The Virginia L Neptune Charitable
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable is a private foundation based in Parkersburg, West Virginia. It made 10 grants totaling $110,079 in 2025, all to recipients in West Virginia.
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable at a glance
In short: The Virginia L Neptune Charitable gave $110K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in West Virginia. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $110,079
- +3.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,008
- +3.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,899,590
- +6.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% 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 The Virginia L Neptune Charitable
- How to Apply
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The filing says a paper application is available upon request from United Bank Trust Department. Award restrictions listed on the filing are to promote education; care for sick, aged, or homeless people; encourage disease prevention; and prevent cruelty to animals and children.
- Review Cycle
- September 15 each year. The September 15, 2026 deadline has passed.
- Deadline
- September 15 each year.
- Contact
Application contact: United Bank Trust Department
Mailing address: PO Box 1508, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Phone: (304) 424-8841
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Virginia L Neptune Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Baptist Church of Parkersburg ($20K). Together the top 10 received $110K.
Grant Size Distribution
53 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 53 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in West Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Virginia L Neptune Charitable open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count
- 90% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% 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 (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2019) to $124K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $110K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church of Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV | Funding for community outreach for quincy street and surrounding areas. | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross Mid-Ohio Valley Chapter Parkersburg, WV | Fire and response education, smoke alto provide community support and veteran projects. Additional funds for flood relief. | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV | Funds for project learn to provide academic assistance such as tutoring and high yield learning activities. | $15,000 |
| Parkersburg Art Center Parkersburg, WV | Funding to provide education offerings for the free art saturdays program, (supplies and teachers) and matching for grant. | $14,500 |
| Family Crisis Intervention Center Parkersburg, WV | To continue to provide crisis intervention, safety planning, transportation and other domestic violence and sexual assault related services. | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Vienna, WV | To help with construction and renovation costs for the new habitat mov education center | $10,000 |
| United Way Alliance of the Mov Parkersburg, WV | To increase the number of little free libraries in the surrounding areas and to promote literacy and expose families to reading opportunities. | $10,000 |
| Community Resourcesfaithlink Parkersburg, WV | Assisting seniors and those with physical disabilities to maintain independence. | $7,000 |
| Credit Consumer Counseling Parkersburg, WV | Provide the cccs with funds to help people achieve financial independence through education and counseling programs. | $5,000 |
| Voices of the Streets Inc Parkersburg, WV | To Purchase Essential Personal and Household Cleaning Items. | $3,579 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Amounts are in dollars.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,899,590 | $257,077 | $142,051 | $110,079 | 10 | $115,831 | $230,857 | $129,126 |
| 2024 | $1,785,440 | $90,892 | $136,286 | $106,660 | 10 | $112,124 | $66,730 | $120,251 |
| 2023 | $1,830,768 | $49,905 | $152,163 | $123,470 | 10 | $128,386 | $31,454 | $110,389 |
| 2022 | $1,933,026 | $157,789 | $154,015 | $124,200 | 11 | $129,434 | $133,208 | $119,255 |
| 2021 | $1,929,252 | $144,735 | $142,085 | $110,500 | 12 | $116,403 | $119,053 | $129,200 |
| 2020 | $1,926,602 | $65,509 | $131,338 | $99,875 | 10 | — | $38,998 | $118,371 |
| 2019 | $1,992,431 | $160,630 | $110,774 | $85,000 | 10 | — | $139,681 | $102,360 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Virginia L Neptune Charitable reported a distributable amount of $129K 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
The foundation’s filing lists the purposes above as restrictions on awards. Its 2025 grants supported activities including community outreach, tutoring and learning programs, art education, domestic violence and sexual assault services, literacy, support for seniors and people with disabilities, and financial education and counseling.
Among the grantees, Parkersburg Art Center Inc. describes its own mission as promoting and supporting visual arts and artists in the Mid-Ohio Valley.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $110,079. Grants ranged from $3,579 to $20,000, with a median grant of $10,000.
The largest grants included $20,000 to First Baptist Church of Parkersburg for community outreach; $15,000 each to the American Red Cross Mid-Ohio Valley Chapter for response education, community support, and flood relief, and to Boys & Girls Club of Parkersburg for academic assistance; and $14,500 to Parkersburg Art Center for its Free Art Saturdays program and a grant match. Other grants included $10,000 each to Family Crisis Intervention Center, Habitat for Humanity, and United Way Alliance of the MOV.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists United Bank Inc as trustee.
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's only listed officer is United Bank INC, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
United Bank INC
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$24K (2019) → $29K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $29K, to United Bank Inc (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Virginia L Neptune Charitable
How much does The Virginia L Neptune Charitable give each year?
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable gave $110K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $107K across 10 grants.
What is The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's typical grant size?
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $11,008, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Virginia L Neptune Charitable give grants?
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable gives mostly in West Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Parkersburg, WV (9 grants).
Does The Virginia L Neptune Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's largest grantees?
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include First Baptist Church of Parkersburg ($20,000), American Red Cross Mid-Ohio Valley Chapter ($15,000) and Boys & Girls Club of Parkersburg ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Virginia L Neptune Charitable?
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $116K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $129K (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 The Virginia L Neptune Charitable fund?
The foundation’s filing lists the purposes above as restrictions on awards. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Virginia L Neptune Charitable?
The filing says a paper application is available upon request from United Bank Trust Department. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's EIN?
The Virginia L Neptune Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1120910. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Virginia L Neptune Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-virginia-l-neptune-charitable-morg_4e9be506afdd41e8859a575791b85646
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