Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program

The Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program, managed by the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, offers competitive grants twice a year to support projects in various fields, including Arts, Education, and Community Development. Eligible organizations must be nonprofit or public entities serving Ravenswood residents. The program prioritizes capital projects, program development, and capacity building to enhance community welfare. This initiative aims to empower local nonprofits to create meaningful impact and foster growth within the Ravenswood area.

The Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program is a competitive grant application process through which the Fund for Ravenswood of the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation awards grants twice a year.
Grants are made in the fields of Arts and Culture, Education, Health and Human Services, Recreation, Youth and Family Services, and Community and Economic Development. The Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program focuses on: Capital and Equipment Projects, Program Development, Capacity Building, and Operating Support.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this grant, an applicant must be a private, nonprofit organization tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or a public institution. The programs for which the Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program considers must be located in Ravenswood or must directly benefit residents in Ravenswood.