The Driehorst Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 30-6061768
Foundation Overview
Based in Wheeling, WV, The Driehorst Family Foundation has awarded 113 grants totaling $2,092,599 to organizations in West Virginia and Ohio. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $60,000, with a median award of $12,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 28 recipients (7%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
98% of all grants are concentrated in West Virginia, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within West Virginia, funding concentrates in Wheeling (74%), Charleston (9%), Benwood (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 0% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (53%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Driehorst Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $30,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Intensive Autism Treatment Program | 2023 |
| Helping Heroes Inc | $8,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Assisting Veterans With Housing Stability Assistance In Wv Northern Panhandle | 2023 |
| Marshall County Animal Rescue League | $20,000 | Glen Dale, WV, US | Operation Of Animal Shelter And Low Cost Spay/neuter Clinic | 2023 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $60,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 4th Installment Of 4 Yr Pledge For A Cheetah Habitat At Oglebay Good Zoo | 2023 |
| Oglebay Institute | $22,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2023 |
| Russell Nesbitt Services | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Provide Opportunities For The Disabledgeneral Purposes | 2023 |
| The Unity Center-ohio Valley Recovery Inc | $10,000 | Benwood, WV, US | Addiction Recovery Center-general Purposes | 2023 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $20,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Orchestral Programs That Entertain, Educate, And Enhance The Quality Of Life | 2023 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Educational Institution - Scholarship Purposes | 2023 |
| Youth Services System | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Serving Nonprofit Agency | 2023 |
| Bethany College | $15,000 | Bethany, WV, US | Liberal Arts College Support | 2023 |
| The Linsly School | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 5-8 Grades Educational Support | 2023 |
| Wheeling Country Day School | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Pre K-8 Educational Support | 2023 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $30,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Intensive Autism Treatment Program | 2023 |
| Helping Heroes Inc | $8,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Assisting Veterans With Housing Stability Assistance In Wv Northern Panhandle | 2023 |
| Marshall County Animal Rescue League | $20,000 | Glen Dale, WV, US | Operation Of Animal Shelter And Low Cost Spay/neuter Clinic | 2023 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $60,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 4th Installment Of 4 Yr Pledge For A Cheetah Habitat At Oglebay Good Zoo | 2023 |
| Oglebay Institute | $22,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2023 |
| Russell Nesbitt Services | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Provide Opportunities For The Disabledgeneral Purposes | 2023 |
| The Unity Center-ohio Valley Recovery Inc | $10,000 | Benwood, WV, US | Addiction Recovery Center-general Purposes | 2023 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $20,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Orchestral Programs That Entertain, Educate, And Enhance The Quality Of Life | 2023 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Educational Institution - Scholarship Purposes | 2023 |
| Youth Services System | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Serving Nonprofit Agency | 2023 |
| Bethany College | $15,000 | Bethany, WV, US | Liberal Arts College Support | 2023 |
| The Linsly School | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 5-8 Grades Educational Support | 2023 |
| Wheeling Country Day School | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Pre K-8 Educational Support | 2023 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $30,388 | Wheeling, WV, US | Intensive Autism Treatment Program | 2022 |
| North Wheeling Community Youth Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Activity Center/after School Program | 2022 |
| Helping Heroes Inc | $5,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Assisting Veterans With Housing Stability Assistance In Wv Northern Panhandle | 2022 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $60,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 3rd Installment Of 4 Yr Pledge For A Cheetah Habitat At Oglebay Good Zoo | 2022 |
| Oglebay Institute | $22,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2022 |
| Russell Nesbitt Services | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Provide Opportunities For The Disabledgeneral Purposes | 2022 |
| The Unity Center-ohio Valley Recovery Inc | $10,000 | Benwood, WV, US | Addiction Recovery Center-general Purposes | 2022 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $12,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $25,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Orchestral Programs That Entertain, Educate, And Enhance The Quality Of Life | 2022 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Educational Institution - Scholarship Purposes | 2022 |
| Youth Services System | $15,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Serving Nonprofit Agency | 2022 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $30,388 | Wheeling, WV, US | Intensive Autism Treatment Program | 2022 |
| North Wheeling Community Youth Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Activity Center/after School Program | 2022 |
| Helping Heroes Inc | $5,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Assisting Veterans With Housing Stability Assistance In Wv Northern Panhandle | 2022 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $60,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 3rd Installment Of 4 Yr Pledge For A Cheetah Habitat At Oglebay Good Zoo | 2022 |
| Oglebay Institute | $22,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2022 |
| Russell Nesbitt Services | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Provide Opportunities For The Disabledgeneral Purposes | 2022 |
| The Unity Center-ohio Valley Recovery Inc | $10,000 | Benwood, WV, US | Addiction Recovery Center-general Purposes | 2022 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $12,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $25,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Orchestral Programs That Entertain, Educate, And Enhance The Quality Of Life | 2022 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Educational Institution - Scholarship Purposes | 2022 |
| Youth Services System | $15,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Serving Nonprofit Agency | 2022 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $30,388 | Wheeling, WV, US | Intensive Autism Treatment Program | 2022 |
| North Wheeling Community Youth Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Activity Center/after School Program | 2022 |
| Helping Heroes Inc | $5,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Assisting Veterans With Housing Stability Assistance In Wv Northern Panhandle | 2022 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $60,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 3rd Installment Of 4 Yr Pledge For A Cheetah Habitat At Oglebay Good Zoo | 2022 |
| Oglebay Institute | $22,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2022 |
| Russell Nesbitt Services | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Provide Opportunities For The Disabledgeneral Purposes | 2022 |
| The Unity Center-ohio Valley Recovery Inc | $10,000 | Benwood, WV, US | Addiction Recovery Center-general Purposes | 2022 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $12,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $25,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Orchestral Programs That Entertain, Educate, And Enhance The Quality Of Life | 2022 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Educational Institution - Scholarship Purposes | 2022 |
| Youth Services System | $15,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Serving Nonprofit Agency | 2022 |
| Bethany College | $25,000 | Bethany, WV, US | Educational Purposes-final Installment Of Five Year Pledge | 2021 |
| Kings Daughters Child Care Center | $5,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Childcare - General Purposes | 2021 |
| Marshall County Animal Rescue League | $20,000 | Moundsville, WV, US | Animal Shelter - General Purposes | 2021 |
| Russell Nesbitt Services | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Provide Opportunities For The Diabledgeneral Purposes | 2021 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $60,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 2nd Of 4 Yr Pledge For A Cheetah Habitat At Oglebay Good Zoo | 2021 |
| Oglebay Institute | $17,100 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2021 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $12,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Educational Institution - Scholarship Purposes | 2021 |
| The Unity Center-ohio Valley Recovery Inc | $10,000 | Benwood, WV, US | Addiction Recovery Center-general Purposes | 2021 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $15,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Orchestral Programs That Entertain, Educate, And Enhance The Quality Of Life | 2021 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Intensive Autism Treatment Program | 2021 |
| Wheeling Country Day School | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Nonprofit Independent School For Children | 2021 |
| Youth Services System | $15,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Youth Serving Nonprofit Agency | 2021 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $60,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | 1st Of 4 Yr Pledge For A Cheetah Habitat At Oglebay Good Zoo | 2020 |
| Bethany College | $25,000 | Bethany, WV, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Kings Daughters Child Care Center | $15,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| North Wheeling Community Youth Center | $5,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Marshall County Animal Rescue League | $20,000 | Moundsville, WV, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Oglebay Institute | $23,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2020 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $12,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Scholarship Purposes | 2020 |
| Grow Ohio Valley | $7,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley | $12,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Oglebay Institute | $23,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $50,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Barn & Stables Renovation | 2018 |
| Faith In Action Caregivers Inc | $2,500 | Martins Ferry, OH, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Marshall County Animal Rescue League | $20,000 | Glen Dale, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $15,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Scholarship Purposes | 2018 |
| Bethany College | $50,000 | Bethany, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| The Kings Daughters Child Care Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Marshall County Animal Rescue League | $20,000 | Glen Dale, WV, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $50,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Barn & Stables Renovation | 2017 |
| Oglebay Institute - Glass Museum | $17,500 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2017 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $20,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Scholarship Purposes | 2017 |
| The Childrens Home Of Wheeling | $3,835 | Wheeling, WV, US | Furnishings | 2017 |
| Bethany College | $50,000 | Bethany, WV, US | Enrollment Counselor Position | 2016 |
| Marshall County Animal Rescue League | $20,000 | Glen Dale, WV, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Oglebay Foundation | $50,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Barn & Stables Renovation | 2016 |
| Oglebay Institute - Glass Museum | $17,500 | Wheeling, WV, US | Glassblowing Project | 2016 |
| Ovhs&e Foundation | $20,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Capital Pledge Campaign | 2016 |
| United Way Of The Upper Ohio Valley Inc | $12,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Wheeling Country Day School | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | Assistive Technology Project | 2016 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society | $20,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Wv Independent Colleges & Universities Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Scholarship Purposes | 2016 |
| Augusta Levy Learning Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Faith In Action Caregivers Inc | $2,500 | Martins Ferry, OH, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Kings Daughters Child Care Center | $10,000 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Russell Nesbitt Services Inc | $12,500 | Wheeling, WV, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 30-6061768 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1300 CHAPLINE STREET Wheeling, WV 26003-3348 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Driehorst Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Judith J Vance |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Larry Schultz |
| Trustee | Joyce P Jefferson |
| Trustee | Wilbur S Jones Jr |
| Trustee | Security National Trust Company |
Forms 990-PF
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