To date, the Little Kanawha Area Community Foundation and the PACF has invested more than $1.79M into the region to support important charitable causes that improve the quality of life for all in the area.

Grant AmountGranteeDescription
200Elizabeth Baptist ChurchAnnual distribution for unrestricted support.
600Gilmer County Vol. Fire DepartmentBrush Truck
2400Minnie Hamilton Health Care CenterAnnual distribution for unrestricted use
100Normantown Historical Community CenterLawn tractor purchase
1750Town of GrantsvilleGrantsville Recreational River Park
100Two Runs Baptist ChurchAnnual distribution to be used for cemetery maintenance and upkeep.
1750Two Runs Community AssociationConstruction of concrete pad in handicap area to facilitate easy access into our community center.
25Wirt County Board of Education (Special Education Services)To support/create a Special Education Teacher/Aid Recognition Program in the Wirt County School District (WCSD).   The purpose of this program is to recognize the hard work, dedication, and passion of WCSD’s special education teachers and aids.

Grant Amount Grantee Description
750 Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Equipment
500 Gilmer County Ambulance Service Laerdal Portable Suction Units
650 Grantsville Conservatory Of Music and Fine Arts Startup Equipment needs for Grantsville Conservatory of Music and Fine Arts
1250 Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department (Community Health Department) Step Up To A Healthy Life Community Health Initiative
650 Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center Arnoldsburg Clinic Community Education Room
400 Pleasant Hill Elementary School The Third and Fourth Grade Classes at PHE love to read!
35 Wirt County Board of Education (Special Education Services) Annual distribution to support/create a Special Education Teacher/Aid Recognition Program in the Wirt County School District (WCSD). The purpose of this program is to recognize the hard work, dedication, and passion of WCSD’s special education teachers a
900 Wirt County Primary Center To support early childhood education programs.
665 Wood County Society, Inc. Wood County Society Summer Speech Expansion

Grant Amount Grantee Description
2000 Wirt County Development Authority Sportsman Park Electrical Improvements
900 Strait Creek Food Pantry Strait Creek Baptist Food Bank expansion and maintenance
500 Gilmer County Ambulance Service LIFELINE ARM Automated Chest Compression Device
400 Wirt County Primary Center To support early childhood education programs.
325 Pleasant Hill Elementary School To purchase materials for literacy areas of preschool classrooms

Grant Amount Grantee Description
2700 Calhoun County Parks & Recreation Committee For the installation of a wheelchair lift in the park's two-story community building.
550 Gilmer County Elementary School to purchase materials and equipment for the school's Square Foot Gardening project.
10000 Calhoun County Park Support for Calhoun County Star Park

To see a list of scholarships awarded to students from Calhoun, Gilmer, and Wirt counties, visit our Recent Scholarships page.