Emergency Services Funding from American Electric Power Foundation
West Virginia 501(c)(3) public charities, government entities, and qualifying colleges or universities can seek American Electric Power Foundation support for programs that improve lives through STEM education, basic human needs, or social justice. Emergency services organizations may be eligible if their work advances housing, hunger relief, shelters, or related community safety and support efforts.
American Electric Power Foundation
Anti-Poverty Program Funding from West Virginia Community Advancement and Development
Community Action Agencies in West Virginia working to reduce poverty and support low-income residents can access federal Community Services Block Grant funding for community services and economic opportunity programs. Grants from West Virginia Community Advancement and Development help agencies provide emergency services, housing, employment, education, nutrition, health, and other supports for vulnerable populations, including homeless and elderly individuals.
West Virginia Community Advancement and Development
Costco Foundation Support for Community Services
West Virginia emergency services and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on children, education, or health and human services can access funding through Costco Foundation for monetary program support. Organizations serving local communities, including those providing emergency medical care within broader health and human services, may be considered if they demonstrate clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and diverse financial backing.
Costco Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Innovation
Early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling critical social or environmental challenges can access funding and intensive capacity-building support, including up to US $300,000, from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. West Virginia emergency and health-related service innovators may be eligible if they serve underserved communities, operate post-pilot, and have scalable, evidence-based models.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
West Virginia Homeless Services Funding via West Virginia Department of Economic Development
Homeless service providers and shelters in West Virginia can use this funding for emergency shelter, domestic violence shelter, rapid re-housing, homelessness prevention, and street outreach. Focused on community stability, the West Virginia Department of Economic Development supports agencies in all 55 counties through the Emergency Solutions Grant Program.
West Virginia Department of Economic Development
West Virginia Safety Funding via State Farm
Educational institutions, government entities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in West Virginia can apply for State Farm Companies Foundation’s Good Neighbor Citizenship grants to support safety, education, and community development programs. Emergency services and first responder organizations may be eligible for projects in fire prevention, disaster preparedness, home safety, and related community safety initiatives.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Clarksburg City Council Grants for West Virginia Opioid Services
Governmental and tax-exempt nonprofit entities in West Virginia can seek funding for opioid-related education, emergency services, prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation projects; these grants are managed by the City of Clarksburg. Clarksburg City Council distributes local opioid settlement funds guided by the West Virginia First Memorandum of Understanding to help address the opioid crisis’ impacts.
Clarksburg City Council (West Virginia)
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation Emergency Grants in West Virginia
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public institutions facing non-budgeted, time-sensitive emergencies or opportunities can access funding through the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, with awards up to US $4,000. Eligible projects must benefit residents in its 11-county service area, which includes ten West Virginia counties and Washington County, Ohio, and may support emergency-related services.
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
West Virginia Community Advancement Support for Homelessness Services
Nonprofit and public agencies providing homelessness services and emergency shelter in West Virginia can access funding via West Virginia Community Advancement and Development to support ESG activities. Grants may cover emergency and domestic violence shelter operations, street outreach, rapid rehousing, and homelessness prevention through housing, utility assistance, and supportive services for individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
West Virginia Community Advancement and Development
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Emergency Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Emergency and humanitarian service nonprofits in West Virginia and other eligible countries can seek US $5,000 - US $250,000 to help disadvantaged people become more self-reliant. Gupta Family Foundation funds smaller, non-sectarian organizations focused on poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, and human and social services, typically with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000.
Gupta Family Foundation
West Virginia Community Projects Funding via Nicholas County Community Foundation
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public institutions, and governmental entities in Nicholas County, West Virginia can apply for Nicholas County Community Foundation’s competitive grants, awarding US $250 - US $10,000 for one-year projects. Funding supports capital, equipment, and special programs in areas like health, human services, recreation, and youth and family services, which may benefit local emergency and medical service needs.
Nicholas County Community Foundation
Hansen Family Foundation Support for Community Services
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
West Virginia emergency services and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits can seek Hansen Family Foundation grants of US $1,000 - US $10,000 for children’s programs, education, humanitarian aid, and related needs. Focused on broad humanitarian and community causes, this funder considers U.S.-based organizations with budgets under $1 million and overhead below 25%.
Hansen Family Foundation
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and public institutions in West Virginia seeking support for community programs, capital needs, or operations can apply for Parkersburg Area Community Foundation’s Community Action Grants, offering up to US $20,000. Funding may benefit emergency medical and related services within its 11‑county service area, including several West Virginia counties and Washington County, Ohio.
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Artist Training Grants for West Virginia Nonprofits via WV Department
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public agencies, and educational institutions offering professional development for artists can receive up to US $5,000 to help artists expand their work or share their expertise. Grants from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History may benefit organizations whose arts programming supports community well-being and local emergency services personnel.
West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History
Youth and Family Support Funding from Nordstrom
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing basic needs or economic mobility programs for youth and families can apply for Nordstrom Community Grants, with awards of US $5,000 - US $20,000. With a mission to uplift youth and families, Nordstrom provides unrestricted support that may benefit organizations connected to local emergency and crisis response services.
Nordstrom
Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety can access funding through the TJX Foundation if located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. Emergency services organizations that meet these criteria and focus areas may be eligible to submit a letter of inquiry.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Environment Grants in West Virginia
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries in West Virginia can apply for the Lawrence Foundation’s unrestricted grants, typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000, to support environmental and human services work. Emergency medical and related services programs that fit these priorities may be competitive applicants.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Support for Community Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations providing community, cultural, educational, health, or environmental programs in West Virginia can seek funding to strengthen their services. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports a wide range of U.S. IRS-qualified nonprofits, offering US $1,000 - US $20,000 for projects where modest grants can make a significant impact, which may include emergency-related services.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Foundation Youth and Mobility Grants
Applications due Dec 18, 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3)s, faith-based groups, and government entities in West Virginia’s Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, Marshall, Tyler, and Wetzel counties can apply for Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley’s Community Impact Grants, awarding up to US $7,500 for youth leadership, recreation, and economic mobility programs. Emergency service providers offering such community programs may be eligible.
Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
West Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting basic needs, community development, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial Community Grants to strengthen local stability and resilience. Organizations providing hunger relief, housing and shelters, workforce readiness, financial literacy, or cultural enrichment may be eligible, with priority for sites that actively engage Ameriprise employee or advisor volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Basic Needs Funding from Sisters Health Foundation
Applications due Jan 22, 2027
Nonprofit and public organizations providing direct material aid in West Virginia and nearby Ohio counties can receive US $500 - US $5,000 to supply food, clothing, personal care items, and emergency utility or rent assistance. Sisters Health Foundation supports efforts that advance healthy eating, active living, thriving neighborhoods, or mental health and addiction, which may benefit emergency services providers serving under-resourced residents.
Sisters Health Foundation
Dr Scholl Foundation Support for Community Programs
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations can seek project funding for education, health care, social services, civic, cultural, and environmental initiatives in West Virginia and beyond. With a mission to improve our world, Dr Scholl Foundation provides U.S. nonprofits with US $5,000 - US $25,000 in one-year grants through an annual October–March cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Traditional Arts Funding from Mid Atlantic Arts
Applications due May 1, 2027
Individual traditional artists in eligible Appalachian counties of West Virginia can receive $5,000 to deepen their folk and traditional arts practice. Focused on artist learning and career growth, Mid Atlantic Arts supports expenses like travel, classes, supplies, space rental, or professional services, which may benefit artists connected to community emergency or health-related services.
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families with education, housing, food security, or environmental programs in West Virginia and beyond can seek True Inspiration Awards funding, with grants from US $30,000 - US $350,000. With a mission to celebrate impactful community work, Chick Fil A Foundation provides substantial support to organizations improving local communities.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
US $100,000 - US $500,000
USDA Rural Development Grants for West Virginia
Applications due Jun 15, 2027
Rural public entities and nonprofit organizations in West Virginia can seek US $100,000 - US $500,000 to support technical assistance, training, and infrastructure for small rural businesses. USDA Rural Development funding may benefit emergency service providers in eligible rural areas through projects like facilities, equipment, transportation improvements, and community economic development that strengthen local capacity.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
West Virginia Department Grants for Community Services
Applications due Jun 30, 2027
West Virginia 501(c)(3) charitable organizations serving state residents can apply for the Neighborhood Investment Program, receiving tax credit vouchers to incentivize donations for community services and basic needs. Administered by the West Virginia Department of Economic Development, this program may benefit emergency and health-related service providers seeking to leverage private contributions for eligible projects.
West Virginia Department of Economic Development
Community Partnership Funding from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
West Virginia nonprofit organizations with strong community partnerships can access funding through the Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award to recognize collaborative efforts addressing significant social issues. This national U.S. competition honors exemplary cross-sector partnerships that improve communities, demonstrate measurable impact, and can be replicated or scaled, which may include emergency services collaborations.
Mutual Of America Foundation