The Fauquier Health Foundation, operating under the doing-business-as name PATH Foundation, is a private grantmaking foundation based in Warrenton, Virginia. Established in 2004, the organization holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and operates as an independent foundation dedicated to strengthening health and vitality in its service communities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$287.4M
+15.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$8.0M
-7.0% YoY
Grant Count
331
+11.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
-16.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission is to strengthen the health and vitality of the communities of Fauquier, Rappahannock, and northern Culpeper counties in Virginia.
The foundation's funding focuses on four health priorities:
- Childhood Wellness
- Access to Health Care
- Mental Health
- Senior Services
The foundation values health, community, partnership, impact, stewardship, and leadership. Its vision is to be a leader in the state in overall health status improvement and private capital investment, as measured by county health rankings and related metrics.
Grantmaking
The foundation invests in the community through competitive grant cycles supporting nonprofits and government agencies. Grant types include:
Review Cycle
supporting nonprofits and government agencies. Grant types include:
Grant Types
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Fauquier, Rappahannock, and northern Culpeper counties in Virginia. The foundation also supports communities across multiple states including Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, California, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Mexico, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Total Assets: $287,387,251 (2024)
Total Revenue: $11,328,637 (2024)
Total Expenses: $13,545,556 (2024)
Total Giving: $8,046,726 (2024)
The foundation's assets have grown significantly, with historical data showing $250 million in assets (2023) and $20.8 million in revenue that year.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $287,387,251 | $249,967,718 | $220,574,121 |
| Revenue | $11,328,637 | $20,808,855 | $9,449,421 |
| Expenses | $13,545,556 | $14,000,617 | $15,124,113 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $12,398,849 | $15,225,443 | $10,561,966 |
| Net Investment Income | $9,848,641 | $4,308,875 | $18,142,778 |
| Distributable Amount | $13,369,205 | $11,671,028 | $11,851,991 |
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
200 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Christy M. Connolly — President and CEO
The foundation employs 8 staff members and is governed by a board of directors.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE M CONNOLLY | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $350,293 |
| JULIE LERUDIS | CFO | 40 | $226,867 |
| ELIZABETH B HENDRICKSON | COO | 40 | $191,362 |
| BETSY DIETEL | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| DOUGLAS MARSHALL | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| RODGER BAKER | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| ROQUE CASTRO | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| MARY LEIGH MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| PHILIP DUDLEY | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| DAPHNE B LATIMORE | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| JOHN W MCCARTHY III | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| SALLIE MORGAN | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| HANNA LEE RODRIQUEZ | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1.5 | — |
| JOY WILLEY | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| DR MAJOR WARNER | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| PATRICIA WOODWARD | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The PATH Foundation announced the availability of $1.375 million in flexible funding through its latest grant cycle, demonstrating ongoing commitment to supporting community health initiatives.
PATH Foundation announces Flexible Funding available | Business | fauquiernow.comSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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