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Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation

Preselected recipients only Parkersburg, West Virginia · EIN 550688042

Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation is a private foundation in Parkersburg, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $25,000. 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 $70,000 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$65,00010$1.3 million
2024$70,0009$1.4 million
2025$72,0009$1.5 million

How to apply

Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation 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 Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to West Virginia. It also paid $7,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia6$38,500
Ohio1$25,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA Camp Tippecanoe
Tippecanoe, OH
Unrestricted$25,000
Trinity Episcopal Church
Parkersburg, WV
Unrestricted$12,500
United Way of Mid-Ohio Valley
Parkersburg, WV
Unrestricted$11,000
Parkersburg Area Community Foundati
Parkersburg, WV
Unrestricted$11,000
Friends of Algonquin ParkUnrestricted$7,500
Humane Society of Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV
Unrestricted$2,000
ASPCA
New York, NY
Unrestricted$1,000
Actor's Guild of Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV
Unrestricted$1,000
Memorial Church of the Good Shepher
Parkersburg, WV
Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation give?

$72,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Christopher Harvey (Trustee), Brian Harvey (Trustee) and Bruce Harvey (Trustee).

What does Leonard A & Shirley E Harvey Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and animals.

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