Delta Health Foundation
To provide funds for the support of Delta county memorial hospital in delta, co. The foundation provides for and assists in providing educational opportunities for health career students. We also raise and administer funds for projects and equipment purchases.
Delta Health Foundation at a glance
In short: Delta Health Foundation gave $37K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $37K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $36,559
- +30.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $36,559
- +30.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $36,559
- Total assets
- $1,677,462
- +170.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Delta Health Foundation
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Delta Health Foundation
Better Together Crisis Assistance Program
Delta Health Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Continuing Education Support Fund (El Pomar Foundation Partnership)
Delta Health Foundation
Amount
$5,000 annual grant from El Pomar Foundation
Deadline
Deadline not published
DCMH Foundation Employee Scholarships
Delta Health Foundation
Amount
Varies (examples: $234–$1,000 per award)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Delta Health Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Delta County Memorial Hospital ($37K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Delta Health Foundation gives
- Giving fell 31% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $53K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO | — | $36,559 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,677,462 | $1,227,259 | $179,415 | $36,559 | 1 | $30,487 |
| 2023 | $620,157 | $208,302 | $146,777 | $27,936 | 1 | $19,650 |
| 2022 | $565,791 | $233,536 | $133,373 | — | — | $4,869 |
| 2021 | $487,383 | $129,187 | $362,480 | $52,975 | 1 | $12,836 |
| 2020 | $720,474 | $94,813 | $109,633 | $44,950 | 1 | $7,671 |
About Delta Health Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Delta Health Foundation is a public charity, based in Delta, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $37K. Net investment income was $30K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Delta Health Foundation is led by Shannon Markley, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 2 of 14 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shannon Markley
President
Board Member → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darnell Place-Wise
Former Executive Director
President → Executive Di, 2022
Executive Di → Former Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
$45K (2022) → $88K (2024)
Jessica Shelton
Executive Di
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$9K (2024)
Bill Hellman
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Mixter MD
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Wicburg
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Atchley
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Condon
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendell Koontz
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angel Mendez
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Lloyd
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Cohee
Ex-Officio
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Trickle
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Walton
Ex-Officio
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Thelma Starner (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Julie Huffman (2023) — Ex-Officio
- Former: Barbara Wolfe (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Kerstin Kimbriel (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Vanessa Hoff (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kaitlyn Jones (2022) — Executive Di
- Former: Matthew Heyn (2020–2021) — Dcmh CEO
- Former: Heather Cannell (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Tom Huerkamp (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $88K, to Darnell Place-Wise (Former E.D.). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Delta Health Foundation
How much does Delta Health Foundation give each year?
Delta Health Foundation gave $37K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $28K across 1 grant.
How large is Delta Health Foundation?
Delta Health Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
Where does Delta Health Foundation operate?
Delta Health Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Delta Health Foundation's EIN?
Delta Health Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1609267. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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