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Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare)

Public charity · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 56-2205175 Website

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Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) at a glance

In short: Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) gave $140K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $70K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$140,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$70,000
Median grant
$70,000
Total assets
$3,361,726
+1.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Alliance Medical Ministry Inc: $70KAlliance Medical Ministry Inc$70KUrban Ministires of Wake County Inc: $70KUrban Ministires of WakeCounty Inc$70K

The largest 2024 recipient was Alliance Medical Ministry Inc ($70K). Together the top 2 received $140K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Raleigh

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $140K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alliance Medical Ministry Inc Raleigh, NCPatient navigation and community health worker case management services$70,000
Urban Ministires of Wake County Inc Raleigh, NCPatient navigation and community health worker case management services$70,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$3,361,726$694,306$792,938$140,0002$120,900
2023$3,298,883$-255,674$525,035——$-278,870
2022$3,526,162$1,336,330$375,481——$78,191
2021$3,100,544$270,493$424,892——$177,292
2020$3,309,329$648,450$512,213——$50,258
2019$3,091,530$2,500,388$3,617,027——$-299,142

About Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare)

Based on IRS filings

Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) is a public charity focused on Health, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $121K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) is led by Jennifer Brighton, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 10 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jennifer Brighton

    Executive Director

    Interim Executive Director → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $84K (2019) → $102K (2024)

  • Pete Tannenbaum

    Chair

    Board Member → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Er Perry III MD

    Board Member

    Chair → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter J. Morris Md Mph Mdiv

    Board Member

    Board Member → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim McDonald MD MPH

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherry Henderson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Amerson MD

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ana Gonzalez

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Lutterman MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirk Peterson

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Reynolds Tad Clodfelter Psyd (2019–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: H. West Lawson MD (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert L. Munt Jr. MD (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Leigh Bleeker (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Scot McCray (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Alicia Barfield (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: April Culver JD (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Bob Ricker Rrt MBA (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Marilyn Pearson MD (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Penella M. Washington Ceo (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Kimberly McDonald MD (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Tara Kinard (2019) — Former Executive Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jennifer Brighton — Executive Director: $102KJennifer BrightonExecutive Director$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $102K, to Jennifer Brighton (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare)

How much does Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) give each year?

Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) gave $140K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare)?

Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $694K.

What is Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare)?

Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) is a public charity focused on Health, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) operate?

Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare) has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare)'s EIN?

Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (DBA Rightcare)'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2205175. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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