WCCF News

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is inviting donors, supporters, and community members to participate in a strategic planning survey designed to help shape the Foundation’s future priorities and impact throughout Washington County.

Aliesha Walz, President and CEO of the Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF), has been named the recipient of the 2026 Diana Irey Vaughan ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award, presented by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce.

In response to recent events and growing community need, the Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) has launched a $250,000 fundraising campaign to garner support for its Close to Home Disaster & Emergency Fund to match a $250,000 anchor gift from an anonymous donor.

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is now accepting registration applications for WCCF Gives 2026, its annual community-wide giving event that continues to make a significant impact across Washington County, having raised nearly $16 million over the past 13 years to support local charities.

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is now accepting grant applications from local nonprofits through the GIVE Washington County Fund. Eligible applicants include nonprofit, governmental, and educational institutions that provide charitable services within Washington County.

The Washington County Community Foundation is currently seeking applications from local nonprofits for internship grants. These grants will allow nonprofits to provide a monetary stipend to student interns who: are performing services for the non-profit; are currently enrolled in an accredited course of post‐secondary educational study; and who qualify as an intern under the applicable state and federal laws and regulations.