Vail Health Services Foundation
Also known as Vail Health Foundation
Vail Health Services Foundation reported $23.1 million in revenue and $18.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.31 went to program services, $12.02 to management and general costs and $7.67 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,378,594 (DIRECTOR, CEO VH). Revenue rose 280% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending October 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $19MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending October 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.3% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.0% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.06 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 98.9% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,378,594 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 7.33% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 41.2 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 13 | 88.9% |
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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseVail Health programs - the foundation, through its fundraising campaigns, has raised funds to support programs of its related corporation, Vail Health hospital, a 501(c)(3) organization, and colorado mountain medical, a disregarded entity of Vail Health hospital. The hospital provides community benefit to the vail valley and surrounding areas. For the operating year ended october 31, 2025 the foundation contributed $2.6m towards hospital capital equipment and $1.7m toward hospital health care programs
Eagle valley behavioral health programs - the foundation, through its fundraising campaigns, has raised funds to support programs of its related corporation, eagle valley behavioral health, a 501(c)(3) organization. This entity was established to lead the community collaboration ensuring access to superior behavioral Health Services for eagle county. For the operating year ended october 31, 2025 the foundation contributed $1.9m towards capital equipment and $3.7m toward behavioral health programs
The foundation, through its fundraising activities, raises funds to support programs of its related entity, vail healthspan llc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vail Health Services, the foundation's parent organization. Vail healthspan was established to advance community health through personalized, evidence-based health and wellness programs focused on prevention, health optimization, and healthy aging. The program serves individuals seeking to improve their physical, mental, and metabolic health through lifestyle-based interventions, including nutrition, exercise, health coaching, behavioral…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR, CEO VH Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,300,013 | $78,581 | $1,378,594 |
| DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT VHF Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $550,973 | $58,256 | $609,229 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $473,158 | $39,584 | $512,742 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Vail Health Services Foundation (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · 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–1b13 · 11 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 15aNo
- 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 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 621
Private foundation grants it received
30 private foundations reported grants to Vail Health Services Foundation totaling $3.2M 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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Of every $100 Vail Health Services Foundation spent in FY2025, $80.31 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Vail Health Services Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025, Vail Health Services Foundation reported that 80.3% of its $18.8 million in expenses went to program services, 12.0% to management and general and 7.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Vail Health Services Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Vail Health Services Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025 was $1,378,594, for the role of DIRECTOR, CEO VH (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Vail Health Services Foundation get its money?
Of $23.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025, 98.9% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Vail Health Services Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 74-2505662 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
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025, object 202622589349300432 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, object 202542589349300779 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2023, object 202442569349301839 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2022, object 202342559349300129 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2021, object 202202589349301435 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2020, object 202102579349302180 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 74-2505662: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.