Major donors are individuals and families giving over $250 and businesses giving over $500 annually to the organization. These supporters provide cash and valuable in-kind services in support of Friends of the Cheat’s mission. FOC thanks these key donors with various perks ranging from complimentary tickets to the Cheat River Festival to promotion of businesses through the organization’s website, newsletter, and advertising to invitations to special events such as the annual Donor Appreciation Dinner and Cheat Canyon Escapade. In 2011, major donor contributions made up 20% of the organization’s annual unrestricted revenue.
Charles and Viktoria Badger
Dave and Eloise Milne
Charlie and Sandy Walbridge
Nemacolin Energy Institute
Keith and Ivonne Strausbaugh
All Good Festival 2011
Arts Alive on the River 2012
Harpers Ferry Outdoor Festival 2011
Allen and Mildred Karlin
Pathfinder
AFOE #2391 Kingwood
Alpha Associates
Aquafix Systems
Bliss Bliss Bliss
Café Bacchus
C.E. Bolyard and Son
Cullison Communications
Jared Dewitt
Hartley Insurance Agency
IT Logic Systems
Jonathan Glass
Keelhaulers Canoe Club
Patty Markley
Chip Mefford
Mykl Messer Designs
Morgantown Energy Associates
Mountaineer Rescue Group
Mountain State Brewery
Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Old Colony Realtors
Bill Pennington
Preston Machine Enterprises
Scott Rotruck
Don and Susan Sauter
Dawn Seeburger
Skully & Loy
Superior Appalachia Pipeline
Jim Snyder
Teter’s Campground
Triad Engineering
Elizabeth Walbridge
Wilderness Voyageurs
Cheat River Outfitters
Culligan
Dale Briggs Footage
David Banister
Cello Fury
Gabe Dewitt
Stratford Douglas
Bob Gedekoh
The Greens
Wilson Greenlaw
Halftime String Band
Lindsey and Ty Jaquay
Johnson’s Crossroad
The Lewis Brothers
Jayne Paparella
Patagonia
Larry Pethick
Chad Pitts
Jake Pitzer
Seth Pitzer
Stewed Mulligan
Rob Riffe
Rising Regina
Randy Robinson
Bob Runowski
Jack and Mary Sanders
Pamela Schwer
Peter Smith
Upper Mon River Association
Bruce and Cindy Wiley
John K. Victor