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Paul Ambrose Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Emerald Isle, North Carolina · EIN 266219433

Paul Ambrose Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $52,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 $27,000 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
2023$27,5002$472,993
2024$27,0002$503,978
2025$52,5003$598,469

How to apply

ContactKenneth P Ambrose
9803 Sandy Court, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Phone or email(304) 525-0301
What to submitWritten application specifying intended use of funds including verification of 501(c)(3) status

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Paul Ambrose Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia3$52,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Huntington Foundation
Huntington, WV
Charitable$25,000
Marshall University Foundation
Huntington, WV
Charitable$25,000
Developmental Therapy Center Inc
Huntington, WV
Charitable$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paul Ambrose Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Paul Ambrose Charitable Trust give?

$52,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Paul Ambrose Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Kenneth P Ambrose (Trustee), Sharon N Ambrose (Trustee), Robert B Walker (Trustee) and Terresa G Pratt (Trustee).

What does Paul Ambrose Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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