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Melvin B Sprigg Trust

Accepts applications Orlando, Florida · EIN 556015578

Melvin B Sprigg Trust is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $15,150 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$15,1502$1.7 million
2025$64,5003$1.8 million

How to apply

ContactPatricia Watson
496 High St Suite 300, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone or email(304) 285-2361
What to submitWritten application - attach copy of IRS exemption letter, copy of prior year financial report certified by practicing public accountant.
DeadlinesSubmit request by march 15
RestrictionsCharitable organizations located in lewis conty, wv engaged in providing and maintaining facilities for the medical, clinical or hospital care and treatment of sick & afflicted

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Melvin B Sprigg Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia3$64,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lewis County Senior Citizens Center Inc
Weston, WV
General operating$50,000
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital
Weston, WV
General operating$10,000
American Red Cross
Morgantown, WV
General operations$4,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Melvin B Sprigg Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Submit request by march 15.

How much does Melvin B Sprigg Trust give?

$64,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Melvin B Sprigg Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Truist Bank (Trustee).

What does Melvin B Sprigg Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly seniors, health and human services.

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