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Christian Health Care Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Lynden, WA EIN: 91-0645439 Website

Christian Health Care Center is a skilled nursing facility which provides housing services designed to meet the needs of older residents of Lynden Washington regardless of their ability to pay.

Christian Health Care Center at a glance

In short: Christian Health Care Center gave $102K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $102K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$102,207
-28.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$102,207
-28.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$102,207
Total assets
$9,010,355
+3.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Christian Health Care Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Christian Health Care Center Foundation: $102KChristian Health Care CenterFoundation$102K

The largest 2024 recipient was Christian Health Care Center Foundation ($102K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lynden

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $102K (2024) to $143K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $102K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian Health Care Center Foundation Lynden, WATo transfer funds to the Christian Health Care Center Foundation, a related not-for-profit organization, whose mission is to provide support to the Christian Health Care Center.$102,207
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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
2024$9,010,355$16,882,120$16,666,781$102,2071$84,361
2023$8,684,075$14,088,907$14,951,790$143,0481$207,579
2022$9,464,583$12,100,697$13,782,823——$23,729
2021$11,480,143$15,500,102$14,712,874——$7,889
2020$11,440,997$14,901,586$14,696,004——$5,994
2019$11,079,545$14,662,724$14,662,111——$18,038

About Christian Health Care Center

Based on IRS filings

Christian Health Care Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lynden, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $102K. Net investment income was $84K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christian Health Care Center is led by Vincent Buys, Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 7 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Vincent Buys

    Chair

    Member → Director, 2022

    Director → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Kok

    Director

    Member → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Hendricks

    Director

    Member → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Veltkamp DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kari Heeringa

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Lewis

    Nurse

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2019) → $155K (2024)

  • Tonja A Myers

    Executive Administrator

    Administrator → Executive Administrator, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $139K (2019) → $223K (2024)

  • Lannea M Riggs

    Nurse

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2020) → $141K (2024)

  • Leah R Maassen

    Nurse

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2020) → $116K (2024)

  • Karen L Jemison

    Nurse

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2022) → $105K (2024)

  • Jose Benjamin Francisco Z Nava

    Nurse

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2024)

  • Laurel Taylor

    Nurse

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2024)

  • Jim Weinert

    Vice Chair

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin DeYoung

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Gibson

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Jacki Matter (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: W Patrick O'Neill (2019–2023) — Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Blake Bostrom (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeany Aupperlee (2021–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Joy Kim (2023) — Nurse
  • Former: Claudia Vanderhoek (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Don Kok (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Gary Hall (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Bill Bode (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: David Kreps (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Joel Hoekema (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Rob Van Loo (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ron Hendricks (2019) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Tonja A Myers — Executive Administrator: $223KTonja A MyersExecutive Administrator$223KHeather Lewis — Nurse: $155KHeather LewisNurse$155KLannea M Riggs — Nurse: $141KLannea M RiggsNurse$141KLeah R Maassen — Nurse: $116KLeah R MaassenNurse$116KJose Benjamin Francisco Z Nava — Nurse: $112KJose Benjamin Francisco…Nurse$112KKaren Jemison — Nurse: $105KKaren JemisonNurse$105KLaurel Taylor — Nurse: $102KLaurel TaylorNurse$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $223K, to Tonja A Myers (Executive Administrator). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Christian Health Care Center

How much does Christian Health Care Center give each year?

Christian Health Care Center gave $102K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $143K across 1 grant.

How large is Christian Health Care Center?

Christian Health Care Center reported $9.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $16.9M.

What is Christian Health Care Center?

Christian Health Care Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lynden, WA. It holds $9.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Christian Health Care Center operate?

Christian Health Care Center has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Christian Health Care Center's EIN?

Christian Health Care Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0645439. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 20, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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