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Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Wheeling, West Virginia · EIN 861281447

Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $116,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $96,000 the year before.

38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$53,0003$2.6 million
2024$96,0009$2.8 million
2025$116,00011$3.0 million

How to apply

ContactRobert J Krall
83 Edgington Lane, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone or email(304) 242-2300, rkrall@hmhy.com
What to submitAll requests for grants should be made by completing the Foundation's Grant Application form, which can be obtained by contacting the Foundation Secretary. The application form requests various information and materials, including information about the operations and exempt status of the requesting organization, and information about the proposed use and purpose of the requested grant.
RestrictionsGrants made by the Foundation shall be made for the accomplishment of charitable religious scientific literacy or educational purposes or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals in any areass of the US however preference is afforded to organizations and uses located Tyler Co WV

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia8$85,000
Ohio1$20,000
Mississippi1$10,000
Kansas1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Health Foundation
Marietta, OH
Sistersville general hospital bldg project$20,000
Tucker County Abulance Authority
Parsons, WV
General Operations$18,000
Cottrills Opera House
Thomas, WV
General Operations$15,000
City of Sistersville
Sistersville, WV
Sistersville-Fly Ferry General Operations$10,000
Clarksburg History Museum
Clarksburg, WV
Historical Markers ProjectAmericorp Worker$10,000
Morgantown Athletic Club
Morgantown, WV
Football Scholarship Fund$10,000
Individual
WV
General Operations$10,000
Individual
WV
General Purposes$10,000
International Outreach Ministries
Mccomb, MS
General Operations$10,000
Tucker Community Foundation
Parsons, WV
General Operations$2,000
Individual
KS
General Operations$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation give?

$116,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists William J Yaeger (Trustee), Robert J Krall (Trustee) and Chad J Shepherd (Trustee).

What does Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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