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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-5432974

Rosemary M Front Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Wheeling, WV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $42,100 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
Michelle Dougherty
C/o Wesbanco Bank 1 Bank Plaza
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 234-9400
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter & corresponding documentation
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
To provide payments to or for the use of charitable organizations or directly for charitable purposes in west virginia and to certain national organizations as well.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $42,100

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $887,080

  • Tax year 2024

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $850,109

  • Tax year 2023

    $46,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $787,161

  • Tax year 2022

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $796,929

  • Tax year 2021

    $43,900

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $807,253

  • Tax year 2020

    $44,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $776,233

  • Tax year 2019

    $43,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $740,820

  • Tax year 2018

    $43,400

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $736,311

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Temple ShalomWheeling, WV

    General support

    $15,000
  2. Wheeling Country Day SchoolWheeling, WV

    Multisensory learning

    $6,000
  3. Wheeling Health RightWheeling, WV

    General support

    $5,000
  4. The House of the CarpenterWheeling, WV

    General support

    $5,000
  5. West Liberty University Foundation IncWest Liberty, WV

    General support

    $4,000
  6. Oglebay InstituteWheeling, WV

    General support

    $3,100
  7. Young Life Ohio ValleyWheeling, WV

    General support

    $3,000
  8. Society of St Vincent DepaulWheeling, WV

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $6,00031% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $5,00026% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,00026% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $3,10016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. West Virginia8 grants $42,100

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robert P WisemanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ellen L KittsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • W Taylor McCluskeyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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