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Darrell K Cales Trust

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Rainelle, West Virginia · EIN 81-6410366 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$667K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$9.5M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,428.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactJOHN BUCKLAND
Address732 MAIN STREET, RAINELLE WV 25962
Phone3044385611
EmailJOHNWBUCKLAND@ICLOUD.COM
Form and materialsNO SPECIFIC FORM IS REQUIRED. ALL REQUESTS SHOULD OUTLINE THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND TIMELINE.
DeadlinesTHERE ARE NO SPECIFIC SUBMISSION DEADLINES
RestrictionsSCHOLARSHIPS ARE LIMITED TO GRADUATES OF GREENBRIER WEST HIGH SCHOOL, MEADOW BRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, SUMMERS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDLAND TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL. ALL OTHER GRANTS (GOVERNMENTAL, CHARITABLE OR RELIGIOUS) ARE LIMITED TO THE DESIGNATED GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY,FAYETTE COUNTY AND SUMMERS COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Human Services2
  • Children & Youth1
  • Education1
  • Faith-Based1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside West Virginia.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Sewell Valley Baptist ChurchRainelle, WVGeneral support$75,000
College Scholarships to Local GraduRainelle, WVScholarships$72,500
Town of RainelleRainelle, WVGeneral support$57,800
Greenbrier West High SchoolCharmco, WVCommunity support & equipmeny$40,200
Quinwood Volunteer Fire DepartmentQuinwood, WVCommunity support$39,500
Hinton Area FoundationHinton, WVCommunity support$30,000
First Baptist Church of RainelleRainelle, WVGeneral support$25,428
Summers County Public LibraryHinton, WVCommunity support$25,000
Grace Bible AcademyAsbury, WVGeneral support$25,000
Greenrbier Historical SocietyLewisburg, WVGeneral support$25,000
Western Greenbrier Little LeagueRainelle, WVGeneral support$22,500
Marvel CenterRupert, WVCommunity support$20,000
Wellspring of Greenbrier IncRupert, WVGeneral support$20,000
Toys for TotsRainelle, WVGeneral support$15,000
Clintonville Fire DepartmentClintonville, WVGeneral support$15,000
Meadow Bridge High SchoolMeadow Bridge, WVGeneral support$12,000
West Gridiron LLCRainelle, WVGeneral support$10,201
Faith Baptist ChurchRupert, WVGeneral support$10,120
Town of RupertRupert, WVCommunity support$10,000
Meadow Bridge Missionary Baptist ChMeadow Bridge, WVGeneral support$10,000
Summers County Council on AgingHinton, WVGeneral support$10,000
Crichton Elementary SchoolQuinwood, WVGeneral support$8,900
Greenbrier Girls Softball LeagueCharmco, WVGeneral support$8,000
Midland Trail Community CenterAnsted, WVGeneral support$4,500

The return also lists 12 grants to individuals ($75,545). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$667,19436
2024$596,91032
2023$530,56631

Sources

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