Civic Intelligence

River Heritage Foundation Inc

EIN 26-4292921 • 501(c)3 • Wheeling, WV

Profile

Education and preservation of heritage

1 Hawthorne CourtWheeling, WV 26003

www.wheelingvintageregatta.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

5th percentile

-293%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

35th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$49,477

Down $17,720 (-26%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$49,477

Down $17,720 (-26%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Down

$6,049

Down $9,656 (-61%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$23,769

Up $9,836 (+71%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$17,720

Down $19,492 (-1100%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth35th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $59,618Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $59,6182013Assets 2014: $67,234Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $67,2342014Assets 2015: $70,975Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $70,9752015Assets 2016: $76,378Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $76,3782016Assets 2017: $66,884Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $66,8842017Assets 2018: $58,513Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $58,5132018Assets 2019: $60,980Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $60,9802019Assets 2020: $68,397Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $68,3972020Assets 2021: $83,593Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $83,5932021Assets 2022: $65,425Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $65,4252022Assets 2023: $67,197Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $67,1972023Assets 2024: $49,477Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $49,4772024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$49,477
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$49,477
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2013: $17,539Expenses 2013: $12,468Net Income 2013: $5,0712013Revenue 2014: $18,361Expenses 2014: $10,745Net Income 2014: $7,6162014Revenue 2015: $16,958Expenses 2015: $13,217Net Income 2015: $3,7412015Revenue 2016: $15,845Expenses 2016: $10,442Net Income 2016: $5,4032016Revenue 2017: $3,956Expenses 2017: $13,450Net Income 2017: -$9,4942017Revenue 2018: $1,959Expenses 2018: $10,330Net Income 2018: -$8,3712018Revenue 2019: $15,449Expenses 2019: $12,982Net Income 2019: $2,4672019Revenue 2020: $11,981Expenses 2020: $4,564Net Income 2020: $7,4172020Revenue 2021: $26,384Expenses 2021: $11,188Net Income 2021: $15,1962021Revenue 2022: -$5,890Expenses 2022: $12,278Net Income 2022: -$18,1682022Revenue 2023: $15,705Expenses 2023: $13,933Net Income 2023: $1,7722023Revenue 2024: $6,049Expenses 2024: $23,769Net Income 2024: -$17,7202024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$6,049
Expenses$23,769
Net Income-$17,720
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$49,477
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$49,477
Revenue
$6,049
Expenses
$23,769
Net income
-$17,720
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$49.5$0.00$49.5$6.05$23.8$17.7
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$67.2$0.00$67.2$15.7$13.9$1.77
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$65.4$0.00$65.4$5.89$12.3$18.2
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$83.6$0.00$83.6$26.4$11.2$15.2
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$68.4$0.00$68.4$12.0$4.56$7.42
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$61.0$0.00$61.0$15.4$13.0$2.47
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$58.5$0.00$58.5$1.96$10.3$8.37
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$66.9$0.00$66.9$3.96$13.5$9.49
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$76.4$0.00$76.4$15.8$10.4$5.40
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$71.0$0.00$71.0$17.0$13.2$3.74
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$67.2$0.00$67.2$18.4$10.7$7.62
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$59.6$0.00$59.6$17.5$12.5$5.07
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$51,584
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education and preservation of heritage

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROMOTE THE EFFORTS OF THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS IN RECOGNIZING, COMMUNICATING AND PRESERVING THE UNIQUE HERITAGE OF THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY IN AREA OF COMMERCE AND RECREATION WHILE CONDUCTING PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS IN CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL HERITAGE EDUCATION.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DEBORAH JOSEPHPresidentPT$0--
DAVID KAPPEL MDDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta$20,753$20,753$34,756$-14,003
Total Events$20,753$20,753$45,535$-24,782
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
River Heritage Foundation Inc
EIN
26-4292921
Phone
3042334738
Address
1 HAWTHORNE COURT, WHEELING, WV 26003

Signing Officer

Name
Deborah J Joseph
Title
President
Phone
3042334738
Signed
2025-10-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Costanzo Woomer Nistendirk Pllc
Address
1341 NATIONAL ROAD, WHEELING, WV 26003-0251
Preparer
Michael D Costanzo CPA
Phone
3042424400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: depreciation expense. Amount: 2,872. Description: licenses and registration fees. Amount: 50. Description: insurance. Amount: 3,274. Description: technology fees. Amount: 467. Description: donations. Amount: 15,000. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 21,663.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 18,503. End of year amount: 15,632.”

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