Cara Dingus Brook, CEO and president of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is the recipient of the 2013 Emerging Ohio Philanthropist Award from...more
Nelsonville, OH – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is excited to announce the 65 recipients of scholarship awards for the 2013 – 2014 academic year. Students across Appalachian Ohio will...more
In Bill Morgan's honor, the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio announced a grant to the Community Foundation for Perry County Endowment Fund since Morgan holds the county and his roots there so...more
The locally based Foundation for Appalachia Ohio has received grant funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will provide technical assistance and help maximize opportunities for...more
NELSONVILLE — Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Doug O'Brien announced today that the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) would receive funding through the USDA's...more
The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio has announced scholarship opportunities to support the pursuit of post-secondary education from donor-established funds.
With seven scholarships available, the...more
The Council on Foundations reconfirmed the compliance of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) with the nation's highest philanthropic standards.
FAO enriches the current and future quality of...more
The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) was created in 1998 as a regional community foundation serving the 32 counties of Appalachian Ohio. As a 501(c)(3) public charity, the Foundation works with...more
FAO's Walmart Strive for Excellence Mini-Grants represent a tremendous technological stride for the Foundation. Through Walmart's investment in FAO, ...
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The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) was created in 1998 as a regional community foundation serving the 32 counties of Appalachian Ohio. ...
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