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Owensboro Health Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Owensboro, KY EIN: 61-1251763 Website

To raise, steward, and distribute philanthropic funds in support of owensboro health's mission to heal the sick and improve health in western Kentucky and southern Indiana.

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Owensboro Health Foundation Inc gave $769K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $110K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$769,460
+17.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+133.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$109,923
-49.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$41,603
Total assets
$7,379,198
+9.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Owensboro Health Foundation Inc

Who Owensboro Health Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Owensboro Health: $511KOwensboro Health$511KOwensboro Health Medical Group: $106KOwensboro Health Medical Group$106KOwensboro Health Clinically Integrated Network: $52KOwensboro Health ClinicallyIntegrated Network$52KOwensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center: $42KOwensboro Health Twin LakesMedical Center$42KOh Muhlenberg LLC: $34KOh Muhlenberg LLC$34KARH FOUNDATION for HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES INC: $13KARH FOUNDATION for HEALTHIERCOMMUNITIES INC$13KPIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION for QUALITY HEALTHCARE INC: $13KPIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTERFOUNDATION for QUALITY…$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Owensboro Health ($511K). Together the top 7 received $769K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 22 (68%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

OwensboroLeitchfieldCentral CityFrankfortGreenvilleLexingtonPikeville

How Owensboro Health Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 150% from 2022 to 2025. 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$200K$400K$600K$800K4 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $143K (2021) to $769K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $769K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Owensboro Health Owensboro, KYSupport of Misc Programming$511,129
Owensboro Health Medical Group Owensboro, KYSupport of Misc Programming$105,779
Owensboro Health Clinically Integrated Network Owensboro, KYSupport of Misc Programming$51,642
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center Leitchfield, KYSupport of Misc Programming$41,603
Oh Muhlenberg LLC Greenville, KYSupport of Misc Programming$34,307
ARH FOUNDATION for HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES INC Lexington, KYDisaster Relief Efforts$12,500
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION for QUALITY HEALTHCARE INC Pikeville, KYDisaster Relief Efforts$12,500
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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$7,379,198$2,069,514$1,974,612$769,4607$339,796
2024$6,760,544$1,936,623$1,930,877$653,7903$201,583
2023$6,354,874$2,018,406$1,305,005$206,1745$117,207
2022$5,750,082$2,074,699$1,271,682$308,2633$314,848
2021$5,624,363$1,747,009$870,393$142,7924$400,518

About Owensboro Health Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Owensboro, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $769K. Net investment income was $340K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc is led by Mark Marsh, President, CEO, Ex-Officio, Officer, Director & Voting since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 3 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark Marsh

    President, CEO, Ex-Officio, Officer, Director & Voting

    President & CEO → President, CEO, Ex-Officio, Officer, Director & Voting, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wanda Figueroa-Peralta MD

    Chairperson

    Member Appointee & Board Member → Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Naylor

    Ex-Officio, Director, Non-Voting, Director of Major & Planned Gifts

    Director of Major & Plnd Gifts → Ex-Officio, Director, Non-Voting, Director of Major & Planned Gifts, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $160K (2022) → $185K (2025)

  • Chad Hart

    Director of Major Gifts

    Board Member → Director of Major Gifts, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    $114K (2024) → $144K (2025)

  • Chris Rhoads

    Director & Member Appointee to Executive Committee

    Board Member → Director & Member Appointee to Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Medley

    Manager of Foundation

    On filings since 2024

    48 hrs/week

    $101K (2024) → $111K (2025)

  • Brooklyn Maple

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Bothwell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Rowe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gavin Roberts

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Sheffer

    Vice Chairperson

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    Director → Vice Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Patton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mac Neel

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Olga McKissic

    Secretary

    Director → Board Member & Secretary, 2024

    Board Member & Secretary → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pattie Martin

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Secretary, 2023

    Board Secretary → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samara Heavrin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Keach

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Morris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell S. Ranallo

    Chief Financial Officer

    CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candance Castlen Brake

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Collins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Goedde

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Lilly

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (37)
  • Former: Angela Morrison (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jennifer Keller (2022–2024) — Immediate Chairperson
  • Former: Angela Thompson (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Greg Strahan (2022–2023) — Former President & CEO
  • Former: Tami Wilson (2022–2023) — Vice Chair Person & Immediate Past Chairperson
  • Former: Andre Bradley (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Andy Hicks (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey Thomas (2023) — CFO
  • Former: Stephen M. Johnson (2023) — Ex-Officio, Director, Vice President of Cmmty & Govtal Affairs
  • Former: Charles Backstrom (2022) — Immediate Past Chairperson
  • Former: David Marksberry (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: J. Tab Quisenberry (2022) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Jeff Carpenter (2022) — Fmr Ex-Officio Bm
  • Former: Steve Johnson (2022) — Ex-Officio Vice President Govt & Committee Aff
  • Former: Terry Walker (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Backstrom Charles B (2021) — Immediate Past Chairperson
  • Former: Bothwell Carol (2021) — Member Appointee & Director
  • Former: Burton Charlotte Reid (2021) — Member Appointee & Board Member
  • Former: Carpenter Jeff (2021) — Ex-Officio Board Member
  • Former: Figueroa-Peralta Wanda MD (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Frey Steve (2021) — Board Chairperson
  • Former: Johnson Steve (2021) — Ex-Officio, Vice President Govt & Committee Aff
  • Former: Keller Jennifer (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Maple Brooklyn (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Marksberry David K (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Martin Pattie (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Morrison Angela (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Patton Lauren (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Quisenberry J Tab (2021) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Rhoads Chris (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Roberts Gavin (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Rowe Dean (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Sheffer John (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Strahan Greg (2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Thompson Angela (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Walker Terry (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Wilson Tami (2021) — Board Vice Chairperson

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Tracy Naylor — Ex-Officio, Director, Non-Voting, Director of Major and Planned Gifts: $185KTracy NaylorEx-Officio, Director…$185KChad Hart — Director of Major Gifts: $144KChad HartDirector of Major Gifts$144KCatherine Medley — Manager of Foundation: $111KCatherine MedleyManager of Foundation$111K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $185K, to Tracy Naylor (Ex-Officio, Director, Non-Voting, Director of Major and Planned Gifts). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Owensboro Health Foundation Inc

How much does Owensboro Health Foundation Inc give each year?

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc gave $769K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $654K across 3 grants.

What is Owensboro Health Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $41,603, and its average grant was $109,923, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Owensboro Health Foundation Inc give grants?

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Owensboro, KY (3 grants).

Does Owensboro Health Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Owensboro Health Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of Misc Programming" (5 grants).

Who are Owensboro Health Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Owensboro Health ($511,129), Owensboro Health Medical Group ($105,779) and Owensboro Health Clinically Integrated Network ($51,642), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Owensboro Health Foundation Inc?

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

What is Owensboro Health Foundation Inc?

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Owensboro, KY. It holds $7.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Owensboro Health Foundation Inc's EIN?

Owensboro Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1251763. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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