Valleycare Charitable Foundation
Valleycare Charitable Foundation (VCCF) is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to the health and betterment of the tri-valley through our ongoing funding of our community hospital, stanford health care-valleycare (shc-vc) and its innovative programs. Forward-thinking and community-driven, we help ensure that our community has access to world-class medical care and lifesaving services and technology. To learn more about VCCF and the impact of donations at shc-vc or to make a donation to support the world-class medical care and program at the hospital, visit givevalleycare.org or call 925-373-4560.
Valleycare Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Valleycare Charitable Foundation gave $6.8M across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $3.4M), mostly in California. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $6,802,773
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- Average grant
- $3,401,387
- Median grant
- $3,401,387
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026. Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Who Valleycare Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Stanford Health Care - Valleycare ($6.8M across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $834K (2019) to $6.8M (2021, 13 months). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $6.8M.
*2021: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
*2021: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford Health Care - Valleycare Pleasanton, CA | To support the following service lines at the hospital: emergency department, breast cancer program, icu, facilities, cardiac rehab phase 3 program, wish project, cancer nutrition program, state-of-the-art equipment, pulmonary rehab program, stroke program | $3,593,330 |
| Stanford Health Care - Valleycare Pleasanton, CA | To support the following service lines at the hospital: emergency department, breast cancer program, icu, facilities, cardiac rehab phase 3 program, wish project, cancer nutrition program, state-of-the-art equipment, pulmonary rehab program, stroke program | $3,209,443 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021* | — | $1,438,812 | $7,268,979 | $6,802,773 | 2 | $1,169,201 |
| 2019 | $6,195,482 | $1,210,043 | $1,288,104 | $833,643 | 1 | $149,018 |
*2021: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).
About Valleycare Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Valleycare Charitable Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Pleasanton, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6.8M. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Valleycare Charitable Foundation is led by Robert Shapiro, Chair of the Board on every filing since 2019; none of the 12 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Robert Shapiro
Chair of the Board
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Kinney
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Clausen
Trustee & Vice Chair
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Alt
Trustee & Vice Chair Finance
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Carlucci
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Shapiro
Trustee & Vice Chair
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan McManus
Trustee & Secretary
Trustee → Trustee & Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chad Anderson
Trustee
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chirag Pandya MD
Trustee
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Fillmore
Trustee
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence King
Trustee
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nina Hourel
Trustee
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Cathy Raty (2019) — Trustee · Filing note: Resigned 11/2019
- Former: Gina Teeples (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Lawrence Kingappointed (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Lori Arden (2019) — Trustee & Secretary
- Former: Mary Arnerich-King (2019) — Trustee
- Former: R. Brown (2019) — Trustee · Filing note: Resigned 102318
- Former: Shake Sulikyan (2019) — Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 Valleycare Charitable Foundation
How much does Valleycare Charitable Foundation give each year?
Valleycare Charitable Foundation gave $6.8M across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. The 2021 filing year covers 13 months because its fiscal year-end changed.
What is Valleycare Charitable Foundation?
Valleycare Charitable Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Pleasanton, CA.
Where does Valleycare Charitable Foundation operate?
Valleycare Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Valleycare Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Valleycare Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2941652. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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