Yampa Valley Medical Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Steamboat Springs, CO EIN: 84-0398876

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Yampa Valley Medical Center at a glance

In short: Yampa Valley Medical Center gave $971K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $486K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$971,450
+174.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$485,725
+37.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$485,725
Total assets
$201,930,952
+4.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Yampa Valley Medical Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Uchealth School of Medicine: $660KUchealth School of Medicine$660KYampa Valley Medical Center Foundation: $312KYampa Valley Medical CenterFoundation$312K

The largest 2025 recipient was Uchealth School of Medicine ($660K). Together the top 2 received $971K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 11 (45%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Steamboat SpringsAuroraHaydenOak Creek

How Yampa Valley Medical Center gives

  • Giving grew 86% 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$500K$1M$1.5M5 grants2019 5 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $353K (2024) to $1.5M (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $971K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Uchealth School of Medicine Aurora, COProgram Support$659,736
Yampa Valley Medical Center Foundation Steamboat Springs, COProgram Support$311,714
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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$201,930,952$155,783,670$144,240,906$971,4502$3,322,654
2024$192,552,193$147,288,880$136,169,699$353,4981$3,093,597
2023$174,699,596$136,375,794$132,006,671$938,7843$1,030,343
2022$166,657,688$126,410,511$117,332,915$520,9622$2,995,666
2021$172,296,519$125,137,699$106,242,051$1,486,8323$7,411,256
2020$148,165,743$115,114,216$103,152,083$1,136,0745$1,455,821
2019$122,761,060$107,558,831$103,887,849$451,7045$1,320,182

About Yampa Valley Medical Center

Based on IRS filings

Yampa Valley Medical Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Steamboat Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $201.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $971K. Net investment income was $3.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yampa Valley Medical Center is led by Kevin Unger, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 13 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevin Unger

    CEO

    Board Member → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $48K (2020) → $132K (2025)

  • Soniya Fidler

    President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $269K (2019) → $479K (2025)

  • Ryan Larson

    Director of Clinical Opera

    Director of Clinic Operations → Director of Clinical Operations, 2024

    Director of Clinical Operations → Director of Clinical Opera, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $189K (2020) → $229K (2025)

  • Eli Nykamp

    Director of Operations

    COO → Director of Operations, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $143K (2021) → $172K (2025)

  • Wesley Hunter

    Pharmacy Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $217K (2024) → $228K (2025)

  • Kathleen Downs Wasserman

    Board Trustee

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Board Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Kettering

    Board Trustee

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2021

    Vice Chair → Board Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Stoltz

    Board Trustee

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2020

    Treasurer → Board Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kara Stoller

    Board Trustee

    Board Member → Board Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Connell

    Board Trustee

    Board Member → Board Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Steele

    Board Trustee

    Board Member → Board Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Latterman

    Board Trustee

    Board Member → Board Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Cotter

    Board Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Anderson

    Board Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pj Wharton

    Board Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Breen

    Physician

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $431K (2019) → $503K (2025)

  • David Thompson

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $19K (2020) → $46K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Chamberlain

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $325K (2020) → $385K (2025)

  • Laura Sehnert

    CMO

    Cno → CMO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $214K (2020) → $390K (2025)

  • Elaine Strickrath

    Physician

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $399K (2023) → $396K (2025)

  • Laurie Lebleu Vaszily

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $396K (2024) → $415K (2025)

  • Anita Becker

    Cno

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $197K (2025)

  • Kathryn Feller

    Physician

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $390K (2025)

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Scott Marr (2019–2024) — Board Trustee
  • Former: Kelly Gallegos (2021–2024) — Cno
  • Former: Nelly Navarro (2021–2024) — Board Trustee
  • Former: Malaika Thompson (2022–2024) — Physician
  • Former: Jason Sigmon (2020–2023) — Physician
  • Former: Wes Hunter (2021–2023) — Pharmacy Director
  • Former: David Schaller (2019–2022) — Physician
  • Former: Mysha Mason (2019–2022) — Physician
  • Former: Dana Fitzgerald MD (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Stoltz (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Marie Timlin (2019–2021) — CMO
  • Former: Rich Lowe (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Osborn (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Diane Peterson (2019–2020) — Physician
  • Former: Dorin Dougall (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Frank May (2019–2020) — CEO Term
  • Former: Frans Hijkoop (2019–2020) — Chair
  • Former: Karen Schneider (2020) — Foundation
  • Former: Jamie Vanoveren (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Bowman (2019) — Physician
  • Former: Tom Downes (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Wade Gebhardt (2019) — Secretary

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

Gary Breen — Physician: $503KGary BreenPhysician$503KSoniya Fidler — President: $479KSoniya FidlerPresident$479KLaurie Lebleu Vaszily — Physician: $415KLaurie Lebleu VaszilyPhysician$415KElaine Strickrath — Physician: $396KElaine StrickrathPhysician$396KKathryn Feller — Physician: $390KKathryn FellerPhysician$390KLaura Sehnert — CMO: $390KLaura SehnertCMO$390KJeffrey Chamberlain — Physician: $385KJeffrey ChamberlainPhysician$385KRyan Larson — Director of Clinical Opera: $229KRyan LarsonDirector of Clinical Opera$229KWesley Hunter — Pharmacy Director: $228KWesley HunterPharmacy Director$228KAnita Becker — CNO: $197KAnita BeckerCNO$197KEli Nykamp — Director of Operations: $172KEli NykampDirector of Operations$172KKevin Unger — CEO: $132KKevin UngerCEO$132KDavid Thompson — CFO: $46KDavid ThompsonCFO$46K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $503K, to Gary Breen (Physician). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Yampa Valley Medical Center

How much does Yampa Valley Medical Center give each year?

Yampa Valley Medical Center gave $971K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $353K across 1 grant.

How large is Yampa Valley Medical Center?

Yampa Valley Medical Center reported $201.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $155.8M.

What is Yampa Valley Medical Center?

Yampa Valley Medical Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Steamboat Springs, CO. It holds $201.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Yampa Valley Medical Center operate?

Yampa Valley Medical Center has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Yampa Valley Medical Center's EIN?

Yampa Valley Medical Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0398876. 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

(9)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 23, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
  8. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 29, 2026)
  9. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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