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Nominations open for 2025 Jenco Awards
Individual achievement awards celebrate Appalachian Ohioans’ service to others NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Jenco Foundation Fund is accepting nominations for the 2025 Jenco Awards, recognizing Appalachian Ohioans who have made a difference in the lives of others through community service and visionary leadership. A partnership between the Jenco Foundation and the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio […]
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Mapping generosity in action in 2024
FAO’s 2024 annual report highlights collective impact of region’s donors and doers NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting investments made in the well-being of people and communities across our 32-county region – all thanks to collective giving. Every symbol on this map represents opportunities created, needs filled […]
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Grant applications open for Dale Hileman and Donald R. Myers legacy funds
Funding available for projects, activities in Appalachian Ohio NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) and its 15 affiliate foundation partners announce the Feb. 4 opening of grant applications for the Dale Hileman Legacy Fund and the Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund to Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio. Funding is available for projects […]
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African American Community Fund announces 2024 grant recipients
Nearly $30,000 awarded to support region’s Black-led, Black-serving organizations NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The African American Community Fund (AACF), in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), has awarded 13 grants, totaling $29,500, to support projects and programs spearheaded by Black-led and Black-serving nonprofit and public organizations serving Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties. “It brings us […]