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Northland Health Care Access

Public charity · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 43-1578121 Website

Operating an integrated community health system providing access to health care for the uninsured low income residents of three counties in Missouri

Key facts about Northland Health Care Access

In short: Northland Health Care Access gave $247K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $123K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
43-1578121
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$246,725
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$123,363
Median grant
$123,363
Total assets
$636,764
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$637K

-28.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$247K

-13.8% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$123K

-13.8% YoY

How Northland Health Care Access gives

  • Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

About Northland Health Care Access

Based on IRS filings

Northland Health Care Access is a public charity focused on Health, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $637K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $247K. Net investment income was $15K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Kansas CityPlatte City

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $241K (2023) to $436K (2019). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $247K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Beacon Mental Health: $100KBeacon Mental Health$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Beacon Mental Health ($100K).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($146,725), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K4$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 8 grants of 13 (62%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$146,725
Beacon Mental Health Kansas City, MOMedical Care$100,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$636,764$895,028$1,047,827
Revenue$658,943$1,022,822$1,110,543
Expenses$911,919$1,123,904$1,061,892
Net Investment Income$14,843$16,036$5,127

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Northland Health Care Access's 2025 filing lists 13 officers; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bob Wright

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Damara Harper

    Director

    Past Chair → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Johnston

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Lea

    Director

    Chair → Past Chair, 2022

    Past Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Gilbirds

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Wiley

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenna Belshe

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin T. Rucker II

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Altenhofen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Phillips

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen DeHart

    Chairtreasurer

    Board Member → Chairtreasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosemary Salerno

    Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon C. Shelton

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (36)
  • Former: A Crawford (2024) — Director
  • Former: B Gilbirds (2024) — Director
  • Former: B Wright (2024) — Direcotr
  • Former: C Wiley (2024) — Director
  • Former: D Harper (2024) — Director
  • Former: E Parde (2024) — Chair
  • Former: J Johnston (2024) — Director
  • Former: J Lea (2024) — Director
  • Former: J Watson (2024) — Director
  • Former: K Belshe (2024) — Director
  • Former: K Dehart (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: K Dolt (2024) — Former CEO
  • Former: M Rucker (2024) — Director
  • Former: R Salerno (2024) — Past Chair
  • Former: S Shelton (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: T Petrizzo (2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: T Phillips (2024) — Director
  • Former: Deb Hermann (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Erin Parde (2019–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Frances Foerschler (2019–2023) — Emeritus
  • Former: Gene Hanson (2019–2023) — Emeritus
  • Former: Jill Watson (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Karen Dolt (2019–2023) — CEO
  • Former: Mike Lewis (2019–2023) — Emeritus
  • Former: Pat Murphy (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Tom Petrizzo (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: John Owen (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Amy Crawford (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ashley Blacketer (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Cameron Kline (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Lykken (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Phyllis Fulk (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Spencer Fields (2019–2022) — Advisory Board Member
  • Former: Joanie Peterson (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Larry Ippolito (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Stephanie Amaya (2019–2020) — Board Member

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 Northland Health Care Access

How much does Northland Health Care Access give each year?

Northland Health Care Access gave $247K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $286K across 2 grants.

How large is Northland Health Care Access?

Northland Health Care Access reported $637K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $659K.

What is Northland Health Care Access?

Northland Health Care Access is a public charity focused on Health, based in Kansas City, MO. It holds $637K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Northland Health Care Access operate?

Northland Health Care Access has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Northland Health Care Access's EIN?

Northland Health Care Access's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1578121. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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