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Volunteer West Virginia Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Charleston, WV EIN: 31-1528888 Website

Volunteer West Virginia Inc is a public charity, based in Charleston, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $129K in total assets.

Volunteer West Virginia Inc at a glance

Total assets
$128,518
-45.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,625
-97.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$108,468
-72.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Volunteer West Virginia Inc

Who Volunteer West Virginia Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

Huntington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2020) to $24K (2021). In 2023 it reported $12K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$128,518$1,625$108,468———
2024$235,361$78,914$387,422———
2023$543,869$182,403$128,505$12,389Total only$3,631
2022$489,971$166,903$133,597$10,896Total only$803
2021$456,665$185,844$117,170$23,694Total only$284
2020$387,991$128,766$103,315$6001$626
2019$362,540$106,278$76,091$4,200Total only$1,998

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Volunteer West Virginia Inc is led by Jessica Sammon, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jessica Sammon

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerri Cooper

    Chairman

    Board Member → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Susman

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Aloi

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Kathryn Ryan (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mercedes Castle (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Susan Shew (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Vandy Justice (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Brooke Jones (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Hawley Carlson (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Julie Keehner (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Emily Warder Robinson (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Hooper (2019–2021) — Commission
  • Former: Quinten Burton (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Clara Mullins (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Christina Cowley (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Volunteer West Virginia Inc

How large is Volunteer West Virginia Inc?

Volunteer West Virginia Inc reported $129K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $2K.

Where does Volunteer West Virginia Inc operate?

Volunteer West Virginia Inc has awarded grants in West Virginia.

What is Volunteer West Virginia Inc's EIN?

Volunteer West Virginia Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1528888. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 18, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 19, 2026)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 3, 2021)

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