Herschel C Price Educational Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Huntington, WV EIN: 55-6076719

Herschel C Price Educational Foundation is a private foundation, based in Huntington, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $420K. Net investment income was $416K.

Herschel C Price Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Herschel C Price Educational Foundation gave $420K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $210K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$419,500
+28.7% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$209,750
+28.7% vs 2025
Median grant
$209,750
Total assets
$3,102,220
-1.0% vs 2025
Primary geography
West Virginia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Herschel C Price Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Big Green Scholarship Foundation: $2KBig Green ScholarshipFoundation$2K

The largest 2026 recipient was Big Green Scholarship Foundation ($2K).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($418,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

HuntingtonCairo

How Herschel C Price Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+16%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 146% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K3 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $280K (2022) to $420K (2026). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $420K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$418,000
Big Green Scholarship Foundation Huntington, WVScholarshipfund$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$3,102,220$448,001$482,551$419,5002$424,062$415,612$290,576
2025$3,134,629$481,459$386,631$326,0002$330,083$451,065$267,240
2024$3,040,177$330,543$387,449$332,5002$337,837$306,231$258,036
2023$3,098,669$120,622$415,014$360,5003$364,247$94,755$165,557
2022$3,402,351$504,319$345,268$280,0001$283,850$467,801$161,364
2021$3,243,300$561,289$349,139$291,7003—$534,174$140,665

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Herschel C Price Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $291K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Herschel C Price Educational Foundation's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Chandos Peak

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2021) → $8K (2026)

  • Jonna Hughes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $18K (2021) → $19K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Jonna Hughes — Trustee: $19KJonna HughesTrustee$19KChandos Peak — Trustee: $8KChandos PeakTrustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $19K, to Jonna Hughes (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Herschel C Price Educational Foundation

How much does Herschel C Price Educational Foundation give each year?

Herschel C Price Educational Foundation gave $420K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $326K across 2 grants.

How large is Herschel C Price Educational Foundation?

Herschel C Price Educational Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $424K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $291K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Herschel C Price Educational Foundation operate?

Herschel C Price Educational Foundation has awarded grants in West Virginia.

What is Herschel C Price Educational Foundation's EIN?

Herschel C Price Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6076719. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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