Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Affiliate Funds

The Fund for Haywood County


Members of The Fund for Haywood County's 2007-2008 Board of Directors

The Fund for Haywood County fully funded all grants awarded in their community this fiscal year. The fund supported a variety of organizations and projects, such as equipment to increase a local nonprofit's efficiency and a health and wellness program for youth at risk of obesity.

Board Members:
Jane Boatwright Wood, Chair
William S. Ray, Jr., Vice-Chair
David L. Pope, Secretary
William C. Allsbrook, Jr.
Louise W. Baker
Karla S. Escaravage
Rolf Kaufman
Ron Leatherwood
Linda W. Manes
Peggy C. Melville
Jim Phillips
Phyllis Prevost
Kenneth Wilson

» Established in 1994

» $179,569 in assets**

» 2006-2007 Grant Recipients:
Baptist Children's Homes of NC
Haywood Baptist Association Relief Center
LifeSpan
NC International Folk Festival
REACH of Haywood County

» Total Grants in 2005-06: $46,000

**The Fund for Haywood County Board is also
the advisor to the J. Aaron and Adora H. Prevost Endowment Fund, which supports grantmaking in Haywood County.

» For more information:
The Fund for Haywood County
PO Box 627
Waynesville, NC 28786-0627

Or contact Chair Joan Boatwright Wood at (828) 627-3062.