Funding search · EIN 550606479 · Parkersburg, WV
Carter Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 157
- grants reported
- $1.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
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- University of Charleston3 grants · $206,000
- Beckley Area Foundation9 grants · $141,040
- Concord University5 grants · $125,000
- Beckley Babe Ruth1 grant · $105,776
- Appalachian Bible College3 grants · $75,000
- New River Ctc3 grants · $75,000
- University of Charleston- Beckley3 grants · $75,000
- Wvu Foundation3 grants · $75,000
- Beckley Convention Center1 grant · $67,320
- Wvu Foundation3 grants · $65,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 157 grants.
- $105,776
Beckley Babe Ruth · Beckley, WV · 2023
Fencing
- $75,000
University of Charleston · Charleston, WV · 2024
Beckley extension program
- $75,000
University of Charleston · Charleston, WV · 2023
Beckley extension program
- $67,320
Beckley Convention Center · Beckley, WV · 2024
Construction
- $56,000
University of Charleston · Charleston, WV · 2022
Nursing program
- $51,050
Raleigh County Veterans Association · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $50,000
Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023
Operations
- $50,000
Just for Kids · Beckley, WV · 2022
Discretionary request
- $46,000
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2022
Parking lot repairs
- $45,000
Beckley Art Group · Beckley, WV · 2022
Operations
- $42,000
Wv Professional Dance Company · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $26,040
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2023
Parking lot repairs
- $25,300
Hospice of Southern Wv · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $25,000
Appalachian Bible College · Mount Hope, WV · 2024
Scholarship
- $25,000
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2024
Foundation grant
- $25,000
Concord University · Athens, WV · 2024
Scholarship
- $25,000
New River Ctc · Beaver, WV · 2024
Scholarship
- $25,000
University of Charleston- Beckley · Beckley, WV · 2024
Scholarship
- $25,000
Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2024
Scholarship
- $25,000
Appalachian Bible College · Mount Hope, WV · 2023
Scholarship
- $25,000
Beckley-Raleigh Co Chamber of Comme · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
- $25,000
Concord University · Athens, WV · 2023
Tables and chairs
- $25,000
Concord University · Athens, WV · 2023
Scholarship
- $25,000
New River Ctc · Beaver, WV · 2023
Scholarship
- $25,000
University of Charleston- Beckley · Beckley, WV · 2023
Scholarship
- $25,000
Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023
Scholarship
- $25,000
Appalachian Bible College · Mount Hope, WV · 2022
Scholarship
- $25,000
Concord University · Athens, WV · 2022
Scholarship
- $25,000
Concord University · Athens, WV · 2022
Theatre seats
- $25,000
New River Ctc · Beaver, WV · 2022
Scholarship
- $25,000
University of Charleston- Beckley · Beckley, WV · 2022
Scholarship
- $25,000
Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2022
Scholarship
- $20,000
Folk Feed Ouir Local Kids · Washington, DC · 2024
Operations
- $20,000
Folk Feed Ouir Local Kids · Washington, DC · 2023
Operations
- $20,000
Folk Feed Ouir Local Kids · Washington, DC · 2022
Operations
- $20,000
Wv Professional Dance Company · Beckley, WV · 2022
Operations
- $15,000
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2023
Raleigh co. Classrooms
- $15,000
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2022
Raleigh co. Classrooms
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Charleston, WV · 2024
Operations
- $10,000
Trap Hill Area Little League · Eccles, WV · 2024
Operations
- $10,000
United Methodist Temple · Beckley, WV · 2024
In memory of b.e.
- $10,000
Wv Wesleyan College · Buchannon, WV · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Active Southern West Virginia · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
- $10,000
Alderson-Broaddus College · Philippi, WV · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Charleston, WV · 2023
Operations
- $10,000
Wv Wesleyan College · Buchannon, WV · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Active Southern West Virginia · Beckley, WV · 2022
Operations
- $10,000
Alderson-Broaddus College · Philippi, WV · 2022
Scholarship
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Charleston, WV · 2022
Operations
- $10,000
Wv Wesleyan College · Buchannon, WV · 2022
Scholarship
- $7,500
Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2023
Operations
- $7,500
Wvu Foundation · Morgantown, WV · 2022
Operations
- $6,500
Active Southern West Virginia · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $6,000
Piney Creek Watershed Association · Crab Orchard, WV · 2024
Operatioins
- $5,988
Piney Creek Watershed Association · Crab Orchard, WV · 2023
Operatioins
- $5,756
Raleigh County Solid Waste Authorit · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operating fund
- $5,000
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2024
Veterans cemetery
- $5,000
Beckley Presbyterian Church · Beckley, WV · 2024
Iin memory elizabeth carter
- $5,000
Boy Scouts of America · Charleston, WV · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
Catholic Charities Wv · Charleston, WV · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
Coalfield Elite Youth Wrestling · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
First Baptist Church · Beckley, WV · 2024
In memory mrs. B.e.
- $5,000
Make a Wish Greater Pa and Wv · Charleston, WV · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
United Methodist Temple · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
Wv Humanities Coucil · Charleston, WV · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operating fund
- $5,000
Beckley Presbyterian Church · Beckley, WV · 2023
Iin memory elizabeth carter
- $5,000
Boy Scouts of America · Charleston, WV · 2023
Operations
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
- $5,000
First Baptist Church · Beckley, WV · 2023
In memory mrs. B.e.
- $5,000
Make a Wish Greater Pa and Wv · Charleston, WV · 2023
Operations
- $5,000
United Methodist Temple · Beckley, WV · 2023
In memory of b.e.
- $5,000
Wv Humanities Coucil · Charleston, WV · 2023
Operations
- $5,000
Beckley Presbyterian Church · Beckley, WV · 2022
Iin memory elizabeth carter
- $5,000
Beckley-Raleigh Co Chamber of Comme · Beckley, WV · 2022
Operations
- $5,000
Boy Scouts of America · Charleston, WV · 2022
Youth programs
- $5,000
Catholic Charities Wv · Charleston, WV · 2022
Operations
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Beckley, WV · 2022
Operations
- $5,000
First Baptist Church · Beckley, WV · 2022
In memory mrs. B.e.
- $5,000
United Methodist Temple · Beckley, WV · 2022
In memory of b.e.
- $5,000
Womens Resource Center · Beckley, WV · 2022
Operations
- $5,000
Wv Humanities Coucil · Charleston, WV · 2022
Operations
- $4,400
Make a Wish Greater Pa and Wv · Charleston, WV · 2022
Operations
- $4,000
Ymca of Beckley · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $4,000
Catholic Charities Wv · Charleston, WV · 2023
Operations
- $4,000
Ymca of Beckley · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
- $4,000
Ymca of Beckley · Beckley, WV · 2022
Operations
- $3,000
Away · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $3,000
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2024
Citizens scholarship
- $3,000
Lillian James Learning Center · Crab Orchard, WV · 2024
Operating fund
- $3,000
United Way of Southern Wv · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $3,000
Wwhs Alumni Scholarship · Beckley, WV · 2024
Scholasrhip
- $3,000
Youth Museum of Swv · Beckley, WV · 2024
Operations
- $3,000
Beckley Area Foundation · Beckley, WV · 2023
Citizens scholarship
- $3,000
Hospice of Southern Wv · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
- $3,000
Lillian James Learning Center · Crab Orchard, WV · 2023
Operating fund
- $3,000
United Way of Southern Wv · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
- $3,000
Womens Resource Center · Beckley, WV · 2023
Operations
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