Updated Oct 29, 2026
Private foundations based in Princeton, West Virginia
3 grantmaking foundations headquartered in Princeton, West Virginia, holding $71M in assets. Ranked by grants paid in their latest 990-PF; 2 on this page say they accept applications. For foundations ranked by where their grants went, see local funders.
| Foundation | Grants paid | Median grant | Accepts applications | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preservati Family Charitable Tr Foundationsince 2009 | $3.5M17 grants · 2025 | $75K | Preselected only | $63M |
| The H P and Anne S Hunnicutt Foundation Incsince 1988 | $1.8M28 grants · 2025 | $7,629 | Yes | $6.6M |
| Pace Family Foundation Incsince 1999 | $104K26 grants · 2025 | $1,819 | Yes | $1.4M |
Sources: IRS Business Master File (assets), ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and IRS 990-PF e-file (grants paid, application policy). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own Part XV checkbox.
Open grant programs in West Virginia
All 2| Deadline | Grant | Funder | Award ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rollingno deadline | West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History — Organizational GrantsStateWest Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History | West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History | Not listed |
| Rollingno deadline | West Virginia Humanities Council — Humanities GrantsStateWest Virginia Humanities Council | West Virginia Humanities Council | Not listed |
Common questions
How many private foundations are based in Princeton, West Virginia?
Our directory lists 3 private grantmaking foundations in Princeton, West Virginia with at least $1 million in assets, holding a combined $71M. The data comes from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File and Form 990-PF.
How do I get a grant from a private foundation?
Start with foundations that already fund organizations like yours nearby. Read the grantee list on each profile, check whether the foundation accepts applications (it says so on its 990-PF), and lead with a short letter of inquiry. Many family foundations fund only organizations they already know; an introduction through a shared grantee or board member works better than a cold proposal.
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