Shands Auxiliary Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Gainesville, FL EIN: 59-3551267

The organization's mission is support UF Health promote health through outstanding and high-quality patient care, innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences, and high-impact research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical investigation

Shands Auxiliary Inc at a glance

In short: Shands Auxiliary Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $56K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$56,294
+12.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$56,294
+12.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$56,294
Total assets
$151,617
+23.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Shands Auxiliary Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc: $56KShands Teaching Hospital andClinics Inc$56K

The largest 2025 recipient was Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc ($56K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Gainesville

How Shands Auxiliary Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $97K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics Inc Gainesville, FLGeneral Support$56,294
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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$151,617$89,953$60,676$56,2941$635
2024$122,340$61,306$51,916$49,9681$240
2023$112,950$52,360$12,020$11,1001$93
2022$69,543$29,269$64,444$47,6752$19
2021$116,476$73,697$105,775$93,6772$25
2020$134,610$166,012$120,734$97,4302$26

About Shands Auxiliary Inc

Based on IRS filings

Shands Auxiliary Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Gainesville, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $152K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $56K. Net investment income was $635.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shands Auxiliary Inc is led by Stephen Motew MD, Uf Health President & System CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen Motew MD

    Uf Health President & System CEO

    President & CEO Uf Health → Uf Health President & System CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise Watson

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allyson Crawford

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James J Kelly Jr.

    Former Interim Sthc CEO

    President & Interim CEO Sthc → President & Interim Sthc CEO, 2024

    President & Interim Sthc CEO → Former Interim Sthc CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Thornton

    CFO Sthc

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Close

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoffrey Gardner

    Uf Health Executive Vice President & CFO

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Fankhauser

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Olivia Kato (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Wendy Person (2022–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Edward Jimenez (2020–2023) — Chairman, President, CEO Shands Teaching Hospital & Clinics
  • Former: Dan Greathouse (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kay Greathouse (2020–2022) — Director

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 Shands Auxiliary Inc

How much does Shands Auxiliary Inc give each year?

Shands Auxiliary Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Shands Auxiliary Inc?

Shands Auxiliary Inc reported $152K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $90K.

What is Shands Auxiliary Inc?

Shands Auxiliary Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Gainesville, FL. It holds $152K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Shands Auxiliary Inc operate?

Shands Auxiliary Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Shands Auxiliary Inc's EIN?

Shands Auxiliary Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3551267. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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