Blanche Woods Ashworth Memorial Fund - Music Education
The Blanche Woods Ashworth Memorial Fund supports projects that enhance music education in Raleigh County, WV through grants for innovative and enriching musical learning initiatives.
Funder: Beckley Area Foundation
Due Dates: June 30, 2026 (application deadline; closes at 11:59 p.m.)
Funding Amounts: $1,600 available to award; single-year funding; project must be completed by February 28, 2027.
Summary: Supports projects that advance music education in Raleigh County, WV through a field of interest fund.
Key Information: Open to nonprofits, schools, and public institutions; project completion required by February 28, 2027.
Description
The Blanche Woods Ashworth Memorial Fund, managed by the Beckley Area Foundation, is a field of interest grant supporting music education initiatives in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Established with assets from the Ashworth estate and the Woods family, the fund aims to foster musical learning and enrichment through grants to eligible organizations. This opportunity is part of the foundation’s annual Field of Interest Grant cycle.
