BHHS Legacy Foundation
BHHS Legacy Foundation was created in 2000 from the sale of Baptist Hospitals and Health Systems to support health-related community organizations in Greater Phoenix and the Tri-State region. The Foundation and its affiliate Legacy Connection have invested more than $130 million to improve the health and quality of life of underserved populations including children, families, and seniors through grants supporting increased access to healthcare, improved community health, expanded healthcare workforce, and strengthened communities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$151.1M
+1.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.8M
-18.4% YoY
Grant Count
103
+4.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$36K
-21.5% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $151,119,062 | $149,063,571 | $139,984,985 |
| Revenue | $10,426,658 | $9,199,645 | $4,551,553 |
| Expenses | $7,820,592 | $8,495,512 | $9,056,143 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $9,807,807 | $8,503,849 | $4,127,204 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
532 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL OEHLER | DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| GERALD WISSINK | DIRECTOR/CEO | 36 | $337,842 |
| JAMES CARTER | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL THIELE | DIRECTOR/TREASURER | 2 | — |
| ALLEN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BLAKE STAMPER DO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| HOWARD MCKENNA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JACOB DUFFY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JEANNE O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PHILLIP HIPPS MD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SCOTT SEABURY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SHANNON CLANCEY | Director | 2 | — |
| SUSAN CORDTS | Director | 2 | — |
| THOMAS DALLMAN MD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARY THOMSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 38 | $162,784 |
| TERI TOMLINSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 39 | $106,966 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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