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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-1101724

J Herman Isner Trust

A private foundation in Kerens, WV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $33,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Jan 31, 2026), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $33,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,051,526
  • Tax year 2024

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,020,836
  • Tax year 2023

    $8,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $996,313
  • Tax year 2022

    $125,021

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $545,451
  • Tax year 2021

    $24,345

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $479,369
  • Tax year 2020

    $42,100

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $847,866
  • Tax year 2019

    $14,410

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $445,748
  • Tax year 2018

    $111,075

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $355,179

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    AGRICULTURE YOUTH &4-H [individual]

    $22,500
  2. Individual

    Youth agriculture education program

    $5,500
  3. Individual

    YOUTH [individual]

    $3,000
  4. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $2,500

Approved for future payment

3 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. Individual

    Youth summer baseball

    $2,500
  2. Individual

    [individual] BUILDING FUND

    $2,500
  3. Individual

    Agri youth livestock showing

    $1,575

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey KyleTRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $9,000
  • Terry N GouldTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $9,000
  • Patrick A NicholsTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $9,000

The return

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