ESBENSHADE FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
The Esbenshade Foundation supports higher education and economic development initiatives, primarily funding universities and educational institutions in West Virginia and beyond.
ESBENSHADE FOUNDATION has 65 grants on file funding 27 organizations. Giving increased from $203,400 in 2024 to $545,950 in 2025. Reported assets: $8,799,452.
Total Assets
$8,799,452
Grants (Last Year)
$545,950
Total Grants on File
65
Recipients Funded
27
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $545,950 | 10 | $54,595 |
| 2024 | $203,400 | 8 | $25,425 |
| 2023 | $385,100 | 12 | $32,092 |
| 2022 | $417,900 | 20 | $20,895 |
| 2021 | $226,500 | 15 | $15,100 |
Top Grant Recipients
CLEVELAND, OH
MORGANTOWN, WV
MORGANTOWN, WV
CLEVELAND, OH
DURHAM, NC
DURHAM, NC
MORGANTOWN, WV
Showing top 10 of 65 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 6 filing years)
RACHEL E ASH
VICE PRESIDENT
AARON L TICE
VICE PRESIDENT
RACHEL E REED
VICE PRESIDENT
MOLLY H E SHAUGHNESSY
VICE PRESIDENT
ABIGAIL E O'KEEFE
VICE PRESIDENT
Katherine E Hushion
Secretary
John L Thomas
Director
Bryan J Ream
Treasurer
Thomas R Davies
Director
Harry H Esbenshade III
President
IRS Filing History
ESBENSHADE FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 6 years, spanning 2020 to 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
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