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Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc

Preselected recipients only Union, West Virginia · EIN 813507994

Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc is a private foundation in Union, West Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,142 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,571 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $25,000 the year before.

100% of its 2024 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$25,0001$235,681
2024$29,1424$254,019

How to apply

Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia4$29,142

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Willow Bend Farm
Union, WV
General Support for Programming$25,000
Individual
WV
Hay for Flood Victim Animals$2,142
Union Volunteer Fire Department
Union, WV
General Support$1,000
Peterstown Volunteer Fire Departmen
Union, WV
General Support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc give?

$29,142 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,571.

Who runs Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Cynthia Richhio (Secretary), Bonny Batman (Treasurer) and Donna Panucci (President).

What does Blue Ray Chapel of Hope Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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