M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 grants went primarily to organizations in Kentucky, including a university, a hospital, colleges, and community organizations.
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin at a glance
In short: M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin gave $1.5M across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $52K), mostly in Kentucky. 3% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,521,510
- +11.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 29
- -3.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $52,466
- +15.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $26,251,202
- -2.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 3% first-time grantees (1 of 29, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 185, Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0185
Phone: (212) 922-8188
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Kentucky ($761K). Together the top 10 received $1.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
116 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 104 grants of 116 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in Kentucky and 1% to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
Cities
Is M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin open to new grantees?
3%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 29 grantees (3%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $54K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $20K repeat.
- 93% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2020) to $1.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | General Operating | $760,755 |
| James B Haggin Memorial Hospital Harrodsburg, KY | General Operating | $304,302 |
| Kentucky Equine Adoption Center Nicholasville, KY | General Operating | $30,000 |
| La Casita Center Louisville, KY | General Operating | $30,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Berea College Berea, KY | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Frontier Nursing University Hyden, KY | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Alice Lloyd College Piipa Passes, KY | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Louisville Assoc for Community Economics New York, NY | General Operating | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,251,202 | $1,239,668 | $1,761,836 | $1,521,510 | 29 | $1,608,008 | $1,096,080 | $1,641,297 |
| 2024 | $26,918,354 | $3,527,948 | $1,613,055 | $1,360,746 | 30 | $1,436,335 | $3,398,932 | $1,521,509 |
| 2023 | $24,864,250 | $2,256,550 | $1,466,495 | $1,262,941 | 21 | $1,330,506 | $2,128,239 | $1,360,746 |
| 2022 | $24,080,005 | $1,312,417 | $1,578,089 | $1,392,866 | 20 | $1,463,365 | $1,183,263 | $1,426,270 |
| 2021 | $24,345,552 | $4,754,115 | $1,660,105 | $1,347,481 | 16 | $1,423,071 | $4,629,280 | $1,593,288 |
| 2020 | $21,255,442 | $604,288 | $1,316,112 | $1,131,544 | 13 | — | $496,174 | $1,347,688 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin reported a distributable amount of $1.6M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for educational institutions, health care, and community organizations. The grantees describe their own work as including medical care for Mercer and surrounding counties (James B Haggin Memorial Hospital), education and wellness for Louisville’s Latinx community (La Casita Center), and education for nurses with an emphasis on rural and underserved communities (Frontier Nursing University). Berea College describes its mission as serving students of high promise and low means.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 29 grants totaling $1,521,510. Grant amounts ranged from $3,000 to $760,755, with a median grant of $20,000. The largest grants were $760,755 to the University of Kentucky and $304,302 to James B Haggin Memorial Hospital, both for general operating support. Other grants included $30,000 each to Kentucky Equine Adoption Center and La Casita Center, and $20,000 each to several colleges and universities.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists BNY MELLON N A as trustee.
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$162K (2020) → $214K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $214K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin
How much does M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin give each year?
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin gave $1.5M across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 30 grants.
What is M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's typical grant size?
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $52,466, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin that year got $6K on average.
Where does M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin give grants?
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin gives mostly in Kentucky: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (4 grants) and Lexington, KY (3 grants).
Does M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (29 of 29) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's largest grantees?
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's largest 2025 grantees include University of Kentucky ($760,755), James B Haggin Memorial Hospital ($304,302) and Kentucky Equine Adoption Center ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin?
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin reported $26.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.6M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for educational institutions, health care, and community organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's EIN?
M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6078494. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does M V Haggin in Memory of J B a Haggin accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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