George E Stifel Scholarship Fund

WHEELING, WV EIN: 55-6018248

The George E Stifel Scholarship Fund is a corporate foundation of WesBanco, Inc., a regional bank holding company, based in Wheeling, West Virginia. Established in 1957, the fund operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with the primary mission of providing scholarship support to students pursuing higher education.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$133K

+8.6% YoY

Grant Count

24

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+22.2% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The fund provides scholarship awards for higher education to economically disadvantaged graduates of public high schools in Wheeling, West Virginia, who are legal residents of Ohio County. The organization administers multiple named scholarships, including:

  • Josephine Kulpa Scholarship
  • Zack Bole Scholarship Grant
  • Veda Wheeler Scholarship
  • Trevor Rosenthal Scholarship
  • Sydney Guzolik Scholarship
  • Savannah Turner Scholarship
  • Nicholas Fencl Scholarship
  • Chloe Holmes Scholarship
  • Deena Rosenthal Scholarship

Grantmaking

The fund awarded 27 grants in the most recent reporting period. Recent grant recipients include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The fund primarily serves Ohio County, West Virginia, with a specific focus on economically disadvantaged graduates of public high schools in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BethanyBuckhannonCaliforniaCincinnatiColumbusCoral GablesDelandElkinsFairmontGranvilleHuntingtonMoon TwpMorgantownPittsburghRaleighTroyWest LibertyWheeling

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Financial Data (2025):

  • Total Assets: $1,555,124
  • Total Revenues: $161,688
  • Total Expenses: $168,270
  • Number of Employees: 0

Previous Year Data (2024):

  • Total Giving: $122,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$51K$102K$154K$205K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,555,124$1,561,706$1,545,512
Revenue$161,688$168,700$85,459
Expenses$168,270$153,002$141,689
Qualifying Distributions$144,016$132,638$120,616
Net Investment Income$139,632$98,336$58,447
Distributable Amount$141,150$130,187$123,822

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$37K$74K$110K$147K23 grants202122 grants202224 grants202327 grants202424 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY$11KPENNSYLVANIA WESTERN UNI…$11KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY$11KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY$10KDENISON UNIVERSITY$8KROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY$7KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY$6KMARSHALL UNIVERSITY$6KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY$6KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY$6K

Grant Size Distribution

120 grants across all recorded years

120<$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

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Anthony J Habbit serves as Senior Vice President.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

Address: 1 Bank Plaza, Wheeling, WV 26003-3543

Telephone: 304-234-9400

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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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