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Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army

Preselected recipients only Wheeling, West Virginia · EIN 311050148

Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army is a private foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,900 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3,900 and the largest $3,900. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $3,961 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,4581$103,203
2024$3,9611$103,803
2025$3,9001$101,761

How to apply

Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky1$3,900

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army of Frankfort KY
Frankfort, KY
food for needy at Thanksgiving$3,900

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army accept grant applications?

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

How much does Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army give?

$3,900 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3,900.

Who runs Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army?

Its 2025 filing lists WesBanco Trust Dept (Co-Trustee) and John R Sower (Co-Trustee).

What does Frank Sower Trust FBO Salvation Army fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and human services.

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