Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation
The mission of Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation is to foster, promote, support, develop, and encourage the function of four seasons compassion for life by soliciting, receiving and accepting funds, gifts and contributions by prudent investment and/or expenditure of such funds to meet the needs of four seasons compassion for life patients and their families.
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation at a glance
In short: Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.2M), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,156,630
- +43.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,156,630
- +43.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,156,630
- Total assets
- $8,266,306
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hospice of Henderson County Inc ($1.2M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation gives
- Giving grew 71% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $650K (2019) to $1.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hospice of Henderson County Inc Flat Rock, NC | Operation Support | $1,156,630 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,266,306 | $1,107,245 | $1,933,396 | $1,156,630 | 1 | $216,135 |
| 2024 | $7,687,462 | $1,517,788 | $1,577,511 | $804,941 | 1 | $209,000 |
| 2023 | $7,448,683 | $1,592,605 | $1,581,138 | $873,484 | 1 | $-56,744 |
| 2022 | $5,500,888 | $1,846,440 | $1,571,285 | $675,000 | 1 | $33,131 |
| 2021 | $5,509,207 | $1,568,877 | $1,384,117 | $737,906 | 1 | $124,966 |
| 2020 | $4,843,694 | $2,047,155 | $1,783,000 | $1,123,593 | 1 | $35,733 |
| 2019 | $4,520,844 | $1,930,553 | $1,281,341 | $650,000 | 1 | $20,709 |
About Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Hendersonville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $216K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation is led by Millicent Burke-Sinclair, CEO on every filing since 2019; 1 of 19 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Millicent Burke-Sinclair
CEO
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paige Wheeler
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$34K (2020) → $148K (2025)
Nancy Bouvet
Foundation Chair
Vice Chair → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Foundation Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol Hunter
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Bill McKibbin
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paula Wagner
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tina Gentry
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daryl Crouse
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Koral Alman
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Navin Anthony
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tasha Michaels
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Victoria Flanagan
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cory Donohue
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Bradshaw
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ken Adams
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Malinda Vera Cruz
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Coffey
Foundation Secretary
Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Foundation Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Kersbergen
Foundation Treasurer
Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Foundation Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leeanne Tucker
Foundation Vice Chair
Director → Foundation Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (27)
- Former: Dick Burns (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Julie Thompson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Malinda VeraCruz (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Heather Stepp (2020–2023) — Foundation Vice Chair
- Former: Bonnie Van Cleven (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Lorin Page (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Ryan Cannon (2023) — Director
- Former: Anne Valentine (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: John Knapp (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Judd Richardson (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Shannon Adams (2020–2022) — Vice President of Finance
- Former: Caroline Gunther (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sandy Williams (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Steve Dozier (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Bill McKibbin (2021) — Director
- Former: Bonnie Vancleven (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Christopher Comeaux (2019–2020) — President & CEO
- Former: David Rhew (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Loretta Shelton (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Robert Seiler (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: David Reeves (2019) — Director
- Former: Henry Johnson (2019) — Chairman & Director
- Former: Jim Howard (2019) — Director
- Former: Joannie Fischer (2019) — Director
- Former: Joe Carter (2019) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: Michael Smith (2019) — CFO
- Former: Vicki Bell (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $148K, to Paige Wheeler (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation
How much does Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation give each year?
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $805K across 1 grant.
How large is Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation?
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation reported $8.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What is Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation?
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Hendersonville, NC. It holds $8.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation operate?
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation's EIN?
Four Seasons Compassion for Life Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5508988. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
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