Samaritan Healthcare Foundation
The sole mission of the foundation as a non-profit fundraising organization is to ensure the continued availability of quality health care services and programs through public hospital district no. 1, Grant county, washington (dba: samaritan healthcare).
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation at a glance
In short: Samaritan Healthcare Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,707
- +770.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $8,707
- Median grant
- $8,707
- Total assets
- $4,102,236
- +22.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Samaritan Healthcare Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Public Hospital District No 1 (DBA Samaritan Healthcare) ($9K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $307K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Public Hospital District No 1 (DBA Samaritan Healthcare) Moses Lake, WA | Purchase of Piano | $8,707 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,102,236 | $484,061 | $48,969 | $8,707 | 1 | $94,430 |
| 2024 | $3,339,906 | $956,894 | $53,817 | $1,000 | Total only | $65,103 |
| 2023 | $2,276,868 | $228,549 | $72,989 | $29,398 | 1 | $25,858 |
| 2022 | $1,944,811 | $327,500 | $20,608 | $2,000 | Total only | $20,531 |
| 2021 | $1,903,976 | $353,750 | $322,492 | $306,594 | 1 | $12,479 |
| 2020 | $1,699,011 | $203,185 | $78,847 | $56,994 | 1 | $8,361 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Samaritan Healthcare Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Moses Lake, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $94K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation is led by Gretchen Youngren, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gretchen Youngren
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pj Debenedetti
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dale Paris
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Carpenter
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Carbon
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Theresa Sullivan
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wally Farris
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jerome Brotherton
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Jackson
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Firouzi
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chera Anderson
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Sperry
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Amanda Walker (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Deana Long (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Juliann Dodds (2020–2022) — Vice President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Samaritan Healthcare Foundation
How much does Samaritan Healthcare Foundation give each year?
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $1K in grants paid.
How large is Samaritan Healthcare Foundation?
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $484K.
What is Samaritan Healthcare Foundation?
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Moses Lake, WA. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Samaritan Healthcare Foundation operate?
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Samaritan Healthcare Foundation's EIN?
Samaritan Healthcare Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1230237. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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