George Regional Health System Foundation
George Regional Health System Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lucedale, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $81K in total assets.
George Regional Health System Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $81,303
- +44.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $59,474
- -15.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $34,490
- -14.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who George Regional Health System Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How George Regional Health System Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Regional Hospital Lucedale, MS | Support of Hospital Staff and Hospital Operations | $31,816 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $81,303 | $59,474 | $34,490 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $56,319 | $70,695 | $40,322 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $26,753 | $74,748 | $58,342 | $31,816 | 1 | $31,816 | $458 | $1,682 |
| 2021 | $10,347 | $14,245 | $3,898 | — | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
George Regional Health System Foundation is led by Mckay Lee Bray, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mckay Lee Bray
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deryk Parker
Chairman
President → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Saussy
Secretary
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Pinkerton
Board Member
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Poole
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Goff
Board Member
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Micha Hoskins
Board Member
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick Cochran
Board Member
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randy Pierce
Board Member
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Cody Davis (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Debbie Brannan (2022) — 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 George Regional Health System Foundation
How large is George Regional Health System Foundation?
George Regional Health System Foundation reported $81K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $59K.
What is George Regional Health System Foundation?
George Regional Health System Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lucedale, MS. It holds $81K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does George Regional Health System Foundation operate?
George Regional Health System Foundation has awarded grants in Mississippi.
What is George Regional Health System Foundation's EIN?
George Regional Health System Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3054175. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2022
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