Martha Jefferson Hospital

Public charity · Grantmaker Virginia Beach, VA EIN: 54-0261840

Martha Jefferson Hospital at a glance

In short: Martha Jefferson Hospital gave $6.4M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $1.6M), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,421,271
+4.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,605,318
-22.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$512,500
Total assets
$247,577,448
-3.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Martha Jefferson Hospital funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Sentara Health: $5.4MSentara Health$5.4MUniversity of Virginia Founation: $1.0MUniversity of VirginiaFounation$1.0MBirth Sisters of Charlottesville: $25KBirth Sisters ofCharlottesville$25KAlbemarle Foundation for Education: $7KAlbemarle Foundation forEducation$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Sentara Health ($5.4M). Together the top 4 received $6.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 35 (74%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlottesvilleVirginia BeachNorfolkLurayPrescottStanardsville

How Martha Jefferson Hospital gives

  • Giving grew 350% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M14 grants2020 11 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2021) to $6.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $6.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sentara Health Virginia Beach, VACorporate Overhead Allocations$5,389,271
University of Virginia Founation Charlottesville, VACommunity Health$1,000,000
Birth Sisters of Charlottesville Charlottesville, VACommunity Health$25,000
Albemarle Foundation for Education Charlottesville, VACommunity Health$7,000
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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
2024$247,577,448$408,631,205$437,495,731$6,421,2714$561,975
2023$257,122,440$406,592,637$419,971,946$6,175,7133$-388,775
2022$259,249,736$368,064,275$389,772,334$6,198,7163$217,795
2021$250,872,760$383,329,514$359,909,491$1,427,40611$140,481
2020$230,353,823$329,494,592$334,439,819$2,382,32114$-75,641

About Martha Jefferson Hospital

Based on IRS filings

Martha Jefferson Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Virginia Beach, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $247.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6.4M. Net investment income was $562K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Martha Jefferson Hospital is led by Rita A. Bunch, President on every filing since 2022; 9 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Rita A. Bunch

    President

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $464K (2022) → $495K (2024)

  • Paul A. Gaden

    Int. President & Director

    President & Director → Director, 2022

    Director → Int. President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Hurt

    Director & Chair

    Director → Director & Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas J. Moyer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • E. Ray Murphy

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lillian R. Bevier

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua J. Fischer MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Conley

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Echols

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce D. Clemons

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $444K (2020) → $527K (2024)

  • Jefferson M. Prichard

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $582K (2020) → $866K (2024)

  • John Z. Edwards MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $824K (2020) → $950K (2024)

  • Susan M. Hunt

    Former Ke

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $150K (2020) → $186K (2024)

  • Clark Baumbusch

    Physician

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $964K (2021) → $572K (2024)

  • Stephen A. Hoover

    Physician

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $780K (2021) → $956K (2024)

  • Jacob Young

    Physician

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $1.1M (2023) → $897K (2024)

  • Michele Carroll

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $264K (2023) → $307K (2024)

  • Robert A. Broermann

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Earl J. Barnes II

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Allison N. Crawford (2020–2023) — Former Ke
  • Former: Amelia S. Black (2020–2023)
  • Former: David F. Slottje (2020–2023) — Physician
  • Former: Johnsa Morris (2020–2023)
  • Former: Judith D. Tobin (2020–2023) — Former Ke
  • Former: Michael V. Gentry (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Louis Patalano IV (2021–2023) — Former Officer
  • Former: Deborah L. Thexton (2020–2022) — Former Ke
  • Former: John Ligush MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Samuel J. Hawley (2020–2022) — Ass't Secretary
  • Former: Erika Struble (2022) — Physician
  • Former: Elwood B. Boone III (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan S. Davis (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Larry Martin (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Osmond Chia-Liang Wu (2020–2021) — Physician
  • Former: Brian M. Showalter (2021) — Physician
  • Former: Elizabeth V. Early (2020) — Former Ke
  • Former: Elizabeth W. Chance (2020) — Physician
  • Former: Jeffery P. King (2020) — Former Officer
  • Former: Marijo Lecker (2020) — Former Ke
  • Former: Stewart R. Nelson (2020) — Former Ke
  • Former: William L. Achenbach (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

Stephen a Hoover — Physician: $956KStephen a HooverPhysician$956KJohn Z Edwards MD — Physician: $950KJohn Z Edwards MDPhysician$950KJacob Young — Physician: $897KJacob YoungPhysician$897KJefferson Prichard — Physician: $866KJefferson PrichardPhysician$866KClark Baumbusch — Physician: $572KClark BaumbuschPhysician$572KBruce D Clemons — Ke (Exec Director, Medical Group): $527KBruce D ClemonsKe (Exec Director, Medical…$527KRita a Bunch — President (Through 9/2024): $495KRita a BunchPresident (Through 9/2024)$495KMichele Carroll — Ke (VP, Operations): $307KMichele CarrollKe (VP, Operations)$307KSusan M Hunt — Former Ke: $186KSusan M HuntFormer Ke$186K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $956K, to Stephen a Hoover (Physician). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Martha Jefferson Hospital

How much does Martha Jefferson Hospital give each year?

Martha Jefferson Hospital gave $6.4M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6.2M across 3 grants.

What is Martha Jefferson Hospital's typical grant size?

Martha Jefferson Hospital's median grant in 2024 was $512,500, and its average grant was $1,605,318, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Martha Jefferson Hospital give grants?

Martha Jefferson Hospital gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Charlottesville, VA (3 grants).

Does Martha Jefferson Hospital give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Martha Jefferson Hospital's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Health" (3 grants).

How large is Martha Jefferson Hospital?

Martha Jefferson Hospital reported $247.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $408.6M.

What is Martha Jefferson Hospital?

Martha Jefferson Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Virginia Beach, VA. It holds $247.6M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Martha Jefferson Hospital's EIN?

Martha Jefferson Hospital's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0261840. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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