Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan
To promote and support multicare good samaritan hospital and other non-profit affiliated organizations of multicare good samaritan hospital through ways approved by the governing board of the healthcare organization.
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan at a glance
In short: Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan gave $581K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $581K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $580,752
- +104.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $580,752
- +104.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $580,752
- Total assets
- $648,920
- -29.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Multicare Foundations ($581K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan gives
- Giving grew 141% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $98K (2020) to $581K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $581K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Multicare Foundations Tacoma, WA | Capital and Operational Expenditures | $580,752 |
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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 | $648,920 | $362,643 | $625,789 | $580,752 | 1 | $55,879 |
| 2023 | $924,663 | $491,937 | $324,032 | $283,760 | 1 | $67,201 |
| 2022 | $840,189 | $321,294 | $189,808 | $146,496 | 1 | $-63,087 |
| 2021 | $712,070 | $361,259 | $277,880 | $240,497 | 1 | $40,581 |
| 2020 | $628,691 | $265,202 | $367,982 | $98,427 | 1 | $62,112 |
| 2019 | $731,471 | $652,156 | $304,857 | $256,570 | 2 | $45,158 |
About Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan
Based on IRS filings
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tacoma, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $649K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $581K. Net investment income was $56K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan is led by Gretchen Herris, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gretchen Herris
President
Treasurer & Secretary → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barb Elder
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacie Brown
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janee Theleman
Secretary & Treasurer
President → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Linda Reid (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Anita Gerstmann (2021) — Director
- Former: Lovie Shelton (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Sue Baker (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan
How much does Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan give each year?
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan gave $581K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $284K across 1 grant.
How large is Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan?
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan reported $649K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $363K.
What is Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan?
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tacoma, WA. It holds $649K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan operate?
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan's EIN?
Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6033586. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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