The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation exists to improve the health and wellbeing of all peoples in Western North Carolina, with a particular emphasis on Macon, Jackson, Swain, Graham, Clay and Cherokee Counties. The Foundation searches for and supports transformative, effective solutions that will improve and sustain the health and wellbeing of Highlands, Cashiers and our neighboring communities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$30.0M
+6.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.3M
-5.7% YoY
Grant Count
32
+128.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$39K
-58.7% YoY
About Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in HIGHLANDS, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 32 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $1.3M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $30,049,741 | $28,347,395 | $25,403,536 |
| Revenue | $2,312,067 | $3,765,330 | $1,718,857 |
| Expenses | $1,906,024 | $2,257,284 | $1,919,287 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,306,537 | $2,313,443 | $119,663 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
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
97 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Corcoran MD | Chair | 1 | — |
| George Manning | Secretary/Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Patricia Morse | Vice-Chair | 1 | — |
| Brandy Letson | Director | 1 | — |
| David Moore | Director | 1 | — |
| Ed Heys | Director | 1 | — |
| Jerry Hayes | Director | 1 | — |
| Richard Ellin MD | Director | 1 | — |
| Rick Trevathan | Director | 1 | — |
| Sean Cronin | Director | 1 | — |
| Stephanie Edwards | Director | 1 | — |
| Charlotte Muir | Executive Director (incoming) | 40 | $108,915 |
| Robin Tindall | Executive Director & CEO (outgoing) | 40 | $19,993 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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