West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$4.6M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
86
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc?
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation ($1.6M), West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc ($1.4M), Maier Foundation Inc ($378K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc between 2019–2026.
Show all 35 funders
| HB Wehrle Foundation Stephen D Wehrle TTEE | $10,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Thomas Health System Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| K B Tierney Charitable Foundation Trust | $7,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| United Methodist Foundation of West Virginia Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Firstenergy Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 2022 |
| The Martha Gaines & Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| GE Aerospace Foundation | $600 | 2 | 2020 |
| Bowles Rice Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Christopher M Walters Family Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2026) to $1.2M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
What grants has West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cecil I Walker Charitable Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $35,000 |
| 2025 | West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE WEST VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOUNDATION'S STATEMENT OF PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $260,000 |
| 2025 | Maier Foundation Inc | OPERATING FUNDS | $48,000 |
| 2025 | Maier Foundation Inc | COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS WITH WV HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS | $45,000 |
| 2025 | Cecil I Walker Charitable Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $35,000 |
| 2025 | The Strong-Treister Family Foundation | STRING MUSIC PROGRAM | $35,000 |
| 2025 | American Electric Power Foundation | 2025-2026 Symphony Passport Title fund | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Bernard H and Blanche E Jacobson Foundation | Culture | $20,000 |
| 2025 | West Virginia Wins Inaugural Committee Inc | FINANCIAL GRANTS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | HB Wehrle Foundation Stephen D Wehrle TTEE | FUND OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | K B Tierney Charitable Foundation Trust | DONATION | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $410,089 |
| 2024 | West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE WEST VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOUNDATION'S STATEMENT OF PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $244,715 |
| 2024 | EQT Foundation | EDUCATION & WORKFORCE | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Elliot Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Maier Foundation Inc | COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS WITH WV HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Cecil I Walker Charitable Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Strong-Treister Family Foundation | STRING MUSIC PROGRAM | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Maier Foundation Inc | OPERATING FUNDS | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Fund for the Arts | TO SUPPORT & FOSTER ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | $33,647 |
| 2024 | Charles & Mary Fayne Glotfelty Foundation Inc | CREATIVE ARTS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Daywood Foundationinc | CONCERT SEASON | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Bernard H and Blanche E Jacobson Foundation | Arts and culture | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Worthington Family Foundation | STRING ED. - UDERSERVED W VA YOUTH | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The West Virginia Humanities Council Inc | SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROJECTS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Herscher Foundation Inc | CULTURAL ACTIVITIES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $11,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,035 |
| 2024 | AARP | Sponsorship of Pickleball Tournament | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 86 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc?
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation ($1.6M), West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc ($1.4M), Maier Foundation Inc ($378K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc between 2019–2026.
Who is West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc's largest funder?
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation is the largest recorded funder of West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc, with $1.6M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc across 86 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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