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Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Brunswick, GA EIN: 58-2125644 Website

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation, Inc., will serve as a supporting organization to further enable SE GA Health System to provide safe, quality, accessible, and cost-effective care to meet the health needs of the people and communities it serves.

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc gave $808K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $404K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$808,197
-46.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$404,099
-46.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$404,099
Total assets
$11,308,909
+8.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Cooperative Healthcare Services Inc: $767KCooperative HealthcareServices Inc$767KSoutheast Georgia Health System Inc: $41KSoutheast Georgia HealthSystem Inc$41K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cooperative Healthcare Services Inc ($767K). Together the top 2 received $808K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K4$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Brunswick

How Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. 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$3M$4M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $808K (2025) to $3.6M (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $808K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cooperative Healthcare Services Inc Brunswick, GAFunds paid to CHSI, Inc for Programs and equipment in furtherance of its mission$767,000
Southeast Georgia Health System Inc Brunswick, GAFunds paid to SGHS, Inc for Programs and equipment in furtherance of its mission$41,197
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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$11,308,909$1,529,980$1,209,093$808,1972$456,432
2024$10,466,854$3,233,924$1,971,804$1,504,0312$1,196,436
2023$9,211,835$1,923,492$1,459,006$994,6651$832,806
2022$9,574,047$1,980,702$1,744,033$1,354,8791$693,888
2021$10,515,860$3,313,420$3,954,877$3,620,2091$339,814
2020$9,000,924$1,276,526$1,632,914$1,280,7791$296,442
2019$10,109,459$1,499,563$1,701,673$1,339,5361$370,242

About Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Brunswick, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $808K. Net investment income was $456K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc is led by Cornelius P Holland III, Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cornelius P Holland III

    Chairman

    Vicechair & Bdmbr → Vice Chairman, 2023

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna B Godbey

    Director

    Secretary & Board Member → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lucia G Gumaer

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randal E Morris

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell S Mentzer

    Director

    Chairman & Board Member → Chairman, 2023

    Chairman → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William H Gross

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas M Sasser Jr.

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jo Ann Joubert

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Galland

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce C Dixon

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Board Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl B Coolidge

    Vice Chairman

    Sec.treas & Bdmr → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023

    Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James A Bishop

    Directors Emeritus

    Chairman & Board Member → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Directors Emeritus, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Raynes

    Ex-Officio Member

    President & CEO → Ex-Officio Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Col Tom W Fuller USA Ret

    Directors Emeritus

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • J Dewey Benefield Jr.

    Directors Emeritus

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christy Jordan

    Ex-Officio Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Michael D. Scherneck (2019–2023) — Former President & CEO
  • Former: William J. Stembler (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Raynes Mba Ma (2023) — President & CEO
  • Former: JoAnn Joubert (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Krista Robitz (2019–2021) — Director & Development
  • Former: Mark G Hanly MD (2019–2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc

How much does Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc give each year?

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc gave $808K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.5M across 2 grants.

How large is Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc?

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc reported $11.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.

Where does Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc operate?

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc's EIN?

Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2125644. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 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 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 16, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 27, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 5, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 10, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)

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