Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation is a charitable tax-exempt organization benefiting valley children's healthcare and its affiliated entities. The foundation's mission is to generate funds to support the goals of valley children's healthcare and its affiliated entities.
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation at a glance
In short: Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation gave $8.6M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4.3M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,636,911
- -62.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,318,456
- -62.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,318,456
- Total assets
- $56,083,391
- +23.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Valley Children's Hospital ($8.2M). Together the top 2 received $8.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation gives
- Giving fell 63% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7.2M (2023) to $31.0M (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $8.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Children's Hospital Madera, CA | Equipment and Operational Expenses | $8,240,794 |
| Valley Children's Medical Group Madera, CA | Distributions to valley children's medical group for capital and operational expenses | $396,117 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,083,391 | $21,395,032 | $12,941,599 | $8,636,911 | 2 | $3,688,927 |
| 2024 | $45,572,150 | $29,959,516 | $27,306,687 | $23,247,524 | 2 | $2,921,869 |
| 2023 | $38,824,932 | $14,123,297 | $10,929,434 | $7,221,439 | 2 | $1,035,866 |
| 2022 | $33,421,441 | $28,807,823 | $29,498,083 | $23,608,261 | 2 | $1,075,008 |
| 2021 | $40,273,327 | $13,248,839 | $11,422,248 | $7,543,718 | 2 | $1,389,811 |
| 2020 | $36,022,003 | $37,286,237 | $36,266,716 | $31,019,200 | 2 | $1,518,027 |
| 2019 | $40,797,587 | $25,573,831 | $16,652,898 | $13,141,751 | 2 | $793,670 |
About Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Madera, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $56.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $8.6M. Net investment income was $3.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation is led by Robert Saroyan, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Saroyan
President
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ken Ramos
Chair
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Blair Cunnings
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caren Myers
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Smades-Henes
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Berberian-Gleason
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jr Shannon
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Horstmann-Huebert
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Williams
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lance Mouw
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Bliss
Vice Chair
Board Member → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michele R. Waldron
Former CFO
Treasurer & CFO → Former CFO, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Patrick Murphy
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Shehadey
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Skip Nugent
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terance Frazier
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marla McClaskey
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Carr
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tina Mycroft
Treasurer & CFO
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Maddox
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Gill
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Garcia
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Dan Adams (2019–2024) — Chair
- Former: Kim Ruiz-Beck (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Paul McDougal (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Connie McClaskey (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Ken Ramos Vice Chair (2024) — Chair
- Former: Linda Bliss Secretary (2024) — Vice Chair
- Former: Michele R. Waldron Former (2024) — Treasurer & Former CFO
- Former: Nadarasa Visveshwara (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Carl Refuerzo (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Marty Flaming (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Todd Suntrapak (2019–2022) — Former Board President
- Former: Danielle Parnagian (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Kenneth Jue (2019) — Board Member
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.
Frequently asked questions about Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation
How much does Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation give each year?
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation gave $8.6M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $23.2M across 2 grants.
How large is Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation?
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation reported $56.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.4M.
What is Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation?
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Madera, CA. It holds $56.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation operate?
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation's EIN?
Valley Children's Healthcare Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2797447. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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