The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation is proud to be celebrating 80 years of grantmaking in West Virginia . The foundation is grateful to Michael and Sarah Benedum for their vision and the leadership that has kept their vision alive since 1944 . Grants are made to support education , health , economic and community development . The Foundation is guided by the founders ’ belief in “ helping people help themselves ,” and seeks to cultivate the creativity of people and communities .
For more information about the positive impact of the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation , please visit benedum . org .