The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) was initiated by community leaders to encourage charitable giving. Its mission is to improve the quality of life in Washington County by promoting and facilitating philanthropy.
The Close to Home Disaster and Emergency Fund has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Main Street Farmers Market to support its bonus token program for low-income individuals.
The Close to Home Disaster and Emergency Fund awarded a $5,000 grant to Genesis of Pittsburgh to conduct "Essential Needs Days" at its Washington location.
Health care workers are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, risking their lives to save ours. The Close to Home Disaster and Emergency Fund has given grants totaling more than $100,000 to three local hospitals and a senior care facility to purchase masks and other equipment needed for direct patient care.
WCCF & Washington Wild Things Resume Partnership to Provide Charity Suite
The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is pleased to announce that, after a two-year hiatus, it has renewed its unique partnership with the Washington Wild Things to support the important work of area nonprofits
More than $275,000 in Scholarships Available from WCCF
The Washington County Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for more than 30 post-secondary scholarships. Each scholarship is unique, according to its donor’s wishes. The scholarships target students graduating from specific high schools, pursuing specific areas of study, and demonstrating financial need.
