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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-6742423

Helen J Prince Foundation

A private foundation in Wheeling, WV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $470,688 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Melissa Barr-Security National Trus
1300 Chapline Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-5215
[email protected]
Form and materials
Written applications
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Grants are generally limited to the wheeling, WV area. All distributions must meet 501(c) (3) requirements.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $470,688

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $3,905,782

  • Tax year 2024

    $392,163

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,229,711

  • Tax year 2023

    $410,589

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,404,378

  • Tax year 2022

    $415,549

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,855,804

  • Tax year 2021

    $275,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,248,102

  • Tax year 2020

    $310,776

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,378,598

  • Tax year 2019

    $172,700

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,567,498

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Oglebay FoundationWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $175,000
  2. Youth Services System IncWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $62,500
  3. Wheeling Health RightWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $55,520
  4. Wheeling Symphony SocietyWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $35,000
  5. Orchard Park HospitalWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $25,000
  6. Wheeling Park High School BandWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $24,210
  7. House of the CarpenterWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $22,500
  8. Northern Panhandle Conservation DistrictMcMechen, WV

    Charitable

    $20,000
  9. Easter Seal Rehabilitation CenterWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $14,800
  10. Middle Creek Elementary SchoolTriadelphia, WV

    Charitable

    $11,234
  11. Oglebay InstituteWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $10,000
  12. United Way of the Upper Ohio ValleyWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $10,000
  13. Woodsdale Elementary SchoolWheeling, WV

    Charitable

    $4,924

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $175,00045% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $85,00022% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $70,32018% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $35,0009% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. West Virginia13 grants $470,688

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Security National TrustTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $9,683

The return

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