Economic Development Grant Funders in West Virginia
17 foundations with a documented economic development focus have made grants to West Virginia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $18.2M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 17 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active economic development funders in West Virginia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total West Virginia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enterprise Properties Inc | West Virginia | $5.8M | 4 | 2025 |
| 2 | The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit | Virginia | $4.8M | 15 | 2024 |
| 3 | Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation | Pennsylvania | $3.0M | 35 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Disability Fund Inc | New York | $2.2M | 7 | 2025 |
| 5 | The Mcgee Foundation | West Virginia | $835K | 7 | 2024 |
| 6 | Encova Foundation of West Virginia | West Virginia | $501K | 2 | 2024 |
| 7 | Cadco Foundation Inc | West Virginia | $197K | 2 | 2024 |
| 8 | Advantage Valley Inc | West Virginia | $189K | 2 | 2024 |
| 9 | Parkersburg Area Community Foundation | West Virginia | $165K | 14 | 2025 |
| 10 | The Rotary Foundation of Rotary | Illinois | $145K | 7 | 2018 |
| 11 | St Mary's Medical Center Inc | West Virginia | $75K | 4 | 2024 |
| 12 | Harrison County Economic Alliance Corporation | West Virginia | $75K | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | Community Foundation for the | West Virginia | $46K | 2 | 2024 |
| 14 | Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | Pennsylvania | $26K | 2 | 2024 |
| 15 | Clif Family Foundation | California | $16K | 2 | 2019 |
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The funders above are the biggest economic development funders in West Virginia — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 17 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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