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Maier Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CHARLESTON, WV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1959. It holds total assets of $30.4M. Annual income is reported at $12.1M. Total assets have grown from $19.2M in 2010 to $27.8M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in West Virginia. According to available records, Maier Foundation Inc. has made 133 grants totaling $9.4M, with a median grant of $35K. The foundation has distributed between $2.1M and $4.9M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $4.9M distributed across 68 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $600K, with an average award of $70K. The foundation has supported 30 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in West Virginia and North Carolina and Virginia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$40K
Average Grant
$72K
Largest Grant
$425K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Maier Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 133 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WV, NC, VA.
Maier Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $9.4M across 133 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $70K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $600K.
The application deadline is OCTOBER 1 OF EACH YEAR.. Grants made primarily for higher education in wv and other education related pursuits in kanawha county, wv.
Maier Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CHARLESTON, WV. While based in WV, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Bradley M Rowe | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mr Edward H Maier Jr | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $655 |
| Ms Chelsea R Kinzinger | ASST. SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mr Edward H Maier | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dr Elizabeth Maier Chernow | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $1K |
| Ms Elizabeth A Culwell | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $2K |
| Mr Thomas W Rowe | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $1K |
| Ms Sara M Rowe | VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $649 |
| Honorable John T Copenhaver Jr | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mr J Randy Valentine | TREASURER & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3.1M
Total Assets
$27.8M
Fair Market Value
$46.1M
Net Worth
$27.8M
Grants Paid
$2.4M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2.2M
Distribution Amount
$2.3M
Total: $19.3M
Total Grants
133
Total Giving
$9.4M
Average Grant
$70K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
30
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall University Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | Huntington, WV | $600K | 2023 |
| Wvu Foundation IncCOMPLETION GRANT PROGRAM | Morgantown, WV | $500K | 2023 |
| Wv Emulation Endowment TrustSCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | Charlotte, NC | $312K | 2023 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & UniversitiesSCHOLARSHIPS | Charleston, WV | $120K | 2023 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of WvMAKERSPACE | Charleston, WV | $100K | 2023 |
| Concord University Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS | Athens, WV | $60K | 2023 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeUNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPERIENCE | Buckhannon, WV | $60K | 2023 |
| The Foundation For Thomas Health SystemSCHOLARSHIPS | South Charleston, WV | $50K | 2023 |
| Wvsom Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS | Lewisburg, WV | $50K | 2023 |
| Wv State University Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS | Institute, WV | $50K | 2023 |
| West Virginia Symphony Orchestra IncCOLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS WITH WV HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS | Charleston, WV | $45K | 2023 |
| Greater Kanawha Valley FoundationARTS AMPLIFIED | Charleston, WV | $20K | 2023 |
| Glenville State University FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS | Glenville, WV | $20K | 2023 |
| Reconnecting Mcdowell IncSCHOLARSHIPS | Charleston, WV | $20K | 2023 |
| Appalachian Children'S Chorus IncOPERATING FUNDS | Charleston, WV | $11K | 2023 |
| Hospice Council Of West Virginia IncETHICS PROGRAM | Charleston, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Charleston Light Opera Guild IncOPERATING FUNDS | Charleston, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Children'S Theatre Of Charleston IncOPERATING FUNDS | Charleston, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Faculty Merit Foundation Of Wv IncTEACHING AWARD | Charleston, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Festivall Charleston Wv IncOPERATING FUNDS | Charleston, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Camc Foundation IncDEAN'S PRIZES | Charleston, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Charleston Ballet IncOPERATING FUNDS | Charleston, WV | $10K | 2023 |
| Wv Youth Symphony IncOPERATING FUNDS | Charleston, WV | $6K | 2023 |
| Charleston Chamber Music Society IncOPERATING FUNDS | Charleston, WV | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Charleston IncOCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PROGRAM | Charleston, WV | $260K | 2022 |
| Wv Emulation Endowment Trust Co Bb&T Trust Dept -F&ESCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | Charlotte, NC | $212K | 2022 |