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The Grady Health Foundation
The Grady Health Foundation reported $61.2 million in revenue and $24.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $85.16 went to program services, $7.22 to management and general costs and $7.62 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 90.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $535,358 (PRESIDENT, EX-OFFICIO MEMBER). Revenue rose 237% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $25MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $61MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.2% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.2% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 7.6% | 1.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 90.4% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 4.6% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $535,358 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.17% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 42.7 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 28 of 28 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseGrady Health system offers a full-range of medical services for all segments of the community while continuing to maintain a strong commitment to the needs of the underserved. Philanthropic funds support three key areas of the organization's work: capital renovation, advanced medical technology and equipment, and clinical programs. Capital renovations include continuous modernization and improvements across the Grady Health system to ensure the consistent delivery of the highest quality of care. Other areas supported by donor funds include the georgia cancer center for excellence, the correll…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT, EX-OFFICIO MEMBER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $513,768 | $21,590 | $535,358 |
| EXEC DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $215,007 | $14,744 | $229,751 |
| EXEC DIRECTOR OF OPS & STEWARDSHIP Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $209,457 | $14,757 | $224,214 |
| EXEC. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $194,411 | $21,388 | $215,799 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Grady Health Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b28 · 28 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 6210
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MEDALIST SPORTS LLC Event consultants | $215,496 |
| RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES INC Event rental & catering | $177,047 |
| COXE CURRY & ASSOCIATES Fundraising consultant | $125,622 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
37 private foundations reported grants to The Grady Health Foundation totaling $3.3M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from The Grady Health Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Grady Health Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of The Grady Health Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, The Grady Health Foundation reported that 85.2% of its $24.7 million in expenses went to program services, 7.2% to management and general and 7.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Grady Health Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Grady Health Foundation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $535,358, for the role of PRESIDENT, EX-OFFICIO MEMBER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Grady Health Foundation get its money?
Of $61.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 90.4% came from contributions and grants and 4.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Grady Health Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 58-2130437 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202542679349301034 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413209349304551 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333149349301533 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202310479349301556 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133159349305833 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033219349306913 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 58-2130437: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.