Renown Health Foundation
Renown Health makes a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve.
Renown Health Foundation at a glance
In short: Renown Health Foundation gave $17.4M across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2.9M), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $17,365,208
- +91.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,894,201
- +91.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,080,773
- Total assets
- $60,413,732
- +18.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Renown Health Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Renown Regional Medical Center ($13.1M). Together the top 6 received $17.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 11 grants of 35 (31%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Renown Health Foundation gives
- Giving grew 107% 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 $5.2M (2020) to $17.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $17.4M.
*2022: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Renown Regional Medical Center Reno, NV | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations | $13,104,708 |
| Hometown Health Management Company Reno, NV | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations | $1,827,502 |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center Reno, NV | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations | $1,564,361 |
| Renown Health Reno, NV | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations | $597,185 |
| Renown Medical School Associates North Inc Reno, NV | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations | $174,213 |
| Renown Transitional Care Services Reno, NV | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations | $97,239 |
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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 | $60,413,732 | $26,542,770 | $20,634,540 | $17,365,208 | 6 | $2,974,561 |
| 2023 | $51,128,953 | $16,866,514 | $11,788,407 | $9,065,999 | 6 | $285,110 |
| 2022* | $40,523,537 | $37,088,225 | $16,638,499 | $16,488,087 | 10 | $6,646,051 |
| 2021 | $28,610,353 | $7,556,669 | $10,376,720 | $8,375,707 | 7 | $1,784,890 |
| 2020 | $27,919,489 | $5,188,214 | $7,688,683 | $5,195,613 | 6 | $-287,639 |
*2022: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
About Renown Health Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Renown Health Foundation is a public charity, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $60.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $17.4M. Net investment income was $3.0M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Renown Health Foundation is led by Brian Erling, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; none of the 29 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brian Erling
President & CEO
On filings since 2022
9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Cushard
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Gray
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Carmona Zink
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Dickson
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sushil Patel
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alfred Giuffrida
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Wieczorek
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Bernard II
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eddy Akbar
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Nielsen
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Griffin
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laif Meidell
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Max Coppes
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Bloch
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Richardson
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alise Porto
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Breslow
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Lao
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan Baroska
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Thomas
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nariman Rahimzadeh
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Hinchman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Di Loreto
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chelsea Dethmers
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Levy
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Kruse
Past Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
Chair → Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Beck
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anna Loomis - Chief
Financial Officer
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Danny DeLaRosa (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Rosenauer (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Philip Landis (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Josiah Johnson (2023) — Former Officer
- Former: Thomas Graf (2023) — Former Officer
- Former: Anthony Slonim (2020–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: BJ Sullivan (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Don Bernard Sr. (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Harvey Fennell (2020–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Patricia Meidell (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brady Dolan (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Gene Lumsden (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Josiah Johnson - President (2022) — Chief of Staff
- Former: Thomas Graf - CEO Jul-Nov (2022) — Chief Clinical & Quality Officer
- Former: William Brinton (2022) — Director
- Former: Bijel Doshi (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dawn Ahner - Former Officer (2020–2021) — Rrmc COO Acute Care
- Former: Quinn Pauly (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert Winkle (2021) — Director
- Former: Ann Beck Dec-Jun (2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Bruce Rodela (2020) — Director
- Former: Hakeem Olanrewaju Jul-Oct (2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Joel Muller (2020) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Mallory Pinocchio (2020) — Director
- Former: Rob Winkel (2020) — Director
- Former: Theodore Berndt (2020) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Renown Health Foundation
How much does Renown Health Foundation give each year?
Renown Health Foundation gave $17.4M across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $9.1M across 6 grants.
What is Renown Health Foundation's typical grant size?
Renown Health Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,080,773, and its average grant was $2,894,201, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Renown Health Foundation give grants?
Renown Health Foundation gives mostly in Nevada: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (6 grants).
Does Renown Health Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Renown Health Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Equipment purchases and Supporting operations" (6 grants).
Who are Renown Health Foundation's largest grantees?
Renown Health Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Renown Regional Medical Center ($13,104,708), Hometown Health Management Company ($1,827,502) and Renown South Meadows Medical Center ($1,564,361), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Renown Health Foundation?
Renown Health Foundation reported $60.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $26.5M.
What is Renown Health Foundation's EIN?
Renown Health Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2972749. 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 May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 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 November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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