Mountaineer Food Bank Inc
The organization's mission is to help alleviate hunger in West Virginia, educate the general public of the organization's existence and mission, promote awareness of hunger in West Virginia, continue to develop and maintain a network for food acquisition, storage, distribution and usage throughout the state, and seek out and collaborate with other organizations who share the same mission.
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc at a glance
In short: Mountaineer Food Bank Inc gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3.4M), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,419,030
- -18.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,419,030
- -18.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,419,030
- Total assets
- $32,094,572
- +16.7% 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 Mountaineer Food Bank Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Various Food Banks and Distribution Centers Throughout West Virginia ($3.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
How Mountaineer Food Bank Inc gives
- Giving fell 89% 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.4M (2024) to $30.5M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Food Banks and Distribution Centers Throughout West Virginia Various, WV | To distribute micro grants from the state of West Virginia to food banks throughout West Virginia | $3,419,030 |
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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 | $32,094,572 | $45,349,767 | $46,811,307 | $3,419,030 | 1 | $664,647 |
| 2023 | $27,495,079 | $44,545,236 | $42,846,654 | $4,167,403 | 1 | $250,722 |
| 2022 | $20,665,489 | $46,054,624 | $44,706,331 | — | — | $63,701 |
| 2021 | $18,523,682 | $37,219,873 | $38,618,102 | $30,547,544 | 1 | $19,738 |
| 2020 | $19,797,332 | $50,839,011 | $36,552,584 | $28,315,448 | 1 | $7,915 |
| 2019 | $5,284,342 | $24,961,848 | $24,542,445 | $20,306,515 | 1 | $5,826 |
About Mountaineer Food Bank Inc
Based on IRS filings
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Gassaway, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $32.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.4M. Net investment income was $665K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc is led by Juston Chad Morrison, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 3 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Juston Chad Morrison
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$99K (2019) → $187K (2024)
Jim Smallridge
President
President → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Breanna George
Development Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$110K (2023) → $120K (2024)
Eric Peyatt
Vice President of Operations
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$106K (2023) → $120K (2024)
Arnold Simonse
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brent Boggs
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2019
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlene Zirk
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clinton Bischoff
Board Member
Board Member → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chad Prather
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Farmer
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Malfregeot
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Toriseva
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ayne Amjad MD
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ed Evans
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Burton
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kassia Lilly
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Zukoff
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Summerlin
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Cary Charbonniez (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Stacy Decicco (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Robert Felton (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Chester Cain (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jessica Miles (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Julie Harris (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kimberly Becher (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Roxanne D. Tuesing (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Amanda Harrison (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Chad McIntyre (2019) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $187K, to Juston Chad Morrison (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Mountaineer Food Bank Inc
How much does Mountaineer Food Bank Inc give each year?
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $4.2M across 1 grant.
How large is Mountaineer Food Bank Inc?
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc reported $32.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $45.3M.
What is Mountaineer Food Bank Inc?
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Gassaway, WV. It holds $32.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Mountaineer Food Bank Inc operate?
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc has awarded grants in West Virginia.
What is Mountaineer Food Bank Inc's EIN?
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0611100. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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