George a Laughlin Trust
Historical FunderWheeling, West Virginia · EIN 55-6016889 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,156 and $4,419.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MARNIE HEDGES |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O WESBANCO BANK 1 BANK PLAZA, WHEELING WV 26003 |
| Phone | 3042349400 |
| MHEDGES@WESBANCO.COM | |
| Form and materials | UNIVERSAL RESIDENTIAL LOAN APPLICATION (URLA), SUPPORTING FINANCIAL DOCUMENTATION, AND ADDENDUM LISTING LEGALLY DEPENDENT CHILDREN LIVING AT HOME AND THEIR AGES |
| Deadlines | APRIL 1 - APRIL 30 |
| Restrictions | INTEREST FREE MORTGAGE LOANS TO OHIO COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA RESIDENTS WITH AT LEAST 1 LEGALLY DEPENDENT CHILD LIVING AT HOME AND UNABLE TO SECURE A MORTGAGE LOAN THROUGH NORMAL PROCESSES. |
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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside West Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Codey Caldwell and Jacquelin Helms | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $202,532 |
| Arianna Miller | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $193,232 |
| Megan Mayo | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $166,888 |
| Zachary Scott and Isabella Mitchell | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $138,562 |
| Faith Newell | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $124,305 |
| Katherine Marshall | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $7,646 |
| Dejah Deever | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $6,514 |
| Rachel Nelson-Green | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $6,224 |
| Andrew & Ryan Miller | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $5,418 |
| Deborah Ernest | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $4,740 |
| Andrew Church | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $4,673 |
| Devin Morris | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $4,419 |
| Heather Fedorke | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $3,948 |
| Julie M Skedel | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $3,869 |
| Jessica Ernest | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $3,665 |
| Jessica Cook | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $3,480 |
| Danell Morris | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $3,174 |
| Zack and Whitney Kandis | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,830 |
| Sara & Nicholas Campbell-McCort | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,753 |
| Jamie Kavanas | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,720 |
| Logan & Alexandra Thorn | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,662 |
| Kelly Manns | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,645 |
| Carrie West | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,575 |
| Jessica Sutphin | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,484 |
| Victoria Lungu | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,476 |
| Cassandra Mazeska | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,360 |
| Demitria Goodwin | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,338 |
| Ronica Mowder | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,297 |
| Victoria Perricellia | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,257 |
| Frances Adams | Valley Grove, WV | Housing | $2,216 |
| Zachary Hummel | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,164 |
| Marianne Clatterbuck | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,163 |
| Mariah Aloe | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,160 |
| Amber Marie Poling | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $2,156 |
| Erin Amos | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,945 |
| Gary Flanegin Jr | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,885 |
| Sarah Pritt | Triadelphia, WV | Housing | $1,880 |
| Latisha Farmer | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,861 |
| Jessica Webb | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,800 |
| Sharon Louise Altman | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,773 |
| Carolyn Santilli | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,712 |
| John Zachary Abrigg | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,589 |
| Amanda Vance | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $1,352 |
| Sarah L Smith | Wheeling, WV | Housing | $12 |
The return also lists 60 grants to individuals ($444,284). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,384,638 | 104 |
| 2023 | $1,404,171 | 109 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502409349101105
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 55-6016889
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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