Renown Regional Medical Center
Renown Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit general and acute-care hospital based in Reno, Nevada, and listed as a public charity filing Form 990. The hospital reports 826 licensed beds and serves communities in Nevada and northeastern California. It is part of the Renown Health network.
Renown Regional Medical Center at a glance
In short: Renown Regional Medical Center gave $1.9M across 37 grants in 2024 (avg $51K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,877,200
- +3226.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 37
- +3600.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $50,735
- -10.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $830,083,441
- +3.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nevada (84% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Renown Regional Medical Center
- Contact
Mailing address: 1155 Mill St Co Tax Treasury Z-4, Reno, NV 89502
Phone: (775) 982-6488
Website: https://renown.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Renown Regional Medical Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Renown Transitional Care Services ($844K). Together the top 10 received $1.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 47 (66%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Renown Regional serves communities in Nevada and northeastern California. In 2024, 84% of reported grant dollars went to recipients in Nevada, 9% to California, and 7% to Texas. The Better Together program is described as addressing needs in the areas served by Renown Regional Medical Center and Renown South Meadows Medical Center.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 37 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Renown Regional Medical Center gives
- Giving grew 20% 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 $56K (2023) to $2.5M (2020). In 2024 it made 37 grants totaling $1.9M.
*2022: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Renown Transitional Care Services Reno, NV | Patient Assistance | $844,093 |
| Wolf Pack Sports Properties LLC Plano, TX | Community Event Sponsorship | $140,000 |
| National Fitness Campaign LP San Francisco, CA | Community Event Sponsorship | $128,000 |
| The Childrens Cabinet Inc Reno, NV | Community Event Sponsorship | $105,200 |
| Quest Counseling & Consulting Inc Reno, NV | Community Event Sponsorship | $59,200 |
| University Of Nevada Reno Foundation Reno, NV | Scholarships | $58,333 |
| Truckee Meadows Tomorrow Reno, NV | Community Event Sponsorship | $58,000 |
| Communities In Schools Inc Las Vegas, NV | Community Event Sponsorship | $55,000 |
| Redirect Youth Outreach Reno, NV | Community Event Sponsorship | $44,740 |
| Child Assault Prevention Project Of Washoe County Reno, NV | Community Event Sponsorship | $40,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2024 filing narrative states that Renown Regional, together with its parent Renown Health and subsidiaries, provided approximately $196 million in community benefit for the period ended December 31, 2024. This figure covers community benefit across those entities, not grants alone.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $830,083,441 | $1,415,776,369 | $1,281,144,076 | $1,877,200 | 37 | $1,771,412 |
| 2023 | $800,735,087 | $1,167,267,797 | $1,102,679,572 | $56,430 | 1 | $3,218,295 |
| 2022* | $812,060,290 | $1,523,237,889 | $1,536,495,127 | $2,109,121 | 5 | $1,130,638 |
| 2021 | $1,403,197,593 | $963,436,826 | $944,998,796 | $1,562,778 | 2 | $-1,710,738 |
| 2020 | $920,238,119 | $918,236,960 | $878,215,022 | $2,513,727 | 2 | $-79,134 |
*2022: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Renown Regional’s stated mission is to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities it serves. Its filing describes the hospital as providing necessary healthcare regardless of a person’s ability to pay, among other factors.
Renown Health’s 2025–2027 community health focus areas are mental health; access to health care and community services; and maternal and child health. Its Better Together Community Benefit Grant Program is for 501(c)(3) nonprofits, community groups, public agencies, health departments, school districts, and other government entities working on pressing regional health issues.
Examples of supported organizations include The Children’s Cabinet, whose stated mission is to keep children safe and families together; Quest Counseling & Consulting, which provides outpatient evidence-based therapy for substance use and mental health issues; and the Food Bank of Northern Nevada, whose mission is to feed people facing hunger and work toward solving hunger through community partnership. These are the grantees’ own stated missions.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, Renown Regional reported 37 grants totaling $1,877,200. Grant amounts ranged from $7,500 to $844,093, with a median of $15,000. The largest grant was $844,093 to Renown Transitional Care Services for patient assistance. Other notable grants included $140,000 to Wolf Pack Sports Properties LLC for community event sponsorship; $128,000 to National Fitness Campaign LP for community event sponsorship; $105,200 to The Children’s Cabinet for community event sponsorship; and $59,200 to Quest Counseling & Consulting for community event sponsorship. The filing also lists $58,333 to the University of Nevada Reno Foundation for scholarships and $23,000 to the Food Bank of Northern Nevada for community event sponsorship.
Renown Health’s Better Together program was introduced in 2025. The website describes funding of up to $10,000 for calendar year 2026, with awards based on alignment with priority populations, project scope, and project plan strength. One application per year from any single nonprofit organization is eligible. The website identifies the program’s health priorities as mental health, access to healthcare and community services, and maternal and child health. It does not state a deadline in the provided material.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Brian Erling as President/CEO; Chris Nicholas as CEO Renown Regional; Amy McCombs as COO Renown Regional; Brett Moore as CFO Acute Care; Anna Loomis as Chief Financial Officer as of July 2024; Kate Ward as VP and Admin Oncology; Steven Rhone as CNO Regional; and Ann Beck as Chief Financial Officer through January 2024. It also lists Jeff Resnik as Director and Adam Kramer as Chair.
Renown Regional Medical Center is led by Chris Nicholas, CEO Renown Regional since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 5 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Chris Nicholas
CEO Renown Regional
Chief Executive Officer - Rrmc → CEO Renown Regional, 2023
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
$332K (2022) → $600K (2024)
Brian Erling
President & CEO
On filings since 2022
23 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Kramer
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Resnik
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Deveny
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marc Mora
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Knobel
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Sandoval
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Lepori
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Ott
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy McCombs
COO Renown Regional
Chief Operating Officer - Rrmc → COO Renown Regional, 2023
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
$236K (2022) → $443K (2024)
Brett Moore
CFO Acute Care
Chief Financial Officer - Acute Care → CFO Acute Care, 2023
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
$329K (2022) → $437K (2024)
Kate Ward
Vice President & Administrator Oncology
New on the 2024 filing
60 hrs/week
$358K (2024)
Steven Rhone
Cno Regional
New on the 2024 filing
60 hrs/week
$355K (2024)
Tammy Dermody
Secretary & Vice Chair
Director → Secretary & Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Beck
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2021
32 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bijel Doshi
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anna Loomis - Chief
Financial Officer
New on the 2024 filing
32 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: Dawn Ahner (2020–2023) — Former Key Employee
- Former: James Ascue (2023) — Registered Nurse
- Former: Josiah Johnson (2023) — Former Officer
- Former: Marvin Glass (2023) — Senior Medical Physicist
- Former: Thomas Graf (2023) — Former Officer
- Former: Anthony Slonim (2020–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Christi Matteoni (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: James DeVolld (2020–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Steven Johnson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Eddy Akbar (2022) — Chief Medical Officer - Acute Svcs
- Former: Josiah Johnson - President (2022) — Chief of Staff
- Former: Meagen Smith (2022) — Registered Nurse
- Former: Thomas Graf - CEO Jul-Nov (2022) — Chief Clinical & Quality Officer
- Former: Alvaro Devia (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Erik Olson (2020–2021) — CEO Renown Regional
- Former: G Blake Smith (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Harvey Fennell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Richards (2020–2021) — Chief Nursing Officer Acute Services
- Former: Joanne Olson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: John Zullo (2020–2021) — Director of Physics
- Former: Kimberly Cooney (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Michael Peterson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Sierzenski (2020–2021) — CMO Acute Services
- Former: Todd McKenzie (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Alan Herak (2021) — Director of Decision Support
- Former: Eathan O'Bryant (2021) — Director
- Former: Ann Beck Dec-Jun (2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Hakeem Olanrewaju Jul-Oct (2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Lawrence Duncan (2020) — Rh Vice President & Administrator Children's Hospital
- Former: Marc Mora Jan-Jun (2020) — Director
- Former: Mark Knobel Jan-Jun (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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $600K, to Chris Nicholas (CEO Renown Regional). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Renown Regional Medical Center
How much does Renown Regional Medical Center give each year?
Renown Regional Medical Center gave $1.9M across 37 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $56K across 1 grant.
What is Renown Regional Medical Center's typical grant size?
Renown Regional Medical Center's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $50,735, across 37 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Renown Regional Medical Center give grants?
Renown Regional Medical Center gives mostly in Nevada: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (9%) and Texas (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (25 grants), Las Vegas, NV (4 grants) and Sparks, NV (3 grants).
Does Renown Regional Medical Center give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 37 grants with a stated purpose on Renown Regional Medical Center's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Event Sponsorship" (35 grants).
Who are Renown Regional Medical Center's largest grantees?
Renown Regional Medical Center's largest 2024 grantees include Renown Transitional Care Services ($844,093), Wolf Pack Sports Properties LLC ($140,000) and National Fitness Campaign LP ($128,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Renown Regional Medical Center?
Renown Regional Medical Center reported $830.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4B.
What does Renown Regional Medical Center fund?
Renown Regional’s stated mission is to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities it serves. Its filing describes the hospital as providing necessary healthcare regardless of a person’s ability to pay, among other factors. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Renown Regional Medical Center?
Renown Regional Medical Center has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check renown.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Renown Regional Medical Center's EIN?
Renown Regional Medical Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0213754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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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