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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 51-0159560

Genevieve Starcher Educational Foundation

A private foundation in Parkersburg, WV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $16,650 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
Hilary Groves
2072 New Stone Ridge Road
Ripley, WV 25271
(304) 372-8768
Form and materials
Please contact the foundation to obtain an application
Deadlines
May 31
Restrictions
Limited to jackson county, west virginia with preferences to graduates of ripley high school and less privileged students

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $16,650

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $393,747

  • Tax year 2024

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $383,662

  • Tax year 2023

    $16,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $362,956

  • Tax year 2022

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $378,762

  • Tax year 2021

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $399,532

  • Tax year 2020

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $403,142

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

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

  1. Ripley High SchoolRipley, WV

    Charitable

    $1,800
  2. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  3. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  4. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  5. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  6. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  7. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  8. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  9. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  10. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  11. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,350
  12. Individual

    Charitable

    $675
  13. Individual

    Charitable

    $675

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. West Virginia1 grant $1,800

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • United BankTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $6,593
  • Hilary GrovesPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • The Bishop of the Episcopal ChurchDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Marie MilfordDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Blaine HessDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kerry L CastoDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • James FrashierDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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