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Sarah M. Minear Unrestricted Fund Established at YCF to Continue Legacy of Service and Philanthropy

October 8, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) announces the establishment of the Sarah M. Minear Unrestricted Fund, created through the estate of Sarah A. Mullennex Minear to support the changing needs… Read More

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YCF Announces New Mary Lou (Street) English Scholarship Established to Support Preston County Students

September 24, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) announces the establishment of the Mary Lou (Street) English Scholarship, created by the English family to honor the memory of their mother and provide… Read More

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WVU College of Law Class of 2026 Establishes Fund at YCF to Benefit Future Students

September 16, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) announces the establishment of the Jennifer Powell Book Fund, a new endowment created to support West Virginia University (WVU) College of Law students. Established… Read More

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ACGM and YCF Announce 2026 Organizational Arts Grant Recipients

August 10, 2026 Morgantown, WV – The Arts Council of Greater Morgantown (ACGM) and Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026-27 Organizational Arts Grants. Thirteen nonprofits in Monongalia… Read More

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YCF Accepting Grant Applications through September 21

August 8, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) is currently accepting applications from non-profit organizations for the following grant programs:  YCF Community Grants, S.T.E.M. for Girls Fund, Stephen D. Tanner Children’s Enrichment… Read More

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YCF Awards Over $260,000 in Scholarships for 2026-27 Academic Year

June 2, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) is pleased to announce 104 scholarships totaling $266,750 have been awarded for the upcoming 2026-27 academic year. YCF saw a 12 percent increase in… Read More

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Arts Grants Available for Monongalia County Nonprofits – Applications Due by June 15, 2026

May 7, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) and the Arts Council of Greater Morgantown (ACGM) announce the Organizational Arts Grant program is accepting applications for the 2026-27 funding cycle. The submission… Read More

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YCF Celebrates 15th Anniversary and Announces 2026 Board of Directors Leadership Team

February 4, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) is pleased to announce its 15th anniversary as a community foundation serving the five-county region of Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, and Taylor counties. Additionally,… Read More

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YCF Accepting Scholarship Applications for the 2026-27 Academic Year – Due March 2, 2026

January 12, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) is accepting scholarship applications for the 2026-27 academic year. YCF oversees over 45 diverse scholarship funds primarily to benefit students in North Central West… Read More

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YCF Announces New Endowment Fund Geared for Student Cyclists

Cassie Smith and Stephen C. “Doc” Worden January 8, 2026 Morgantown, WV – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) announces the establishment of the WV NICA Fund to provide athletic scholarships to student cyclists in grades… Read More

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