Tift Regional Health System Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tifton, GA EIN: 45-3072990

Our mission is to deliver a lifetime of quality and compassionate care for each patient we serve.

Tift Regional Health System Inc at a glance

In short: Tift Regional Health System Inc gave $146K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $49K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$146,000
+1.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$48,667
-66.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,000
Total assets
$933,919,458
+2.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Tift Regional Health System Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

The Foundation Southern Regional Technical College: $95KThe Foundation SouthernRegional Technical College$95KAbac Foundation: $26KAbac Foundation$26KPcom Foundation: $25KPcom Foundation$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Foundation Southern Regional Technical College ($95K). Together the top 3 received $146K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 9 (78%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

TiftonRockvillePhiladelphiaThomasville

How Tift Regional Health System Inc gives

  • Giving grew 235% 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$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $146K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $146K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Foundation Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GANursing Education$95,000
Abac Foundation Tifton, GAEducation$26,000
Pcom Foundation Philadelphia, PAScholarship Support$25,000
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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
2025$933,919,458$579,183,538$527,933,796$146,0003$44,161,052
2024$910,053,957$531,195,042$505,841,119$143,4661$23,237,873
2023$828,073,854$470,497,485$491,533,231$20,4001$9,255,016
2022$833,298,875$475,974,878$471,879,728$43,6432$16,326,169
2021$962,633,657$471,235,169$444,719,759$51,2962$44,973,661
2020$948,245,014$468,957,093$434,194,834——$29,732,972

About Tift Regional Health System Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tift Regional Health System Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tifton, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $933.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $146K. Net investment income was $44.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tift Regional Health System Inc is led by Christopher Dorman, CEO & President on every filing since 2020; 19 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher Dorman

    CEO & President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $711K (2020) → $1.2M (2025)

  • George M. D. Hunt IV

    Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Scott MD

    Trustee & Phys

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $772K (2020) → $32K (2025)

  • Jessica Beier MD

    Trustee & Phys

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $806K (2020) → $755K (2025)

  • Chase Daughtrey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Fulp DMD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawton Bassett III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Burke MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $1.3M (2020) → $2.1M (2025)

  • Cameron Nixon MD

    Chief Transf

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $531K (2020) → $582K (2025)

  • Claire Byrnes

    Senior Vice President Ambulato

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $235K (2020) → $329K (2025)

  • Edward Hellman MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $1.2M (2020) → $1.3M (2025)

  • Forte McEachin MD

    Executive Medica

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $969K (2020) → $1.1M (2025)

  • George Yared MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $1.1M (2020) → $1.4M (2025)

  • Karen D. Summerlin

    Senior Vice President General

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $537K (2020) → $739K (2025)

  • Tamara Branch

    Vice President Legal Counsel

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $188K (2020) → $251K (2025)

  • Tonia Garrett

    Cno

    Assistant Vice President Surgical → Cno, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $188K (2020) → $282K (2025)

  • Rubal Patel MD

    Secretary

    Trustee & Phys → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $688K (2021) → $796K (2025)

  • Troy Brooks

    CFO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $184K (2023) → $597K (2025)

  • Charles D. Spikes MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $1.3M (2022) → $1.2M (2025)

  • Jay Carmichael

    Vice President COO

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $172K (2022) → $252K (2025)

  • James Pennington

    Vice President Cip

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $223K (2024) → $280K (2025)

  • Shay A. Miller

    Vice President Rev Cycle

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $200K (2024) → $251K (2025)

  • Clint Cawley MD

    Physician

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $1.2M (2025)

  • William Bowen Jr.

    Vice Chairman

    Trustee → Vice Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Alex Le (2020–2024) — COO Term
  • Former: Joyce Mims (2020–2024) — Secretary Dc
  • Former: David Banks MD (2021–2024) — Physician
  • Former: Kim Wills (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President CFO Ter
  • Former: Marie Roof (2020–2023) — Vice President Cip Term
  • Former: Jane McKee (2021–2023) — Vice President Rev Term
  • Former: Kyle Fleck MD (2022–2023) — Physician
  • Former: Carol Smith (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President Cno
  • Former: John Brownlee (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Justin Beck (2020–2021) — Chief Strate
  • Former: Linda Wilson (2020–2021) — Vice President Revenue C
  • Former: William Kaiser MD (2020–2021) — Physician
  • Former: Vyvyan Derouen (2021) — Vice President Physician
  • Former: Indera Rampal-Harrod (2020) — Vice President Hr Former
  • Former: Jeffry Peters MD (2020) — Physician
  • Former: Michael Purvis (2020) — Vice President COO Sw M
  • Former: William Richardson (2020) — CEO

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Anthony Burke MD — Physician: $2.1MAnthony Burke MDPhysician$2.1MGeorge Yared MD — Physician: $1.4MGeorge Yared MDPhysician$1.4MEdward Hellman MD — Physician: $1.3MEdward Hellman MDPhysician$1.3MCharles D Spikes MD — Physician: $1.2MCharles D Spikes MDPhysician$1.2MClint Cawley MD — Physician: $1.2MClint Cawley MDPhysician$1.2MChristopher Dorman — CEO & Presid: $1.2MChristopher DormanCEO & Presid$1.2MForte McEachin MD — Exec. Medica: $1.1MForte McEachin MDExec. Medica$1.1MRubal Patel MD — Secretary/PH: $796KRubal Patel MDSecretary/PH$796KJessica Beier MD — Trustee/Phys: $755KJessica Beier MDTrustee/Phys$755KKaren D Summerlin — SVP General: $739KKaren D SummerlinSVP General$739KTroy Brooks — CFO: $597KTroy BrooksCFO$597KCameron Nixon MD — Chief Transf: $582KCameron Nixon MDChief Transf$582KClaire Byrnes — SVP Ambulato: $329KClaire ByrnesSVP Ambulato$329KTonia Garrett — CNO: $282KTonia GarrettCNO$282KJames Pennington — VP CIP: $280KJames PenningtonVP CIP$280KJay Carmichael — VP COO: $252KJay CarmichaelVP COO$252KShay a Miller — VP Rev Cycle: $251KShay a MillerVP Rev Cycle$251KTamara Branch — VP Legal COU: $251KTamara BranchVP Legal COU$251KJames Scott MD — Trustee/Phys: $32KJames Scott MDTrustee/Phys$32K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2.1M, to Anthony Burke MD (Physician). 19 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Tift Regional Health System Inc

How much does Tift Regional Health System Inc give each year?

Tift Regional Health System Inc gave $146K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $143K across 1 grant.

What is Tift Regional Health System Inc's typical grant size?

Tift Regional Health System Inc's median grant in 2025 was $26,000, and its average grant was $48,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Tift Regional Health System Inc give grants?

Tift Regional Health System Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (17%).

Does Tift Regional Health System Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Tift Regional Health System Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Tift Regional Health System Inc?

Tift Regional Health System Inc reported $933.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $579.2M.

What is Tift Regional Health System Inc?

Tift Regional Health System Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tifton, GA. It holds $933.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Tift Regional Health System Inc's EIN?

Tift Regional Health System Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3072990. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 12, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 11, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)

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