Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $500,000 in 66 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$500,000
- Number of grants66
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$13.6 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $369,000 the year before.
44% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $545,000 | 51 | $11.7 million |
| 2024 | $369,000 | 46 | $12.7 million |
| 2025 | $500,000 | 66 | $13.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Jennifer Willits P O Box 1793, Charleston, WV 25326 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (304) 348-7271 |
| What to submit | Application Form includes name, contact, amount, funding, Relationship, financial data, geographic area, 501c3 status, W-9, and purpose. |
| Deadlines | December 1 |
| Restrictions | West Virginia organizations only |
What Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 65 | $495,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Charleston | General operating | $40,000 |
| Marshall University Foundation | General operating | $20,000 |
| West Virginia State University Fdn | General operating | $20,000 |
| West Virginia University Foundation | General operating | $20,000 |
| Huntington City Mission | General operating | $15,000 |
| Martinsburg Union Rescue Mission Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Mountaineer Food Bank | General operating | $15,000 |
| West Virginia Health Right Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Backpackbuddyorg | General operating | $12,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Eastern Panhandle | General operating | $12,500 |
| American Red Cross Central Appalachia Region | General operating | $10,000 |
| Buckskin Council Bsa | General operating | $10,000 |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital Foundati | General operating | $10,000 |
| Camc Foundation Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Childrens Home Society of WV | General operating | $10,000 |
| The Pantry Plus More Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Wheeling | General operating | $10,000 |
| Burlington United Methodist Family Services | General operating | $8,000 |
| Cadco Foundation | General operating | $8,000 |
| Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation | General operating | $8,000 |
| Hadco Our Jobs Our Children Our Future | General operating | $8,000 |
| Community Kitchen Inc | General operating | $7,500 |
| Girl Scouts of the Black Diamond Co | General operating | $7,500 |
| Homestead Farm Center Inc | General operating | $7,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General operating | $7,500 |
| Faith in Action of the GRTR Kanawha | General operating | $7,000 |
| Fairmont State Foundation | General operating | $7,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Tri-State | General operating | $6,500 |
| Hope for Appalachia | General operating | $6,500 |
| Mylan Park Foundation Inc Panhandle | General operating | $6,000 |
| Valley Health Hampshire Memorial Hospital | General operating | $6,000 |
| Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Tri-State | General operating | $5,000 |
| Bob Burdette Center Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Camp Appalachia | General operating | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities of WV | General operating | $5,000 |
| Children's Therapy Clinic | General operating | $5,000 |
| Coalfield Development Corporation | General operating | $5,000 |
| Contemporary American Theatre Festival | General operating | $5,000 |
| Daymark Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Disability Action Center Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mr Steven M Rubin
- Dr Edwin H Welch
- Mrs Ellen S Cappelanti
- Mrs Terri Cutright
- Mrs Joanne Wadsworth
- Mrs Elizabeth Weisberg
- Mr Steven Robey
- Mr D Spencer Murphy
- Mrs Courtney L Pak
- Mrs Marlo Long
Questions people ask
Does Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 1.
How much does Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc give?
$500,000 in tax year 2025, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mr Steven M Rubin (Member & Trustee), Dr Edwin H Welch (Member & Trustee), Mrs Ellen S Cappelanti (Member & Trustee) and Mrs Terri Cutright (Member & Trustee) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.