
What's New
Appalachia in Transition -Building Sustainable Communities
May 26, 2010 Annual Report to the Community
Local nonprofit Salary Survey conducted March 2010
May 16, 2006 Annual Report to the Community
What Nonprofits need to know about Form 990.
A free Diversity Workshop with Dr. Roosevelt Thomas hosted by the East End Community Development Project was held on Saturday, March 6th, 2004 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Baptist Temple. Dr Thomas is a nationally -recognized author and diversity management consultant.
2003 Annual Report to Community
Free Community Training Sessions
Press Articles:
April 12, 2007 - Zoning overhaul needed in sprawl fight
December 20, 2006 - Now is the best time to increase charitable giving
March 28, 2006 - Philanthropy Initiative Aims at Sustainable Kanawha-Putnam
July 14, 2005 - Community Health study will show if services working
July 5, 2004 - Social Indicators can be used to measure success
July 3, 2004 - Foundation tops $1 million in giving
March 23, 2003 - Foundation awards grants for 1st quarter of 2003
December 14, 2002 - Nonprofit sector again doing more with less, could use your help
September 21, 2002 - Reforms could change image
September 14, 2002 - Foundation celebrates 40th anniversary
September 5, 2002 - Agency recognizes development work
August 22, 2002 - Blessing, Foundation helps Valley
July 18, 2002 - Community trust essential for state's development
March 6,2002 -Thinking, acting as a community will help solve problems
February 27, 2002 - Madison Danville becomes an Affiliate of The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
January 5, 2002 - Knowledge key to nonprofits success
December 21, 2001 - Foundation Adopts East End Community Development Project
December 19, 2001 - Foundation Elects New Board Member
November 1, 2001 - Social Trust: Even in W. Va., suspicion could destroy communities
July 10, 2001 - Nonprofit organizations deserve more recognition by Becky Cain
June 23, 2001 - Former manage of Diamond department store leaves estate to The Foundation.
The
Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation ranked
in
the 2008 Survey of the top
Community Foundations in the US
Each year community foundations are surveyed regarding
their asset size, grants paid and gifts received. The latest survey results for
the fiscal year 2008 have been published. The Foundation ranked 91 in market value of assets
among the 496 community foundations in the United
States.
New Funds
In
its March 17, 2010 meeting the Trustees approved the creation of the following new
charitable funds. They are:
TGKVF, Inc.:
Ceperley-Cook Hopper Family Fund, a donor advised fund for general charitable purposes of the Foundation according to the donor advised policies
Dr. George N. Howard Fund, a
Margaret Ann Moyer Fund, a discretionary fund for the general charitable purposes of the Foundation
Fund for Special Olympics West Virginia Fund, a donor-designated fund to support the Special Olympics of West Virginia
Do you know how generous the American people are?

