West Virginia University School of
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West Virginia University School of at a glance
In short: West Virginia University School of gave $25K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $25K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $25,000
- -50.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $25,000
- -50.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $458,830
- +1.3% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who West Virginia University School of funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was WVU Foundation Inc ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $643 (2020) to $50K (2025). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| WVU Foundation Inc Morgantown, WV | University Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $458,830 | $77,514 | $111,561 | $25,000 | 1 | $37,165 |
| 2025 | $452,751 | $85,560 | $132,788 | $50,000 | 1 | $57,376 |
| 2024 | $522,445 | $46,439 | $91,907 | $14,500 | 1 | $15,324 |
| 2023 | $526,279 | $52,745 | $78,195 | — | — | $20,281 |
| 2022 | $590,172 | $104,740 | $102,596 | $35,500 | 2 | $65,746 |
| 2021 | $610,163 | $66,667 | $31,085 | — | — | $35,687 |
| 2020 | $423,070 | $85,081 | $88,690 | $643 | Total only | $36,306 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About West Virginia University School of
Based on IRS filings
West Virginia University School of is a public charity focused on Education, based in Morgantown, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $459K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $37K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
West Virginia University School of is led by Michael George, President since 2026 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Michael George
President
President → Member, 2022
Member → President, 2026
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gina Sharps
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Parker
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Moe Momen
Member
Vice President → President, 2025
President → Member, 2026
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Valerie Perrine
Member
Member → Vice President, 2025
Vice President → Member, 2026
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsey George
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christen Raynes
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Carrier
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Scott
Member
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Madylin Hinkle
Member
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Lilly
Member
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Stump
Vice President
Member → Vice President, 2026
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Catlyn Sparks
Member
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Lyndsey Gray (2023–2025) — Member
- Former: Ed Skidmore (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: Lori Gochenour (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: Michael Hazey (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Tiffany Summerlin (2022–2024) — Member
- Former: Greg Lacy (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: James Szarko (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Kerri Simpson (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Carly Scala (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: David Bridgeman (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Keith Hildebrand (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Loring Ross (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: M. Suann Gaydos (2020–2021) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Virginia University School of
How much does West Virginia University School of give each year?
West Virginia University School of gave $25K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
How large is West Virginia University School of?
West Virginia University School of reported $459K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $78K.
What is West Virginia University School of?
West Virginia University School of is a public charity focused on Education, based in Morgantown, WV. It holds $459K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does West Virginia University School of operate?
West Virginia University School of has awarded grants in West Virginia.
What is West Virginia University School of's EIN?
West Virginia University School of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0623110. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
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 2020 (received by the IRS August 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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