Foundations that fund organizations in Follansbee, West Virginia
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Follansbee nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $70K to Follansbee organizations in their latest filings; 4 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
11 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Follansbee around $750. 3 of these funders are based in West Virginia; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 4
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Follansbee
- $70K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 11
- Typical median grant
- $750
- Based in WV
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Follansbee organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helping Hand Foundation | Moundsville, WV | 1 | $56K | $56K | Preselected only | 501 (c) (3) |
| John C Williams Charitable Tr 8024 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10K | $10K | Yes | Serving children of weirton |
| Starvaggi Charities Inc | Weirton, WV | 4 | $1,500 | $400 | Yes | To give at-risk youth the opportunity to grow into responsi…; To assist the volunteers that provide services to united wa…; General operations |
| Steel Valley Charities | Bloomingdale, OH | 1 | $750 | $750 | Preselected only | Help for abused children |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 2 | $500 | $250 | Yes | Hometown heroes donation |
| Roy Chambers Foundation | Wheeling, WV | 2 | $200 | $100 | Yes | For the benefit of the financially deprived children of ohi… |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Follansbee, West Virginia?
Helping Hand Foundation, John C Williams Charitable Tr 8024, Starvaggi Charities Inc, Steel Valley Charities, Tractor Supply Company Foundation and 1 others reported grants to Follansbee organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Follansbee. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.