Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Shenandoah, IA EIN: 42-1471184

To provide assistance and ensure the long-term sustainability of shenandoah medical center by securing financial resources, donor engagement, and health care promotion.

Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation at a glance

In short: Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation gave $89K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $44K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$88,920
-96.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$44,460
-98.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$44,460
Total assets
$939,081
+29.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation

Who Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Shenandoah Medical Center: $84KShenandoah Medical Center$84KShenandoah Ambulance Service: $5KShenandoah Ambulance Service$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Shenandoah Medical Center ($84K). Together the top 2 received $89K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 6 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Shenandoah

How Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 50% 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

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2024) to $2.4M (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $89K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shenandoah Medical Center Shenandoah, IAGeneral Purposes$83,914
Shenandoah Ambulance Service Shenandoah, IAGeneral Purposes$5,006
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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
2024$939,081$307,049$107,595$88,9202$20,914
2023$725,916$1,235,440$2,394,317$2,361,7741$12,507
2022$1,847,203$547,491$476,359$461,7231$4,334
2021$1,843,265$1,284,367$190,885$177,2091$23,923
2020$728,220$447,167$282,288$268,7551$-6,639

About Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation is a public charity, based in Shenandoah, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $939K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $21K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation is led by Matthew Sells, Director & Hospital CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Matthew Sells

    Director & Hospital CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Harris

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Grebert

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eleanor Shirley

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judi Wischik

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Christiansen

    Vice Chairperson

    Director → Vice Chairperson, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kaley Neal

    Hospital CFO

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Wright

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Timothy Smith MD (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeannine Liljedahl (2020–2022) — Vice Chairperson
  • Former: Margo Bateman (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Matt Livingston (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mims Henstorf (2020–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Kerra Ratliff (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ed Kloberdanz (2020–2021) — 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 Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation

How much does Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation give each year?

Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation gave $89K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.4M across 1 grant.

How large is Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation?

Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation reported $939K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $307K.

Where does Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation operate?

Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation's EIN?

Shenandoah Medical Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1471184. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 20, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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