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Foundations that fund in West Virginia

Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in West Virginia, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.

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Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data.

1–24 of 33 foundations in this list

Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, IL, LA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$22.9M
Grants reported
63
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, PA, NY

Typical grant
$75K
Total giving
$14M
Grants reported
198
West Virginia First Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, CT

Typical grant
$48.4K
Total giving
$8.5M
Grants reported
132
Preservati Family Char Tr Fdn

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, FL, NY

Typical grant
$75K
Total giving
$6.4M
Grants reported
41
The Ross Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, OH, NY

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$5.4M
Grants reported
22
Roy and Gwen Steeley Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, NC, LA

Typical grant
$11.9K
Total giving
$4.9M
Grants reported
161
Hugh I Shott Jr Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, VA

Typical grant
$87.5K
Total giving
$4.8M
Grants reported
40
Maier Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, NC

Typical grant
$35K
Total giving
$4.8M
Grants reported
53
Stamp Charitable Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV

Typical grant
$257.5K
Total giving
$3M
Grants reported
8
Spartan Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, OH, PA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$2.7M
Grants reported
62
Encova Foundation of West Virginia

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, OH, IN

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$2.3M
Grants reported
89
Milan Puskar Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, NE

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.1M
Grants reported
65
Mylan Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, CA, PA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.1M
Grants reported
17
Ann Sonneborn Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, OH, DC

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$1.8M
Grants reported
31
Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, OH, MI

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
132
Augusta Family Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, OH

Typical grant
$67.5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
8
George A Laughlin Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV

Typical grant
$2.8K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
104
Helping Hand Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: WV, OH, PA

Typical grant
$15.1K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
45