Join a growing community of givers
We believe everyone has a gift that matters to the future of our communities. We’re here to help you give in ways that will maximize your impact on the communities and causes you love.

Annual Reports
A record-breaking year for the people of Appalachian Ohio
Check out our 2023 annual reports and see the transformative impact of our region’s donors and doers.
View our annual reports
Donor Spotlight
Jo Ellen Diehl Yeary
Generosity rooted in pride and dedication to home
Learn more about Jo Ellen Yeary
Friends of FAO Fund
Advance innovative ideas in Appalachian Ohio today
Learn more about Friends of FAO FundThe power of your giving
Your generosity has helped create meaningful opportunities for generations of Appalachian families.
Watch our 2024 Giving Tuesday celebration
On Giving Tuesday 2024, we celebrated 25 years of impact made possible by our region’s donors and doers and shared our vision for a Flourishing Appalachian Ohio. Watch the recording of our virtual event to learn how you can join us on our Second Mountain journey.

In just a few sentences, Joe Burrow sparked a flood of generosity and a growing community of supporters united by a desire to help fill the most fundamental of human needs. We knew we had an obligation to him and to all those donors to transform that moment and their generosity into sustainable action.
Recent News
-
- FeaturedMapping generosity in action
FAO’s 2023 impact map highlights investments made across 32-county region