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W A Wolfe Jr and Phyllis P Wolfe Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Bluefield, West Virginia · EIN 550684389

W A Wolfe Jr and Phyllis P Wolfe Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bluefield, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $203,323 in 140 grants; the typical grant was $1,350 and the largest $4,500. 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 $200,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$205,250125$4.3 million
2024$200,500128$4.7 million
2025$203,323140$5.0 million

How to apply

ContactElizabeth C Sudduth
525 Federal Street, Bluefield, WV 24701
Phone or email(304) 324-3236
What to submitWritten
RestrictionsAwards restricted to residents living in specific counties in wv and va

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What W A Wolfe Jr and Phyllis P Wolfe Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia80$113,523
Virginia60$89,800

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 140 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
VA
Educational$4,500
Individual
WV
Educational$3,750
Individual
WV
Educational$3,673
Individual
VA
Educational$3,000
Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA
Operating budget$2,800
Maple View Church of Christ
Bluefield, WV
Operating budget$2,800
Individual
WV
Educational$2,500
Individual
WV
Educational$2,500
Individual
VA
Educational$2,500
Individual
VA
Educational$2,500
Individual
WV
Educational$2,500
Individual
WV
Educational$2,250
Individual
WV
Educational$2,250
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
VA
Educational$2,000
Individual
WV
Educational$1,500
Individual
VA
Educational$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does W A Wolfe Jr and Phyllis P Wolfe Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does W A Wolfe Jr and Phyllis P Wolfe Foundation Inc give?

$203,323 in tax year 2025, across 140 grants, with a typical grant of $1,350.

Who runs W A Wolfe Jr and Phyllis P Wolfe Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Burke & Herbert Bank (Trustee), Julie Johnson (President), J Ronald Hypes (Secretary/Tr) and Amy S Havens (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does W A Wolfe Jr and Phyllis P Wolfe Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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