West Virginia University Alumni
The wvu alumni association provides life-long support of our alumni and friends and serves the interests of the university.
West Virginia University Alumni at a glance
In short: West Virginia University Alumni gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,090
- -34.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,090
- -34.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,090
- Total assets
- $17,911,744
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (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 Virginia University Alumni funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was West Virginia University ($11K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2025) to $21K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | Scholarships | $11,090 |
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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 | $17,911,744 | $2,492,023 | $2,729,608 | $11,090 | 1 | $132,913 |
| 2024 | $18,219,063 | $2,350,816 | $2,523,156 | $16,969 | 1 | $173,292 |
| 2023 | $18,585,460 | $2,648,992 | $2,797,841 | — | — | $154,621 |
| 2022 | $18,866,685 | $6,021,994 | $3,085,255 | $20,868 | Total only | $370,866 |
| 2021 | $18,753,718 | $1,910,317 | $2,948,274 | — | — | $235,854 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About West Virginia University Alumni
Based on IRS filings
West Virginia University Alumni is a public charity focused on Education, based in Morgantown, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $133K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
West Virginia University Alumni is led by Kevin Berry, President & CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 25 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kevin Berry
President & CEO
COO & Assistant Secretary → President & CEO, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$138K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Marilyn McClure-Demers
Chair
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Gray
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darin Rogers
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darren Feeley
Director
Board Member & Treasurer → Chair, 2022
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kamau Brown
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monte Williams
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nesha Sanghavi
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rocky Gianola
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Schoenadel
Director
Board Member & Secretary → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Gee
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Williams
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Veronique Vernot
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abe Key
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Denise Workman
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Ellis
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Bell
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Corey Farris
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Gavin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael D'annunzio
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louis Hart
CFO
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$95K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Gabrielle St Leger
Treasurer
Board Member → Director, 2022
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Flanery
Vice Chair
Board Member → Director, 2022
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zach Mendelson
Secretary
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Povenski
General Manager
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Sharon Martin (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Paula Congelio (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Rick Pill (2024) — Director
- Former: Christopher Todd Gauer (2021–2023) — General Manager
- Former: Greg Darby (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Morris Morrison (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Sarah Biller (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Todd Mount (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Taunja Willis-Miller (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Sean Frisbee (2021–2022) — Past President & CEO
- Former: Tom Flaherty (2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $247K, to Sean Frisbee (Past President & CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about West Virginia University Alumni
How much does West Virginia University Alumni give each year?
West Virginia University Alumni gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $17K across 1 grant.
How large is West Virginia University Alumni?
West Virginia University Alumni reported $17.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.
What is West Virginia University Alumni?
West Virginia University Alumni is a public charity focused on Education, based in Morgantown, WV. It holds $17.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does West Virginia University Alumni operate?
West Virginia University Alumni has awarded grants in West Virginia.
What is West Virginia University Alumni's EIN?
West Virginia University Alumni's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0372697. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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