Two Rivers Giving Circle Grants
Funding Amount
Over $6,000 total available
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Next expected
- September 16, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: September
From the program guidelines: “Grant proposals accepted annually through mid-September (historical deadline: September 16)”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofit organizations
- Schools
- Organizations with conservation or preservation projects in Morgan, Berkeley, or Jefferson Counties
Other requirements
- Government agencies
Overview
Funder: Two Rivers Giving Circle (a donor-advised fund of the Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation)
Geographic Scope: Morgan, Berkeley, and Jefferson Counties, West Virginia
Focus Areas: Conservation and preservation projects
Program Details:
- More than $6,000 in conservation and preservation grants awarded annually
- Member-driven giving circle composed of like-minded individuals interested in supporting conservation and preservation
- Each circle member contributes $500 or more annually to create a larger grantmaking pool
- Members review proposals and interview potential grantees for final recommendations
Eligible Applicants:
- Nonprofit organizations
- Schools
- Government agencies
- Organizations with conservation or preservation projects in Morgan, Berkeley, or Jefferson Counties
What They Fund:
- Conservation projects
- Preservation projects
- Watershed protection
- Environmental protection and education
About the Circle:
- Founded with the vision to provide financial support and recognition to conservation and preservation efforts
- Sponsors the annual Eastern Panhandle Conservation Award recognizing outstanding preservationists or conservationists
- Awards presented at the annual Two Rivers Giving Circle Picnic
Contact Information:
- Phone: 304-264-0353
- Website: www.EWVCF.org
- Address: Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation, Martinsburg, WV
How to Apply
Application Process
Submission Timeline:
- Grant proposals accepted annually through mid-September (historical deadline: September 16)
- Awards announced in late October or early November
Submission Method:
- Contact the Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation for specific submission instructions
Application Requirements:
- Project description for conservation or preservation work
- Geographic location (must be in Morgan, Berkeley, or Jefferson Counties)
- Applicant type (nonprofit, school, or government agency)
Review Process:
- Members review proposals
- Interviews conducted with potential grantees
- Members report findings to grant-making circle
- Final grant recommendations made by the circle
Note: Detailed application form requirements and narrative questions were not provided in the available content.
What Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 47
- Total given
- $819K
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $5,280–$93K
- By dollars: West Virginia 99%, Florida <1%, Vermont <1%. Top recipient cities: Martinsburg, WV; Shepherdstown, WV; Berkeley Springs, WV.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Martinsburg Union Rescue Mission Inc · Martinsburg, WV
Human welfare
$93K
Ccaploaves & Fishes · Martinsburg, WV
Human welfare
$44K
Hampshire County Board of Education · Augusta, WV
Human welfare
$40K
St Joseph School · Martinsburg, WV
Human welfare
$40K
Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks & Recreation · Martinsburg, WV
Human welfare
$37K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Environmental conservation
- Nonprofits
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