Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 31-1122867

To serve as an instrument to assist, advance and strengthen Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. in their ministry of healing, in their service as a health center for their communities, and in all related health and humanitarian endeavors.

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc gave $595K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $595K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$595,288
-13.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$595,288
-13.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$595,288
Total assets
$12,250,159
+19.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Baptist Healthcare System Inc: $595KBaptist Healthcare System Inc$595K

The largest 2025 recipient was Baptist Healthcare System Inc ($595K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Louisville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800KTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $692K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $595K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Baptist Healthcare System Inc Louisville, KYAssistance for capital projects, hospital operations and patient and employee support.$595,288
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$12,250,159$5,123,497$3,491,694$595,2881$134,938
2024$10,270,355$4,673,736$3,265,726$691,7811$86,310
2023$8,571,488$7,786,742$2,375,078$155,9841$-8
2022$3,020,410$4,376,365$3,053,546$257,812Total only$82,672
2021$1,291,113$2,784,583$2,179,603$7,831Total only$60,571
2020$688,661$1,386,416$1,738,174$3,033Total only$-2,341

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $595K. Net investment income was $135K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc is led by Gerard J Colman PhD, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gerard J Colman PhD

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Buster

    Chair & Director

    Vice Chair & Director → Chair & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • R Christion Hutson

    Director

    Chairman & Director → Chair & Director, 2021

    Chair & Director → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Rudd

    Vice Chair & Director

    Vice Chair & Director → Chair & Director, 2022

    Chair & Director → Vice Chair & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet M Norton

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard F Carrico

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Stephen R Oglesby (2020–2024) — Former Vice President & Treasurer
  • Former: James Rickard (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Frank Purdy (2020–2022) — Chair & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc

How much does Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc give each year?

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc gave $595K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $692K across 1 grant.

How large is Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc?

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc reported $12.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.

What is Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc?

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $12.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc operate?

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc's EIN?

Baptist Healthcare Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1122867. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 13, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 15, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 15, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)

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