Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers
The Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers (PACHC) is a public charity based in Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1981, it serves as Pennsylvania’s primary care association, supporting community health centers, Rural Health Clinics, and other like-mission providers working to improve access to affordable, high-quality health care.
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers at a glance
In short: Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers gave $746K across 43 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 9% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $746,114
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 43
- +10.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,351
- -10.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,931
- Total assets
- $7,314,284
- -4.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 9% first-time grantees (4 of 43, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers
- Contact
Mailing address: 1035 Mumma Road Suite 1, Wormleysburg, PA 17043
Phone: (717) 761-6443
Website: https://pachc.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Keystone Health Center ($38K). Together the top 10 received $293K.
Grant Size Distribution
209 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 207 grants of 209 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania and 5% to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 43 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers open to new grantees?
9%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 43 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $18K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $19K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $614K (2022) to $755K (2024). In 2025 it made 43 grants totaling $746K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Keystone Health Center Chambersburg, PA | State Based Exchange | $37,625 |
| Ambulatory Health Services Philadelphia, PA | State Based Exchange | $35,744 |
| Sadler Health Center Corporation Carlisle, PA | State Based Exchange | $31,982 |
| Hamilton Health Center Inc Harrisburg, PA | State Based Exchange | $28,219 |
| Union Community Care Bronx, NY | State Based Exchange | $28,219 |
| Berks Community Health Center Reading, PA | State Based Exchange | $26,338 |
| Centerville Clinics Inc Fredericktown, PA | State Based Exchange | $26,338 |
| Cornerstone Care Greensboro, PA | School Sealant Prog. | $26,338 |
| Family Practice and Counseling Network Philadelphia, PA | State Based Exchange | $26,338 |
| Meadville Medical Meadville, PA | Hire One Navigator | $26,338 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,314,284 | $13,311,926 | $12,333,764 | $746,114 | 43 | $17,647 |
| 2024 | $7,678,876 | $16,952,377 | $16,915,610 | $755,465 | 39 | $7,639 |
| 2023 | $5,781,755 | $12,811,809 | $12,854,563 | $641,001 | 44 | $398 |
| 2022 | $5,698,748 | $23,867,911 | $23,794,355 | $614,000 | 43 | $2,089 |
| 2021 | $2,008,836 | $2,883,378 | $2,789,307 | $747,366 | 40 | $5,767 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
PACHC’s stated mission is to support Pennsylvania’s community health centers in improving health and access to affordable, high-quality care. It supports Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs and Look-Alikes), Rural Health Clinics, and other primary healthcare providers serving communities with limited access to care in rural and urban areas.
Its 2025 grants included awards designated for a “State Based Exchange,” a school sealant program, and hiring navigators. The grantees’ stated missions illustrate the work of some supported organizations: Sadler Health Center Corporation says it advances community health through inclusive, high-quality, compassionate care; Berks Community Health Center says it provides family-centered primary and preventive care regardless of residents’ economic status; and Delaware Valley Community Health says it provides affordable, accessible primary medical, dental, and behavioral health care regardless of ability to pay.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, PACHC reported 43 grants totaling $746,114. Awards ranged from $5,500 to $37,625, with a median grant of $16,931. Listed purposes included State Based Exchange, school sealant programming, and hiring navigators.
Among the larger 2025 grants were $37,625 to Keystone Health Center, $35,744 to Ambulatory Health Services, and $31,982 to Sadler Health Center Corporation. Other listed awards included $28,219 to Hamilton Health Center and $26,338 each to Berks Community Health Center, Cornerstone Care, and Primary Health Network. Source D attributes to Hamilton Health Center a mission of improving residents’ health through respectful, patient-centered health and related social services, and to Primary Health Network a mission of fostering trust and access to high-quality care.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Cheri L Rinehart as “PRESIDENT &”; Julie Korick as CFO; Shelley Riser as “PRESIDENT/CE”; Andrea Flowers as COO; Veronica Gonzalez as “MEMBER AT LA”; Manal El Harrak as “VICE CHAIR &”; Veronica Hill-Milbourne as Secretary; Joe Hollander as “WORKFORCE CO”; Alisa Jones as “PAST CHAIR &”; and Kristie Lenze as “CLINICAL INT.”
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers is led by Cheri L. Rinehart, President on every filing since 2021; 4 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cheri L. Rinehart
President
On filings since 2021
37.5 hrs/week
$228K (2021) → $151K (2025)
Shelley Riser
President
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$107K (2025)
Richard Rinehart
Chair
Member at La → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Korick
CFO
CFO & COO → CFO, 2025
On filings since 2021
37.5 hrs/week
$110K (2021) → $138K (2025)
Andrea Flowers
COO
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$95K (2025)
A. Scott McNeal
Member at La
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alisa Jones
Past Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
Chair → Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Hollander
Workforce Co
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Vinglas
Treasurer
Treasurer → Pay. Pol. Co, 2023
Pay. Pol. Co → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Niccolai
Member at La
Member at La → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Member at La, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Craig Ulmer
Member at La
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Nichols
Leg. Reg. Po
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Manal El Harrak
Vice Chair
Membership C → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Veronica Hill-Milbourne
Secretary
Member at La → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Nobles
Pay Policy C
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristie Lenze
Clinical Interim
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Veronica Gonzalez
Member at La
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Mary Kargbo (2021–2024) — Member at La
- Former: Shelley Riser - (2024) — President
- Former: Bridgette McGivern (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Fred Jackson (2021–2023) — Past Chair
- Former: Kristie Bennardi (2021–2023) — Program Committee
- Former: Mary Wetherall (2021–2022) — Clinical Ser
- Former: Raji Jayakrishnan (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Rodney Jones Sr. (2021–2022) — Membership C
- Former: Cynthia Christ (2021) — Former COO
- Former: Jeannine Peterson (2021) — Past Chair
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $151K, to Cheri L Rinehart RETIRED6302024 (President &). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers
How much does Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers give each year?
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers gave $746K across 43 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $755K across 39 grants.
What is Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers's typical grant size?
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers's median grant in 2025 was $16,931, and its average grant was $17,351, across 43 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers that year got $14K on average.
Where does Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers give grants?
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (10 grants), Pittsburgh, PA (4 grants), Allentown, PA (2 grants) and Scranton, PA (2 grants).
Does Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 43 grants with a stated purpose on Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "State Based Exchange" (35 grants) and "Hire One Navigator" (4 grants).
Who are Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers's largest grantees?
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers's largest 2025 grantees include Keystone Health Center ($37,625), Ambulatory Health Services ($35,744) and Sadler Health Center Corporation ($31,982), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 14% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers?
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers reported $7.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.3M.
What does Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers fund?
PACHC’s stated mission is to support Pennsylvania’s community health centers in improving health and access to affordable, high-quality care. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers?
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check pachc.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers's EIN?
Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1395311. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 2, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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