Links

Want to learn more about giving, local groups, and more? Here are some websites that can help. 

www.cof.org  For more information on non-profit foundation management and educational opportunities see the Council on Foundations  website.  COF is a national non-profit organization that provides the leadership and resources to member foundations to advance the concept of charitable giving for the common good.

 www.lalwv.org  LEAVE A LEGACY® West Virginia.  Information for Donors and advisors on the benefits of leaving a gift to charity in a will.

 www.wvgrantmakers.org     West Virginia Grantmakers provides a connection for WV grantmaking non-profits to exchange ideas and encourage the growth of charitable giving across the State.

www.givetowestvirginia.org   Find contact information and other resources on community foundations across West Virginia.

Information on National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations.  What does it mean to hold this designation?

Other Links to Local Organizations with Funds at GMCT:

Animal Welfare:

• Animal Friends of West Virginia - www.animalfriendswv.org
• Mountaineer Spay Neuter Assistance Program -  www.m-snap.org
  

Health and Social Services:

• American Red Cross – River Valley Chapter - www.rivervalleyarc.org 
• Camp Nabe Bereavement Camp - www.hospicecarecorp.org/campnabe.shtml
• Bartlett House - www.bartletthouse.org 
• Empty Bowls Monongalia  - www.emptybowlsmonongalia.org 
• Labor Of Love Ministries New Beginnings Maternity Home & Choices for Life Pregnancy - www.laborofloveministries.org 
• Monongalia General Hospital - www.monhealthsys.org 
• Camp Mountain Heart - www.campmountainheart.org 
• United Way of Mon and Preston Counties - www.teamunitedway.org 
• Valley Healthcare System - www.valleyhealthcare.org
• The Village and The Suites at Heritage Point - www.heritage-point.com 

Scholarships:

• Jim Dunn Memorial Scholarship and Twilight 5-Miler - www.Jimdunnmemorialscholarship.com   
• The Joycelyn A. Ayersman Memorial Scholarship Fund - www.rowlesburg.org/scholarship.html
• Miss West Virginia Scholarship - www.misswestvirginia.org 

The Arts:

• Arts Monongahela - www.artsmon.org
• The Metropolitan Theatre - www.mettheatre.org 
• Morgantown Theatre Company - www.morgantowntheatrecompany.org    
• Shelley A. Marshall Foundation - www.shelleysfoundation.org
• Monongahela Arts Center - www.monartscenter.com
• Appalachian Education Initiative - www.appalachianeducationinitiative.org
  

Community Development and Recreation:

• Don Knotts Legacy Fund - www.donknottsstatutefund.org
• Dorsey’s Knob Lodge - www.dorseysknob.org 
• Mon River Trails Conservancy - www.montrails.org 
• Mon Valley Greenspace Coalition - www.greenspacecoalition.org 
• Wills Hill Senior Community Center - www.wileshillschool.org 
• West Virginia Botanic Garden - www.wvbg.org
  

Education and Schools:

• Monongalia County Schools - www.boe.mono.k12.wv.us
• Morgantown Public Library System - www.morgantown.lib.wv.us
• University High School Athletic Facilities Development - www.uhssports.org