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Private foundations Parkersburg, WVtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Parkersburg, WV

30 private foundations based in Parkersburg, WV filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $9.1 million in 249 grants, and 13 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Ross Foundation IncParkersburg, WV · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $5,370,000 giving
  2. Meagel Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $1,221,424 giving
  3. Carter Family FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 41 grants Accepts applications $886,050 giving
  4. O J Stout Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $316,400 giving
  5. Henry Logan Children's Home IncParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $190,993 giving
  6. Tippens Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $148,815 giving
  7. The Harry Whaley Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $140,000 giving
  8. The Virginia L Neptune Charitable FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $110,079 giving
  9. The Wade H and Doris Mildred Prather Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $94,932 giving
  10. Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $72,000 giving
  11. The Erickson FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $71,994 giving
  12. Albert M Price TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 47 grants Accepts applications $70,650 giving
  13. Enduring Causes Foundation IncParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $69,400 giving
  14. Marjorie G & Thompson Chandler Consolidated TUW Memorial TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $55,000 giving
  15. Charles and Gertrude McCray Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 giving
  16. John and Audrey Allen Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  17. Charles & Anna Gault Scholarship FuParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  18. Slider Scholarship TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $27,799 giving
  19. John Patrick Albright FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 giving
  20. Byron Neal Morris & Sara Josephine Morris Memorial Trust FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 giving
  21. Genevieve Starcher Educational FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 13 grants Accepts applications $16,650 giving
  22. John and Audrey Allen Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $16,000 giving
  23. Bessie Stewart Trust FBO James Wood Chapter of DarParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $16,000 giving
  24. Baker Educational Nursing TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $12,000 giving
  25. Ac Nugent Educational Fund United Bank Inc - TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Ross Foundation IncParkersburg, WV · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $5,370,000 giving
  2. Carter Family FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 41 grants Accepts applications $886,050 giving
  3. O J Stout Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $316,400 giving
  4. Henry Logan Children's Home IncParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $190,993 giving
  5. Tippens Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $148,815 giving
  6. The Virginia L Neptune Charitable FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $110,079 giving
  7. Albert M Price TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 47 grants Accepts applications $70,650 giving
  8. Charles and Gertrude McCray Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 giving
  9. Charles & Anna Gault Scholarship FuParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  10. Slider Scholarship TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $27,799 giving
  11. Genevieve Starcher Educational FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 13 grants Accepts applications $16,650 giving
  12. John and Audrey Allen Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $16,000 giving
  13. Baker Educational Nursing TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $12,000 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture7 foundations $532,05047% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 foundations $190,75017% of the total
  3. Health3 foundations $147,14213% of the total
  4. Human services4 foundations $76,6497% of the total
  5. Education4 foundations $73,5006% of the total
  6. Community development2 foundations $55,3005% of the total
  7. 8 other causes $68,0506% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Albert M Price TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 47 grants Accepts applications $70,650 giving
  2. Tippens Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $148,815 giving
  3. Enduring Causes Foundation IncParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $69,400 giving
  4. Genevieve Starcher Educational FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 13 grants Accepts applications $16,650 giving
  5. Charles & Anna Gault Scholarship FuParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  6. Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $72,000 giving
  7. Slider Scholarship TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $27,799 giving
  8. Baker Educational Nursing TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $12,000 giving
  9. Charles and Gertrude McCray Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 giving
  10. John and Audrey Allen Charitable TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  11. Byron Neal Morris & Sara Josephine Morris Memorial Trust FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 giving
  12. John Patrick Albright FoundationParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 giving
  13. John and Audrey Allen Scholarship FundParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $16,000 giving
  14. Bessie Stewart Trust FBO James Wood Chapter of DarParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $16,000 giving
  15. Ac Nugent Educational Fund United Bank Inc - TrustParkersburg, WV · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving