Tucker Community Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Parsons, WV EIN: 55-0687098

Public foundation to benefit Tucker county, West Virginia. Provide educational scholarships to area residents and funding to other associations in and around Tucker county, West Virginia such as librarys, rescue squads, cemeteries, churches, cities and towns, etc.

Key facts about Tucker Community Foundation

In short: Tucker Community Foundation gave $1.5M across 27 grants in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in West Virginia. 26% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
55-0687098
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,459,092
Grants made (2025)
27
Average grant
$54,040
Median grant
$12,480
New grantees (estimate)
26% first-time grantees (7 of 27, 2025)
Total assets
$37,604,855
Primary geography
West Virginia (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$37.6M

+15.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.5M

-10.1% YoY

Grant Count

27

-3.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$54K

-6.7% YoY

Is Tucker Community Foundation open to new grantees?

26%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 27 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $70K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $23K repeat.

  • 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

About Tucker Community Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Tucker Community Foundation is a public charity, based in Parsons, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $37.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 27 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $2.9M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 27 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

ParsonsElkinsDavisBelingtonOaklandPhilippiThomasHambletonSnowshoeMorgantownBellingtonBuckhannonHarmanKingwoodPetersburgRidgeley

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2MTotal only202024 grants202123 grants202227 grants202328 grants202427 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2023) to $1.9M (2020). In 2025 it made 27 grants totaling $1.5M.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

City of Parsons: $622KCity of Parsons$622KParsons Park Board Inc: $259KParsons Park Board Inc$259KFive Rivers Library: $135KFive Rivers Library$135KRandolph County Child Advocacy Center: $66KRandolph County Child AdvocacyCenter$66KSt Johns Lutheran Church: $60KSt Johns Lutheran Church$60KTucker County Schools: $35KTucker County Schools$35KDavis Health Systems: $28KDavis Health Systems$28KChallenged Athletes of WV: $27KChallenged Athletes of WV$27KGarrett Mentors: $26KGarrett Mentors$26KWvu Medicine Children's: $24KWvu Medicine Children's$24K

The largest 2025 recipient was City of Parsons ($622K). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

129 grants across all recorded years

111<$50K5$50–100K3$100–250K6$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 111 grants of 129 (86%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Parsons Parsons, WVGeneral Support$622,418
Parsons Park Board Inc Parsons, WVGeneral Support for Parks$258,591
Five Rivers Library Parsons, WVGeneral Support$135,300
Randolph County Child Advocacy Center Elkins, WVGeneral Support$65,634
St Johns Lutheran Church Oakland, MDGeneral Support$59,579
Tucker County Schools Parsons, WVEducation$34,969
Davis Health Systems Elkins, WVGeneral Support$28,255
Challenged Athletes of WV Snowshoe, WVOperational Support$27,200
Garrett Mentors Oakland, MDGeneral Support$26,323
Wvu Medicine Children's Morgantown, WVGeneral Support$23,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$37,604,855$32,462,959$29,322,527
Revenue$5,134,942$4,141,237$2,918,460
Expenses$2,922,979$3,244,480$2,780,346
Net Investment Income$2,868,099$2,897,476$1,911,047

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 8, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tucker Community Foundation is led by David Cooper, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 21 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Cooper

    Executive Director

    President → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $27K (2022) → $63K (2025)

  • David Moran

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Bucher

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Patrick

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erika Smith

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Kelley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy K. Dotson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachelle Davis

    Board Member

    Board Member → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Boyce

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mitchell Beall

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Skyler Roberts

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim McLean

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Fleishman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Shockey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bud Parsons

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Iris Kolenich

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Cvechko

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Callie Dayton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Roth-Boone

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Fike

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monique Mehring

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Dave Moran (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Crystal Boone (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Beth Clevenger (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark Doak (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Marvin Parsons (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Moore (2021) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Amy Barb (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Cheryl Deberry (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Diane Beall (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: James C. Cooper III (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jessica Scowcroft (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: John Cooper (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Kelly Stadleman (2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Lyndsey Nestor (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Milan Nypl (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert A. Burns (2020) — Previous Executive Director
  • Former: Shannon Anderson (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

David Cooper — Executive Director: $63KDavid CooperExecutive Director$63K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $63K, to David Cooper (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Tucker Community Foundation

How much does Tucker Community Foundation give each year?

Tucker Community Foundation gave $1.5M across 27 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.6M across 28 grants.

What is Tucker Community Foundation's typical grant size?

Tucker Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,480, and its average grant was $54,040, across 27 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Tucker Community Foundation that year got $7K on average.

Where does Tucker Community Foundation give grants?

Tucker Community Foundation gives mostly in West Virginia: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Parsons, WV (9 grants), Elkins, WV (5 grants), Davis, WV (4 grants) and Oakland, MD (2 grants).

Does Tucker Community Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 78% of Tucker Community Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (21 of 27) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Tucker Community Foundation's largest grantees?

Tucker Community Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include City of Parsons ($622,418), Parsons Park Board Inc ($258,591) and Five Rivers Library ($135,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Tucker Community Foundation?

Tucker Community Foundation reported $37.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.

What is Tucker Community Foundation's EIN?

Tucker Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0687098. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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