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Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Baton Rouge, LA EIN: 72-1025017 Website

To provide high quality healthcare to the baton rouge area, regardless of patient race, creed, sex, national origin, age, or ability to pay and to promote the overall health of the community via wellness programs and medical education activities.

Baton Rouge General Medical Center at a glance

In short: Baton Rouge General Medical Center gave $1.3M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $635K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,270,748
-0.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$635,374
-0.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$635,374
Total assets
$577,586,862
+8.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Baton Rouge General Medical Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

General Health System Foundation: $1.2MGeneral Health SystemFoundation$1.2MCancer Assoc of GTR New Orleans: $75KCancer Assoc of GTR NewOrleans$75K

The largest 2025 recipient was General Health System Foundation ($1.2M). Together the top 2 received $1.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Baton RougeNew Orleans

How Baton Rouge General Medical Center gives

  • Giving fell 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $826K (2020) to $1.8M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
General Health System Foundation Baton Rouge, LACharity Efforts$1,195,748
Cancer Assoc of GTR New Orleans New Orleans, LACharity Efforts$75,000
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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$577,586,862$712,345,722$666,534,729$1,270,7482$5,323,402
2024$532,831,576$688,668,134$640,254,242$1,282,3152$3,759,255
2023$483,435,815$663,406,632$628,451,995$1,124,9672$3,022,516
2022$469,264,054$582,354,614$554,847,508$1,838,0972$4,816,711
2021$496,482,210$567,217,966$506,183,461$906,1152$1,681,426
2020$472,420,967$467,988,955$447,223,423$825,7912$-431,909
2019$349,805,122$412,848,369$403,318,335$1,005,6222$1,526,418

About Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Based on IRS filings

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Baton Rouge, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $577.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $5.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is led by Edgardo Tenreiro, President & Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 34 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Edgardo Tenreiro

    President & Chief Executive Officer

    President & Chief Executive → President & CEO, 2022

    President & CEO → President & Chief Executive Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Kirkpatrick

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Olinde MD

    Board Member

    Board Member & Chief Med O → Board Member & CMO, 2022

    Board Member & CMO → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $142K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Dhaval V. Adhvaryu MD

    Physician - Surgeon

    Physician-Surgeon → Physician - Surgeon, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $432K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Jeffrey Littleton MD

    Brd Member & Chief of Staf

    Physician-Surgeon → Brd Member & Chief of Staff, 2023

    Brd Member & Chief of Staff → Brd Member & Chief of Staf, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    48 hrs/week

    $581K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • S. Raju Vatsavai MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $40K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Brad Gaspard MD

    Chf Med Officer & Board Me

    CMO - Brg Physician Board Member → Chf Med Officer & Board Member, 2024

    Chf Med Officer & Board Member → Chf Med Officer & Board Me, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    48 hrs/week

    $712K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Trisha Guidry

    Vice President & Chief Oper Offcr-The

    Coo-The General → Vice President & Chief Oper Offcr-The General, 2024

    Vice President & Chief Oper Offcr-The General → Vice President & Chief Oper Offcr-The, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    33 hrs/week

    $244K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Bennett Cheramie

    Vice President & Chief Information Officer

    Vice President-Info Services → Vice President & Chief Information Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Shaw

    Vice President Revenue Cycle

    Vice President-Revenue Cycle → Vice President Revenue Cycle, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gwen Hamilton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacques De La Bretonne MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judge Brian Jackson

    Board Vice Chair

    Board Member → Board Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kendall Johnson CPA

    Executive Vice President & Chief Financial

    Executive Vice President & CFO → Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer → Executive Vice President & Chief Financial, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Douglas

    Senior Vice President Strategy & Business Development

    Vp-Human Resources & Strateg → Senior Vice President Hr, Business Developmt & Strategy, 2024

    Senior Vice President Hr, Business Developmt & Strategy → Senior Vice President Strategy & Business Development, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peyton Grant

    Vice President Facilities Management

    Vice President- Facilities Mgt → Vice President Facilities Management, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    45 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Mumford

    Executive Vice President & Chief Operating

    Vice President & COO → Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, 2024

    Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer → Executive Vice President & Chief Operating, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette Barton

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Vice Chair, 2024

    Board Vice Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhoman Hardy

    Board Member

    Vice Chair → Board Vice Chair, 2024

    Board Vice Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryland Percy

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2022

    Board Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Macmorran CPA

    Board Memeber

    Board Member → Board Memeber, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Tabor MD

    Physician - Surgeon

    Physician-Surgeon → Physician - Surgeon, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Bond

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Dewitt MD

    Chief Medical Officer-The

    Chief Medical Officer-The General → Chief Medical Officer-The, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Manale

    Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Silverberg MD

    Board Memer

    Board Member → Board Memer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Usher

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • W. Keith Kellum MD

    Chief Medical Officer

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Clouatre

    Vice President & Chief Nurs Offcr-The

    Vice President & Chief Nurs Offcr-The General → Vice President & Chief Nurs Offcr-The, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Tyson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karalyn Bentley MD

    Physician - Surgeon

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael T. Fontenot MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Casteel

    Vice President & Chief Oper Officer - Brgp

    Vice President Operations Brg Physician Group → Vice President & Chief Oper Officer - Brgp, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vernon Rhynes MD

    Physician - Surgeon

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (26)
  • Former: Louis Minsky MD (2019–2024) — Former Chief of Staff
  • Former: Monica Nijoka (2019–2024) — Former Chief Nursing Officer
  • Former: Phyllis McLaurin (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Bart Phillips (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Todd Fontenot MD (2019–2023) — Physician
  • Former: Tracee Short MD (2019–2023) — Physician-Surgeon
  • Former: Venkat Banda MD (2019–2023) — Chief Academic Officer
  • Former: Chris Tyson (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph Juban Esq. (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Angie Clouatre (2022–2023) — Cno-The General
  • Former: Monica Nijoka May (2022–2023) — Vice President & Cno
  • Former: Ryan Uitti MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ray Daugherty MD (2023) — Physician-Surgeon
  • Former: Sean Casteel Vp Operations (2023) — Brg Physician Group
  • Former: Charles D'agostino (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Isabelina Nahmens PhD (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph Benton Dupont MD (2019–2021) — Physician-Surgeon
  • Former: Roy G. Kadair MD (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Joe Juban Esq. (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Milton Day (2019–2020) — Senior Vice President-Bus Development
  • Former: Robert Kenney MD (2019–2020) — Vice President-Medical Operations
  • Former: Edgar Starns CPA (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ed Starnes CPA (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeremy Rogers (2019) — COO - Brg Physician Group
  • Former: Margaret Hart (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronnie Williams (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

S Raju Vatsavai MD — Board Member: $8KS Raju Vatsavai MDBoard Member$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $8K, to S Raju Vatsavai MD (Board Member).

Frequently asked questions about Baton Rouge General Medical Center

How much does Baton Rouge General Medical Center give each year?

Baton Rouge General Medical Center gave $1.3M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 2 grants.

How large is Baton Rouge General Medical Center?

Baton Rouge General Medical Center reported $577.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $712.3M.

What is Baton Rouge General Medical Center?

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It holds $577.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Baton Rouge General Medical Center operate?

Baton Rouge General Medical Center has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Baton Rouge General Medical Center's EIN?

Baton Rouge General Medical Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1025017. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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