INVEST APPALACHIA INC
ASHEVILLE, NC · Environment
Mission
INVEST APPALACHIA (IA) IS A REGIONAL IMPACT INVESTMENT PLATFORM DESIGNED BY AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF CENTRAL APPALACHIA. IA PROVIDES BLENDED INVESTMENT CAPITAL TO STRENGTHEN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, BUILD EQUITABLE LOCAL WEALTH, ADVANCE CRITICAL SECTORS, AND INCREASE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EVERYONE IN CENTRAL APPALACHIA. IA WAS INITIATED THROUGH THE APPALACHIA FUNDERS NETWORK AND DEVELOPED BY A COLLABORATIVE GROUP OF REGIONAL LEADERS REPRESENTING CDFIS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PHILANTHROPIC ENTITIES, LOCAL INSTITUTIONS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds INVEST APPALACHIA INC
$5.1M in foundation grants on record from 9 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Coalfield Development | $510K | 2 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $500K | 1 |
| New Venture Fund | $100K | 1 |
| West Virginia Community Development Hub | $70K | 1 |
| Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Locus Impact Investing | $35K | 1 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | $12K | 1 |
Leadership
ANDREW CROSSON — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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