Fairmont State Foundation, Inc. Email Format
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesWest Virginia, United States2-10 Employees
The Fairmont State Foundation, Inc. is an independent nonprofit organization based in Fairmont, West Virginia, serving as the fundraising arm of Fairmont State University. It raises funds, advocates for the university, and provides scholarships to support university programs and create opportunities for students, while seeking to grow private support and the endowment, under the governance of a board of directors elected by its members. Its activities target alumni, community members, and local businesses who contribute to the university's programs and facilities. Within the philanthropy and fundraising services sector, the foundation aims to increase private support and expand access to higher education. In February 2022, the foundation appointed Tim Liebrecht as director of development, reflecting ongoing leadership enhancement.