Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital
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Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital at a glance
In short: Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital gave $2.0M across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $406K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,030,087
- -53.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $406,017
- -43.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $285,190
- Total assets
- $27,533,857
- +10.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Allen College ($1.0M). Together the top 5 received $2.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 26 (27%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital gives
- Giving fell 22% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.8M (2020) to $4.3M (2023). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $2.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allen College Waterloo, IA | Program Support | $1,021,744 |
| Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation Waterloo, IA | Program Support | $620,988 |
| Blackhawk Grundy Mental Health Center Waterloo, IA | Program Support | $285,190 |
| Unitypoint at Home West Des Moines, IA | Program Support | $71,095 |
| Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation West Des Moines, IA | Program Support | $31,070 |
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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 | $27,533,857 | $4,234,817 | $3,082,171 | $2,030,087 | 5 | $1,176,718 |
| 2023 | $24,886,216 | $4,942,380 | $5,318,877 | $4,323,660 | 6 | $721,395 |
| 2022 | $23,364,359 | $5,297,366 | $3,645,496 | $2,726,889 | 5 | $991,761 |
| 2021 | $25,010,629 | $5,157,599 | $3,428,202 | $2,611,734 | 5 | $1,773,205 |
| 2020 | $22,751,610 | $4,794,222 | $2,606,780 | $1,821,187 | 5 | $884,918 |
About Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital
Based on IRS filings
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Waterloo, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $2.0M. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital is led by Pamela Delagardelle To, Former President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Pamela Delagardelle To
Former President & CEO
Board Member, President & CEO → Former President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Mike Lind
Executive Director
Executive Director → Excutive Director, 2023
Excutive Director → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Friedly
Board Member & Market President
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Aronson
Board Chair
Board Member → Board Treasurer & Secretary, 2021
Board Treasurer & Secretary → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Justis
Board Secretary
Board Member → Board Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Ritland
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Luke Lesyshen
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Hildebrandt
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Yuska
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Melicher
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pradeep Ramesh
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Palmersheim To
Former Vice President Finance & CFO
CFO Upc & Aco → Former Vice President Finance, CFO Upc & Aco, 2023
Former Vice President Finance, CFO Upc & Aco → Former Vice President Finance & CFO, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Deb Caughron
Board Vice Chair
Board Member → Board Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Armbrecht
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zachary French
Market Vice President Finance
Vice President Finance → Market Vice President Finance, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nickole Dillard
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Morris
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Atul Patel (2020–2023) — Board Vice Chair
- Former: Joan Headington (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lance Vanderloo (2020–2023) — Board Chair
- Former: Donna Miller (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jeff Guse Arnp (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Wilfred Johnson (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jennifer Friedly Fr (2023) — Board Member & Market President
- Former: Dan Carpenter Vp Cso Cfo To (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President & Cfo-Uph Corporate
- Former: Lisa Riensche (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Pamela Delagardelle (2020–2022) — Board Member, President & CEO
- Former: N. Scott Crowley To (2022) — Board Member
- Former: N. Scott Crowley (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Tim Hurley (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Adelmo Jaramillo (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ben Buckley (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jeff Guse (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Karen Averhoff (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kevin McCrindle (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Steven Palmersheim (2020) — Vice President Finance
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.
Frequently asked questions about Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital
How much does Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital give each year?
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital gave $2.0M across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $4.3M across 6 grants.
What is Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital's typical grant size?
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital's median grant in 2024 was $285,190, and its average grant was $406,017, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital give grants?
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital gives mostly in Iowa: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Waterloo, IA (3 grants) and West Des Moines, IA (2 grants).
Does Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (5 grants).
Who are Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital's largest grantees?
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital's largest 2024 grantees include Allen College ($1,021,744), Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation ($620,988) and Blackhawk Grundy Mental Health Center ($285,190), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital?
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital reported $27.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.2M.
What is Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital?
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Waterloo, IA. It holds $27.5M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital's EIN?
Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1201138. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 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 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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