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Joan Bieberson McDonald Charitable Mem Scholarship FD for Wheeling Par

Accepts applications Weirton, West Virginia · EIN 546478362

Joan Bieberson McDonald Charitable Mem Scholarship FD for Wheeling Par is a private foundation in Weirton, West Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,250 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $4,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $42,700 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$42,70014$1.4 million
2024$45,25016$1.4 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactWheeling Park High School Guidance
1976 Parkview Road, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone or email(304) 243-0400
DeadlinesMarch 20th each year
RestrictionsSee the attached selction criteria form provided to all prospective applicants

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joan Bieberson McDonald Charitable Mem Scholarship FD for Wheeling Par funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia16$45,250

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WV
College scholarship$4,500
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,500
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,500
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,500
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,500
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$3,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$2,250
Individual
WV
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
WV
College scholarship$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joan Bieberson McDonald Charitable Mem Scholarship FD for Wheeling Par accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 20th each year.

How much does Joan Bieberson McDonald Charitable Mem Scholarship FD for Wheeling Par give?

$45,250 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Joan Bieberson McDonald Charitable Mem Scholarship FD for Wheeling Par?

Its 2024 filing lists Bethany Fernbaugh (Trustee), Sandy Yarter (Trustee), Jonathan Beynon (Trustee) and Anthony Viola (Trustee).

What does Joan Bieberson McDonald Charitable Mem Scholarship FD for Wheeling Par fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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