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Tygart Valley United Way Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fairmont, WV EIN: 55-0368459 Website

To bring together donors, volunteers, local health and human service organizations, and corporate leaders to address the community?s most pressing needs, facilitate solutions to those needs, and solve community problems collaboratively. To increase the available resources and enhance the effective delivery of charitable services in the community. To develop, support and enhance community resources for the effective delivery of charitable resources.

Key facts about Tygart Valley United Way Inc

In short: Tygart Valley United Way Inc gave $334K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in West Virginia. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
55-0368459
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$334,097
Grants made (2025)
25
Average grant
$13,364
Median grant
$13,500
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 25, 2025)
Total assets
$821,310
Primary geography
West Virginia (100% 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

$821K

-9.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$334K

-12.8% YoY

Grant Count

25

-3.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-9.3% YoY

Is Tygart Valley United Way Inc open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 25 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

About Tygart Valley United Way Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tygart Valley United Way Inc is a public charity, based in Fairmont, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $821K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 25 grants totaling $334K. Net investment income was $2.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

Cities

FairmontElkinsGraftonManningtonArthurdaleMorgantownPhilippiClarksburg

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K9 grants2020 24 grants2021 27 grants2022 26 grants2023 26 grants2024 25 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $97K (2020) to $415K (2023). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $334K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

The Disability Action Center: $28KThe Disability Action Center$28KMannington Food Pantry: $22KMannington Food Pantry$22KHope Inc: $21KHope Inc$21KCASA of Marion County: $20KCASA of Marion County$20KRandolph Senior Center: $19KRandolph Senior Center$19KBoy Scouts of America: $18KBoy Scouts of America$18KFamily Service: $17KFamily Service$17KMeals on Wheels: $16KMeals on Wheels$16KMarion County Child Advocacy: $16KMarion County Child Advocacy$16KMilan Puskar Health Right: $14KMilan Puskar Health Right$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Disability Action Center ($28K). Together the top 10 received $191K.

Grant Size Distribution

128 grants across all recorded years

128<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 128 grants of 128 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Disability Action Center Fairmont, WVDisabled Services$27,850
Mannington Food Pantry Mannington, WVEmergency Food$21,670
Hope Inc Fairmont, WVDomestic Violence$20,848
CASA of Marion County Fairmont, WVChild Legal Advocacy$19,820
Randolph Senior Center Elkins, WVHunger Relief$18,900
Boy Scouts of America Fairmont, WVYouth Development$17,729
Family Service Fairmont, WVFamily Counseling$17,425
Meals on Wheels Elkins, WVHunger Relief$16,484
Marion County Child Advocacy Fairmont, WVChild Abuse Advocacy$16,200
Milan Puskar Health Right Fairmont, WVSubstance Abuse Recovery$14,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$821,310$908,861$1,100,806
Revenue$1,052,023$906,618$1,069,816
Expenses$1,136,643$1,148,958$1,176,730
Net Investment Income$2$7$106

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 February 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 17, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tygart Valley United Way Inc is led by Brett White, Executive Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 30 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brett White

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $34K (2020) → $80K (2025)

  • Christina Gouzd

    Chairman

    Vice President → President, 2024

    President → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Miller

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Shields

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Thompson

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Schumacher

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debby Michalski

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Ruf

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Gessler

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Yanuzo

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Myers

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Bell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Perich

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joey Garcia

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kaite Willard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Davis

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christy Hines

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Heston

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Mayle

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Garlick

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Robinson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Bajus

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Cooper

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erik Green

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karrah Washington

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Blosser

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blaire Nuzum-Wise

    Vice President

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Miller

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristie Vandevander

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Wade

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (34)
  • Former: Cindy Dickey (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dani Devito (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Carletta Edwards (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Pethtel (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Stadelman (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Wood (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Whitney Morris (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: David Nuzum (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Alicia Lambert (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Hayes (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Rosemary Thomas (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Donna Hage (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert Bolton (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michael Cvechko (2023) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Hancock (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Larry Buckland (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Whitney Phillips (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dianna Phillps (2022) — Director
  • Former: Tiffany Mitchell (2022) — Director
  • Former: Devanna Corley (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Michael Haines (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mike Angelucci (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Lawson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mirta Martin (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sally Morgan (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: G. Michael White (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Morgan (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kristen Devaul (2021) — Director
  • Former: Amy Snively (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles Mullett (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeanie Brenneman (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Johnny Moore (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael White (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Patrick Snively (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

Brett White — Executive Dir.: $80KBrett WhiteExecutive Dir.$80K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $80K, to Brett White (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Tygart Valley United Way Inc

How much does Tygart Valley United Way Inc give each year?

Tygart Valley United Way Inc gave $334K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $383K across 26 grants.

What is Tygart Valley United Way Inc's typical grant size?

Tygart Valley United Way Inc's median grant in 2025 was $13,500, and its average grant was $13,364, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Tygart Valley United Way Inc give grants?

Tygart Valley United Way Inc gives mostly in West Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fairmont, WV (14 grants), Elkins, WV (5 grants) and Grafton, WV (2 grants).

Does Tygart Valley United Way Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 25 grants with a stated purpose on Tygart Valley United Way Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Hunger Relief" (3 grants).

Who are Tygart Valley United Way Inc's largest grantees?

Tygart Valley United Way Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The Disability Action Center ($27,850), Mannington Food Pantry ($21,670) and Hope Inc ($20,848), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 21% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Tygart Valley United Way Inc?

Tygart Valley United Way Inc reported $821K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Tygart Valley United Way Inc's EIN?

Tygart Valley United Way Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0368459. 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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