Sutter Valley Medical Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sacramento, California, registered in 2018, with $2,302,230,403 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 94% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.3B
▲ 14.4% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.2B
Net assets
$481.3M
Employees
5,925
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Sutter Valley Medical Foundation: 94% to programs · $27 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Sutter Valley Medical Foundation: 3 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Sutter Valley Medical Foundation: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Sutter Valley Medical Foundation: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $766.6M (FY2013) to $2.3B (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$995.7M
Total liabilities
$514.3M
Net assets
$481.3M
Salaries & benefits
$543.5M
25% of expenses
Board members
11
7 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,302,230,403▲14.4% | $2,191,356,915▲15.6% | $481,325,750▲107% | $995,662,490▲46.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,012,471,377▲8.7% | $1,895,336,160▲9.0% | $232,278,865▼22.0% | $680,595,696▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,851,192,952▲2.4% | $1,739,326,362▲0.8% | $297,961,815▲18.6% | $722,732,834▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,807,122,099▲9.0% | $1,726,137,957▲4.2% | $251,187,779▼43.0% | $666,026,093▼25.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,657,367,749▲1.0% | $1,656,760,989▲1.5% | $440,381,502▲122% | $896,771,770▲36.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,640,960,842▲6.1% | $1,632,635,118▲5.8% | $198,022,766▲13.0% | $657,737,276▲17.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,546,902,675▲7.0% | $1,543,261,185▲5.7% | $175,259,935▼1.5% | $559,979,941▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,445,807,553▲8.7% | $1,460,150,340▲10.1% | $177,914,319▼42.3% | $540,878,652▼20.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,330,524,672▲44.3% | $1,326,304,517▲43.4% | $308,327,104▲23.2% | $677,710,647▲77.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $921,877,606▲20.3% | $925,211,304▲20.8% | $250,254,860▲12.7% | $380,967,624▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $766,603,994 | $766,141,344▲3.2% | $221,969,971▼9.0% | $345,208,495▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $742,653,257▲8.6% | $243,806,314▼0.6% | $346,424,436▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $683,570,408▲7.4% | $245,350,682▼2.2% | $342,252,769▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $636,757,535 | $250,925,148 | $357,571,057 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Ahmad Al-basheer — $401,418 (0.02% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Al-basheer | Director, Physics | 40 | $401,418 |
| Sandi Adams | Executive, Service Line | 40 | $383,796 |
| Trudy Fidler | Executive, Lab Services | 40 | $352,283 |
| Manjula Amarnath | Executive, Service Line | 40 | $345,019 |
| Diem Le | Executive, Business Systems | 40 | $342,252 |
| Amber Campbell | Ceo, Amb.- Central Valley Div. | 0 | — |
| Benjamin Duran | Director | 2 | — |
| Benjamin Kirk | Sh Vp, Legal Ops, Vly/sec Svmf | 2 | — |
| Bronwyn Fields Rn | Director | 2 | — |
| Colleen J Koscki | Sh Vp, Hr Sacramento Division | 0 | — |
| Dan Flores | Chair Finance & Planning | 4 | — |
| Dineen Greer Md | Sh Vp, Gme Desig. Inst. Off. | 2 | — |
| Dominic Nakis | Sh Interim Cfo/cfo Svmf(pt-yr) | 2 | — |
| Eugene Patrizio | President, Central Valley Div. | 0 | — |
| Gary Zufelt | Ceo, Ambulatory-sacramento Div | 0 | — |
| James Conforti | Former Interim Pres & Ceo, Sh | 0 | — |
| Jerry Tokunaga | Director | 2 | — |
| Maria Pallavicini | Director/chair | 4 | — |
| Mark Sevco | Sh Svp, Coo/asst. Sec Svmf | 4 | — |
| Michael D Marino | Sh Vp, Hr Central Valley Div. | 0 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Gould Medical Group Inc | Physician Services | $274,793,779 |
| Sutter North Medical Group | Physician Services | $53,422,321 |
| Ct Brayton and Sons Inc | Construction Svcs | $14,162,948 |
| Ge Precision Healthcare LLC | Med Eqpt Maint Srvcs | $7,803,696 |
| Medstaff National Medical Staff | Staffing Services | $7,259,243 |
19 grants to Sutter Valley Medical Foundation totaling $1.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutter Health | Program support | 2024 | $187,123 |
| Sutter Health | Program support | 2024 | $14,176 |
| Sutter Health | — | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Sutter Health | Program support | 2021 | $35,724 |
| Sutter Valley Hospitals | — | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | General purpose | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2020 | $25,250 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2020 | $25,250 |
| Sacramento Region Community Foundation | Two defibrillators | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $7,600 |
| Sacramento Region Community Foundation | Model rfg3 radio frequency generator; to support the bear program for victims of child abuse; to support the integrative medicine program | 2019 | $15,870 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $5,100 |
| Sacramento Region Community Foundation | Audiology equipment; unrestricted | 2018 | $771,890 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $12,500 |
| Sacramento Region Community Foundation | Benefit of b street theater; dermatology focused telehealth for brownsville | 2017 | $166,620 |
4 grants totaling $58K in FY2024. All grants made by Sutter Valley Medical Foundation →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association Inc | Program support | $25,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc | Program support | $12,500 |
| Sutter Valley Hospitals | Program support | $10,771 |
| American Medical Group Association Inc | Program support | $10,000 |
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Data for Sutter Valley Medical Foundation (EIN 68-0273974) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.