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Camc Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Charleston, WV EIN: 31-0887133 Website

Our mission is to support and promote charleston area medical center's delivery of excellent and compassionate health services, and its contribution to the quality of life and economic vitality of the region.

Camc Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Camc Foundation Inc gave $6.9M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $3.4M), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,893,656
-42.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,446,828
+14.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,446,828
Total assets
$347,038,824
+8.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
West Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Camc Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Charleston Area Medical Center Inc: $5.5MCharleston Area Medical CenterInc$5.5MCamc Health Education and Research Institute Inc: $1.4MCamc Health Education andResearch Institute Inc$1.4M

The largest 2024 recipient was Charleston Area Medical Center Inc ($5.5M). Together the top 2 received $6.9M.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M5$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 20 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlestonMorgantown

How Camc Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 79% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M4 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.6M (2020) to $12.0M (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $6.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Charleston Area Medical Center Inc Charleston, WVGeneral Support$5,500,901
Camc Health Education and Research Institute Inc Charleston, WVGeneral Support$1,392,755
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$347,038,824$26,933,550$9,194,097$6,893,6562$22,366,725
2023$320,540,831$13,317,608$14,660,340$12,019,4444$9,234,675
2022$294,986,506$14,496,118$6,458,675$4,366,1474$12,423,669
2021$339,677,325$26,763,390$6,059,091$3,845,8746$21,911,609
2020$303,510,257$11,988,004$5,734,426$3,591,9704$7,708,718

About Camc Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Camc Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Charleston, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $347.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6.9M. Net investment income was $22.4M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Camc Foundation Inc is led by David L. Ramsey, Director & Vandalia Health CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 25 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David L. Ramsey

    Director & Vandalia Health CEO

    Director & Camchsi CEO → Director & Vandalia Health CEO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert B. Cummings

    President

    On filings since 2021

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James M. Becker

    Investment Chair

    Director → Investment Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale D. Clowser

    Appropriations Chair

    Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023

    Secretary & Treasurer → Appropriations Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Burgess

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Summers Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James P. Tierney MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy L. Tierney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig L. Glover

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Sinclair Castle

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Thor Meeks

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan P. Wheeler

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glenn Crotty Jr. MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John R. Hoblitzell Esq.

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Elisabeth Eckerson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy P. Bruns

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James A. Campbell MD

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Max Knapp

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Bob Pepper

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Quinlan

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Russo

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Sandene

    Cfo-Vandalia Health & Inc.

    Cfo-Camchsi → Cfo-Vandalia Health & Inc., 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marion S. Jones

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stefan R. Maxwell

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald A. Murad

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Art Rubin DO (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: David P. Ferretti (2020–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Barry M. Mitchell MD (2023) — Director
  • Former: Maxwell L. Knapp (2023) — Director
  • Former: John A. Cavender (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Katherine B. Capito (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nicholas J. Oxley (2020–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: William Rice Jr. (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ryan H. Fitzwater MD (2022) — Director
  • Former: Ann Orders (2020–2021) — Chairwoman
  • Former: Douglas P Meeks (2020–2021) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: E Gail Pitchford (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Maryclaire Akers (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ted H Brady (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: William L Harris MD (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Craig L Glover Start (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dale Clowser Start (2021) — Director
  • Former: Richard K Umstot MD (2021) — Director
  • Former: Susan P Wheeler Start (2021) — Director
  • Former: Andy R Tanner DO (2020) — Director
  • Former: Elie G Gharib MD (2020) — Director
  • Former: Eric A Hicks (2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Jennifer Dial (2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Camc Foundation Inc

How much does Camc Foundation Inc give each year?

Camc Foundation Inc gave $6.9M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $12.0M across 4 grants.

How large is Camc Foundation Inc?

Camc Foundation Inc reported $347.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $26.9M.

What is Camc Foundation Inc?

Camc Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Charleston, WV. It holds $347.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Camc Foundation Inc operate?

Camc Foundation Inc has awarded grants in West Virginia.

What is Camc Foundation Inc's EIN?

Camc Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0887133. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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