Run for the Wall
To promote healing among ALL veterans and their families and friends, to call for an accounting of all Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action (POW/MIA), to honor the memory of those Killed in Action (KIA) from all wars, and to support our military personnel all over the world.
Run for the Wall at a glance
In short: Run for the Wall gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,885
- -48.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $26,885
- +54.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $26,885
- Total assets
- $329,589
- +10.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Run for the Wall funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rainelle Elementary School ($27K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2025) to $52K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rainelle Elementary School Rainelle, WV | Education of Students About Veterans | $26,885 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $329,589 | $498,951 | $468,255 | $26,885 | 1 | $6,505 |
| 2024 | $298,378 | $485,836 | $499,732 | $52,190 | 3 | $4,364 |
| 2023 | $324,657 | $413,450 | $423,480 | $36,077 | 3 | $29 |
| 2022 | $336,246 | $287,867 | $305,120 | — | — | $38 |
| 2021 | $353,499 | $160,918 | $171,855 | — | — | $71 |
About Run for the Wall
Based on IRS filings
Run for the Wall is a nonprofit organization focused on public and societal benefit, based in Dayton, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $330K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Run for the Wall is led by John Staub, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Staub
President
Director of Operations → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Billie Dunlap
Chairman & Vice President
Director of Risk Management → Chairman & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward Kapner
Director of Public Relations & Communications
Director of Communications → Director of Public Relations & Communications, 2023
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Turner
Director of Operations
Director of Purchasing → Director of Operations, 2024
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alan Steiner
Director of Merchandise
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lance Wheeler
Director of Risk Management
On filings since 2023
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Taylor
Director of Purchasing
Director of Operations → Director of Purchasing, 2024
On filings since 2023
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Placek
Director of Information Technology
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tai Harmon
Director of Social Media
New on the 2025 filing
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Nelson
Treasurer
Director of Operations → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
22 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Corey Lederer
Secretary
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Jeremy Rousseau (2023) — Secretary
- Former: David Klemme (2021–2022) — President
- Former: James Marshall (2021–2022) — Chairman & Vice President
- Former: Jennifer L Ward (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Nicholas Hentges (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Bill Clark (2022) — Director of Merchandise
- Former: Ron King (2022) — Director of Risk Management
- Former: Diann McKee (2021) — Director of Risk Management
- Former: Don Burns (2021) — Director of Purchasing
- Former: Doug Lyvere (2021) — Director of Operations
- Former: Kenneth Ward (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Les Williams (2021) — President
- Former: Ray Brammer (2021) — Director of Merchandise
- Former: Ronald King (2021) — Director of Risk Manager
- Former: William Clark (2021) — Director of Merchandise
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Run for the Wall
How much does Run for the Wall give each year?
Run for the Wall gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $52K across 3 grants.
How large is Run for the Wall?
Run for the Wall reported $330K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $499K.
What is Run for the Wall?
Run for the Wall is a nonprofit organization focused on public and societal benefit, based in Dayton, NV. It holds $330K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Run for the Wall operate?
Run for the Wall has awarded grants in California, Florida, New Mexico, Virginia, West Virginia.
What is Run for the Wall's EIN?
Run for the Wall's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4125559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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