Maier Foundation Grants

Maier Foundation

A private, non-profit, charitable corporation for the furtherance of higher education in the State of West Virginia.

Eligibility

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• Verification of federal tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code.
• Also, documentation confirming that the applicant is not a private foundation under Section 509(a).

Ineligibility

• In general, the Foundation is unable to provide grants to entities that are not classified as tax exempt under IRS Code Section 501(c)(3).
• Please note that the Maier Foundation does not grant scholarships directly to individuals.
• The Foundation will not fund and consistently rejects requests from:
  • Churches or religious organizations
  • Political parties or politically-aligned organizations
  • For-profit entities
  • Individual students for direct scholarships
  • Other private foundations
  • Governmental entities
  • Primary or secondary educational institutions
  • Sports-related organizations
• The Foundation will not provide grants to any entity that deducts an advancement fee, gift fee, or other similar fee from a grant and reallocates that fee towards a different purpose, program, or effort (including any fundraising program), other than that purpose specified by the grant.