Honorhealth
Honorhealth is a public charity based in Scottsdale, Arizona. It is a nonprofit healthcare system serving the greater Phoenix metropolitan area and Florence, Arizona, with hospitals, medical care locations, research, education and community services.
Honorhealth at a glance
In short: Honorhealth gave $14.7M across 18 grants in 2024 (avg $819K), mostly in Arizona. 39% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $14,747,650
- +19.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 18
- +38.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $819,314
- -13.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $26,375
- Total assets
- $4,846,825,388
- +26.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 39% first-time grantees (7 of 18, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Arizona (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Honorhealth
- Contact
Mailing address: 8125 N Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone: (480) 587-5113
Website: https://honorhealth.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Honorhealth funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Honorhealth Foundation ($12.0M). Together the top 10 received $14.7M.
Grant Size Distribution
55 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 55 (56%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Arizona, 1% to Texas, and less than 1% each to Maryland and Georgia, as reflected by the filing’s rounded state shares. The listed grants include recipients in Scottsdale, Phoenix and other Arizona communities, as well as recipients in Texas, Maryland and Georgia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Honorhealth open to new grantees?
39%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 18 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $45K; repeat grants $1.3M. How we count
Medians: $25K first-time, $28K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6.4M (2020) to $14.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 18 grants totaling $14.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Honorhealth Foundation Scottsdale, AZ | Program Support | $12,000,000 |
| Desert Mission Inc Scottsdale, AZ | Program Support | $1,559,900 |
| Neighborhood Outreach ACC to Health Scottsdale, AZ | Program Support | $600,000 |
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | Program Support | $155,000 |
| Mcdowell Sonoran Conservancy Scottsdale, AZ | Program Support | $100,000 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | Program Support | $100,000 |
| Coalition to Strengthen Healthcare Bethesda, MD | Program Support | $50,000 |
| Scottsdale Charros Scottsdale, AZ | Program Support | $40,000 |
| American Cancer Society Kennesaw, GA | Program Support | $27,750 |
| Alzheimers Association Phoenix, AZ | Program Support | $25,000 |
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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 | $4,846,825,388 | $3,455,315,312 | $3,179,359,771 | $14,747,650 | 18 | $128,530,448 |
| 2023 | $3,831,862,838 | $2,937,719,087 | $2,771,711,183 | $12,299,077 | 13 | $38,289,224 |
| 2022 | $3,369,239,878 | $2,780,163,245 | $2,583,390,245 | $11,396,859 | 10 | $101,682,401 |
| 2021 | $3,510,408,010 | $2,554,167,187 | $2,334,689,609 | $10,475,582 | 7 | $66,516,916 |
| 2020 | $3,183,780,029 | $2,173,432,823 | $2,019,880,907 | $6,445,409 | 7 | $37,795,603 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
HonorHealth’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of those it serves. Its website says it conducts a data-driven Community Health Needs Assessment every three years and develops implementation plans to address identified needs.
The 2024 grants listed in the filing all have the purpose “program support.” Among the grantees, HonorHealth Foundation says its mission is to strengthen and advance HonorHealth’s mission through philanthropy. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s Phoenix diocesan council describes work serving people in need, including services for people experiencing homelessness and medical and dental care for working-poor families. McDowell Sonoran Conservancy describes its mission as preserving and advancing natural open space through science, education and stewardship. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not HonorHealth’s.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, HonorHealth reported 18 grants totaling $14,747,650. Grants ranged from $7,500 to $12,000,000, with a median of $26,375. The largest grants were $12,000,000 to HonorHealth Foundation, $1,559,900 to Desert Mission Inc. and $600,000 to Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health, each for program support.
Other listed grants included $155,000 to the American Heart Association; $100,000 each to McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul; $50,000 to the Coalition to Strengthen Healthcare; and $40,000 to Scottsdale Charros. Additional listed grants included $27,750 to the American Cancer Society, $25,000 to the Alzheimer’s Association, and $15,000 each to Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona and the American Lung Association.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Frank Pugh as director and vice chair; Mike Welborn as director and chairman; and Todd LaPorte as director, president and CEO. Other directors listed are Alpa Shah, MD; Andrew Kassir, MD; Charles Mitchell; Drew Brown; Fred Hessler; Heidi Jannenga; and Julie Arvo MacKenzie.
Honorhealth is led by Todd Laporte, Director, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; all 32 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Todd Laporte
Director, President & CEO
On filings since 2020
37 hrs/week
$1.8M (2020) → $4.1M (2024)
Mike Welborn
Director & Chairman
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$35K (2020) → $50K (2024)
Alpa Shah MD
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$113K (2020) → $102K (2024)
Andrew Kassir MD
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$72K (2020) → $61K (2024)
Drew Brown
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$33K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Frank Pugh
Director & Vice Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$33K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Fred Hessler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$29K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Julie Arvo Mackenzie
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$29K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Kathleen Wade
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$29K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Kathryn Jo Lincoln
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$33K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Pete Hathaway
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$33K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Steve Wheeler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$29K (2020) → $42K (2024)
Charles Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$21K (2021) → $42K (2024)
Heidi Jannenga
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
$42K (2024)
Amar Thosani MD
Gi Physician
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$1.2M (2020) → $1.8M (2024)
David Price
Svp-Chief Growth Officer
Northern Region Hospital CEO → Svp-Ambulatory Operations, 2021
Svp-Ambulatory Operations → Svp-Chief Growth Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$659K (2020) → $865K (2024)
Gary Baker
Svp-Hospital Operations
Southern Region Hospital CEO → Svp-Hospital Operations, 2021
On filings since 2020
$877K (2020) → $941K (2024)
James Whitfill MD
Svp-Chief Transf Officer
Senior Vice President & Chief Transf Officer → Senior Vice President & Chief Transformation Officer, 2023
Senior Vice President & Chief Transformation Officer → Svp-Chief Transf Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$840K (2020) → $1.3M (2024)
John Neil MD
Evp-Phy Executive & Ntwk Str Officer
Executive Vice President, Phy Executive & Ntwk Str Officer → Executive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive & Network Strategy Officer, 2023
Executive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive & Network Strategy Officer → Evp-Phy Executive & Ntwk Str Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$1.1M (2020) → $1.6M (2024)
Kimberly Post
Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$1M (2020) → $2.2M (2024)
Robert Riley MD
Physician
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$1.1M (2020) → $2.1M (2024)
Shannon Fox Fraser
Secretary, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer
Secretary & Chief Legal Officer → Secretary, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, 2021
On filings since 2020
39 hrs/week
$606K (2020) → $969K (2024)
Stephanie Jackson MD
Senior Vice President & Chief Clinical Value Officer
Senior Vice President & Chief Clin Value Officer → Senior Vice President & Chief Clinical Value Officer, 2023
On filings since 2020
$923K (2020) → $844K (2024)
Wayne Frangesch
Senior Vice President & Chief Hr Officer
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$509K (2020) → $954K (2024)
Bertrand Kaper MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$1.3M (2022) → $1.3M (2024)
Derek A. Hampshire
Assistant Treasurer & Vice President Treasury
Assistant Treasurer & Vice President Finance → Assistant Treasurer & Vice President Treasury, 2024
On filings since 2022
38 hrs/week
$240K (2022) → $332K (2024)
Elizabeth Farhart
Assistant Secretary, Vice President & Associate General Counsel
On filings since 2022
38 hrs/week
$376K (2022) → $465K (2024)
Lisa Montman
Treasurer, Executive Vice President & CFO
Treasurer, Senior Vice President & CFO → Treasurer, Executive Vice President & CFO, 2024
On filings since 2022
39 hrs/week
$649K (2022) → $1.2M (2024)
Kathi Zarubi
Senior Vice President & Chief Nurse Executive
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$471K (2023) → $667K (2024)
Nina Shah MD
Senior Vice President & Chief Clinical Value Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$611K (2023) → $858K (2024)
Steven Werner MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$1.4M (2023) → $1.6M (2024)
Calvin Lui MD
Cardiologist-Intervention
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$1.4M (2024)
Former officers (17)
- Former: Deedra Zabokrtsky (2020–2024) — Senior Vice President & Chief Nurse Executive · Filing note: Thru 423
- Former: David Damore (2020–2023) — Former Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer
- Former: Raymond Barton (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Richard Silver MD (2020–2023) — Spc Adv to CEO Str Pship
- Former: Zain Khalpey MD (2023) — Physician
- Former: Aletheia Lawry (2020–2022) — Assistant Secretary & Associate General Counsel
- Former: Margie Traylor (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paul M. Briggs (2020–2022) — Treasurer, Senior Vice President & CFO
- Former: Venkatesh Ramaiah MD (2020–2022) — Vascular Surgeon
- Former: Frank Moussa MD (2022) — Orthopedic Surgeon
- Former: David Rizik MD (2020–2021) — Medical Director
- Former: Lisa Replogle (2020–2021) — Assistant Treasurer & Vice President Finance
- Former: Michael Stanley (2020–2021) — Director · Filing note: Thru 123121
- Former: Rahul Doshi MD (2020–2021) — Physician
- Former: Wendy Crawford (2020–2021) — Frmr Senior Vice President, Chief Hr & Mktg Officer · Filing note: Thru 42020
- Former: Charles Scully (2020) — Former Senior Vice President & CIO
- Former: Richard Silverman (2020) — Director
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 $4.1M, to Todd Laporte (Director/President & CEO). 33 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Honorhealth
How much does Honorhealth give each year?
Honorhealth gave $14.7M across 18 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $12.3M across 13 grants.
What is Honorhealth's typical grant size?
Honorhealth's median grant in 2024 was $26,375, and its average grant was $819,314, across 18 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Honorhealth that year got $45K on average.
Where does Honorhealth give grants?
Honorhealth gives mostly in Arizona: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Scottsdale, AZ (9 grants) and Phoenix, AZ (5 grants).
Does Honorhealth give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Honorhealth's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (18 grants).
Who are Honorhealth's largest grantees?
Honorhealth's largest 2024 grantees include Honorhealth Foundation ($12,000,000), Desert Mission Inc ($1,559,900) and Neighborhood Outreach ACC to Health ($600,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Honorhealth?
Honorhealth reported $4.8B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.5B.
What does Honorhealth fund?
HonorHealth’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of those it serves. Its website says it conducts a data-driven Community Health Needs Assessment every three years and develops implementation plans to address identified needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Honorhealth?
Honorhealth has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check honorhealth.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Honorhealth's EIN?
Honorhealth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0181654. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Honorhealth funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/honorhealth-morg_aaf552a4f9164937bc168ce3e309a9a6
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