia State University Foundation · Institute, WV · 2022

    Athletic teams, training, and competition support

  • $8,500

    Mountain Mission · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Food program

  • $8,000

    Big Brothers & Big Sisters of the Tri-State · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Donation will be headline sponsorship for the 26th annual golf for kids sake event, supporting the cost of implementing the event including event space, food, greens fees, etc.

  • $7,500

    Mountwest Foundation · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Encova scholars endowed scholarship

  • $7,500

    Ywca of Charleston West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Foodie feast

  • $7,500

    Developmental Therapy Center · Huntington, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,500

    West Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Circle of scholarship program

  • $6,000

    Capital City Bandits Atheltics · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Promote teamwork, leadership, education thru youth sports

  • $5,160

    Bible Center Church · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Bible center preschool program

  • $5,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Provide vital research and reach close to 5,000 community members.

  • $5,000

    Appalachian Outreach · Wheeling, WV · 2024

    Poverty and disaster relief

  • $5,000

    Cabell Huntington Hospital Foundation · Huntington, WV · 2024

    Concert for a cure

  • $5,000

    Catholic Charities West Virginia · Wheeling, WV · 2024

    Food assistance and emergency

  • $5,000

    Childhood Language Center · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Firecracker 5k and mac & cheese cook-off support

  • $5,000

    Community Catalyst Partners · Woodstock, CT · 2024

    Police accountability communit

  • $5,000

    East Bank High School Alumni Association · East Bank, WV · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $5,000

    Education Alliance Bus & Comm for Public School · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Hope for the future program

  • $5,000

    Family Refuge Center · Lewisburg, WV · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $5,000

    Foundation of Monongalia General Hospital · Morgantown, WV · 2024

    Caring cottages program

  • $5,000

    Goodwill Industries of Kanawha Valley · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Sponsorship for night in monte carlo - golden hour in monaco.

  • $5,000

    Goodwill Industries of Kanawha Valley · Charleston, WV · 2024

    2025 goodwill annual dinner

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Huntington · Huntington, WV · 2024

    The funds will be used to replace two failing ptac units in family guest rooms at the ronald mcdonald house.

  • $5,000

    Stars That Shine · Martinsburg, WV · 2024

    Girls united period program

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.