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TJ Regional Health Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Glasgow, KY EIN: 27-3988336 Website

To promote and provide for the well-being of those we serve. TJ Regional Health, inc. Serves as a supporting organization for tj samson community hospital and tj health columbia.

TJ Regional Health Inc at a glance

In short: TJ Regional Health Inc gave $141K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$140,872
-28.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$35,218
-46.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$32,936
Total assets
$341,836
-10.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who TJ Regional Health Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Adair County Board of Education: $65KAdair County Board ofEducation$65KBarren County ATC: $41KBarren County ATC$41KBarren County Economic Authority: $25KBarren County EconomicAuthority$25KTJ Community Mission Foundation: $10KTJ Community MissionFoundation$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Adair County Board of Education ($65K). Together the top 4 received $141K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 12 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

GlasgowColumbiaBowling Green

How TJ Regional Health Inc gives

  • Giving grew 604% 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$150K$200KTotal only2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $197K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $141K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adair County Board of Education Glasgow, KYProgram Support$65,000
Barren County ATC Columbia, KYProgram Support$40,872
Barren County Economic Authority Glasgow, KYProgram Support$25,000
TJ Community Mission Foundation Glasgow, KYProgram 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 paidGrants
2025$341,836$14,499,584$15,002,100$140,8724
2024$379,882$12,795,445$12,606,411$196,9533
2023$453,570$11,228,596$11,828,786$88,1313
2022$448,837$11,606,519$11,658,167$20,0002
2021$461,603$6,239,521$6,334,782$1,785Total only
2020$506,248$7,590,332$7,595,380$7,650Total only
2019$48,458,133$6,058,508$6,304,238$1,405Total only

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About TJ Regional Health Inc

Based on IRS filings

TJ Regional Health Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Glasgow, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $342K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $141K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

TJ Regional Health Inc is led by Neil Thornbury, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2019; 7 of 21 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Neil Thornbury

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $340K (2019) → $738K (2025)

  • T. Rich Alexander

    Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bo Matthews

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Foutch

    Director

    Emeritus Status → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Royse

    Director

    Emeritus Status → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joey Allen Botts

    Director

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2020

    Chairman → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Kiser MD

    Director & Chief of Staff

    Director & Chief of Staff → Director & Vice Chief of Staff, 2023

    Director & Vice Chief of Staff → Director & Chief of Staff, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Saridakis MD

    Director & Vice Chief of Staff

    Director & Vice Chief of Staff → Director & Chief of Staff, 2023

    Director & Chief of Staff → Director & Vice Chief of Staff, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Norris Cassady

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cornelius Faulkner

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Fisher

    Former Chief of Staff

    Director & Vice Chief of Staff → Director & Chief of Staff, 2020

    Director & Chief of Staff → Former Chief of Staff, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $284K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Ladonna G. Rodgers

    Executive Vice President - Human Resources

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $157K (2019) → $204K (2025)

  • Mei Deng

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $266K (2019) → $371K (2025)

  • Jennifer M. Cerwinske

    Executive Vice President - Practice Management

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $157K (2021) → $233K (2025)

  • Brandon Dickey

    Chief Quality Officer

    Cno → Chief Quality Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $297K (2022) → $304K (2025)

  • Jodie M. Holgate

    Executive Vice President Patient Care Services

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $164K (2022) → $202K (2025)

  • Jamie Wilkerson

    Cno

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $196K (2025)

  • Brent Billingsley

    Vice Chairman

    Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ervin Sorrell

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P. Craddock MD

    Former Vice Chief of Staff

    Director & Vice Chief of Staff → Former Vice Chief of Staff, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Scott Young

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: James H. Lee (2022–2024) — Executive Vice President - Support Services
  • Former: Karen Small MD (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike V. Bryant (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Buddy Underwood (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jim Lee (2019–2021) — Executive Vice President - Support Services
  • Former: Stacy Biggs (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President - Marketing
  • Former: Megan Calkins (2021) — Cno
  • Former: Margie Gentry (2019–2020) — Director of Accounting & Finance
  • Former: Rich Alexander (2019–2020) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Rollin Buddy Underwood (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bud Wethington (2019) — Former CEO
  • Former: James Thurman (2019) — Director
  • Former: Michael Shadowen MD (2019) — Director & Chief of Staff
  • Former: Scott Young (2019) — Director
  • Former: William Klapheke MD (2019) — Chief of Staff

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Neil Thornbury — Chief Executive Officer: $738KNeil ThornburyChief Executive Officer$738KMEI Deng — Chief Financial Officer: $371KMEI DengChief Financial Officer$371KBrandon Dickey — Chief Quality Officer: $304KBrandon DickeyChief Quality Officer$304KJennifer M Cerwinske — EVP - Practice Management: $233KJennifer M CerwinskeEVP - Practice Management$233KLadonna G Rodgers — EVP - Human Resources: $204KLadonna G RodgersEVP - Human Resources$204KJodie M Holgate — EVP Patient Care Services: $202KJodie M HolgateEVP Patient Care Services$202KJamie Wilkerson — CNO: $196KJamie WilkersonCNO$196K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $738K, to Neil Thornbury (Chief Executive Officer). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about TJ Regional Health Inc

How much does TJ Regional Health Inc give each year?

TJ Regional Health Inc gave $141K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $197K across 3 grants.

What is TJ Regional Health Inc's typical grant size?

TJ Regional Health Inc's median grant in 2025 was $32,936, and its average grant was $35,218, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does TJ Regional Health Inc give grants?

TJ Regional Health Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Glasgow, KY (3 grants).

Does TJ Regional Health Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on TJ Regional Health Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (4 grants).

How large is TJ Regional Health Inc?

TJ Regional Health Inc reported $342K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14.5M.

What is TJ Regional Health Inc?

TJ Regional Health Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Glasgow, KY. It holds $342K in total assets as of 2025.

What is TJ Regional Health Inc's EIN?

TJ Regional Health Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3988336. 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 2022 (received by the IRS July 26, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 26, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 30, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)

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