Hinton Area Foundation Inc
We are a community foundation organized to provide a common source for contributions to benefit the local community and to encourage giving.
Hinton Area Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Hinton Area Foundation Inc gave $266K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $67K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $266,357
- +288.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $66,589
- +94.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $57,629
- Total assets
- $7,845,885
- +1.8% 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.
How to apply to Hinton Area Foundation Inc
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Hinton Area Foundation Inc
Hinton Area Foundation Learning Innovation Mini-Grant
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Amount
Up to US $500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Hinton Area Foundation: Community Impact Fund Grant
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Making A Difference Community Improvement Project Grant
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Hinton Area Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hinton Area Elementary ($144K). Together the top 4 received $266K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 12 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Hinton Area Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 197% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2023) to $266K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $266K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hinton Area Elementary Hinton, WV | Facility Renovations | $144,100 |
| Summers Co Library Hinton, WV | Operations | $70,600 |
| Reach-Family Resource Center Hinton, WV | Operations | $44,657 |
| Acwp - Summers County Humane Society Hinton, WV | Operations | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,845,885 | $839,608 | $703,264 | $266,357 | 4 | $500,410 |
| 2023 | $7,709,541 | $672,778 | $458,879 | $68,580 | 2 | $302,394 |
| 2022 | $7,495,642 | $737,644 | $413,262 | $72,655 | 2 | $501,674 |
| 2021 | $7,171,260 | $1,291,542 | $477,439 | $89,757 | 2 | $340,588 |
| 2020 | $6,357,157 | $543,178 | $448,653 | $80,462 | 2 | $153,972 |
About Hinton Area Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Hinton Area Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Hinton, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $266K. Net investment income was $500K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hinton Area Foundation Inc is led by David Jarrett, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 22 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Jarrett
Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
24 hrs/week
$41K (2024)
Greg Vandall
President
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Mann
Director
Vice President → President, 2021
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Rogers
Director
Vice President → President, 2023
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ken Allman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristi Scott
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Durnan
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patty Jeffries
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Regina Gwinn Eckle
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Richman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Chanlett
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janima Bond
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Averill
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sonya Murrell
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Conway
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee Ann Goins
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Richmond
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Billy Mills
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Ford
Assistant Secretary
Director → Assistant Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ted Kula
Assistant Treasurer
Director → Assistant Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Jordan
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anna Ziegler
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Jerry Beasley (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Hendrick (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Judy Peterson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mary Lou Haley (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Janet Richmond (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott Jarrell (2022–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: David Ziegler (2020–2022) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Myra Hogan (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Ben Vest (2020) — Director
- Former: Benji Farley (2020) — Director
- Former: Deborah Clark (2020) — Director
- Former: Kimberly Jordan (2020) — Director
- Former: Linda Huffman (2020) — Director
- Former: Priscilla Ward (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $41K, to David Jarrett (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Hinton Area Foundation Inc
How much does Hinton Area Foundation Inc give each year?
Hinton Area Foundation Inc gave $266K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $69K across 2 grants.
What is Hinton Area Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Hinton Area Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $57,629, and its average grant was $66,589, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Hinton Area Foundation Inc give grants?
Hinton Area Foundation Inc gives mostly in West Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Hinton, WV (4 grants).
Does Hinton Area Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Hinton Area Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (3 grants).
How large is Hinton Area Foundation Inc?
Hinton Area Foundation Inc reported $7.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $840K.
What is Hinton Area Foundation Inc's EIN?
Hinton Area Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0716276. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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