Nonprofit · EIN 55-0615693
RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · WHEELING, WV 26003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $172,756 | $153,875 | $18,881 | $2,741,609 | $0 | $2,741,609 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $101,950 | $133,934 | -$31,984 | $2,444,210 | $0 | $2,444,210 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $132,842 | $1,709,426 | -$1,576,584 | $2,260,683 | $0 | $2,260,683 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $57,877
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $112,340
- Other revenue
- $2,539
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $150,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $624
- Accounting fees
- $2,955
- Program services (functional)
- $150,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,875
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,444,210
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,741,609
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,741,609
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,610,166
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $131,443
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,610,166
- Gross receipts
- $172,756
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- WV
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLY CARENBAUER | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TINA DEWITT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOYCE JEFFERSON | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTINE MOLNAR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUE WHITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLY CARENBAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THERESA CHILDERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TINA DEWITT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| LORRAINE ECKARD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHY FRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HOWARD GAMBLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOYCE JEFFERSON | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTINE MOLNAR | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JUDY SCHOOLCRAFT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GINA SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUE WHITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA MORRISON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $24,923 | $4,867 |
| SHELLY CARENBAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA CHILDERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRAINE ECKARD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY FRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD GAMBLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE JEFFERSON | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTINE MOLNAR | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY SCHOOLCRAFT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE WHITE | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1226 CHAPLINE ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-3317
- In care of
- % RICK SCHERICH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TINA DEWITT, 1226 CHAPLINE ST, WHEELING, WV 26003
- Signed the 990
- TINA DEWITT, TREASURER
- Phone
- (304) 242-3144
- Website
- RIVERVALLEYHF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FELTONCPA AC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE OHIO VALLEY. THE CORPORATION PROVIDES FUNDING IN SUPPORT OF HEALTH EDUCATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA, MARTINS FERRY, OHIO, ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO, AND THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: BROOKE, OHIO, MARSHALL AND WETZEL IN WEST VIRGINIA AND BELMONT, JEFFERSON, MONROE, GUERNSEY AND HARRISON IN OHIO.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED AS A RESULT OF THE JUNE 1, 2017 SALE OF OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER ("OVMC") AND EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL ("EORH") TO ALECTO, A FOR-PROFIT HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. THEREFORE, THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE OUTREACH ACTIVITIES OF THE FORMER NOT- FOR-PROFIT OVMC AND EORH. ON MARCH 19, 2018, THE FOUNDATION WAS DESIGNATED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS A TAX-EXEMPT NON-PROFIT 501(C) (3) PUBLIC CHARITY. THEREFORE, MOST OF THE 2017 AND EARLY 2018 CALENDAR YEARS INVOLVED WORKING ON MAKING THE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO RENAME AND RECLASSIFY THE FOUNDATION. FROM 2019 - 2022, THE FOUNDATION AWARDED ANNUAL GRANTS IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMMUNITY NEEDS FOR HEALTHCARE AND HEALTHCARE EDUCATION ARE MET. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED THE RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION FUND WITH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE OHIO VALLEY AND CONTINUES TO WORK TOWARDS ITS MISSION THROUGH BOTH THIS ORGANIZATION AND THE FUND AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. THE MISSION OF THIS FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE OHIO VALLEY.Expenses $150,000 · grants $150,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 55-0615693
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,741,609
- Income (IRS master file)
- $172,756
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $172,756 | $153,875 | $2,741,609 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $101,950 | $133,934 | $2,444,210 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $132,842 | $1,709,426 | $2,260,683 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $157,247 | $183,039 | $3,511,706 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 55-0615693).
Questions about RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC is 55-0615693.
- Is RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TINA DEWITT.
- Who are the officers and directors of RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $172,756, expenses of $153,875 and total assets of $2,741,609 at year end.
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