Nonprofit · EIN 57-0937166
THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $13,136,293 | $10,206,672 | $2,929,621 | $67,379,862 | $212,190 | $67,167,672 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,510,190 | $7,986,363 | $2,523,827 | $62,310,378 | $816,403 | $61,493,975 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,375,394 | $8,997,468 | $377,926 | $52,604,446 | $1,277,736 | $51,326,710 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,030,948
- of which government grants
- $115,869
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $4,118,559
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,188,417
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$13,214
- Other revenue
- -$13,214
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,238,971
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,399,309
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,887,618
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $55,865
- Occupancy
- $359,519
- Travel
- $13,589
- Depreciation
- $131,073
- Program services (functional)
- $7,487,281
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,482,669
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,236,722
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $62,310,378
- Total assets, end of year
- $67,379,862
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $212,190
- Net assets, end of year
- $67,167,672
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $332,500
- Publicly traded securities
- $65,403,417
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $22,210,827
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $44,956,845
- Gross receipts
- $26,721,239
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 72
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- SC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Church | President (Retired 12/31/24) Officer | 40 | $342,557 | $89,757 |
| Polly Edwards-Padgett | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $148,818 | $21,471 |
| Amanda Herin | Senior Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,581 | $25,428 |
| Shelly Sinclair | Senior Director of Philanthropy Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,664 | $16,498 |
| Eliot Stone | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon A Jensen | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rita Allison | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sally Spencer | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Falatok | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Fleming | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Young | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frankie Harris | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Allen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marjorie Boafo Appiah | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Jane Jennings | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Moore | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Prema Samhat | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Flandry | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Russell Booker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| T Alexander Evins | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Church | President Officer | 40 | $236,294 | $42,233 |
| Kristina Caradori | Former Executive Director Former | – | $194,526 | $8,972 |
| Amanda Herin | Senior Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,715 | $24,043 |
| Shelly Sinclair | Senior Director of Philanthropy Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,388 | $14,849 |
| Polly Edwards-Padgett | Sr. Director of Strategic Philanthropy and Interim Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,290 | $15,051 |
| Anne P Flynn | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Garrow Crowley | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon A Jensen | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mitch Kennedy | Treasurer - Resigned 12-31-2023 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vic Bailey III | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Falatok | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Darwin Simpson | Board Member - Resigned 05-20-24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eliot Stone | Heart Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Fleming | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Young | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frankie Harris | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Allen MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James S Fulmer Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Chapman | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marjorie Boafo Appiah | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marsha Gibbs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Jane Jennings | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Moore | Hospice Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Prema Samhat | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rita Allison | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Flandry MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Russell Booker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sally Spencer | Cancer Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTINA CARADORI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THROUGH 03/23) Officer | 40 | $257,252 | $21,050 |
| AMANDA HERIN | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,589 | $23,845 |
| SHELLY SINCLAIR | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,339 | $14,767 |
| POLLY EDWARDS-PADGETT | PROJECT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,306 | $13,332 |
| JON A JENSEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIC BAILEY III | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCH KENNEDY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARROW CROWLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE P FLYNN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER ALLEN MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA ALLISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE APPIAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL BOOKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CHAPMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW FALATOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT FLANDRY MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FLEMING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES S FULMER JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHA GIBBS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANKIE HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JANE JENNINGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER MOORE | HOSPICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PREMA SAMHAT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARWIN SIMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY SPENCER | CANCER CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIOT STONE | HEART CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CHURCH | PRESIDENT (BEG. 03/23) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1692 SKYLYN DR, SPARTANBURG, SC 29307-1058
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Polly Edwards-Padgett, 1692 Skylyn Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29307
- Signed the 990
- Polly Edwards-Padgett, Executive Director
- Phone
- (864) 560-6727
- Website
- WWW.REGIONALFOUNDATION.COM
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
To generate philanthropic support to advance health.
Program accomplishments
- Through grants and contributions from donors, Spartanburg Regional Foundation supports the health and wellbeing of the community. In FY25, the Foundation provided funding for more than 70 projects that promote health in accordance with donor designations. A small sample of the accomplishments achieved with these funds include: 1. Supported cancer research programs and purchase of cancer screening equipment. 2. Provided financial assistance to patients through various funds for help with prescriptions, medical equipment, education, and other needs while undergoing treatment. 3. Convened community partners to begin implementation of a comprehensive, community-wide behavioral health plan.Expenses $6,710,310 · grants $6,462,000
- Spartanburg Regional Foundation awards grants to areas of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System from its unrestricted funds through an annual grant cycle. Just a few of the areas funded include: 1. Funding the culinary medicine program and teaching kitchen 2. Supporting initiatives to advance the patience experience through compassionate connected care. 3. Funding medication safety and education initiatives for patientsExpenses $439,485 · grants $439,485
- Spartanburg Regional Foundation makes an impact on community health in the upstate of South Carolina by awarding grants to local nonprofit organizations. In FY25, The Foundation funded 13 community grants providing operational support to organizations that provide care to patients in Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union Counties. The Foundation also continued its support for the Movement 2030 initiative.Expenses $337,486 · grants $337,486
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-0937166
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E22I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $67,379,862
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,721,239
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $13,136,293 | $10,206,672 | $67,379,862 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $10,510,190 | $7,986,363 | $62,310,378 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $9,375,394 | $8,997,468 | $52,604,446 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $9,433,693 | $12,216,090 | $49,277,778 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 57-0937166).
Questions about THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION is 57-0937166.
- Is THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Polly Edwards-Padgett.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $342,557 (David Church, President (Retired 12/31/24)).
- How much revenue does THE SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,136,293, expenses of $10,206,672 and total assets of $67,379,862 at year end.
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