Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Dalton, GA EIN: 51-0175056

As an affiliate of hamilton health care system, Whitfield Healthcare Foundation, inc. Supports the system mission of providing leadership, partnerships and seamless resource coordination to meet health care needs that advance the quality and dignity of life.

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc gave $3.1M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $1.0M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,110,433
-35.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,036,811
-35.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,120,580
Total assets
$93,098,381
+12.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Hamilton Medical Center Inc: $2.0MHamilton Medical Center Inc$2.0MHamilton Health Care System: $1.1MHamilton Health Care System$1.1MHamilton Children's Institute: $11KHamilton Children's Institute$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hamilton Medical Center Inc ($2.0M). Together the top 3 received $3.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M5$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 14 (36%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Dalton

How Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2019) to $13.9M (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $3.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hamilton Medical Center Inc Dalton, GAOperational Support$1,979,251
Hamilton Health Care System Dalton, GAOperational Support$1,120,580
Hamilton Children's Institute Dalton, GAOperational Support$10,602
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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
2025$93,098,381$12,410,859$4,389,015$3,110,4333$6,672,893
2024$82,983,200$9,042,102$6,123,771$4,836,4413$4,072,237
2023$75,443,252$4,747,042$3,172,115$2,035,8653$2,575,259
2022$70,910,740$4,086,867$3,598,332$2,326,3822$1,498,935
2021$80,346,613$10,956,602$15,076,011$13,912,0503$5,912,806
2020$79,954,714$6,604,862$9,723,276$8,529,0821$4,359,294
2019$82,735,138$6,730,853$1,439,801$500,0001$2,788,003

About Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Dalton, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $93.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3.1M. Net investment income was $6.7M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc is led by Jeffrey D. Myers, President, CEO & Vice Cha since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 50 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffrey D. Myers

    President, CEO & Vice Cha

    President, CEO & Vice Chair → President, CEO & Vice Cha, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane M. Snipes

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2019) → $143K (2025)

  • W. Scott Sellers

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Grammer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Combs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Knowles

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan E. McAllister

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles N. Dobbins Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris W. Yarbrough

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Cook

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Greeson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Swanson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Greeson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry C. Tharpe Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. David Gregg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane J. Boggs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry T. Watkins Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P. Neal III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John T. Minor IV

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly M. Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Winter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Suggs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter R. Sigmon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Myers

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert H. Smalley III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert K. Estes Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger D. Cheek

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Dickson

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William D. Pridgen Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Bryant

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harrison Stafford

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Patterson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Gay

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy McCamy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Sanders

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert L. Hardaway

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tammy Herndon

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Barkley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Celeste Creswell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danny Wright

    Trustee & Vice President Hmc

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julian Dossche

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lizzy Caperton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Kinard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy S. Synder

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Peeples

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jana Cansler Clark

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Coker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhett Peeples

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven P. Bridenstine

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie A. Soekoro

    CFO & Treasurer

    Treasurer → CFO & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (42)
  • Former: Greg Kinnamon (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jane P. Stanfield (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: R. Mark Griffin (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Zac Long (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Alana Langford (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jana Cansler (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Liz Martinez (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Sara Pennington (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Cheryl Baucom (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Gwen Harden (2023) — Director of Annual & Associate Support
  • Former: Blake Adcock (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Cathy S. Snyder (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Gary Asbury (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Walter M. Jones (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: William J. Purvis (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Blake Austin (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Clay Chambliss (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Amy Cole (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Deanna Mathis (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: C. Celeste Creswell (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jody McClurg (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Liz Caperton (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Murray Bandy (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Samantha Fromm (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Shelia Baker (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Tiffany Petty (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Bob Hardaway (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Brenda Smith (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Charles Maret (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Don Finkell (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: J. Bryan Griffin (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Ken Mishoe (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Michel Bates (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Rick Hooper (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Joseph L. McGuire (2020) — Former Treasurer
  • Former: Sheila Baker (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Brooks Rizer (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Caleb Carnes (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Joe Martin (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Jospeh L. McGuire (2019) — Vice President, CFO & Treasurer
  • Former: Nancy J. Crutchfield (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Oliver Cobb (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Jane M Snipes — Executive Director: $143KJane M SnipesExecutive Director$143K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $143K, to Jane M Snipes (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc

How much does Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc give each year?

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc gave $3.1M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.8M across 3 grants.

What is Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,120,580, and its average grant was $1,036,811, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc give grants?

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dalton, GA (3 grants).

Does Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc?

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc reported $93.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.4M.

What is Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc?

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Dalton, GA. It holds $93.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc's EIN?

Whitfield Healthcare Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0175056. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 14, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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