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KMG Charitable Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Wheeling, West Virginia · EIN 475614585

KMG Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $79,150 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $67,150 the year before.

24% 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$65,93024$1.5 million
2024$67,15022$2.0 million
2025$79,15025$2.2 million

How to apply

ContactJoseph N Gompers
117 Edgington Lane, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone or email(304) 242-9300
What to submitWritten form with description of charitable purposes and evidence of charitable/exempt status under internal revenue code section 501(c)(3).
RestrictionsLimited to distributions for charitable/exempt purposes under irc section 501(c)(3).

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What KMG Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia18$63,950
Pennsylvania1$10,000
Virginia2$2,000
Massachusetts1$1,000
Michigan1$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000
Maryland1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Episcopal Academy
Newtown Square, PA
Charitable$10,000
Linsly
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$10,000
Oglebay Foundation
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$10,000
United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$10,000
St Michaels Catholic Church
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$5,000
Wheeling Central Catholic
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$5,000
Wheeling YMCA
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$5,000
Good Shepherd Nursing Home
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$2,950
Moundsville Honor Guard
Moundsville, WV
Charitable$2,500
Valley Hospice
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$2,500
Faith in Action
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$2,000
Our Lady of Peace
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$2,000
St Vincent de Paul Church
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$2,000
Catholic Charities
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$1,000
Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg, VA
Charitable$1,000
FMS Brother Rene Roy
Lawrence, MA
Charitable$1,000
Triadelphia Volunteer Fire Department
Triadelphia, WV
Charitable$1,000
Uss Indianapolis Gwinn Angel Scholarship
Traverse City, MI
Charitable$1,000
American Legion
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$1,000
Community Foundation - Think Pink
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$1,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charitable$1,000
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, VA
Charitable$1,000
FMS Brother John Byrd Marist Brothers
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$500
Heather Miller Memorial Scholarship
Wheeling, WV
Charitable$500
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
Charitable$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does KMG Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does KMG Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$79,150 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs KMG Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Joseph N Gompers (President), Kathleen M Gompers (Treasurer), Kelly A Gompers (Director) and Michael J Gompers (Director).

What does KMG Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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