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Funds, Grants and Distributions

The Beckley Area Foundation has distributed over $16 million to charitable projects since

it’s inception in 1985. In the last year, the BAF Board of Directors approved 584 total grants
totaling $1,078,209.21.

Designated
Field of Agency
Donor Advised Interest 2.84% Geographic
3.09% .70%

This fund allows the donor to remain active in Donor Advised
7% Scholarships
the giving process. Donors may make grant
37.33%
recommendations to the BAF Board for
specific charitable organizations and projects.

Designated Agency Unrestricted

18.28%

This fund is created by charitable organiza-
tions and provide an annual source of

funding to the establishing non-profit agency.

Donor Designated

This fund can support one or more charitable
organization, as designated by the donor
Donor
when established. Designated

Field of Interest Scholarship 30.76%

This fund is established to benefit an area of This fund provides financial assistance for
need such as education or the arts, rather than students. Donors can recommend eligibil-
a designated charity. ity criteria based on college, gpa, high
school, etc.
Geographic
Unrestricted

This fund is created to support organizations
and projects in designated areas outside of Also known as discretionary, this fund

Raleigh County. allows maximum flexibility to respond to
the needs of our community.
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