As the Executive Director of the West Virginia Catholic Foundation (WVCF), Bryan Minor leverages over two decades of experience in development, communications, and management within Catholic institutions to drive impactful initiatives across the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. Under his leadership, WVCF manages more than 170 endowment...
As the Executive Director of the West Virginia Catholic Foundation (WVCF), Bryan Minor leverages over two decades of experience in development, communications, and management within Catholic institutions to drive impactful initiatives across the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. Under his leadership, WVCF manages more than 170 endowment funds, collectively exceeding $55 million in assets, dedicated to supporting parishes, schools, and charities. Bryan’s expertise in fundraising and planned giving has been instrumental in enhancing the financial sustainability of these vital institutions, enabling them to fulfill their missions more effectively.
Bryan is particularly adept at fostering relationships with empowered and passionate individuals and groups, guiding them in advancing their charitable objectives through strategic annual giving campaigns and offertory increases. His proficiency in public relations and strategic communications has not only elevated the visibility of WVCF but also strengthened community engagement and support. Key projects under his direction include innovative fundraising events and comprehensive communication strategies that resonate with donors and stakeholders alike.
Moreover, Bryan’s skills in media relations and event planning have been pivotal in crafting compelling narratives that highlight the foundation's impact, ensuring that the stories of the parishes and schools are effectively communicated to the broader community. His commitment to team building fosters a collaborative environment where ideas flourish, further enhancing the foundation's mission to serve the Catholic community in West Virginia. Through his visionary leadership, Bryan Minor continues to make a significant difference in the lives of countless individuals and organizations throughout the Diocese.