Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Hendersonville, NC EIN: 58-2009280

For the benefit of blue ridge community health services. Provides facilities and support to clinics serving indigent patients. This is a direct fulfillment of their tax exempt purpose.

Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc gave $468K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $468K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$468,455
+17192.5% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
Average grant
$468,455
Median grant
$468,455
Total assets
$93,394
-83.6% vs 2020
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc: $468KBlue Ridge Community HealthServices Inc$468K

The largest 2021 recipient was Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc ($468K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Hendersonville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600KTotal only2020 1 grant2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $468K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $468K.

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
Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc Hendersonville, NCFurtherance of Organization's Mission$468,455
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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
2021$93,394$1,296$498,381$468,4551—
2020$569,600$101,317$37,478$2,709Total only$97,836

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

About Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Hendersonville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $93K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $468K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc is led by Dan Akers, Chairman of Board on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Dan Akers

    Chairman of Board

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Orr

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill McKibbin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Nelson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Adams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert D. McCallister

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Ledford

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc

How much does Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc give each year?

Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc gave $468K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it reported $3K in grants paid.

How large is Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc?

Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc reported $93K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1K.

Where does Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc operate?

Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc's EIN?

Blue Ridge Health Center Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2009280. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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