Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable

Foundation · Grantmaker Abingdon, VA EIN: 38-3018982

Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable is a private foundation, based in Abingdon, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $871K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $37K.

Key facts about Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable

EIN
38-3018982
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$40,000
Grants made (2024)
20
Average grant
$2,000
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
5% first-time grantees (1 of 20, 2024)
Total assets
$870,712
Primary geography
Michigan (30% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable's 20 itemized 2024 grants were Michigan (30%), Virginia (28%) and Kentucky (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kalamazoo, MI (4 grants), Prestonsburg, KY (2 grants), Abingdon, VA (2 grants) and Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants). None of its 20 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Contribution" (14 grants) and "Chairitable Contribution" (3 grants).

Is Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable open to new grantees?

5%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 1 of 20 grantees (5%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 95% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 60% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 93% 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 (2020–2024). 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

$871K

+4.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$40K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

20

-4.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+5.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable reported a distributable amount of $109K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable is a private foundation, based in Abingdon, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $871K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $37K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of all 20 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

KalamazooAbingdonColorado SpringsPrestonsburgBristolKingsportMattawanMilligan CollegeMonroeWyomingGrand RapidsJacksonvilleLasallePasadenaPurcellvilleKalamozooPaw PawBooneParkersburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$60K$120K$180K$240K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$870,712$834,845$740,700
Revenue$155,973$218,221$163,582
Expenses$117,974$124,076$191,337
Qualifying Distributions$102,036$106,786$173,341
Net Investment Income$36,890$139,185$22,800
Distributable Amount$109,418$89,265$88,152

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$28K$55K$83K$110K18 grants202028 grants202128 grants202221 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Peregrine-Huff Foundation: $8KPeregrine-Huff Foundation$8KBig Sandy College Ed Foundations: $4KBig Sandy College EdFoundations$4KDewey Dam Dog & Cat Protection: $4KDewey Dam Dog & Cat Protection$4KWilliam King Museum of Art: $4KWilliam King Museum of Art$4KMorrison School: $4KMorrison School$4KSymphony of the Mountains: $3KSymphony of the Mountains$3KHumane Society of Pakersburg: $3KHumane Society of Pakersburg$3KBarter Theatre: $2KBarter Theatre$2KPatrick Henry College: $2KPatrick Henry College$2KWomen at Risk International: $1KWomen at Risk International$1K

Grant Size Distribution

115 grants across all recorded years

115<$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 Peregrine-Huff Foundation ($8,000), Big Sandy College Ed Foundations ($4,000), Dewey Dam Dog & Cat Protection ($4,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
PEREGRINE-HUFF FOUNDATION Kalamazoo, MICHAIRITABLE CONTRIBUTION$8,000
BIG SANDY COLLEGE ED FOUNDATIONS Prestonsburg, KYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$4,000
DEWEY DAM DOG & CAT PROTECTION Prestonsburg, KYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$4,000
WILLIAM KING MUSEUM OF ART Abingdon, VACHAIRITABLE CONTRIBUTION$4,000
MORRISON SCHOOL Bristol, VACHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$3,500
SYMPHONY OF THE MOUNTAINS Kingsport, TNCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$3,000
HUMANE SOCIETY OF PAKERSBURG Parkersburg, WVCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$3,000
BARTER THEATRE Abingdon, VACHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$2,000
PATRICK HENRY COLLEGE Purcellville, VACHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$1,500
WOMEN AT RISK INTERNATIONAL Wyoming, MICHAIRABLE CONTRIBUTION$1,000

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
Daniel J Moyle JrPresident——
Thomas T HuffSecretary——
Thomas M HicokTreasurer——
Bruce PratherDirector——
James a CombsVice Preside——

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable?

As of 2024, Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable holds $871K in total assets with $156K in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $40K in 2024.

Where does Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable operate?

Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia.

What size grants does Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable award?

In 2024, Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable awarded 20 grants totaling $40K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable reported a distributable amount of $109K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable's EIN?

Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3018982. 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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