West Chester University Alumni Assoc
To encourage participation in University activities by the alumni as well as award scholarships to current students.
West Chester University Alumni Assoc at a glance
In short: West Chester University Alumni Assoc gave $92K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $92,170
- +36.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,723
- -8.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,000
- Total assets
- $3,200,086
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who West Chester University Alumni Assoc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was WCU Foundation ($92K across 3 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 7 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How West Chester University Alumni Assoc gives
- Giving grew 534% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $125K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $92K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WCU Foundation West Chester, PA | Alumni Program | $72,170 |
| WCU Foundation West Chester, PA | Scholarships | $12,000 |
| WCU Foundation West Chester, PA | Sponsorship | $8,000 |
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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 | $3,200,086 | $183,592 | $115,313 | $92,170 | 3 | $177,306 |
| 2024 | $2,994,452 | $107,720 | $89,984 | $67,422 | 2 | $95,699 |
| 2023 | $2,796,842 | $52,069 | $175,943 | $124,594 | 1 | $39,432 |
| 2022 | $2,757,473 | $1,083,514 | $213,938 | $14,542 | 1 | $922,106 |
| 2021 | $3,213,318 | $538,582 | $203,782 | — | — | $202,341 |
| 2020 | $2,593,338 | $389,431 | $310,325 | — | — | $79,644 |
| 2019 | $2,515,712 | $419,645 | $301,887 | — | — | $70,454 |
About West Chester University Alumni Assoc
Based on IRS filings
West Chester University Alumni Assoc is a public charity, based in West Chester, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $92K. Net investment income was $177K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
West Chester University Alumni Assoc is led by Devynn T. Gray, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Devynn T. Gray
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Daniels
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Kashow
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Baulis
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Fragale
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Woodson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Ambler
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marisa Gothie
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paris Webb
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Saunders
Director
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Canazzi
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louis Mason
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alicia Long
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Latoya Fowler
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Hartman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Cassel
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deidre Gray
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lance Bogash
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: Elaine Mann (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Patrick O'Connor (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Matthew Holliday (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Anjelica Finore (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Anthony Fragale (2023–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Greg Saunders (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Katie Jo Righi (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Jeffrey Stein (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Dean Gentekos (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: William Scottoline (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Lovisha Love-Diggs (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Lauren Wandling (2021–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Alyssa Landreth (2022) — Director
- Former: Alyssa Polakowski (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Lisa Wright Bryant (2019–2021) — Past President & Director
- Former: Nick Polcini (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ruthann Waldie (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Edward Monroe (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Lauren Grow (2021) — Director
- Former: Alison Maguire (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Andy Truscott (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Ed Monroe (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Long (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Lauren Bolden (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Mark Drochek (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Robert Fanelli (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Stephen Nicolai Esq. (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Bernard Carrozza (2020) — Director
- Former: Denise Bowman Trigo (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Jamie Goncharoff (2019) — Director
- Former: Matt Holliday (2019) — Past President
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 West Chester University Alumni Assoc
How much does West Chester University Alumni Assoc give each year?
West Chester University Alumni Assoc gave $92K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $67K across 2 grants.
What is West Chester University Alumni Assoc's typical grant size?
West Chester University Alumni Assoc's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $30,723, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does West Chester University Alumni Assoc give grants?
West Chester University Alumni Assoc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Chester, PA (3 grants).
Does West Chester University Alumni Assoc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on West Chester University Alumni Assoc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is West Chester University Alumni Assoc?
West Chester University Alumni Assoc reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $184K.
What is West Chester University Alumni Assoc's EIN?
West Chester University Alumni Assoc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1287817. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 1, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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