Family Charitable Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Wheeling, WV EIN: 46-4401085

Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wheeling, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $149K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $6K.

Key facts about Family Charitable Foundation

EIN
46-4401085
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$9,922
Grants made (2024)
10
Average grant
$992
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$148,794
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Family Charitable Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Family Charitable Foundation's 10 itemized 2024 grants were Pennsylvania (46%), West Virginia (22%) and Ohio (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wheeling, WV (4 grants) and Pittsburgh, PA (2 grants). 90% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Family Charitable Foundation gives

  • 30% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$149K

-4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

+0.4% YoY

Grant Count

10

+150.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$992.2

-59.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wheeling, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $149K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 10 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

WheelingPittsburghBellaireCaliforniaCharlotteHurricaneSnowshoeStaten IslandUniontown

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7K$14K$20K$27K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$148,794$155,058$160,943
Revenue$5,739$6,551$3,464
Expenses$12,003$12,436$12,211
Qualifying Distributions$12,003$12,388$12,178
Net Investment Income$5,746$6,051$3,465
Distributable Amount$13,575$11,828$11,825

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$5K$8K$11K4 grants20202 grants20215 grants20224 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Mario Lemieux Foundation: $3KMario Lemieux Foundation$3KBellaire High School: $2KBellaire High School$2KSamaritans Purse: $1KSamaritans Purse$1KEaster Seals: $1KEaster Seals$1KSpecial Olympics: $1KSpecial Olympics$1KWheeling Race Boat Regatta: $500Wheeling Race Boat Regatta$500World of Good Foundation: $500World of Good Foundation$500Challenged Athletes West Virginia: $380Challenged Athletes WestVirginia$380Russell Nesbitt: $250Russell Nesbitt$250Augusta Levy: $100Augusta Levy$100

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Mario Lemieux Foundation ($3,066), Bellaire High School ($2,125), Samaritans Purse ($1,001).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mario Lemieux Foundation Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Purposes$3,066
Bellaire High School Bellaire, OHGeneral Purposes$2,125
Samaritans Purse Charlotte, NCGernal Purposes$1,001
Easter Seals Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$1,000
Special Olympics Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Olympics$1,000
Wheeling Race Boat Regatta Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$500
World of Good Foundation Uniontown, PAGeneral Purposes$500
Challenged Athletes West Virginia Snowshoe, WVGeneral Purposes$380
Russell Nesbitt Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$250
Augusta Levy Wheeling, WVGeneral Purposes$100

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Thomas L TuttleTrustee0.5—
Karen TuttleTrustee0.3—
Lutz AlbrechtTrustee0.3—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Family Charitable Foundation?

Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wheeling, WV. It holds $149K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Family Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, Family Charitable Foundation holds $149K in total assets with $6K in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $10K in 2024.

Where does Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia.

What size grants does Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Family Charitable Foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $992.2 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Family Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4401085. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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