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John A Moore Trust UW

Preselected recipients only Wheeling, West Virginia · EIN 556014125

John A Moore Trust UW is a private foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $28,047 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $28,047 and the largest $28,047. 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 up from $27,016 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$23,0891$581,318
2024$27,0161$606,886
2025$28,0471$650,167

How to apply

John A Moore Trust UW 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 John A Moore Trust UW funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia1$28,047

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
West Virginia University Foundation Inc
Morgantown, WV
Chemistry department$28,047

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John A Moore Trust UW accept grant applications?

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

How much does John A Moore Trust UW give?

$28,047 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $28,047.

Who runs John A Moore Trust UW?

Its 2025 filing lists Wesbanco Bank (Trustee).

What does John A Moore Trust UW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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