Antero Foundation Grants

Antero Foundation Grants is sponsored by Antero Resources Corporation. Supports nonprofit organizations in areas where Antero operates, focusing on education, environment, community development, health and human services, and arts and culture.

The Antero Foundation :: Antero Resources Corporation (AR) Dedicated to Uplifting Our Community Founded in 2020, The Antero Foundation is a joint initiative of Antero Resources and Antero Midstream. Our mission is to build thriving communities in and around our areas of operation through charitable giving and employee volunteerism.

The foundation focuses on expanding community involvement and cultivating new charitable partnerships while ensuring future giving aligns with Antero’s core values of protecting our people, communities, and the environment. Our Mission: Philanthropy and Volunteerism The Antero Foundation strives to build thriving and healthy communities by supporting nonprofit organizations where Antero operates, and our employees work and live.

Numbers reflect combined foundation and corporate giving. Donated in the last five years Meaningful Partnerships that Meet Immediate Needs We believe all children deserve the opportunity to reach their full potential. Accordingly, we support programs that make high-quality, comprehensive, and meaningful educational opportunities available to all children, from early childhood through high school.

We do not directly fund individual scholarships. We support the conservation and restoration of ecosystems where we live and work. We do not fund programs, projects, or organizations to support lobbying or political activities.

We invest in programs that make our communities stronger and more sustainable through civic engagement and economic and workforce development. We emphasize local business development, neighborhood revitalization, and civic/youth involvement. Health and Human Services Antero values the health and well-being of our employees and community members.

We support programs and initiatives that focus on disease prevention, substance abuse, mental health, and basic needs such as food, shelter, and safety. We do not fund gifts directly to individuals. We seek to enrich our communities by expanding access to the arts.

We focus on children's programs, community arts facilities, restoration/enhancement initiatives, and local performance groups. We do not, at this time, directly fund individual scholarships. Our philanthropic work focuses on programs that deliver lasting value to our local communities.

Typically, awards will not be granted for more than three consecutive years. Grants requests exceeding $15,000 are subject to additional oversight. We contribute solely to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or state or local governmental organizations formed exclusively for charitable purposes.

Programs and projects that benefit the areas and communities where Antero operates and where employees work and live (currently West Virginia and Colorado). Organizations that focus on: Health and Human Services We support organizations whose mission and activities align with those of Antero and the Foundation.

We do not support individuals, other private foundations, golf tournaments or beauty pageants, or programs located outside Antero's operational area. We also do not support organizations without 501(c)(3) status (including foreign organizations, political, lobbying or labor groups), most religious organizations, or organizations that discriminate against protected classes of individuals.

Grant requests may be submitted at any time by completing an online application. Deadlines vary according to the amount requested. To receive funding, all grant recipients must sign a grant agreement specifying the terms and conditions of the grant, the purpose of the grant, and the use of funding.

Amounts of $15,000 or Less Please submit applications for grants of $15,000 or less at least six weeks before the funds are needed. Amounts Exceeding $15,000 Requests exceeding $15,000 are reviewed quarterly. Please submit these requests by the first of February, May, August, or November to receive funding approval in the following month.

Grantees receiving over $15,000 are required to submit progress reports every six months, as well as a final report documenting how the funds were used and what objectives were met. The Foundation reserves the right to conduct follow-up visits and expenditure audits as necessary and to withhold or recover funds that appear to have been misused.

For Assistance in the Grant Application Process For assistance with a grant application, please contact our grant office at: E-mail: foundationinfo@anteroresources. com Antero Hometown Heart Award The Hometown Heart Award recognizes outstanding volunteers across North Central West Virginia who are making meaningful, lasting impacts in their communities.

From mentoring youth to supporting local families, these individuals embody the spirit of service that makes our region strong. Nominate a Neighbor Today Helping Our Communities Thrive For more than 10 years, Antero has partnered with the people of Appalachia to power local communities and protect their land and resources.

We are proud to provide well-paying jobs, infrastructure investments, royalty payments, and other forms of support to the communities where we operate. Our Sustainability Efforts