Park Opportunities (Annual Fund)

No private dollars are more beneficial than those that can be used at the discretion of park officials. Some of these dollars are generated through the annual fund. Historically, the parks have been able to react to federal and state grant programs that require matching funds because unrestricted donations were given by generous benefactors.

During the campaign, there will be a focus on broadening The Oglebay Foundation's annual contributor base. Opportunities also exist to develop unrestricted funds through planned giving and bequests.

Unrestricted gifts are extremely important because they are utilized where they are most immediately needed or where opportunities are greatest. Common uses of unrestricted gifts include

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