AdventHealth Foundation Inc
AdventHealth Foundation Inc is a public charity based in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Established in 1982, it conducts philanthropic activities for the benefit of affiliated tax-exempt hospital organizations; in 2024, it supported 16 related hospital organizations operating 20 hospital facilities and one hospice facility.
AdventHealth Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: AdventHealth Foundation Inc gave $24.1M across 37 grants in 2024 (avg $652K), mostly in Florida. 17% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,137,767
- +42.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 37
- -7.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $652,372
- +53.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $102,280
- Total assets
- $204,093,995
- +9.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (6 of 35, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Florida (86% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to AdventHealth Foundation Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 900 Hope Way, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Phone: (407) 357-1000
Website: https://adventhealth.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who AdventHealth Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc dba AdventHealth Orlando ($14.0M). Together the top 10 received $22.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
175 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 175 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Altamonte Springs, Florida. In 2024, 86% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 9% to North Carolina, 2% to Texas, and 1% each to Kentucky and Georgia. Its website describes Central Florida Community Impact Grant activity in Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and South Lake counties; a separate 2026 program announcement identifies Polk County.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 37 itemized grants.
Cities
Is AdventHealth Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 35 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $85K; repeat grants $815K. How we count
Medians: $20K first-time, $127K repeat.
- 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+6%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13.2M (2020) to $24.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 37 grants totaling $24.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc dba AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL | General Support | $13,956,491 |
| Fletcher Hospital Inc Hendersonville, NC | General Support | $2,005,431 |
| Memorial Hospital Flagler Inc Palm Coast, FL | General Support | $1,380,951 |
| University Community Hospital Foundation Inc Tampa, FL | General Support | $1,372,014 |
| Florida Hospital Ocala Inc Ocala, FL | General Support | $827,891 |
| Florida Hospital Medical Group Inc Maitland, FL | General Support | $821,270 |
| Pasco-Pinellas Hillsborough Community Health System Inc Wesley Chapel, FL | General Support | $526,795 |
| Metroplex Adventist Hospital Inc Killeen, TX | General Support | $442,898 |
| AdventHealth West Florida Imaging Inc Tampa, FL | General Support | $394,848 |
| Memorial Hospital Inc Manchester, KY | General Support | $334,209 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $204,093,995 | $47,384,162 | $32,618,114 | $24,137,767 | 37 | $13,612,436 |
| 2023 | $185,697,128 | $28,647,584 | $22,631,037 | $16,990,272 | 40 | $2,977,906 |
| 2022 | $174,792,316 | $30,168,335 | $22,117,120 | $17,450,050 | 28 | $5,935,389 |
| 2021 | $162,692,831 | $28,088,439 | $27,258,112 | $22,830,135 | 34 | $5,916,655 |
| 2020 | $149,070,175 | $16,572,990 | $16,914,796 | $13,239,609 | 36 | $3,579,160 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ. Its filing describes AdventHealth’s approach as engaging people in their health through holistic, best-practice care across a connected continuum of services.
The filing says grants are generally made to related supported hospital organizations and other eligible charitable organizations, including community organizations involved in health-related causes. Among the 2024 grantees, Henderson County Free Medical Clinic described its mission as operating a free medical clinic; University Community Hospital Foundation described its work as fundraising and volunteer activity for a related tax-exempt hospital. Several hospital grantees described their mission as extending the healing ministry of Christ to the communities they serve.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 37 grants totaling $24,137,767. Grant amounts ranged from $6,503 to $13,956,491, with a median of $102,280. The largest awards included $13,956,491 to Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc dba AdventHealth Orlando, $2,005,431 to Fletcher Hospital Inc, $1,380,951 to Memorial Hospital Flagler Inc, and $1,372,014 to University Community Hospital Foundation Inc. Each was listed for general support.
The foundation’s website also describes separate Community Impact Grant programs administered in particular AdventHealth service areas. The Central Florida program’s 2026 application cycle is closed. A March 2026 announcement described a cycle for nonprofit and community-based organizations serving Polk County, with priorities of mental health, health care access and quality, and nutrition and healthy eating. A Central Florida announcement published in March 2026 described a separate cycle focused on housing instability, transportation, and food insecurity. These are program-specific opportunities, distinct from the foundation’s reported grants to affiliated organizations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Lynn Addiscott, Bruce Bergherm, Amanda Brady, Jeffrey Bromme, David Collis, Jason Dunkel, Todd Goodman, Duncan Grodack, Nancy Hayt, and Lars Houmann as directors. Jeffrey Bromme is listed as chairman beginning in September 2024.
AdventHealth Foundation Inc is led by Shaw Terry, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 21 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shaw Terry
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bromme Jeffrey
Director & Chairman
Director → Director & Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rathbun Paul
Director & Chairman
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Addiscott Lynn
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bergherm Bruce
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brady Amanda
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Collis David
Director & Pres-Ah Fdn Central Fl
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Goodman Todd
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Houmann Lars
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Johnson Joel
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Johnson Penny
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grodack Duncan
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hayt Nancy
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Debora
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dunkel Jason
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edris-Smith Tricia
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Huenergardt Samuel
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
McCall Kristen
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reed MD Monica
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Spenst Brett
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thompson Michael
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Huenergardt Sam (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Smith-Edris Tricia (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Hamilton MD Thomas Ted (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Noseworthy Gordon (2022) — Director
- Former: Jernigan PhD Donald (2020) — Former CEO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 AdventHealth Foundation Inc
How much does AdventHealth Foundation Inc give each year?
AdventHealth Foundation Inc gave $24.1M across 37 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $17.0M across 40 grants.
What is AdventHealth Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
AdventHealth Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $102,280, and its average grant was $652,372, across 37 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from AdventHealth Foundation Inc that year got $85K on average.
Where does AdventHealth Foundation Inc give grants?
AdventHealth Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (4 grants), Tampa, FL (3 grants), Hendersonville, NC (2 grants) and Palm Coast, FL (2 grants).
Does AdventHealth Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 97% of AdventHealth Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (36 of 37) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are AdventHealth Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
AdventHealth Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc dba AdventHealth Orlando ($13,956,491), Fletcher Hospital Inc ($2,005,431) and Memorial Hospital Flagler Inc ($1,380,951), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is AdventHealth Foundation Inc?
AdventHealth Foundation Inc reported $204.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47.4M.
What does AdventHealth Foundation Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ. Its filing describes AdventHealth’s approach as engaging people in their health through holistic, best-practice care across a connected continuum of services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from AdventHealth Foundation Inc?
AdventHealth Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check adventhealth.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is AdventHealth Foundation Inc's EIN?
AdventHealth Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2219301. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 9, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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