Parkersburg Area Community Foundation and Regional Affiliates (PACF)

Community action grants and hornbrook fund grants that are awarded via a competitive grant making process from the Foundation's unrestricted and field-of-interest funds.

Grantmaking from all other restricted funds, special campaigns and grants received by the Foundation and distributed by the Foundation for their intended purposes. This includes: designated funds, donor advised funds and agency endowment and agency designated funds; the give local mov campaign; and grants assigned to specific projects, geographic communities and grants for administrative purposes.

Scholarship recipients; funds list specific criteria by which recipients are to be chosen. This includes financial need and academic achievement. Scholarship review committees are established by the Foundation according to its 'scholarship policy', and in compliance with h.r.4. Members to such committees are approved by the Foundation's board annually and assist in the review of candidates based on the fund's selection criteria and recommend recipients to the Foundation's board. All scholarships are awarded without regard to race, sex, or creed. Recipients are required to submit evidence of post-high school qualified educational institution enrollment, and submit transcripts or other evidence of academic progress each year.