The Relief Association Inc
To provide sickness, disability, death and hospital confinement benefits to members. Organization closing in december 2020
The Relief Association Inc at a glance
In short: The Relief Association Inc gave $48K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $24K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $47,802
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- Average grant
- $23,901
- Median grant
- $23,901
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (50% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who The Relief Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was American Cancer Society ($24K). Together the top 2 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society Oklahoma City, OK | Support | $23,901 |
| Wellspan VNA Homecare York, PA | Support | $23,901 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,052 | $62,848 | $47,802 | 2 | $1,052 |
About The Relief Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Relief Association Inc is a public charity, based in York, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $1K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Relief Association Inc is led by Denise Garman, President on the 2021 filing; 4 of 8 officers listed in 2021 are compensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Denise Garman
President
New on the 2021 filing
2.5 hrs/week
$1K (2021)
David Richardson
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Chapman
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee Nesbit
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Boyce
Claims Administrator
New on the 2021 filing
4.5 hrs/week
$2K (2021)
Eileen Rutherford
Secretary
New on the 2021 filing
1.5 hrs/week
$1K (2021)
Jana Lightner
Treasurer
New on the 2021 filing
4.5 hrs/week
$2K (2021)
Melissa Boyd
Vice President
New on the 2021 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $2K, to Jana Lightner (Treasurer). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Relief Association Inc
How much does The Relief Association Inc give each year?
The Relief Association Inc gave $48K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990.
Where does The Relief Association Inc operate?
The Relief Association Inc has awarded grants in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania.
What is The Relief Association Inc's EIN?
The Relief Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2041283. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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