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Vail Health Services Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Vail, CO EIN: 74-2505662 Website

Elevating health across our mountain communities by generating philanthropy for vail health and our nonprofit partners.

Vail Health Services Foundation at a glance

In short: Vail Health Services Foundation gave $11.1M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3.7M), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,095,393
+42.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,698,464
+89.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,232,208
Total assets
$76,635,459
+16.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Vail Health Services Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Eagle Valley Mental Health: $5.7MEagle Valley Mental Health$5.7MVail Clinic Inc DBA Vail Health Hospital: $4.2MVail Clinic Inc DBA VailHealth Hospital$4.2MVail Health Services: $1.2MVail Health Services$1.2M

The largest 2025 recipient was Eagle Valley Mental Health ($5.7M). Together the top 3 received $11.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M7$1–5M3$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 7 grants of 22 (32%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

VailAvonEdwardsEagle

How Vail Health Services Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 36% 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$10M$20M$30M3 grants2020 3 grants2021 10 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.3M (2021) to $24.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $11.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Eagle Valley Mental Health Vail, COCapital Projects, Program Support, General Operating$5,651,564
Vail Clinic Inc DBA Vail Health Hospital Vail, COCapital Projects and Health Care Programs$4,232,208
Vail Health Services Vail, COCapital Projects and Operational Programs$1,211,621
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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$76,635,459$23,063,060$18,812,723$11,095,3933$249,086
2024$65,648,248$14,479,103$14,938,818$7,811,4224$-20,541
2023$59,762,741$29,911,578$31,193,007$24,419,9312$27,486
2022$56,205,691$19,743,917$20,475,358$17,353,50010$1,853,593
2021$42,295,988$7,347,344$4,231,520$2,259,1373$2,398,667
2020$33,706,997$6,061,877$4,712,458$4,027,4353$573,692

About Vail Health Services Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Vail Health Services Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Vail, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $76.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11.1M. Net investment income was $249K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Vail Health Services Foundation is led by Will Cook, Director & CEO Vh since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Will Cook

    Director & CEO Vh

    Director & CEO Vh → Director & CEO Vail Health, 2021

    Director & CEO Vail Health → Director & CEO Vh, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Pennington

    Director & President Vhf

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Randall

    Director & Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Art Kelton

    Director

    Director & Past Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Eck MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johannes Faessler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Shannon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Millett MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Bronfman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Suggs

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzy Donohue

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tina Vardaman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Precourt

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Pillsbury

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Wenninger

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Brown

    Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Jay Precourt (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Doe Browning (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Harold Dupper (2020–2021) — Former Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Vail Health Services Foundation

How much does Vail Health Services Foundation give each year?

Vail Health Services Foundation gave $11.1M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7.8M across 4 grants.

What is Vail Health Services Foundation's typical grant size?

Vail Health Services Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,232,208, and its average grant was $3,698,464, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Vail Health Services Foundation give grants?

Vail Health Services Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Vail, CO (3 grants).

Does Vail Health Services Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Vail Health Services Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Vail Health Services Foundation?

Vail Health Services Foundation reported $76.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $23.1M.

What is Vail Health Services Foundation?

Vail Health Services Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Vail, CO. It holds $76.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Vail Health Services Foundation's EIN?

Vail Health Services Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2505662. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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