The Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bluefield, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,583 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$59,583
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $57,083 the year before.
10% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $60,000 | 11 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $57,083 | 11 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $59,583 | 10 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Julie Johnson 525 Federal Street, Bluefield, WV 24701 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (304) 324-3283 |
| What to submit | Written application |
| Restrictions | Restricted to residents of nine county area in West Virginia and Virginia |
What The Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 7 | $38,583 |
| Virginia | 3 | $21,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Concord University | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Bluefield State University | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Bluefield University | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Southwest Va Community College | Scholarships | $6,000 |
| Clinch Valley Community Action | Renovate camp joy | $5,000 |
| Mercer County Technical Educ Ctr | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| McDowell County Technical Educ Ctr | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Wyoming County Technical Educ Ctr | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Southern WV Comm & Tech College | Scholarships | $3,583 |
| Westminster at Wade LLC | Food program | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Burke & Herbert Bank
- Danny Coulthard
- Dean Marshall
- James Carter Jr
- Garnett Little
Questions people ask
Does The Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Inc give?
$59,583 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs The Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Burke & Herbert Bank (Trustee), Danny Coulthard (Director), Dean Marshall (President) and James Carter Jr (Vice Preside) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.