Port City Operating Company LLC

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 46-5322209

Port City Operating Company LLC is a Phoenix, Arizona-based public charity whose stated mission is to advance charitable and community-based health care purposes by promoting health and expanding access to care. Its 2024 filing describes services operated by St. Joseph’s Medical Center, St. Joseph’s Behavioral Health Center, and St. Joseph’s Medical Center Home Health in Stockton and the surrounding area.

Port City Operating Company LLC at a glance

In short: Port City Operating Company LLC gave $13.6M across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $847K), mostly in California. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,551,939
+3.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
-5.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$846,996
+9.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$47,750
Total assets
$1,010,834,234
+5.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (4 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Port City Operating Company LLC

Contact

Mailing address: 3033 N 3Rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone: (209) 943-2000

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Port City Operating Company LLC funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Dignity Health Medical Foundation: $10.7MDignity Health MedicalFoundation$10.7MSt Joseph's Foundation of San Joaquin: $1.3MSt Joseph's Foundation of SanJoaquin$1.3MCalifornia Health Foundation and Trust: $816KCalifornia Health Foundationand Trust$816KDignity Health: $150KDignity Health$150KUniversity of the Pacific: $128KUniversity of the Pacific$128KLittle Manila Foundation: $70KLittle Manila Foundation$70KSan Joaquin County Office of Education Educational Foundation: $60KSan Joaquin County Office ofEducation Educational…$60KSt Marys Dining Room: $50KSt Marys Dining Room$50KChildrens Home of Stockton: $46KChildrens Home of Stockton$46KSecond Harvest of the Greater Valley: $40KSecond Harvest of the GreaterValley$40K

The largest 2025 recipient was Dignity Health Medical Foundation ($10.7M). Together the top 10 received $13.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K13$50–100K7$100–250K3$250–500K6$500K–1M5$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 71 (45%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization’s stated mission names Stockton, California, and surrounding communities. In 2025, 99% of its grant dollars went to California recipients and 1% to Arizona recipients. The largest grants went to organizations in California, with one listed grant to Dignity Health in Phoenix, Arizona.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

StocktonSan FranciscoRancho CordovaSacramentoMantecaPhoenixChicagoDavisFresnoLexingtonVallejo

Is Port City Operating Company LLC open to new grantees?

25%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 16 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $59K; repeat grants $1.1M. How we count

Medians: $50K first-time, $48K repeat.

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). 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

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M9 grants2019 9 grants2020 15 grants2021 15 grants2022 8 grants2023 17 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11.1M (2021) to $16.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $13.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dignity Health Medical Foundation Rancho Cordova, CAMedical Fnd Support$10,725,778
St Joseph's Foundation of San Joaquin Stockton, CAFoundation Support$1,296,423
California Health Foundation and Trust Sacramento, CACommunity Health$815,631
Dignity Health Phoenix, AZHospital Support$150,000
University of the Pacific Stockton, CACommunity Health$128,407
Little Manila Foundation Stockton, CACommunity Health$70,000
San Joaquin County Office of Education Educational Foundation Stockton, CACommunity Health$60,000
St Marys Dining Room Stockton, CACommunity Health$50,000
Childrens Home of Stockton Stockton, CACommunity Health$45,500
Second Harvest of the Greater Valley Manteca, CACommunity Health$40,000
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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$1,010,834,234$892,613,342$790,559,628$13,551,93916$26,128,281
2024$958,255,865$878,619,168$805,306,531$13,124,57117$15,997,511
2023$808,946,654$784,547,547$726,724,303$16,716,5318$7,997,509
2022$767,368,321$712,257,655$683,043,556$12,440,20815$16,934,132
2021$792,913,020$744,085,652$678,451,458$11,068,08715$24,349,916
2020$716,107,160$692,763,447$643,066,584$13,610,9139$7,753,740
2019$592,142,580$657,085,052$603,208,112$11,500,5379$4,762,408

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is to further the charitable and community-based health care purposes, mission, vision, and values of Dignity Health and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals by promoting health and providing and expanding access to health care for people in Stockton and surrounding communities.

Its 2024 filing describes acute medical and surgical care, behavioral health services, and home health care provided through affiliated operations. In 2025, the largest grants included support for medical foundations and community health. Other recipients illustrate the range of organizations supported: California Health Foundation and Trust says its mission is to support access, research, and education in health care delivery, financing, and patient care; Second Harvest of the Greater Valley says it collects and distributes food to reduce waste and alleviate hunger; and Children’s Home of Stockton says it guides youth and young adults toward hope and resiliency.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the organization made 16 grants totaling $13,551,939. Grant amounts ranged from $7,000 to $10,725,778, with a median of $47,750. Its largest reported grants were $10,725,778 to Dignity Health Medical Foundation for medical foundation support, $1,296,423 to St. Joseph’s Foundation of San Joaquin for foundation support, and $815,631 to California Health Foundation and Trust for community health.

Other 2025 grants included $150,000 to Dignity Health in Phoenix for hospital support, $128,407 to University of the Pacific for community health, and $70,000 to Little Manila Foundation for community health. The organization also gave $60,000 to San Joaquin County Office of Education Educational Foundation, $50,000 to St. Marys Dining Room, $45,500 to Childrens Home of Stockton, and $40,000 each to Second Harvest of the Greater Valley, The Emergency Food Bank, and Gospel Center Rescue Mission Inc.; these grants were listed for community health.

A published Dignity Health Community Health Improvement Grants program description says awards were $20,000 to $100,000 and required a nonprofit lead applicant working with at least two other collaborating organizations, a connection to the local Dignity Health hospital, and measurable outcome goals. The stated 2023 project period and application timeline are past; the proposal-form deadline was August 12, 2022.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Debra Cunningham as chair, John E. Petersdorf as vice chair and secretary, Andrea Nikki Ochoa as chief financial officer, and Benjamin BJ Predum, Sue Pietrafeso, Marty Ardron, Aphriekah Duhaney-West, and Peter Valenzuela as board members. Robert Quinn MD is listed as a board member through November 29, 2024, and Donald J. Wiley as president and CEO through November 8, 2024. Peter Valenzuela’s board service is listed as effective June 26, 2025.

Port City Operating Company LLC is led by Donald J. Wiley, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Donald J. Wiley

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Ziolkowski

    President & CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Cunningham

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Nikki Ochoa

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2019

    45 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John E. Petersdorf

    Vice Chair & Secretary

    Vice Chair → Vice Chair & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Ardron

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aphriekah Duhaney-West

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Pietrafeso

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Quinn MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Bj Predum

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Valenzuela

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Julie Sprengel (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Corwin Harper (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Jon Vanboening (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: James Desoto MD (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Kevin Walters (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Carvolth MD (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Collins (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Karl Silberstein (2019–2020) — Former Officer
  • Former: Tom Hanenburg (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Elise Dempsey (2019) — 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 Port City Operating Company LLC

How much does Port City Operating Company LLC give each year?

Port City Operating Company LLC gave $13.6M across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $13.1M across 17 grants.

What is Port City Operating Company LLC's typical grant size?

Port City Operating Company LLC's median grant in 2025 was $47,750, and its average grant was $846,996, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Port City Operating Company LLC that year got $59K on average.

Where does Port City Operating Company LLC give grants?

Port City Operating Company LLC gives mostly in California: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Stockton, CA (11 grants).

Does Port City Operating Company LLC give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Port City Operating Company LLC's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Health" (13 grants).

Who are Port City Operating Company LLC's largest grantees?

Port City Operating Company LLC's largest 2025 grantees include Dignity Health Medical Foundation ($10,725,778), St Joseph's Foundation of San Joaquin ($1,296,423) and California Health Foundation and Trust ($815,631), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Port City Operating Company LLC?

Port City Operating Company LLC reported $1.0B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $892.6M.

What does Port City Operating Company LLC fund?

The organization’s stated mission is to further the charitable and community-based health care purposes, mission, vision, and values of Dignity Health and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals by promoting health and providing and expanding access to health care for people in Stockton and surrounding communities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Port City Operating Company LLC?

Port City Operating Company LLC has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Port City Operating Company LLC's EIN?

Port City Operating Company LLC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5322209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 4, 2020)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Cite this profile

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