Williamstown Womens Club
Williamstown Womens Club is a private foundation based in Williamstown, West Virginia. Its 2024 filing reports grants for scholarships, local school and library needs, a weekend food program, and other community activities.
Williamstown Womens Club at a glance
In short: Williamstown Womens Club gave $2K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $188.636), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,075
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- Average grant
- $189
- Median grant
- $50
- Total assets
- $17,632
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Williamstown Womens Club
- How to Apply
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The 2023 filing says to send a letter of intent detailing the charity or program to Marsha Huston. It lists no restrictions on awards and says there is no deadline.
- Contact
Application contact: Marsha Huston
Mailing address: 112 7Th St, Williamstown, WV 26187
Phone: (304) 200-0146
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Williamstown Womens Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was First Presbyterian Church ($500). Together the top 9 received $875.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($1,200), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in West Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Williamstown Womens Club gives
- In 2024 it paid out 219% 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
In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $1,200 |
| First Presbyterian Church Williamstown, WV | Bee Bag program to supply families with additional food over the weekend | $500 |
| Williamstown High School Graduating Class Williamstown, WV | Donation for graduating class recognition | $100 |
| Williamstown Elementary School Library Williamstown, WV | donation to library for reading material | $50 |
| Wood County Christian School Library Williamstown, WV | Donation to library for reading materials | $50 |
| Williamstown High School Library Williamstown, WV | Donation to school library for reading materials | $50 |
| Williamstown Womens Club Mildred Carlisle Scholarship Fund Williamstown, WV | Scholarship account | $50 |
| Coordinated Council for Independent Living Parkersburg, WV | Donation to council's programs | $25 |
| Trout Unlimited Blennerhassett Williamstown, WV | Donation for trout restocking and education | $25 |
| American Red Cross Parkersburg, WV | First aid training | $25 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,632 | $13,080 | $16,332 | $2,075 | 11 | $2,075 | $949 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Williamstown Womens Club reported a distributable amount of $949 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for higher-education scholarships, school and library activities, food assistance, independent-living programs, trout restocking and education, and first-aid training.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the club gave $2,075 across 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $25 to $600, with a median grant of $50. The two largest grants, $600 each, went to individual recipients for higher-education scholarships. Other grants included $500 to First Presbyterian Church for its Bee Bag program, which supplies families with additional food over the weekend; $100 to the Williamstown High School Graduating Class for graduation recognition; and $50 each to three school libraries for reading materials. The filing also lists grants of $50 to the club’s Mildred Carlisle Scholarship Fund and $25 each to Coordinated Council for Independent Living, Trout Unlimited Blennerhassett, and the American Red Cross.
The club’s 2023 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Carol Pyle as president, Kathi Anderson as vice president, Marsha Huston as secretary, and Amy Houser as treasurer.
Williamstown Womens Club is led by Carol Pyle, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Carol Pyle
President
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Houser
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathi Anderson
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marsha Huston
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Williamstown Womens Club
How much does Williamstown Womens Club give each year?
Williamstown Womens Club gave $2K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Williamstown Womens Club's typical grant size?
Williamstown Womens Club's median grant in 2024 was $50, and its average grant was $189, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Williamstown Womens Club give grants?
Williamstown Womens Club gives mostly in West Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Williamstown, WV (7 grants) and Parkersburg, WV (2 grants).
Does Williamstown Womens Club give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Williamstown Womens Club's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Williamstown Womens Club's largest grantees?
Williamstown Womens Club's largest 2024 grantees include First Presbyterian Church ($500), Williamstown High School Graduating Class ($100) and Williamstown Elementary School Library ($50), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($1,200), which are not listed by name. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Williamstown Womens Club?
Williamstown Womens Club reported $18K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $949 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Williamstown Womens Club fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for higher-education scholarships, school and library activities, food assistance, independent-living programs, trout restocking and education, and first-aid training. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Williamstown Womens Club?
The 2023 filing says to send a letter of intent detailing the charity or program to Marsha Huston. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Williamstown Womens Club's EIN?
Williamstown Womens Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0782849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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