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Charleston, WV private foundations

There are 107 private foundations in the greater Charleston West Virginia metro area. Combined, these Charleston metro private foundations employ 5 people, earn more than $30 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $268 million.
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Types of private foundations in Charleston

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
107
 
$30,393,901
Corporate foundations
 
2
 
$6,231,067
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Sizes of private foundations in Charleston

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
47
$250k to $1M
 
10
$1M to $5M
 
5
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of private foundations in Charleston

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1-20 of 107

Encova Foundation of West Virginia

Encova Foundation of West Virginia, based in Charleston, funds various initiatives, including underprivileged children and education, deriving resources from investment securities sales.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$51.7m
Employees
0
EIN
80-0772825
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maier Foundation

The Maier Foundation is a private nonprofit in Charleston, WV, promoting higher education through scholarships and grants to organizations in West Virginia.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$30.4m
Employees
0
EIN
55-6023833
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Augusta Family Foundation

Private foundation funding charitable support for basic needs, equal protection, and housing opportunity. Grantees include Hopewell Fund. Based in Charleston, WV.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$34.7m
Employees
1
EIN
85-3457725
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Elliot Foundation

The Elliot Foundation is a WV-based private foundation that funds established charities via investment-generated income. Made seven grants last year.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$32.6m
Employees
0
EIN
26-2253829
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Logan Healthcare Foundation

The Logan Healthcare Foundation funds chronic care management initiatives for the Tug River Health Association and supports various local organizations in West Virginia.
Revenue
$782.2k
Assets
$11.7m
Employees
1
EIN
20-1337361
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Daywood Foundation

The Daywood Foundation is a private foundation located in Charleston, WV that made 54 grants last year. Grantees include Greenbrier Valley Aquatic Center CORP. Trustees are L Newton Thomas JR, William W Booker, Richard E Ford.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
0
EIN
55-6018107
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The West Virginia Chamber Foundation

West Virginia Chamber Foundation funds education for job creation, making grants to the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce and others.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$717.4k
Employees
0
EIN
46-4555532
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Helen G Nassif Foundation

Helen G Nassif Foundation is a private foundation in Charleston, WV that funds unrestricted and restricted contributions to charitable projects.
Revenue
$668.1k
Assets
$10.3m
Employees
0
EIN
52-2031005
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Mcgee Foundation

The Mcgee Foundation is a private foundation located in Charleston, WV. Its purpose is to fund support for the art museum, community support, and support for the russell and martha wehrle innovation ce. Last year, it made six grants.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$17.3m
Employees
0
EIN
55-0720406
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles A Lucas Foundation

Private foundation in Charleston, WV funding university's mission, supporting homeless and veterans, providing hope to children, protecting animals. Made 12 grants last year.
Revenue
$6,968
Assets
$297.7k
Employees
0
EIN
26-2138284
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shawnee Soccer Recreational Academy (SSRA)

SSRA is a private foundation in Charleston, WV that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-1025665
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Janet L Thompson LLC

Janet L Thompson LLC is a private foundation in Charleston, WV that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-2037433
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Appalachian Botanical Foundation Corporation

Appalachian Botanical Foundation Corporation is a private foundation in Foster, WV that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-3308559
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Knollwood Playground Association

Knollwood Playground Association maintains, inspects, and holds insurance on playground equipment in Charleston, WV as a private foundation nonprofit.
Revenue
$28.9k
Assets
$14.6k
Employees
0
EIN
87-2580335
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Willy Foundation

The Willy Foundation is a family-based non-profit dedicated to motivating and supporting young people through leadership, seatbelt awareness, and outreach programs.
Revenue
$10.0k
Assets
$223.0k
Employees
0
EIN
27-0839151
IRS type
501(c)(3)

As Thomas Memorial Fund

Private foundation in Charleston, WV that funds unrestricted general support, grave maintenance, and Boulglisi Dance Theatre with investment income.
Revenue
$169.7k
Assets
$655.3k
Employees
0
EIN
55-6017255
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Black Widow Softball Club

Black Widow Softball Club is a private foundation in Charleston, WV that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-3519595
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Martha Gaines & Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation

The Martha Gaines and Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation is a private foundation that primarly funds operations. It made one grant last year and is located in Charleston, WV.
Revenue
$523.6k
Assets
$6.8m
Employees
0
EIN
26-6428986
IRS type
501(c)(3)

WV Black Pride Foundation

WV Black Pride Foundation is a private foundation in Charleston, WV that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-4690139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boss Babes WV

Boss Babes WV offers a portfolio service that has achieved 10 recognitions for each of its recipients. They are one of the largest program services measured by expenses and provide services to benefit numerous individuals.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-0854746
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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