Williamson Health Foundation Inc
The mission of the Williamson Health Foundation, inc., is to serve as the charitable and development arm that supports williamson health, including williamson medical center, the monroe carell jr. Children's hospital vanderbilt at williamson medical center, bone and joint institute of Tennessee, turner-dugas breast health center and so much more.
Williamson Health Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Williamson Health Foundation Inc gave $6.4M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2.1M). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,419,982
- +973.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,139,994
- +615.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $79,518
- Total assets
- $8,146,757
- -32.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Williamson Health Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Williamson Medical Center ($6.4M across 3 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 11 (27%).
How Williamson Health Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 413% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $169K (2023) to $6.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $6.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Williamson Medical Center | Donation to wmc for the close to home capital campaign for construction. | $6,290,464 |
| Williamson Medical Center | Purchase Equipment | $79,518 |
| Williamson Medical Center | Reimburse Education Expenses | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,146,757 | $2,976,798 | $6,981,429 | $6,419,982 | 3 | $214,577 |
| 2024 | $12,080,316 | $1,775,300 | $1,076,563 | $598,283 | 2 | $141,666 |
| 2023 | $10,318,492 | $5,755,103 | $642,226 | $168,634 | 2 | $61,784 |
| 2022 | $5,969,211 | $3,381,380 | $1,603,456 | $1,252,175 | 2 | $32,148 |
| 2021 | $3,568,533 | $510,685 | $1,311,725 | $1,104,840 | 2 | $44,375 |
| 2020 | $3,914,184 | $931,756 | $1,340,504 | $1,063,778 | 2 | $63,473 |
| 2019 | $4,322,040 | $1,750,858 | $2,364,939 | $2,142,781 | 2 | $93,578 |
About Williamson Health Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Williamson Health Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Franklin, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6.4M. Net investment income was $215K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Williamson Health Foundation Inc is led by Leigh Williams, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 23 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Leigh Williams
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vicki P. McNamara
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2020
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James R. Parker
Director
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2020
Chairman → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa N. Morris
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Kate Brown
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn K. Dugas
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles A. Pareigis
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colin Guy Looney
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James H. Butler
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey L. Carson
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodi L. Rall
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip J. Mazzuca
Director
Secretary → CEO, 2023
CEO → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael A. Kaplan
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James V. Lackey Jr.
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Allen Walker
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Hamilton Bowman
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karl Phillip Kuhn
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allie McNamara
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Denice Demers
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Manning
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Larry N. Westbrook
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela J. Stephens
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phyllis Molyneux
Secretary
Compliance Officer → Compliance Officer & Secretary, 2023
Compliance Officer & Secretary → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Jerrold Hbatte (2024) — Director
- Former: Jim Lackey (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: R. Steve Smith (2019–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Richard Herrington (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Jerry Batte (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Bo Butler (2023) — Director
- Former: Hamilton Bowman (2023) — Director
- Former: Jeff Walker (2023) — Director
- Former: Don Webb (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Aimee Punessen (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Starling Evins (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ralph Drury (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Dudley Berry (2020) — Director
- Former: David White (2019) — Director
- Former: Larry Hough (2019) — Director
- Former: Paul Thomas (2019) — Director
- Former: Russell Little (2019) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Williamson Health Foundation Inc
How much does Williamson Health Foundation Inc give each year?
Williamson Health Foundation Inc gave $6.4M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $598K across 2 grants.
What is Williamson Health Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Williamson Health Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $79,518, and its average grant was $2,139,994, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Does Williamson Health Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Williamson Health Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Williamson Health Foundation Inc?
Williamson Health Foundation Inc reported $8.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is Williamson Health Foundation Inc?
Williamson Health Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Franklin, TN. It holds $8.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Williamson Health Foundation Inc's EIN?
Williamson Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3717044. 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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 25, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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