• Gulfport Energy Fund Announces Grant Recipients

    Ten Grants Awarded to Organizations in Eastern Ohio St. Clairsville, OH – The Gulfport Energy Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) has awarded nearly $40,000 in grant awards to 10 organizations in the second grant round of 2017. The recipients are nonprofit and public organizations in Belmont, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Monroe, and Noble […]

  • United Way of Guernsey, Monroe, and Noble Counties Opens Endowment Fund at FAO

    New Fund Will Enable Long-Term Community Change through the United Way Cambridge, OH – The United Way of Guernsey, Monroe, and Noble Counties has served the community for more than 70 years. The creation of a new endowment fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) will support the mission of the United Way for […]

  • Three Jackson County Students Receive Bellisio Foods Scholarships

    Bellisio Foods Scholarship Fund Provides Post-Secondary Scholarships for Children and Grandchildren of Bellisio Foods Employees Jackson, OH – Bellisio Foods is pleased to announce the 2017 fall scholarship recipients from the Bellisio Foods Scholarship Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO). Fall 2017 scholarship recipients include Duston Castle of Jackson, Kerrigan Hoover of Jackson, […]

  • Community Foundation for Perry County to Open Grant Round

    Mini-Grant Applications Available through January 23 to Tax-Exempt Organizations Serving Perry County New Lexington, OH – The Community Foundation for Perry County (CFPC) is pleased to announce its request for mini-grant proposals. CFPC invites tax-exempt organizations committed to increasing quality of life, creating access to opportunities, or implementing a solution for a need in the […]

  • New Haven School Fund Awards Grants to Local School

    Fund Gives Back as Part of the Meigs County Community Fund New Haven, WV – Dr. Harry Keig never forgot the Middleport community where he grew up, even though his career took him to Omaha, Nebraska. In particular, he never forgot the impact his education, especially his teachers, had on his life. Like many growing […]

  • Meigs County Community Fund Opens Inaugural Grant Round

    Grant Applications Due January 16 Pomeroy, OH – The Meigs County Community Fund is pleased to announce that it is currently accepting grant applications for projects serving Meigs County. “The Meigs County Community Fund is excited to open this inaugural grant round to organizations serving the Meigs County community,” said Jennifer Sheets, a committee member […]

  • Bellisio Foods Announces Fall Scholarship

    Applications Now Open For Fall Scholarship at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Jackson, OH – Bellisio Foods is pleased to announce that the fall Bellisio Foods Scholarship application in now available for applicants. Established in honor of Bellisio Foods founder, Jeno Paulucci, the Bellisio Foods Scholarship, funded by the Bellisio Foods Fund at the Foundation […]

  • Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Opens 2017 AEP Access to Environmental Education Mini-Grant Application

    Educators and Nonprofits Throughout Appalachian Ohio Invited to Apply Nelsonville, OH – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio’s (FAO) environmental education grant applications are now open. Educators and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are invited to apply for the 2017 AEP Access to Environmental Education Mini-Grant program. Nonprofits and schools throughout the 32 counties of Appalachian Ohio are […]

  • AT&T Ohio Supports the iBELIEVE Foundation & Appalachian Youth

    $15,000 Contribution Supports Summer Leadership Camps  Athens, OH – Students today – especially those growing up in Appalachian communities – need to have 21st century skills like leadership, communication, and problem-solving to find success in this rapidly evolving world. Luckily for Appalachian students, not only in Ohio but across the entire region, the iBELIEVE Foundation […]

  • Don Coss Memorial Scholarship Fund Announces 2017 Scholarship Recipients

    Scholarship Fund Supports Legion Baseball Players’ Pursuit of Post-Secondary Education Cambridge, OH – Don Coss was Guernsey County’s “Mr. Baseball” and his commitment to his players extended far outside the foul lines of a baseball field. Following his passing, the Don Coss Memorial Scholarship Fund was created through a gift in his will to honor […]