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Myles Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Elkins, West Virginia · EIN 556126320

Myles Family Foundation is a private foundation in Elkins, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $425,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $350,000. 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 down from $845,000 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$705,00010$10.8 million
2024$845,0009$11.3 million
2025$425,0008$11.9 million

How to apply

Myles Family 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 Myles Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia8$425,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV
Charitablecharitable$350,000
Randolph County Humane Society
Elkins, WV
Charitable$30,000
Artsbank Inc
Elkins, WV
Charitable$10,000
Randolph County YMCA
Elkins, WV
Charitable$10,000
WV Public Broadcasting
Charleston, WV
Charitablecharitable$10,000
Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church
Elkins, WV
Charitable$5,000
Elkins Randolph County Public Library
Elkins, WV
Charitable$5,000
Russell Memorial Public Library
Elkins, WV
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Myles Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Myles Family Foundation give?

$425,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Myles Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists June B Myles (Trustee) and R Faye Channell (Trustee).

What does Myles Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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