Private foundation · EIN 55-6018248 · Wheeling, West Virginia

George E Stifel Scholarship Fund

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in West Virginia. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $4,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 30 grants paid, $124K total, median $4,000. 87% of grants stayed in West Virginia. Stated restrictions: Graduates of ohio county (wv) schools

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
30
$124K
Median grant
$4,000
Stays in WV
87%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.6M

How to apply

Contact endowment trustee Contact: Wesbanco Bank - Attn Michelle Dough, 1 Bank Plaza, Wheeling, Wv, 3042349400, MICHELLE.DOUGHERTY@WESBANCO.COM Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Graduates of ohio county (wv) schools

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVMakenna kelly scholarship$11K
Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PAChloe holmes scholarship$7,000
Marshall UniversityHuntington, WVRyleigh a. hicks$6,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVRylee morgan scholarship$6,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVAudrey june walters$6,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVHannah seivertson$6,000
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WVRynder mcleod scholarship$5,250
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WVJosie martin scholarship$5,000
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WVJulia kelly scholarship$5,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVMaxwell morgan scholarship$5,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVKaylee hunt scholarship$5,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVLauren erwin scholarship$5,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVPatricia jeffers$5,000
Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia, PAGavin goodrich scholarship$5,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVRachel grall scholarship$4,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVHannah seivertstson$4,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVDanielle daugherty$3,500
Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PACaroline lecuyer$3,000
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WVTino nardone scholarship$3,000
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WVMason parsons scholarship$3,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVKatherine lecuyer$3,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVDannen foraker scholarship$3,000
West Virginia UniveristyMorgantown, WVKylee r forshey scholarship$3,000
University of South FloridaTampa, FLMia i castelucci$2,000
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WVLillian brinker scholarship$2,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVWesley grall scholarship$2,000
Marshall UniversityHuntington, WVKaylee stout scholarship$2,000
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVDeena rosenthal scholarship$1,500
Bethany CollegeBethany, WVDeena rosenthal scholarship$1,500
Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WVNatalie daugherty$1,000

By state: West Virginia 26 · Pennsylvania 3 · Florida 1

About this foundation

George E Stifel Scholarship Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia, administered in care of Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na, tax-exempt since 1957. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does George E Stifel Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Contact endowment trustee Deadlines: NONE.

How much does George E Stifel Scholarship Fund give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $124K across 30 grants, a median of $4,000.

Where does George E Stifel Scholarship Fund give?

West Virginia (26 grants), Pennsylvania (3 grants), Florida (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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