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WCCF News

January 2, 2025

Board Development Grants Available

The WCCF is excited to announce the availability of Board Development Grants, designed to strengthen the governance and effectiveness of charitable organizations and nonprofits serving Washington County. These grants are part of the WCCF’s ongoing commitment to supporting and enhancing the impact of local nonprofits.

December 30, 2024

$200,000 in Grants Available for Local First Responders from Range Resources Good Neighbors Fund at WCCF

The WCCF is pleased to announce that $200,000 in grants will be available again this year from the Range Resources Good Neighbors Fund.

December 23, 2024

GIVE Washington County Fund Grants Awarded at WCCF

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is pleased to announce the first round of grants from the GIVE Washington County Fund. Grants of $5,000 each have been awarded to the Mon Valley Initiative and the Penn State Nittany AI Alliance.

November 8, 2024

Community Foundation Seeks Nominations for its Louis E. Waller Humanitarian Award

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is currently accepting nominations for its Louis E. Waller Humanitarian Award, which includes a $1,000 grant to the charity of the recipient’s choice.

October 14, 2024

Community Foundation Announces Community PILLARS Class of 2024

Eighty Four, PA - The Washington County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the members of the Community PILLARS Class of 2024. This charity governance certificate program was developed to help improve the governance practices of charities in Washington County.

October 7, 2024

Community Foundation Announces Presidential Awards

The Washington County Community Foundation recently presented presidential awards to two local charities. Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) received the President’s Crystal Award, which recognizes a small but improving charity. The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum (PTM) received the President’s Silver Award, which recognizes a more established charity who has met industry best practices regarding governance, management, and fundraising. Both awards are administered through an open and competitive process. Complete eligibility requirements and evaluation criteria are detailed on the Foundation’s website at www.wccf.net.