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Private Foundation
The Martha Gaines & Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation
Based in Charleston, WV, The Martha Gaines & Russell Wehrle Memorial Foundation operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $591K in revenue, $511K in expenses, $7.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 60 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.2M.
EIN: 266428986
Charleston, WV
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$591K
Total Expenses$511K
Total Assets$7.6M
Grants Given60
Grant Total$2.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
FUND OPERATIONS
$100,000
UNIVERSITY OF CHARLESTON
FUND OPERATIONS
$75,000
A NEW CLENDENIN
FUND OPERATIONS
$50,000
MOUNTAINEER FOOD BANK
FUND OPERATIONS
$25,000
THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF KANAWHA COUNTY
FUND OPERATIONS
$25,000
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Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
E Gaines Wehrle
TRUSTEE
Katherine Wehrle Kend
TRUSTEE
Martha Chilton Mueller
TRUSTEE
Michael H Wehrle
TRUSTEE
Thomas A Heywood
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $591K | $511K | $7.6M |
| 2024 | $524K | $510K | $6.8M |
| 2023 | $322K | $452K | $6.6M |
| 2022 | $388K | $434K | $6.2M |
| 2021 | $557K | $433K | $7.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $557K to $591K (+6%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.6M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL, WV.
ILWV
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