Charles & Mary Fayne

CHARLESTON, WV EIN: 27-4002334

The Charles & Mary Fayne Glotfelty Foundation is a private foundation based in Charleston, West Virginia. The foundation is dedicated to advancing human potential in Kanawha County through support of the arts, education, and human services.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.6M

+4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$308K

-2.2% YoY

Grant Count

25

-3.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+1.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission centers on advancing human potential in Kanawha County, West Virginia, through three primary focus areas:

Arts: The foundation supports arts organizations, including theater and musical productions that engage local communities.

Education: The foundation provides educational grants to students who may have matured late, completed a GED, or who may not have been high achievers in high school but who can demonstrate ambition, willingness to work hard, and sound educational goals.

Human Services: The foundation awards charitable grants to organizations providing direct services to children or adults experiencing difficult situations such as homelessness and domestic violence, as well as organizations meeting basic individual needs including food, shelter, and clothing.

Grantmaking

Typical awards range from $500 to $40,000.

Grant Types

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Kanawha County, West Virginia, with primary service area in Charleston, WV.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AthensBeckleyBelleChalrestonCharlestonFairmontFayettevilleHuntingtonInstituteMorgantownSaint AlbansWashingtonWinfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $5,565,853

Total Giving: $308,238 (most recent fiscal year)

EIN: 27-4002334

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$160K$321K$481K$642K201820202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,565,853$5,332,370$5,059,654
Revenue$89,111$216,799$338,466
Expenses$384,377$386,564$470,421
Qualifying Distributions$336,738$343,804$423,821
Net Investment Income$52,378$186,448$297,742
Distributable Amount$273,670$252,879$267,670

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$95K$191K$286K$381K26 grants201826 grants202022 grants202125 grants202226 grants202325 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MARSHALL UNIVERSITY$36KWV SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$30KWVU MOUNTAINEER HUB$23KCHARLESTON LIGHT OPERA$20KYWCA$20KCLAY CENTER$17KOHIO UNIVERSITY$15KARTS AMPLIFIED INC$15KREA OF HOPE$15KWV HEALTH RIGHT$15K

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

124<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ELIZABETH PELLEGRINDIRECTOR / PRESIDENT$30K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ELIZABETH PELLEGRINDIRECTOR / PRESIDENT15$30,000
SUE SERGIVICE PRESIDENT
KELLY SHAFERTREASURER
SANDRA MURPHYSECRETARY
DENISE WORKMANDIRECTOR
TODD GILLENWATERDIRECTOR
BILL BARGELOHDIRECTOR

Contact Information

Address: 1411 Virginia Street East, Suite 1, Charleston, WV 25301-3082

Phone: 304-343-4126

Website: glotfeltyfoundation.org

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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