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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$891.0M
+7.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.7M
+2.2% YoY
Grant Count
8
+60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$211K
-36.1% YoY
About Vitalant
Based on IRS filings
Vitalant is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $891.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $22.4M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $891,045,288 | $830,626,770 | $810,635,110 |
| Revenue | $739,592,382 | $686,191,950 | $699,399,272 |
| Expenses | $738,892,381 | $723,148,230 | $689,126,228 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $22,411,196 | $-6,795,247 | $39,761,984 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Vitalant
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Univ of Pittsburgh-dept of Medicine ($1,500,000), Aabb ($75,000), Unm Foundation ($41,790).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV OF PITTSBURGH-DEPT OF MEDICINE | ESTABLISH HEMOSTASIS CLINIC | $1,500,000 |
| AABB | NFB/CORD SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| UNM FOUNDATION | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $41,790 |
| FLIGHTS FOR LIFE | DONATION | $25,000 |
| BLOOD CENTER FDN OF THE INLAND NW | DONATION | $16,809 |
| FOOTHILLS FOOD BANK CAVE CREEK, AZ | DONATION | $10,000 |
| SIERRA SACRAMENTO VALLEY MED SOC | DONATION | $9,422 |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH FDN | DONATION | $8,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL GATES | TRUSTEE/CHAIR | 4 | $43,250 |
| PAUL E STANDER MD | TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR | 3 | $32,500 |
| CINDY ELKINS | TRUSTEE | 2 | $27,500 |
| CLIFFORD LOWELL MD PHD | TRUSTEE | 2 | $27,500 |
| HEATHER ALLEN MD | TRUSTEE (THRU 4/24) | 2 | $13,750 |
| JAMES T SCHRAITH | TRUSTEE | 2 | $41,500 |
| JEFFERY SHUMWAY | TRUSTEE | 2 | $27,500 |
| JOHN S LEWIS | TRUSTEE | 2 | $35,750 |
| JONATHAN WATERS MD | TRUSTEE | 2 | $27,500 |
| KATHLEEN S PUSHOR | TRUSTEE | 2 | $27,500 |
| KENNETH ATAGA MD | TRUSTEE (AS OF 4/24) | 2 | $17,500 |
| NICOLE GLAROS | TRUSTEE (AS OF 4/24) | 2 | $17,500 |
| PATRICIA ABREGO-SANTUCCI | TRUSTEE | 2 | $43,250 |
| ROBERT S COLE | TRUSTEE | 2 | $43,250 |
| RON W WAECKERLIN MD | TRUSTEE (THRU 4/24) | 2 | $13,250 |
| SUNNY P CHICO | TRUSTEE | 2 | $40,750 |
| BHAVI SHAH | EVP, CLO, GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY | 40 | $731,723 |
| DAVID GREEN | PRESIDENT/CEO | 55 | $1,752,599 |
| MAUREEN MUSSELMAN | EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER | 40 | $705,819 |
| ROBERT VAN TUYLE | EVP, CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 55 | $870,577 |
| ANTHONY BOBOS | EVP, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 55 | $660,057 |
| DIRK JOHNSON | EVP, BLOOD OPS & CHIEF OF STAFF | 55 | $553,578 |
| MANNY OCASIO | EVP, CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | 55 | $285,340 |
| MARY BETH BASSETT | EVP, CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER | 55 | $661,204 |
| RALPH VASSALLO MD | EVP, CHIEF MEDICAL & SCIENTIFIC OFFICER | 54 | $760,485 |
| BRIAN CUSTER | SVP, RESEARCH & SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS | 45 | $608,577 |
| CLIFFORD NUMARK | SVP, CHIEF STRAT MKT DONOR SVC | 45 | $570,589 |
| KEVIN LAND | VP, CLINICAL SERVICES | 45 | $565,499 |
| MICHAEL BUSCH MD | VP, RESEARCH & SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS | 45 | $587,939 |
| ROXANNE TATA | VP, QUALITY SYSTEMS & REG SERVICES | 45 | $659,179 |
| PETER MICHAELSON | FORMER EVP, CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | — | $598,726 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vitalant?
Vitalant is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. It holds $891.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Vitalant?
As of 2024, Vitalant holds $891.0M in total assets with $739.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $1.7M in 2024.
Where does Vitalant operate?
Vitalant has awarded grants in Arkansas, Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Washington.
What size grants does Vitalant award?
In 2024, Vitalant awarded 8 grants totaling $1.7M — an average of about $211K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Vitalant's EIN?
Vitalant's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0098929. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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