THE GREATER KANAWHA VALLEY FOUNDATION

EIN: 556024430 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CHARLESTON, WV

Total Revenue
$26,847,120
Total Expenses
$17,235,516
Total Assets
$323,222,194
Net Assets
$312,869,652
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1962
Legal Domicile
WV
Principal Officer
MICHELLE FOSTER
Phone
3043463620
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE GREATER KANAWHA VALLEY FOUNDATION, founded in 1962, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $26.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $9.6M, a strong 36% operating margin.

Mission

THE GREATER KANAWHA VALLEY FOUNDATION IS A PHILANTHROPIC LEADER THAT HELPS DONORS, NONPROFITS, AND OTHER COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY SO ALL OF THE PEOPLE AND PLACES WE SERVE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $16,990,044
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $9,765,139
Other Revenue $91,937
TOTAL REVENUE $26,847,120

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $14,116,484
Salaries & Benefits $1,643,643
Fundraising Expenses $228,669
Program Expenses $15,255,543
Other Expenses $1,475,389
TOTAL EXPENSES $17,235,516

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $26,847,120 $30,306,337 -0.1%
Expenses $17,235,516 $15,580,560 +0.1%
Net Income $9,611,604 $14,725,777 -0.3%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
18
Volunteers
13

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
6
$440,470
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TODD MOUNT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT O ORDERS CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DICKINSON GOULD VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JASON CASTLE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBRA SULLIVAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DALE CLOWSER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH ELLIS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEAH GLOVER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBBIE SINK TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TED ARMBRECHT III TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN SHUMATE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL CARTER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGETTE GEORGE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY YOUNG TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE FOSTER PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00
Officer
$225,936 $33,694 $259,630
KRISTIN MOUNTS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$155,090 $25,750 $180,840
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $26,847,120 $17,235,516 $323,222,194 $9,611,604
2022 $30,306,337 $15,580,560 $289,541,462 $14,725,777
2021 $27,972,481 $15,314,704 $329,426,372 $12,657,777
2020 $15,850,017 $17,027,285 $304,704,868 $-1,177,268
2019 $15,541,268 $14,179,620 $265,698,298 $1,361,648
2018 $17,336,428 $10,957,538 $225,298,311 $6,378,890
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