Valley Hope Association
Our mission is to provide a quality continuum of comprehensive treatment and related services, in a caring atmosphere and at a reasonable price, for all people experiencing problems with alcohol or other drug use.
Valley Hope Association at a glance
In short: Valley Hope Association gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $94,372,137
- +15.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (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 Hope Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Resurrection United Methodist Church ($40K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $40K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Resurrection United Methodist Church Leawood, KS | General Support | $40,000 |
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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 | $94,372,137 | $89,397,250 | $77,742,873 | $40,000 | 1 | $861,809 |
| 2024 | $82,084,976 | $76,934,407 | $72,935,754 | $40,000 | 1 | $5,462,269 |
| 2023 | $69,233,628 | $64,116,106 | $64,276,981 | $40,000 | 1 | $536,923 |
| 2022 | $64,858,086 | $58,133,556 | $57,429,048 | — | — | $121,741 |
| 2021 | $62,205,424 | $56,212,514 | $54,313,014 | — | — | $523,702 |
| 2020 | $59,099,216 | $56,532,194 | $54,079,432 | $1,000 | Total only | $64,325 |
| 2018 | $61,116,160 | $61,626,845 | $62,662,715 | $10,000 | Total only | $664,190 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Valley Hope Association
Based on IRS filings
Valley Hope Association is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Norton, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $94.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $862K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Valley Hope Association is led by Steven Knuth, Officer-Chief Executive since 2024 (on filings since 2018); 16 of 25 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven Knuth
Officer-Chief Executive
Chairman → CEO & President, 2022
CEO & President → Officer-Chief Executive, 2024
On filings since 2018
40 hrs/week
$46K (2021) → $337K (2025)
Tom Lolley
Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2020
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2021
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Hill
Director
Chairman → Director, 2020
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John McClymont
Director
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Enger
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Smith MD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Miller
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Demaree
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Bryan Hall
Srvp-Operations
Senior Vice President - Operations → Senior Vp-Operations, 2024
Senior Vp-Operations → Srvp-Operations, 2025
On filings since 2018
40 hrs/week
$193K (2018) → $311K (2025)
Jon Siebert
Officer-Chief Medical
Medical Director → Dir-Chief Medical, 2024
Dir-Chief Medical → Officer-Chief Medical, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$433K (2020) → $426K (2025)
Tiffney J. Yeager
Officer-Chief Compliance
Chief Compliance Officer → Officer-Chief Compliance, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$133K (2021) → $155K (2025)
Dana V. Kerney
Srvp-Business Development
Senior Vice President - Business Development → Senior Vp-Business Development, 2024
Senior Vp-Business Development → Srvp-Business Development, 2025
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$141K (2022) → $190K (2025)
Patrick L. Fields
Dir-Natl Contract & Rev
Dir-National Contract & Rev. → Director - National Contract & Rev., 2023
Director - National Contract & Rev. → Dir-Natl Contract & Rev, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$143K (2022) → $169K (2025)
Peggy A. O'Sullivan
Srvp-Professional Service
Senior Vice President - Professional Services → Senior Vp-Professional Service, 2024
Senior Vp-Professional Service → Srvp-Professional Service, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$138K (2023) → $197K (2025)
Brien-Kevin Walker
Sr.vp-Finance-Cfo
Senior Vp-Finance-Cfo → Sr.vp-Finance-Cfo, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$240K (2024) → $255K (2025)
Bryan Hunt
Dir-Operational Services
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$156K (2024) → $178K (2025)
Regina Beikman
Srvp-Human Resources
Dir-Human Resources → Srvp-Human Resources, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$175K (2024) → $194K (2025)
Sandra Bauer
Dir-Chief Nursing
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$154K (2024) → $174K (2025)
Alishia Heit
Rn-Charge Nurse
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$157K (2025)
Emmanuel Okoroafor
Psychiatric Np
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$147K (2025)
Melissa Windsor
Dir-Executive
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$210K (2025)
Merima Alic
Rn-Charge Nurse
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$153K (2025)
Renee Hawks
Dir-Information Services
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$141K (2025)
Doug Sebelius
Secretary
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Colip MD
Vice Chair & Treasurer
Treasurer → Vice Chair & Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Gail L. Griffin (2021–2024) — Dir-Executive
- Former: Kathryn A. Erbert (2021–2024) — Dir-Contrct Administrator & Pay Rel
- Former: Megan O'Connor (2024) — Dir-Executive Foundation
- Former: Scott Spielman (2024) — Dir-Executive
- Former: Susan Warren (2024) — Dir-Clinical Services
- Former: Merlynn Colip MD (2018–2023) — Emeritus
- Former: Sandy Bauer (2018–2023) — Chief Nursing Officer
- Former: Brien Kevin Walker (2021–2023) — CFO & Senior Vice President - Finance
- Former: Daniel J. McCormick (2023) — Former CEO & President
- Former: Tiffany J. Yeager (2018–2022) — Chief Compliance Officer
- Former: Byron McFarland (2022) — Director
- Former: Dan McCormick (2020–2021) — CEO
- Former: Javier D. Ley Tablada (2020–2021) — Senior Vice President - Operations
- Former: Shelly Plemons (2021) — Senior Vice President - Bus Development & Pat Acess
- Former: Curtis H. Krebsbach (2018–2020) — Training Director
- Former: Dawn Johnson (2018–2020) — Director of Clinical Resident Serv
- Former: Patrick Ken George (2018–2020) — CEO
- Former: Shad Chandler (2018–2020) — Director
- Former: Tonja Woods (2020) — Director
- Former: Alonso Ramos (2018) — Director of Finance & Accting
- Former: Dave Ketter (2018) — Regional Director
- Former: James Arkell (2018) — Director
- Former: Jeff Wheeler (2018) — Director
- Former: Jolene Nichols (2018) — Vice President Administrator
- Former: Juanita L. Gregoire (2018) — Special Advisor
- Former: Patti Yaussi (2018) — Vice Chairman
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $426K, to Jon Siebert (Officer-Chief Medical). 16 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Valley Hope Association
How much does Valley Hope Association give each year?
Valley Hope Association gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $40K across 1 grant.
How large is Valley Hope Association?
Valley Hope Association reported $94.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $89.4M.
What is Valley Hope Association?
Valley Hope Association is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Norton, KS. It holds $94.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Valley Hope Association operate?
Valley Hope Association has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is Valley Hope Association's EIN?
Valley Hope Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0728186. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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