York Health Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker York, PA EIN: 23-3050192

The York Health Foundation is a community-based, non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health of the local community by generating charitable contributions for the york-based entities of wellspan health, including york hospital, healthy community pharmacy, wellspan medical group, vna home health and several community health and outreach programs.

York Health Foundation at a glance

In short: York Health Foundation gave $4.1M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $818K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,089,378
-27.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$817,876
-56.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$182,922
Total assets
$13,611,553
+18.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who York Health Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

York Hospital: $2.6MYork Hospital$2.6MVNA Home Health: $1.2MVNA Home Health$1.2MWellspan Health: $183KWellspan Health$183KWellspan Medical Group: $91KWellspan Medical Group$91KWellspan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital: $21KWellspan Surgery &Rehabilitation Hospital$21K

The largest 2025 recipient was York Hospital ($2.6M). Together the top 5 received $4.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M7$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 7 grants of 22 (32%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

York

How York Health Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 42% 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$2M$4M$6M$8M5 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.9M (2023) to $7.4M (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $4.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
York Hospital York, PAGeneral Support$2,574,193
VNA Home Health York, PAGeneral Support$1,220,308
Wellspan Health York, PAGeneral Support$182,922
Wellspan Medical Group York, PAGeneral Support$90,638
Wellspan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital York, PAGeneral Support$21,317
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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$13,611,553$6,389,789$5,242,887$4,089,3785$252,359
2024$11,464,746$6,922,704$6,983,816$5,661,3813$215,399
2023$10,905,677$3,216,916$3,182,983$1,905,6355$110,693
2022$10,423,173$4,317,601$3,972,049$2,870,5605$498,551
2021$12,105,892$8,310,377$8,588,586$7,428,5184$449,453
2020$9,770,241$5,742,819$6,655,372$5,452,7005$386,087
2019$10,362,060$4,497,384$3,308,575$2,131,9725$380,155

About York Health Foundation

Based on IRS filings

York Health Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in York, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $4.1M. Net investment income was $252K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

York Health Foundation is led by Roxanna Gapstur PhD RN, President & CEO - Wellspan Health since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Roxanna Gapstur PhD RN

    President & CEO - Wellspan Health

    President → President & Ceo-Wsh, 2020

    President & Ceo-Wsh → President & CEO - Wellspan Health, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Yanavitch

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Wise

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Brubaker

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wanda Major

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria M. Diamond

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andri Purkanto

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kayode Malomo

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jolene Tolbert

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Smeltzer

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tonja Wheeler

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dianne Moore

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Hardy-Sprenkle

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyson Bucks

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Buczkowski

    Executive Vice President & CFO - Wellspan Health

    Senior Vice President & CFO Wsh → Executive Vice President & CFO - Wellspan Health, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harvey Green

    Senior Vice President & Chief Development Officer

    On filings since 2023

    7.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Meckley

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Lobach

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Maryellen Pfeiffer (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jason Trout (2019–2023) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: Jonathon Liss MD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michael E. Kochenour (2022–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Jeffrey Lobach Esq. (2019–2022) — Former Chairman
  • Former: Keith Noll (2019–2022) — Former Director
  • Former: Michael F O'Connor (2019–2022) — Former CFO
  • Former: William Scott III (2019–2022) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Barbara Yarrish (2019–2021) — Former Director
  • Former: Mike Kochenour (2019–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Kathy Turkewitz (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Kevin Mosser (2019–2020) — Former Ceo-Wsh
  • Former: Louis Leyes (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Bradley Shockey (2020) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Linder (2019) — Director
  • Former: Fran Butler (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Vermeullun (2019) — Director
  • Former: Vickie Fazio (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 York Health Foundation

How much does York Health Foundation give each year?

York Health Foundation gave $4.1M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $5.7M across 3 grants.

What is York Health Foundation's typical grant size?

York Health Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $182,922, and its average grant was $817,876, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does York Health Foundation give grants?

York Health Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were York, PA (5 grants).

Does York Health Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of York Health Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are York Health Foundation's largest grantees?

York Health Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include York Hospital ($2,574,193), VNA Home Health ($1,220,308) and Wellspan Health ($182,922), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is York Health Foundation?

York Health Foundation reported $13.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.4M.

What is York Health Foundation?

York Health Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in York, PA. It holds $13.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is York Health Foundation's EIN?

York Health Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3050192. 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 May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 2, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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