Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County
Administer workforce innovation and opportunity act (WIOA) funds in Kanawha county, West Virginia
Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County at a glance
- Total assets
- $405,459
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,242,987
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,264,818
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $691K.
*2023: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Ita's Paid for Educational Services Rendered Etc | To provide an avenue for individuals to receive educational assistance to help them to receive gainful employment | $690,773 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $405,459 | $1,242,987 | $1,264,818 | — | — |
| 2023* | $560,540 | $4,923,663 | $4,938,931 | — | — |
| 2022 | $88,411 | $2,677,906 | $3,060,482 | — | — |
| 2021 | $158,067 | $1,464,996 | $1,464,995 | — | — |
| 2020 | $67,842 | $1,443,896 | $1,443,896 | $690,773 | 1 |
*2023: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
About Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County
Based on IRS filings
Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Charleston, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $405K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County is led by Andy Richardson, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 2 of 25 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andy Richardson
Executive Director
Executive Director - → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$18K (2023) → $77K (2025)
Aaron Alexander
Board Chair
President → Board Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Michele Painter
Fiscal Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$65K (2023) → $64K (2025)
Lee Roberts
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Carol Howerton
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Dustin Vaughn
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Greg Osbourne
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Chandra Perry
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Chris Morris
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Chris Settles
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Cynthia Phillips
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Ellen Maxwell Hoffman
Board Vice Chair
Vice President → Board Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Fred Chandler
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Janet Drumheller
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Joel Kuhn
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Kristi Sarrett
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Lance Wheeler
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Michael Crown
Secretary
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Roger Sockman
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Sean Hill
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Shane Wilson
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Steve Collins
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Tim Morris
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Travis Tarr
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Victoria Russo
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (27)
- Former: Julie Norman (2021–2023) — Executive Director -
- Former: Andrew Gunnoe (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Brett Matthews (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Carl A. Olian II (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Doug Tate (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Jeri Adkins (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: John Haer (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Sirockman (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Paul Breedlove (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Becky Judy (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Craig Young (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Jeff Farley (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Rebecca Metzger (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Danny Grimes (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Todd Jones (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Laura McCullough (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Lori Counts-Smith (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Gray (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Saundra Ashley (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Semario Wiggins (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Lauffer (2021) — Secretary
- Former: Anita Ferguson (2020) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Lucinda Curry (2020) — Chairman
- Former: Marsha Mullins (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Nancy Daughtry (2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Stephanie Smith (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Thomas Samples (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $77K, to Andy Richardson (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County
How large is Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County?
Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County reported $405K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County?
Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Charleston, WV. It holds $405K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County's EIN?
Region III Workforce Investment Board of Kanawha County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0775565. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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