WCCF News

Over the past 12 years, the Washington County Community Foundation has cumulatively awarded close to $14 million in unrestricted grants to Washington County charities through WCCF Gives. For some organizations, WCCF Gives has become their primary fundraising event of the year. Others have shared that participation has helped them attract new donors who first learned about their services through the WCCF Gives website.

The WCCF is pleased to announce that it has awarded $500 board development grants to seven local charities to strengthen their leadership and governance. The funding will enable these organizations to engage Nonprofit SideKick, a local consulting firm, for a two-hour board training session focused on the duties, roles, and responsibilities of board members.

The Washington County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of more than $250,000 in post-secondary lifelong learning grants for local students.

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is currently accepting applications for capacity-building grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is pleased to announce the availability of grants from the African American Community Fund in conjunction with Black History Month to promote and support the African American community in Washington County.

Dollar Bank has contributed $30,000 to the Community Foundation under the Pennsylvania Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit program and the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program.