Funding Amount

More than US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Harry E. & Olive T. Barth Charitable Trust Grant Program, managed by Wesbanco Bank, offers funding to non-profit organizations in West Virginia, particularly those from Sistersville and Tyler County. Eligible entities include schools, churches, and government organizations. The fund focuses on areas such as animal welfare, nature conservancy, and the preservation of local historical sites, supporting activities that are charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational.

Background
The Harry E. & Olive T. Barth Charitable Trust, administered by Wesbanco Bank, Inc., seeks to make grants for use by non-profit organizations (designated as 501(c)(3) organizations) in West Virginia with preference, though not exclusively, to those organizations from the City of Sistersville, West Virginia and Tyler County, West Virginia areas that seek program support. Schools, Churches and governmental entities may also be considered.
Focus areas of the fund are:

  • animal welfare,nature conservancy, Sistersville, WV City Building preservation, and for charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational activities.

What Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
119
Total given
$3.2M
Median grant
$14K
Range
$5,367–$399K
  • By dollars: West Virginia 86%, Ohio 10%, North Carolina 2%. Top recipient cities: Wheeling, WV; Middlebourne, WV; St Clairsville, OH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • WVU Foundation Inc · Morgantown, WV

    Health, physical/mental; disease/disorder

    $399K

  • United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley · Wheeling, WV

    Social service

    $210K

  • Camp KNO Koma · Morgantown, WV

    Recreation/sports

    $209K

  • Wheeling Health Right Inc · Wheeling, WV

    Health, physical/mental; disease/disorder

    $132K

  • Middlebourne Parks & Recreation Facilities · Middlebourne, WV

    Recreation/sports

    $100K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Animal rescue
  • Environmental conservation
  • History
  • Churches

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