M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin
Preselected recipients only
M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.5 million in 29 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $760,755. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.5 million
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$760,755
- Assets$35.4 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.4 million the year before.
10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 21 | $29.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 30 | $32.3 million |
| 2025 | $1.5 million | 29 | $35.4 million |
How to apply
M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 28 | $1.5 million |
| New York | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | General operating | $760,755 |
| James B Haggin Memorial Hospital | General operating | $304,302 |
| Kentucky Equine Adoption Center | General operating | $30,000 |
| La Casita Center | General operating | $30,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands | General operating | $20,000 |
| Campbellsville University | General operating | $20,000 |
| Berea College | General operating | $20,000 |
| Frontier Nursing University | General operating | $20,000 |
| Alice Lloyd College | General operating | $20,000 |
| Louisville Assoc for Community Economics | General operating | $20,000 |
| Centre College of Kentucky | General operating | $20,000 |
| Georgetown College | General operating | $20,000 |
| Midway University | General operating | $20,000 |
| University of Pikeville | General operating | $20,000 |
| Sayre School | General operating | $20,000 |
| College Heights Foundation Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Union College | General operating | $20,000 |
| Wave Foundation Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Barktown Animal Rescue | General operating | $15,000 |
| Kentucky Casa Network | General operating | $15,000 |
| Equine Land Conservation Resource Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Kentucky Humane Society | General operating | $15,000 |
| Lucky Tales Rescue Inc | General operating | $13,953 |
| Second Stride Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Ky Hopeful Paws Rescue | General operating | $8,500 |
| TLC Rescue | General operating | $7,500 |
| Paws for Parker Refuge and Rescue Inc | General operating | $7,500 |
| Cats Meow Feline Fosters | General operating | $6,000 |
| Operation Catsnip of Kentucky Inc | General operating | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bny Mellon N A
Questions people ask
Does M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2025, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin?
Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).
What does M V Haggin in Memory of J B A Haggin fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and animals.