Nonprofit · EIN 84-2384597
APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA
Tax-exempt · BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $985,262 | $948,202 | $37,060 | $502,780 | $491,620 | $11,160 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $948,435 | $972,342 | -$23,907 | $444,430 | $470,330 | -$25,900 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $397,727 | $404,383 | -$6,656 | $273,010 | $275,003 | -$1,993 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $935,233
- of which government grants
- $935,233
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $50,029
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $170,036
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $173,380
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $50,888
- Travel
- $16,498
- Program services (functional)
- $880,633
- Management and general (functional)
- $67,569
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $444,430
- Total assets, end of year
- $502,780
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $491,620
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,160
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,160
- Gross receipts
- $985,262
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR DARRIN MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $243,385 | $14,400 |
| DR TED LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $133,057 | $33,374 |
| SUSAN PLUMLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $2,520 | $0 |
| JOSH GRUBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MCKENZIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR TED LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $179,867 | $27,388 |
| SUSAN PLUMLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $4,519 | $0 |
| DR TERRY WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBIN C CAPEHART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $261,458 | $16,265 |
| DR TED LEWIS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $167,547 | $22,640 |
| SUSAN PLUMLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $34,417 | $3,461 |
| PHILLIP IMEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TERRY WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES SHAFFER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 219 ROCK ST, BLUEFIELD, WV 24701-2100
- In care of
- % BROWN EDWARDS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DARRIN MARTIN, 1815 JEFFERSON STREET, BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
- Signed the 990
- DARRIN MARTIN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (304) 327-4360
- Website
- WWW.BLUEFIELDSTATE.EDU
- Return prepared by
- SUTTLE & STALNAKER PLLC
Mission
TO FOSTER, SUPPORT, PARTICIPATE IN AND ASSIST IN ANY RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES AND MISSION OF BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE.
Program accomplishments
- THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO OPERATE AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL & SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. IT FOSTERS, SUPPORTS, PARTICIPATES IN AND ASSISTS IN ANY RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES AND MISSION OF BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE.Expenses $880,633
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2384597
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Organization supporting a government college or university
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $502,780
- Income (IRS master file)
- $985,262
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $985,262 | $948,202 | $502,780 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $948,435 | $972,342 | $444,430 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $397,727 | $404,383 | $273,010 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $458,109 | $490,223 | $229,926 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 84-2384597).
Questions about APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA
- What is the EIN of APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA is 84-2384597.
- Is APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA 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 APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DARRIN MARTIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does APPLIED RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $985,262, expenses of $948,202 and total assets of $502,780 at year end.
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