DISCOVER THE REAL WEST VIRGINIA FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 550725474 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

CHARLESTON, WV

Total Revenue
$223,964
Total Expenses
$181,167
Total Assets
$137,513
Net Assets
$130,565
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
WV
Principal Officer
PATRICK ROBERTSON
Phone
3043450700
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

DISCOVER THE REAL WEST VIRGINIA FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1993, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $224K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 28% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $43K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

-ATTRACT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT: WEST VIRGINIA IS BECOMING A LEADER IN THE WORLD MARKETPLACE, AND IT DID NOT ARRIVE HERE BY ACCIDENT. THE FOUNDATION HAS A LONG AND ACCOMPLISHED HISTORY OF ATTRACTING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT BY ELEVATING WEST VIRGINIA'S STATURE IN THE GLOBAL BUSINESS ARENA. -RETAIN AND EXPAND WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESSES: THE FOUNDATION IS A STRATEGIC PARTNER FOR WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESSES. ITS PROGRAMS FOCUS ON PROVIDING WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESSES THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO GROW AND SUCCEED IN TODAY'S GLOBAL ECONOMY. -HIGHLIGHT ISSUES CRITICAL TO ECONOMIC GROWTH: THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO HIGHLIGHT ISSUES OR TOPICS CRITICAL TO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TO FACILITATE ACTION AMONG STAKEHOLDERS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $179,500
Program Service Revenue $43,299
Investment Income $1,165
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $223,964

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $101,200
Fundraising Expenses $28,573
Program Expenses $116,862
Other Expenses $79,967
TOTAL EXPENSES $181,167

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $223,964 $174,579 +0.3%
Expenses $181,167 $167,770 +0.1%
Net Income $42,797 $6,809 +5.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$95,068
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SARA DEARING EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$73,500 $21,568 $95,068
THOMAS A HEYWOOD ESQUIRE DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG W HARTZELL VICE PRESIDE N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN S CAPPELLANTI ESQUIRE DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK ROBERTSON PRESIDENT N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM D WILMOTH DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RALPH H BAXTER JR DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN B HEDRICK DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALBERT L WRIGHT JR DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC A HALBRITTER DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD N HALL TREASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON S HARSHBARGER DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANA LEWIS JACKSON SECRETARY N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH SWORD DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOUIS WEISBERG DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA CHAMBERLIN STUMP DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW BOND DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY MULLENS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $223,964 $181,167 $137,513 $42,797
2024 $174,579 $167,770 $139,748 $6,809
2023 $141,685 $158,112 $83,059 $-16,427
2022 $146,606 $160,073 $100,104 $-13,467
2021 $150,057 $139,754 $133,088 $10,303
2020 $154,582 $156,000 $103,292 $-1,418
2019 $226,849 $165,770 $104,627 $61,079
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