The Health Plan of West Virginia Inc
The Health Plan of West Virginia Inc is a state-certified, federally qualified Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) based in Wheeling, West Virginia. Operating as a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, the organization provides comprehensive healthcare services on a prepaid basis to residents across West Virginia and Ohio. The Health Plan delivers clinically-driven, technology-enhanced, customer-focused healthcare coverage through multiple program offerings designed to serve diverse populations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$461.8M
+2.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$289K
-52.6% YoY
Grant Count
14
-12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$21K
-45.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The primary exempt purpose of The Health Plan is to operate a state-certified, federally qualified Health Maintenance Organization that provides comprehensive healthcare services on a prepaid basis. The organization is dedicated to managing and improving the health and well-being of their members through tailored health coverage options.
The Health Plan operates several key program areas:
- Commercial HMO Coverage: Provides health insurance for businesses and families, with 18,696 commercial HMO members as of December 31, 2024
- Medicare Advantage Programs: Operates SecureCare, a Medicare Advantage program offering expanded benefits including dental, vision, hearing, telehealth, gym memberships, over-the-counter item coverage, in-home meal delivery after hospital stays, and routine transportation to health-related locations
- Medicare Dual Special Needs Plans (DSNP): SecureChoice program serves members eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, with combined enrollment of 8,218 members as of December 31, 2024
- Medicaid Managed Care: Manages Mountain Health Trust (MHT), West Virginia's Medicaid program, and West Virginia Health Bridge
Grantmaking
The Health Plan engages in community support and charitable giving. Recent documented donations include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Health Plan serves West Virginia and Ohio, with primary operations centered in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Fiscal Year 2024:
- Total Revenues: $772,676,162
- Total Expenses: $776,295,208
- Total Assets: $461,774,997
Fiscal Year 2023:
- Revenue: $793,217,524
- Expenses: $780,774,378
- Net Income: $12,443,146
- Net Assets: $307,068,883
- Total Assets: $452,000,000
- Total Liabilities: $145,000,000
Workforce: 623 employees (as of 2024)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $461,774,997 | $452,146,751 | $409,672,896 |
| Revenue | $772,676,162 | $793,217,524 | $818,781,263 |
| Expenses | $776,295,208 | $780,774,378 | $793,131,867 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $22,964,459 | $14,376,241 | $5,505,805 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
90 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE D PENTINO | CHAIR OF THE BOARD | 1 | $21,000 |
| WESLEY NICKELL | VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD | 1 | $20,000 |
| MARK LANCELLOTTI | MEMBER | 1 | $20,000 |
| SUSAN BUCHANAN CPA | SECRETARY | 1 | $17,500 |
| LEA RIDENHOUR | MEMBER | 1 | $17,500 |
| DAVID COOK | MEMBER | 1 | $17,500 |
| JOSEPH G DONZELLA DO | MEMBER | 1 | $17,500 |
| WILLIAM D CRONIN | MEMBER | 1 | $17,500 |
| MANINDER SINGH BEDI MD | MEMBER (THRU 11/2024) | 1 | $2,500 |
| MARK VOELLINGER MD | MEMBER | 1 | $2,500 |
| JEFFREY KNIGHT | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $690,739 |
| RYAN RALSTON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $438,346 |
| JAMIE LEARY | CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL | 40 | $339,859 |
| RYAN JEWELL | SVP SALES & ACCOUNT MGMT | 40 | $291,573 |
| MUMTAZ IBRAHIM MD | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER | 40 | $296,176 |
| KENNETH BRYAN | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 40 | $282,353 |
| E DAVID MATHIEU SVP - | UNDERWRITING & REGULATORY SERVICES | 40 | $255,891 |
| CHRISTINA DONOHUE | SVP MHT | 40 | $265,513 |
| ANTOINETTE GEYER SVP PROVIDER | DELIVERY SERVICES (THRU 09/2024) | 40 | $219,362 |
| EMILY KEANE DIRECTOR | AUDIT & ADVISORY (THRU 04/2024) | 40 | $224,093 |
| ROBERT CROSS | MEDICAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $248,483 |
| ROBERT J ROSET | SVP - IT OPERATIONS & QUALITY | 40 | $247,602 |
| LARRY WELLING | DIRECTOR - IT SOFTWARE | 40 | $241,296 |
| CHARLES F LUCAS | VP, IT SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $241,888 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Health Plan earned national Press Ganey "Pinnacle of Excellence" Awards for highest access-to-care ratings in both child and adult Medicaid programs, recognizing the organization's commitment to healthcare quality and member access.
The Health Plan earns national Press Ganey "Pinnacle of Excellence" AwardsContact Information
Corporate Office: 1110 Main Street Wheeling, WV 26003-2704
Phone: 1-800-624-6961 Website: www.healthplan.org
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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