Recent WCCF News
August 1, 2025
Community Foundation Accepting Applications for Capacity-Building Grants
The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is currently accepting applications for its second and final cycle of capacity-building grants for 2025. More than $200,000 is expected to be awarded in this cycle, with individual grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.
July 3, 2025
Griffith Elected to WCCF Board of Trustees
The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is pleased to announce the election of Chad A. Griffith to its Board of Trustees.
June 9, 2025
Northwest Bank Supports Local Education with Contribution to WCCF’s EITC Funds
The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is pleased to announce a generous $6,611 contribution from Northwest Bank to support educational programs through the Foundation’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Funds.
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The WCCF Blog
August 4, 2025
If There’s a Will, There’s a Way
If you are reading this, there’s a good chance you’re among the millions of Americans who have been avoiding an important to-do…but you are not alone.
Last year, a survey conducted by American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) revealed that only 51 percent of adults aged 50 and older have a legal will.
Have you ever thought about writing a will as an act of hope, love, and lasting impact?
August is National Make-a-Will Month, so I am writing to encourage my fellow community members to take advantage of this opportunity to create or update their wills.
July 27, 2025
Smart Giving: Strategies That Maximize Charitable Impact
June 29, 2025
