Viera Hospital Inc
Viera Hospital Inc is a public charity based in Rockledge, Florida. It operates Viera Hospital, a 98-bed acute-care hospital that opened in 2011, and supports community health and wellness through grants to nonprofit organizations.
Viera Hospital Inc at a glance
In short: Viera Hospital Inc gave $172K across 19 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $172,439
- Grants made (2024)
- 19
- Average grant
- $9,076
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $380,006,294
- +11.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).
How to apply to Viera Hospital Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 3300 Fiske Blvd, Rockledge, FL 32955-4306
Phone: (321) 434-5150
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Viera Hospital Inc
Health First Foundation Nursing Scholarships
Viera Hospital Inc
Amount
$2,500 per award
Deadline
Deadline not published
Health First Wellness Grants
Viera Hospital Inc
Amount
Varies by grant (2022-2023 cycle: $360,000 total awarded to 12 nonprofits)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Viera Hospital Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Brevard Public Schools Foundation ($20K). Together the top 10 received $128K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Wellness Grants program is described as supporting organizations and programs across Brevard County, Florida. In filing year 2024, 95% of grant dollars went to Florida recipients and 5% to Texas recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
How Viera Hospital Inc gives
- 53% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $172K (2024, 15 months). In 2024 it made 19 grants totaling $172K.
*2024: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
*2024: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brevard Public Schools Foundation Viera, FL | General support - wellness grant fy24 source of strenght | $20,000 |
| School Board of Brevard County Viera, FL | General Support - First Books to Newborns | $16,750 |
| Brevard Rescue Mission DBA New Life Mission Melbourne, FL | General Support Wellness Grant FY24 | $12,500 |
| Promise Inc West Melbourne, FL | General support - wellness grant fy24 nutrition & food skills | $11,540 |
| Ways for Life Inc Melbourne, FL | General support - wellness grant fy24 - healthy ways | $11,250 |
| Macendonia Community Development Corp of South Brevard Melbourne, FL | General support - wellness grant fy24 - elderly compassionate care | $10,556 |
| Club Esteem Melbourne, FL | General support - wellness grant fy24 - equity through education expansion after school and summer program | $9,625 |
| Streetside Showers Inc McKinney, TX | General Support - Wellness Grant FY24 Mobile Shower | $7,875 |
| Family Promise of Brevard Inc Rockledge, FL | General support - wellness grant fy24 health navigation expansion | $7,500 |
| Who We Play for Cocoa Beach, FL | General Support - Youth Heart Screening Program | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024* | $380,006,294 | $265,599,063 | $205,185,936 | $172,439 | 19 |
| 2023 | $339,833,693 | $189,507,612 | $153,867,142 | $106,503 | 9 |
| 2022 | $317,937,338 | $175,495,811 | $142,524,334 | $69,332 | 4 |
| 2021 | $296,417,064 | $158,671,950 | $122,021,267 | $59,700 | 7 |
| 2020 | $266,173,078 | $134,334,929 | $114,581,917 | $15,001 | 3 |
| 2019 | $218,606,123 | $127,636,989 | $108,479,250 | $5,250 | 1 |
*2024: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The mission stated in the organization’s filing is “We exist to improve the health and wellness of the communities we serve.” The filing describes Viera Hospital as providing care regardless of ability to pay, along with free wellness and health activities and community education.
Health First says its Wellness Grants are guided by community health needs and support access to care, nutrition and physical activity, housing insecurity, and food insecurity. The 2024 grants included support for organizations working in areas such as education and youth programs, housing and homelessness, nutrition, health navigation, and screening. For example, Brevard Schools Foundation describes its work as matching community resources with the needs of public K–12 schools; Family Promise of Brevard says it works to keep families housed; and Streetside Showers describes providing mobile showers and hygiene care to people experiencing homelessness.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, Viera Hospital Inc reported 19 grants totaling $172,439. Awards ranged from $5,200 to $20,000, with a median grant of $7,500. Among the largest were $20,000 to Brevard Public Schools Foundation for a wellness grant, $16,750 to the School Board of Brevard County for “First Books to Newborns,” and $12,500 to Brevard Rescue Mission DBA New Life Mission for a wellness grant. Other awards included $11,540 to Promise Inc for nutrition and food-skills work, $11,250 to WAYS for Life for a healthy-living program, and $7,500 to Who We Play For for a youth heart-screening program.
The Wellness Grants page says applications must be submitted during the designated application window and that late, incomplete, or ineligible applications will not be considered. Proposals are reviewed through a standardized evaluation process. The program supports nonprofit programs intended to improve health outcomes for Brevard County residents.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Terry L. Forde as President/CEO, Dana S. Kilborne as Treasurer, and James C. Shaw as Vice Chair. It also lists Brett A. Esrock as former Senior Vice President, CEO Hospital/Executive Vice President; Taylor K. Smith as Secretary and former Chair; and trustees Theodore R. Richardson III, Kim K. Patrick, Robert K. Henry, Larry S. Bishop, and Joseph Gurri.
Viera Hospital Inc is led by Steven P. Johnson, Former President & CEO Hfi since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 27 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steven P. Johnson
Former President & CEO Hfi
President & CEO Hfi → Former President & CEO Hfi, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jeffrey C. Stalnaker MD
Frmr Senior Vice President CCO & Interim CEO Hosp
Senior Vice President CCO & Interim CEO Hospital → Frmr Senior Vice President CCO & Interim CEO Hosp, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Terry L. Forde
President & CEO
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor K. Smith
Secretary Fmr Chair
Chair → Chair & Interim CEO Hfi, 2023
Chair & Interim CEO Hfi → Secretary Fmr Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott T. Mikuen
Chair Fmr Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Chair Fmr Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Gurri MD
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert K. Henry
Trustee
Trustee → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim K. Patrick
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry S. Bishop MD
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Corey Alvarez MD
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly M. Cribb
Director Adult Hospital
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Regina B. Crisp
Sys Director Dialysis Services
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Theodore R. Richardson III
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana S. Kilborne
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James C. Shaw
Vice Chair
Trustee → Former Trustee, 2020
Former Trustee → Vice Chair, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James S. Mitchell III
Frmr Executive Vice President, COO Hfi & Interim
Executive Vice President COO Hfi → Former Executive Vice President & COO Hfi, 2021
Former Executive Vice President & COO Hfi → Frmr Executive Vice President, COO Hfi & Interim, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John F. Breitfeller
Former V Chair
Vice Chair → Former Vice Chair, 2021
Former Vice Chair → Former V Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Martin W. Isenman MD
Former Trustee
Trustee → Former Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Michael A. Scialdone
Former Executive Vice President & CFO Hfi
System Vice President Finance → Executive Vice President & CFO Hfi, 2020
Executive Vice President & CFO Hfi → Former Executive Vice President & CFO Hfi, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Nicholas W. Romanello Esq.
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela A. Gatto
Former Trustee
Chair → Trustee, 2021
Trustee → Former Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Brett A. Esrock
Frmr Senior Vice President CEO Hos & Executive V
President & CEO Hfi Hosp. Services → Executive Vice President CFO & COO, 2023
Executive Vice President CFO & COO → Frmr Senior Vice President CEO Hos & Executive V, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Dustin A. Boring
Hospital Administrator
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kesha M. Cummings
Vice President of Nursing Committee Hospita
Vice President of Nursing Committee Hospital → Vice President of Nursing Committee Hospita, 2024
On filings since 2023
39 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph D. Lavelle
Vice President Hospital Based Providers
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristen M. Pulio
Executive Vice President CFO
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike E. Mullowney
Presiden Hospital Division
New on the 2024 filing
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Alan L. Prestwood (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Dale A. Dettmer Esq. (2019–2023) — Former Trustee
- Former: Deborah M. Angerami (2019–2023) — Former Vice President COO Committee Hospitals
- Former: Brendan Prendergast MD (2022–2023) — Medical Staff President
- Former: Kimberly L. Hunger (2022–2023) — Pharmacy Manager
- Former: Sake Song (2022–2023) — Rn Bsn
- Former: Stacy L. Laferriere (2023) — Clinical Charge Nurse
- Former: Alison S. La Marre (2019–2022) — Clinical Staff Pharmacist
- Former: Frances U. Pickett (2019–2022) — Former Trustee
- Former: Joseph G. Felkner (2019–2022) — Former Executive Vice President & CFO Hfi
- Former: Kevin B. Steele (2019–2022) — Former Trustee
- Former: Nathan Allison MD (2019–2022) — Medical Staff President
- Former: Suzanne M. Voorhies (2019–2022) — Lead Pharmacist
- Former: Catherine A. Ford (2021–2022) — Former Trustee
- Former: April D. Thayer (2022)
- Former: Aaron S Robinson (2019–2021) — Former CEO Committee Hosp.
- Former: Cathy Eddy (2019–2021) — Former Trustee
- Former: Cheyana D Fischer (2019–2021) — Hospital Administrator
- Former: Margaret A James (2020–2021) — Pharmacy Manager
- Former: Edward B Roberts II (2021) — Director Pcs Community Hospitals
- Former: Marcia A Gray (2021) — Vice President of Nursing Community Hospitals
- Former: William C Potter Esq. (2019–2020) — Former Secretary
- Former: Patricia D Greene (2020) — Vice President Operations Community Hosp
- Former: Alexis A Berndt (2019) — Former Pharm Manager
- Former: Jennifer M Cato (2019) — Clinical Staff Pharmacist
- Former: Michelle D Harris (2019) — Clinical Charge Nurse
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Viera Hospital Inc
How much does Viera Hospital Inc give each year?
Viera Hospital Inc gave $172K across 19 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. The 2024 filing year covers 15 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2023 it gave $107K across 9 grants.
What is Viera Hospital Inc's typical grant size?
Viera Hospital Inc's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $9,076, across 19 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Viera Hospital Inc give grants?
Viera Hospital Inc gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Melbourne, FL (8 grants), Rockledge, FL (3 grants), Viera, FL (2 grants) and Orlando, FL (2 grants).
Does Viera Hospital Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 95% of Viera Hospital Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Viera Hospital Inc's largest grantees?
Viera Hospital Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Brevard Public Schools Foundation ($20,000), School Board of Brevard County ($16,750) and Family Promise of Brevard Inc ($15,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Viera Hospital Inc?
Viera Hospital Inc reported $380.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $265.6M.
What does Viera Hospital Inc fund?
The mission stated in the organization’s filing is “We exist to improve the health and wellness of the communities we serve.” The filing describes Viera Hospital as providing care regardless of ability to pay, along with free wellness and health activities and community education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Viera Hospital Inc?
Viera Hospital Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Viera Hospital Inc's EIN?
Viera Hospital Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4019868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 18, 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 November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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