Regional West Medical Center
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Regional West Medical Center at a glance
In short: Regional West Medical Center gave $14.7M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $14.7M), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $14,659,200
- -32.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,659,200
- -32.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,659,200
- Total assets
- $138,982,614
- +15.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Regional West Medical Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Regional West Physicians Clinic ($14.7M).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 12 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Regional West Medical Center gives
- Giving fell 54% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14.7M (2024) to $35.3M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Regional West Physicians Clinic Scottsbluff, NE | To Provide Support to Affiliated Charitable Organization. | $14,659,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,982,614 | $255,799,668 | $252,316,554 | $14,659,200 | 1 | $122,885 |
| 2023 | $119,872,244 | $230,406,800 | $258,738,005 | $21,659,200 | 1 | $2,949,117 |
| 2022 | $137,980,711 | $255,905,864 | $289,826,903 | $21,686,700 | 3 | $197,664 |
| 2021 | $194,287,213 | $280,266,372 | $272,613,171 | $31,688,244 | 3 | $224,922 |
| 2020 | $194,216,114 | $280,918,912 | $278,342,160 | $35,308,552 | 4 | $243,397 |
About Regional West Medical Center
Based on IRS filings
Regional West Medical Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Scottsbluff, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $139.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14.7M. Net investment income was $123K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Regional West Medical Center is led by Mel McNea, CEO & President on every filing since 2022; 6 of 25 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mel McNea
CEO & President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Trumbull
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Escamilla
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Hadden
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hod Kosman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Massey
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Ekdahl
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee Glenn
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Holyoke
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Yung MD
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradley Hertzler
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Salisbury
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katy Reichert
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Larsen
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randall Williams
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Seth Covalt
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Troy Dean
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Christensen
Medical Physicist
Crna → Medical Physicist, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$187K (2020) → $221K (2024)
Craig Noe
Pharmacist
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$157K (2021) → $238K (2024)
Alan Townsend
Interim CFO & Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$184K (2023) → $94K (2024)
Gemma Tactacan
Clinical Resource Nuse
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$192K (2023) → $237K (2024)
Erika Carmody
Chief Nursing Officer
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$211K (2024)
Relibelle Hernandez
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$199K (2024)
Melody Bibb
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne McKerrigan
CFO & Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Dennis Miller (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Holloway MD (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Mentgen (2020–2023) — Former CEO
- Former: Mark Gillam (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Ickowski (2020–2023) — CFO & Treasurer
- Former: Amanda Vick (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Dorisa Polk MD (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Eric Wiebe MD (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: La Donna Benzel (2022–2023) — House Supervisor
- Former: Cindy McGaughy (2023) — House Supervisor
- Former: Craig Krentz (2020–2022) — Crna
- Former: Theresa Meyer (2020–2022) — Crna
- Former: Lindsey Mosel MD (2022) — Director
- Former: Trisha Garner (2020–2021) — Crna
- Former: Thomas Dredla (2020) — Crna
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $238K, to Craig NOE (Pharmacist). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Regional West Medical Center
How much does Regional West Medical Center give each year?
Regional West Medical Center gave $14.7M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $21.7M across 1 grant.
How large is Regional West Medical Center?
Regional West Medical Center reported $139.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $255.8M.
What is Regional West Medical Center?
Regional West Medical Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Scottsbluff, NE. It holds $139.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Regional West Medical Center operate?
Regional West Medical Center has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Regional West Medical Center's EIN?
Regional West Medical Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0385129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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