Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Storm Lake, IA EIN: 42-1291649
FamiliesNon-adult childrenHealthIn-patient medical careHospital care

To provide financial support for the healthcare needs of the region.

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation at a glance

In short: Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation gave $154K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $154K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$153,839
-44.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$153,839
-44.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$153,839
Total assets
$4,241,589
+12.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation

Next open deadline
March 31, 2027 (BVRMC Auxiliary Health Care & Nursing Scholarships)

Who Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Buena Vista Regional Medical Center: $154KBuena Vista Regional MedicalCenter$154K

The largest 2025 recipient was Buena Vista Regional Medical Center ($154K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

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

Storm Lake

How Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). 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$100K$200K$300K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $107K (2021) to $276K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $154K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake, IAPurchased equipment/supplies.$153,839
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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$4,241,589$551,423$402,347$153,8391$12,425
2024$3,759,492$377,785$467,747$275,9111$14,798
2023$3,568,772$356,893$330,565$127,5391$8,350
2022$3,370,397$571,775$385,959$163,7531$2,693
2021$3,518,598$664,893$293,350$106,8771$207,294

About Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation is a public charity focused on Families, based in Storm Lake, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $154K. Net investment income was $12K.

Focus Areas

FamiliesNon-adult childrenHealthIn-patient medical careHospital care

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation is led by Katie Schwint, Executive Director of Community Development on every filing since 2021; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Katie Schwint

    Executive Director of Community Development

    On filings since 2021

    16 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Schultz

    Chair

    Secretary Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Sievers

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Hatlelid

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Worthan

    Board Member

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Newhouse

    Secretary Treasurer

    Chair → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Secretary Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mitch Lyman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzette Radke

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Secretary Treasurer, 2024

    Secretary Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tara Hach

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Smith

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Ricklefs

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Grafft

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barb Anderson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Richardson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: The Reverend Duane Queen (2021–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Chad Halder (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Duane Miller (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Terry Mason (2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation

How much does Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation give each year?

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation gave $154K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $276K across 1 grant.

How large is Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation?

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $551K.

What is Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation?

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation is a public charity focused on Families, based in Storm Lake, IA. It holds $4.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation operate?

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation's EIN?

Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1291649. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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 2021 (received by the IRS December 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 13, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 17, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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