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Robinson S Parlin Trust

Accepts applications Wheeling, West Virginia · EIN 556162728

Robinson S Parlin Trust is a private foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $268,650 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $84,000. 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 $222,000 the year before.

44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$278,70011$5.2 million
2024$222,0008$5.5 million
2025$268,6509$5.7 million

How to apply

ContactAnthony J Habbit
1 Bank Plaza, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone or email(304) 234-9400, habbit@wesbanco.com
What to submitLetter
RestrictionsPromotion of the health & welfare of children or metally retarded children or of underprivileged children or the blind of Ohio county, West Virginia.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robinson S Parlin Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia9$268,650

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center
Wheeling, WV
Underprivileged children$84,000
The Oglebay Foundation
Wheeling, WV
Access to the parks program$60,000
Laughlin Memorial Chapel
Wheeling, WV
Out of school programming$37,500
Wheeling Country Day School
Wheeling, WV
Bright futures scholarship$30,000
Wheeling Symphony
Wheeling, WV
Arts in education program$20,000
Young Life Ohio Valley
Wheeling, WV
Summer camp trip-rockbridge$12,000
King's Daughters Child Care Center
Wheeling, WV
Purchase classroom$10,000
Youth Services System Inc
Wheeling, WV
Support the hey u.g.l.y.$7,650
Oglebay Institute
Wheeling, WV
Support of underserved$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robinson S Parlin Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Robinson S Parlin Trust give?

$268,650 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Robinson S Parlin Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Wesbanco Bank (Trustee).

What does Robinson S Parlin Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.

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