Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund

WHEELING, WV EIN: 55-6106147

Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHEELING, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 44 grants totaling $153K. Net investment income was $271K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.1M

+3.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$153K

-6.4% YoY

Grant Count

44

-18.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+14.8% YoY

About Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund

Based on IRS filings

Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHEELING, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 44 grants totaling $153K. Net investment income was $271K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AthensAtlantaBethanyBloomingtonBowling GreenBuckhannonCaliforniaCincinnatiColumbusCoral GablesElkinsFairmontGreensburgHuntingtonKentMonterey ParkMorgantownMt VernonNashvillePittsburgh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$101K$202K$304K$405K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,051,751$2,944,127$2,966,676
Revenue$292,983$171,726$139,473
Expenses$185,859$194,275$203,001
Qualifying Distributions$159,692$169,701$179,636
Net Investment Income$271,156$148,900$123,198
Distributable Amount$164,619$153,936$160,748

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$44K$87K$131K$174K53 grants202155 grants202254 grants202354 grants202444 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY…$6KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY…$6KWEST LIBERTY UNIVERSITY$6KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY…$6KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY…$6KFAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY$6KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY…$6KMANHATTANVILLE UNIVERSITY$5KEMORY UNIVERSITY$5KWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

244 grants across all recorded years

244<$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

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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