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Pit River Health Service

Public charity · Grantmaker Burney, CA EIN: 94-2429703 Website

To provide the highest quality healthcare services to our patients. Making all possible efforts to raise the standards of healthcare for our tribal members and others we serve.

Pit River Health Service at a glance

In short: Pit River Health Service gave $6.8M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6.8M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,802,134
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$6,802,134
Median grant
$6,802,134
Total assets
$27,496,954
+42.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Pit River Health Service funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pit River Health Foundation: $6.8MPit River Health Foundation$6.8M

The largest 2025 recipient was Pit River Health Foundation ($6.8M).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Burney

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pit River Health Foundation Burney, CAFinancing and Development of New Clinic Facility$6,802,134
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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$27,496,954$21,374,718$22,464,424$6,802,1341$106,864
2024$19,243,226$13,667,780$11,613,490——$36,693
2023$16,384,437$11,716,968$10,003,340——$25,625
2022$14,240,499$9,854,839$9,929,102——$15,736
2021$12,150,858$10,660,728$8,977,676——$11,075
2020$7,458,667$6,953,801$6,387,676——$67,839

About Pit River Health Service

Based on IRS filings

Pit River Health Service is a public charity focused on Health, based in Burney, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $27.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6.8M. Net investment income was $107K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pit River Health Service is led by Loren Ellery, CEO on every filing since 2020; all 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Loren Ellery

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $163K (2021) → $250K (2025)

  • Lauri Hayward

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $23K (2020) → $38K (2025)

  • Ken Hazelwood

    Behavioral Health Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $179K (2025)

  • Francis Wheeler

    CFO

    Financial Director → CFO, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2020) → $203K (2025)

  • Lester Gibbs

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $19K (2020) → $30K (2025)

  • Lewis E. Furber Jr.

    Family Nurse Practitioner

    Nurse Practioner → Family Nurse Prac., 2022

    Family Nurse Prac. → Family Nurse Practitioner, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $118K (2020) → $176K (2025)

  • Louise Davis

    Vice Chairperson

    Vicechairperson → Vice Chair, 2021

    Vice Chair → Vice Chairperson, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $24K (2020) → $38K (2025)

  • Susanne Mason

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $16K (2020) → $33K (2025)

  • Barbara Wolfin

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    $9K (2025)

  • Kali Gordon

    Staff Physician

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $348K (2025)

  • Kunjal Patel

    Chief Dental Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $320K (2025)

  • Tawana Nix

    Ch. Medical Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $357K (2025)

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Angela Wilson (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Brandon Alyas (2023–2024) — Staff Physician
  • Former: Christine L. Huang (2023–2024) — Ch. Medical Officer
  • Former: Karen Vandyke-Mostoufi (2021–2023) — Chief Dntl.off.
  • Former: Herschel Kearns (2021–2022) — Behav'l Health Director
  • Former: Janna Bennett (2021–2022) — Public Health Nurs
  • Former: Karen Toneys (2021–2022) — Rn Clinic Manager
  • Former: Terry Lee (2022) — Dentist

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Tawana Nix — Ch. Medical Off: $357KTawana NixCh. Medical Off$357KKali Gordon — Staff Physician: $348KKali GordonStaff Physician$348KKunjal Patel — Chief Dental Officer: $320KKunjal PatelChief Dental Officer$320KLoren Ellery — CEO: $250KLoren ElleryCEO$250KFrancis Wheeler — CFO: $203KFrancis WheelerCFO$203KKen Hazelwood — Behavioral Health Director: $179KKen HazelwoodBehavioral Health Director$179KLewis E Furber Jr — Family Nurse Practitioner: $176KLewis E Furber JrFamily Nurse Practitioner$176KLauri Hayward — Chairperson: $38KLauri HaywardChairperson$38KLouise Davis — Vice-Chairperson: $38KLouise DavisVice-Chairperson$38KSusanne Mason — Secretary: $33KSusanne MasonSecretary$33KLester Gibbs — Treasurer: $30KLester GibbsTreasurer$30KBarbara Wolfin — Board Member: $9KBarbara WolfinBoard Member$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $357K, to Tawana Nix (Ch. Medical Off). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Pit River Health Service

How much does Pit River Health Service give each year?

Pit River Health Service gave $6.8M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Pit River Health Service?

Pit River Health Service reported $27.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.4M.

What is Pit River Health Service?

Pit River Health Service is a public charity focused on Health, based in Burney, CA. It holds $27.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Pit River Health Service operate?

Pit River Health Service has awarded grants in California.

What is Pit River Health Service's EIN?

Pit River Health Service's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2429703. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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