Community Grant Program

Using unrestricted funds, BAF addresses the community's most pressing needs and promising opportunities.  BAF makes annual discretionary grants to charitable organizations serving Raleigh County in the areas of:  Education, Health & Human Services, Arts, Animal Services, Public recreation, Civic beautification and Economic Development.

Application window opens up October 4, 2021.

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New Funds at BAF:

Cranberry Baptist Church Fund in Memory of Ember Worrell
Chloe E. O’Neal Education Scholarship Fund for People with Disabilities
​​Jane Witt Haga Family Fund
Rick Jarrell Memorial Fund
Ramsden Family Unrestricted Fund​
Shirley Weber Koehler Memorial Fund
The Vaught Fund for Social Entrepreneurship​
Woodrow   Wilson High School Class of 1964 Scholarship Fund
​Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1980 Scholarship Fund
Kyle C. Cook, Jo Ann Halstead Cook & Dr. Cheryl Lynn Cook Designated Endowment​
Peggy Ann Schrader Fund
Sherry Cline Memorial - Wendy's Athletic Shady Spring High School Scholarship Fund

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Confirmed in Compliance with National Standards Beckley Area Foundation is a member of the National Council on Foundations, Philanthropy WV, , Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce and WV Leave A Legacy. The Beckley Area Foundation annual audit, 990 and 990-T (if filed) are available for review in the BAF office.  "WV residents may obtain a summary of the registration and financial documents from the Secretary of State, State Capitol, Charleston, WV  25305.  Registration does not imply endorsement."