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Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Elkin, NC EIN: 56-2049537 Website

To consistently deliver exceptional quality and service by demonstrating the values of respect, integrity, innovation, fiscal responsibility and accountability. To be an outstanding community healthcare organization, with service as our guiding principle.

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc gave $922K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $461K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$921,523
+1137.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$460,762
+518.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$460,762
Total assets
$7,369,583
-0.4% 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 Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Inc: $897KHugh Chatham Memorial HospitalInc$897KNorth Carolina Dental Society Foundation Inc: $25KNorth Carolina Dental SocietyFoundation Inc$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Inc ($897K). Together the top 2 received $922K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ElkinCaryDobson

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2020) to $922K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $922K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Inc Elkin, NCOperational Support$896,523
North Carolina Dental Society Foundation Inc Cary, NCMission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$7,369,583$1,292,400$1,164,392$921,5232$399,669
2024$7,398,090$1,108,630$298,772$74,4981$246,453
2023$4,753,463$511,576$294,761——$263,905
2022$4,106,856$329,775$214,124——$255,030
2021$4,651,542$398,213$129,548——$281,315
2020$3,900,657$3,160,241$294,792$36,0081$1,577,467
2019$2,251,857$260,003$184,710——$133,884

About Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Elkin, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $922K. Net investment income was $400K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc is led by Paul Hammes, CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 24 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Paul Hammes

    CEO

    CEO Hospital → CEO - Hospital, 2022

    CEO - Hospital → CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Harrell Jr.

    Chairman

    Board Member → Vice Chairman, 2023

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Snyder

    Board Member

    Board Member → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Brown

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Hudson

    Board Member

    Board Member → Vice Chairman, 2022

    Vice Chairman → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Settle

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Beals

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Chatham

    Board Member

    Board Member → Chairman, 2022

    Chairman → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gambill Aldridge

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Sidden

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molli Jo Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phyllis Harris

    Board Member

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Cook

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Van Shore

    Vice Chairman

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Vice Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Eidson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Schrum

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Chatham

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Al Sartain

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Max Armentrout

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Myra Cox

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Marion

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Morrison

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Owings

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas C. Flippin

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Tom Flippin (2019–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Muruganathan Subbiah (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jennie Hess (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Sly Best (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: June Miller (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Larry Irwin (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Wilson (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Frankie Pardue (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Al Schrum (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Byron Shaw (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Stephanie Cartwright (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Teresa Smith (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tom Eidson (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Pam Blackburn (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Thomas Edison (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Stanley (2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Ann Ashman (2019–2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Bill Johnson (2019–2020) — Board of Trustees & Representitive
  • Former: Tom Gwyn (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Patricia Wagoner (2019) — Executive 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc

How much does Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc give each year?

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc gave $922K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $74K across 1 grant.

How large is Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc?

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

Where does Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc operate?

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc's EIN?

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2049537. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 19, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 31, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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