Sutter Valley Medical Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Sacramento, CA EIN: 68-0273974

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation at a glance

In short: Sutter Valley Medical Foundation gave $58K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), top state Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$58,271
+82.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+300.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,568
-54.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$11,636
Total assets
$995,662,490
+46.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (43% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Sutter Valley Medical Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

American Heart Association Inc: $25KAmerican Heart Association Inc$25KAlzheimers Disease and Related Disorders: $13KAlzheimers Disease and RelatedDisorders$13KSutter Valley Hospitals: $11KSutter Valley Hospitals$11KAmerican Medical Group Association Inc: $10KAmerican Medical GroupAssociation Inc$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was American Heart Association Inc ($25K). Together the top 4 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 11 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

SacramentoAlexandriaDallasSan Jose

How Sutter Valley Medical Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 88% 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$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $116K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TXProgram Support$25,000
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders San Jose, CAProgram Support$12,500
Sutter Valley Hospitals Sacramento, CAProgram Support$10,771
American Medical Group Association Inc Alexandria, VAProgram Support$10,000
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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$995,662,490$2,302,230,403$2,191,356,915$58,2714$4,202,272
2023$680,595,696$2,012,471,377$1,895,336,160$31,8911$3,562,575
2022$722,732,834$1,851,192,952$1,739,326,362$17,6832$1,494,500
2021$666,026,093$1,807,122,099$1,726,137,957$30,9342$2,624,471
2020$896,771,770$1,657,367,749$1,656,760,989$116,2292$1,288,801

About Sutter Valley Medical Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $995.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $4.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation is led by Gary Zufelt, CEO & Ambulatory-Sacramento Div since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 31 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gary Zufelt

    CEO & Ambulatory-Sacramento Div

    Fnd Area CEO & North Valley → CEO & Ambulatory-Sacramento Mkt, 2023

    CEO & Ambulatory-Sacramento Mkt → CEO & Ambulatory-Sacramento Div, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • James Conforti

    Former Interim President & CEO

    Director, Sh Senior Vice President & COO → Sh Senior Vice President & Interim CEO, 2022

    Sh Senior Vice President & Interim CEO → Former Interim President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Frei

    Frmr CEO, Svmf & Frmr Offcr Sbmf

    Sh Int COO, President, CEO & Svmf → CEO, President, Assistant Secretary & Svmf, 2023

    CEO, President, Assistant Secretary & Svmf → Frmr CEO, Svmf & Frmr Offcr Sbmf, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Amber Campbell

    CEO & Amb.- Central Valley Div.

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Smith MD

    Senior Vice President, Chf Phys Executive & President Svmf

    Fnd Area CEO & South Valley → Senior Vice President, Chief Phys Executive & President, 2023

    Senior Vice President, Chief Phys Executive & President → Senior Vice President, Chf Phys Executive & President Svmf, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eugene Patrizio

    President & Central Valley Div.

    President & Central Valley Mkt → President & Central Valley Div., 2024

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Rachael McKinney

    President & Sacramento Division

    President & Sacramento Market → President & Sacramento Division, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Flores

    Chair Finance & Planning

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Pallavicini

    Director & Chair

    Director → Director & Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ahmad Al-Basheer

    Director & Physics

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $351K (2023) → $401K (2024)

  • Bronwyn Fields RN

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Tokunaga

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Viva Ettin MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Duran

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Yacob

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rishi Menon MD

    Director & Medical Affairs

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Jerwers DO

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandi Adams

    Executive & Service Line

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $301K (2023) → $384K (2024)

  • Trudy Fidler

    Executive & Lab Services

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $284K (2023) → $352K (2024)

  • Diem Le

    Executive & Business Systems

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $342K (2024)

  • Manjula Amarnath

    Executive & Service Line

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $345K (2024)

  • Michael D Marino

    Sh Vice President & Hr Central Valley Div.

    Vice President, Hr & Sh Foundations → Sh Vice President & Hr Central Valley Mkt, 2023

    Sh Vice President & Hr Central Valley Mkt → Sh Vice President & Hr Central Valley Div., 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Hull MD

    CMO & Sacramento Division

    Sme Srmc & Chair → CMO, Sacramento Market & Chair, 2023

    CMO, Sacramento Market & Chair → CMO & Sacramento Division, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Kirk

    Sh Vice President, Legal Ops, Vly & Secretary Svmf

    Deputy General Counsel & Secretary → Sh Vice President, Legal Ops, Valley & Secretary, 2023

    Sh Vice President, Legal Ops, Valley & Secretary → Sh Vice President, Legal Ops, Vly & Secretary Svmf, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suheir Haddad

    CFO Valley Area Fndtn - Svmf

    CFO Foundation & Svmf → CFO Valley Area - Svmf, 2023

    CFO Valley Area - Svmf → CFO Valley Area Fndtn - Svmf, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Colleen J Koscki

    Sh Vice President & Hr Sacramento Division

    Sh Vice President & Hr Sacramento Market → Sh Vice President & Hr Sacramento Division, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Dominic Nakis

    Sh Interim CFO & CFO Svmf

    Sh Interim CFO → Sh Interim CFO & CFO Svmf, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Sevco

    Sh Senior Vice President, COO & Assistant Secretary Svmf

    Senior Vice President, COO & Assistant Secretary → Sh Senior Vice President, COO & Assistant Secretary Svmf, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dineen Greer MD

    Sh Vice President & Gme Desig. Inst. Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raju IYER

    Sh Senior Vice President, CFO & CFO Svmf

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Stice

    Sh Vice President, Cpo & Assistant Secretary Svmf

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Chuan Wu (2020–2023) — Chief Physicist
  • Former: I-Mei Hsiu MD (2020–2023) — Director & Sh Board
  • Former: Kurt Shuler MD (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Patrina White (2020–2023) — CEO, Sscd & Scah
  • Former: Timothy Byrd (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Asaad Abdelmalek (2023) — Executive & Service Line
  • Former: Duke Leffler (2023) — Director
  • Former: Leticia Robles (2023) — Director
  • Former: Stephen Peters MD (2023) — Director
  • Former: Warner Thomas (2023) — President & CEO
  • Former: David Adkins MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Fatima Seward (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Szczesny (2020–2022) — Sh Vice President & Hr Ops
  • Former: Jennifer S Glass (2020–2022) — Medical Physicist III
  • Former: Jonathan K Bareng (2020–2022) — Medical Physicist III
  • Former: Penny Westfall (2020–2022) — Former Sh Vice President & Clo
  • Former: Sarah Krevans (2020–2022) — CEO Emeritus & Sutter Health
  • Former: Thomas Blinn (2021–2022) — Frmr CEO & Valley Area Foundat.
  • Former: Ali Layeghi (2022) — Manager & Dosimetry
  • Former: Gail Russell MD (2022) — Director
  • Former: Sy Fangyan Z (2022) — Executive & Quality
  • Former: Thomas Warner (2022) — President & CEO Sh
  • Former: Fangyan Z Sy (2020–2021) — Svmf Senior Director Quality
  • Former: Paige Terra (2020–2021) — CFO & Shva
  • Former: Pat Pathipati (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sandra L Adams (2020–2021) — Director & Service Area
  • Former: Sue Haddad (2020–2021) — CFO Foundation & Svmf
  • Former: Douglas Brosnan MD (2021) — Director, Chief of Staff & Inform
  • Former: Gary Hooper (2020) — Director
  • Former: Helen Thomson (2020) — Director & Sh Board
  • Former: Megan Gross MD (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

Ahmad Al-Basheer — Director, Physics: $401KAhmad Al-BasheerDirector, Physics$401KSandi Adams — Executive, Service Line: $384KSandi AdamsExecutive, Service Line$384KTrudy Fidler — Executive, Lab Services: $352KTrudy FidlerExecutive, Lab Services$352KManjula Amarnath — Executive, Service Line: $345KManjula AmarnathExecutive, Service Line$345KDiem Le — Executive, Business Systems: $342KDiem LeExecutive, Business Systems$342K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $401K, to Ahmad Al-Basheer (Director, Physics). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Sutter Valley Medical Foundation

How much does Sutter Valley Medical Foundation give each year?

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation gave $58K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $32K across 1 grant.

What is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation's typical grant size?

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $11,636, and its average grant was $14,568, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Sutter Valley Medical Foundation give grants?

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation's top state is Texas, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were California (40%) and Virginia (17%).

Does Sutter Valley Medical Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Sutter Valley Medical Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (4 grants).

How large is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation?

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation reported $995.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3B.

What is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation?

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Sacramento, CA. It holds $995.7M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation's EIN?

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0273974. 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 November 14, 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 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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