Nonprofit · EIN 86-0097240
VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $37,155,675 | $6,694,702 | $30,460,973 | $148,356,332 | $3,474,629 | $144,881,703 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,410,688 | $8,679,843 | $1,730,845 | $143,950,618 | $3,451,700 | $140,498,918 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,425,107 | $6,403,317 | $1,021,790 | $131,380,534 | $1,899,277 | $129,481,257 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $148,194
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $37,007,481
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $34,879,969
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $664,410
- Other salaries and wages
- $840,063
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,759,780
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,304
- Accounting fees
- $38,850
- Occupancy
- $226,195
- Travel
- $45,472
- Depreciation
- $77,784
- Program services (functional)
- $5,280,312
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,414,390
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $143,950,618
- Total assets, end of year
- $148,356,332
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,474,629
- Net assets, end of year
- $144,881,703
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $337,180
- Publicly traded securities
- $104,335,656
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $121,300,433
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $23,581,270
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$5,900
- Gross receipts
- $159,640,119
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 1908
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE PFISTER | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $334,237 | $41,052 |
| ROY PRINGLE | COO Officer | 40 | $227,306 | $45,496 |
| DAVID MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 38 | $127,792 | $20,498 |
| GABRIEL JARAMILLO | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,289 | $32,930 |
| JUAN SALAS | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $106,406 | $25,900 |
| ANA ROSCETTI | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,549 | $10,752 |
| SERGIO PARIS | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,107 | $17,665 |
| SUSAN PEPIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMAN QAASIM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN-MARIE ALAMEDDIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIDAN MCSHEFFREY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY ARMENDARIZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE CASTILLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN DELAFIELD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEDE YAZZIE DEVINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILTON DOHONEY JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAD GARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILL HUMBLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANDIDA HUNTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN JEHN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA MANRIQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN PETERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSHUA PETERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESUS RIVERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SATYA SARMA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE PFISTER | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $317,208 | $37,290 |
| ROY PRINGLE | COO Officer | 40 | $216,569 | $39,600 |
| DAVID MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,464 | $18,366 |
| JOSHUA PETERSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE PEPIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA FOOTE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIDAN MCSHEFFREY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN-MARIE ALAMEDDIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE CASTILLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN DELAFIELD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEDE YAZZIE DEVINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILTON DOHONEY JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAD GARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL HUMBLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDIDA HUNTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA MANRIQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN PETERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMAN QAASIM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS RIVERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SATYA SARMA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS VASQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE PFISTER | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $295,256 | $35,715 |
| ROY PRINGLE | COO Officer | 40 | $201,027 | $37,646 |
| DAVID MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,146 | $19,065 |
| MARCUS JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,667 | $11,767 |
| JOSHUA PETERSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE PEPIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA FOOTE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIDAN MCSHEFFREY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YLENIA AGUILAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN-MARIE ALAMEDDIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STAN ARONOVITCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE CASTILLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN DELAFIELD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEDE YAZZIE DEVINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILTON DOHONEY JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL HUMBLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA MANRIQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMAN QAASIM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS RIVERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS SANDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SATYA SARMA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS VASQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2020 N CENTRAL AVE STE 720, PHOENIX, AZ 85004-4582
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUSAN PEPIN, 2020 N CENTRAL AVENUE 720, PHOENIX, AZ 85004
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN PEPIN, INTERIM PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (602) 385-6505
- Website
- WWW.VITALYSTHEALTH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
TO CONNECT, SUPPORT AND INFORM EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN ARIZONA.
Program accomplishments
- CONTRIBUTIONS (GRANTS) TO HEALTH CARE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS: VITALYST PROVIDES GRANTS TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE FOLLOWING TIERED GRANT PROCESSES: SPARK GRANTS ARE PLANNING GRANTS TO SUPPORT COLLABORATIONS IN THEIR INITIAL JOURNEY TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC CHANGE AND ARE FUNDED FOR ONE YEAR AT $10,000 TO $25,000.SYSTEMS CHANGE GRANTS ARE THE SECOND-TIER LARGER GRANTS INVESTING IN CATALYTIC COLLABORATIVE WORK THAT TRANSFORMS SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES. SYSTEMS CHANGE GRANTS ARE BETWEEN $150,000 TO $175,000 OVER THREE YEARS. THE PRIMARY GOAL OF BOTH PROCESSES IS TO SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS THAT ARE IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF ARIZONANS BY MAKING SYSTEMS MORE EFFECTIVE, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE.VITALYST ALSO MAKES TARGETED INVESTMENTS THAT ADVANCE ITS CURRENT INITIATIVES THROUGH COMPILING AND DISAGGREGATING DATA TO INFORM STATEWIDE POLICY DECISIONS. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORTING OUTREACH AND ENROLLMENT INTO THE HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE, AHCCCS (ARIZONA'S MEDICAID PROGRAM) AND THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (CHIP). AS DATA CONTINUES TO DEMONSTRATE THE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS ON HEALTH OUTCOMES, VITALYST HAS GROWN ITS WORK IN HEALTHY COMMUNITIES INCLUDING DEDICATED INVESTMENTS TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE QUALITY HOUSING, EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMS, AND BUILDING SOCIAL AND CULTURAL COHESION THROUGH CIVIC HEALTH.Expenses $3,241,097
- BUILDING STRONG PARTNERS TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY: TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY IN ARIZONA, PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND COALITIONS MUST BE STRONG AND RESILIENT. VITALYST SUPPORTS STRATEGIC PARTNERS, SO THEY HAVE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THEIR OBJECTIVES. WHEN NONPROFIT PARTNERS HAVE THE INFRASTRUCTURE IN PLACE TO ENSURE PROGRAMMATIC GOALS, THEY CAN FOCUS RESOURCES AND ATTENTION ON TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES.Expenses $990,817
- INFORM DECISION MAKERS ON ISSUES TO PRIORITIZE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELL-BEING: VITALYST BELIEVES INFORMED DECISION-MAKERS PRIORITIZE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. HEALTHY COMMUNITIES ARE CREATED WHEN DECISION-MAKERS CHAMPION PROVEN SOLUTIONS THAT ARE CRAFTED THROUGH LOCAL INSIGHTS. BY BRINGING TOGETHER LOCAL NONPROFIT ADVOCATES FOCUSED ON HEALTH POLICY AND INFORMING DECISION-MAKERS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT, VITALYST USES ITS NETWORK TO LEVERAGE THE POWER OF DIVERSE, INFORMED PERSPECTIVES. THIS ALLOWS VITALYST AND ITS PARTNERS TO INFLUENCE AND ADVANCE DECISIONS THAT VALUE COMMUNITY HEALTH.Expenses $756,332
- STRENGTHEN COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS THAT IMPACT HEALTH: VITALYST SUPPORTS COLLABORATIONS AMONG COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, ESPECIALLY IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. VITALYST FOSTERS CROSS SECTOR INTEGRATION AND BUILDS NETWORKS BY BRINGING PARTNERS TOGETHER. BY ENGAGING WITH ORGANIZATIONS AT BOTH THE GRASSROOTS AND GRASS-TOPS LEVEL, VITALYST STRIVES TO CENTER THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY WHEN PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS ARE IMPLEMENTED.Expenses $292,066
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-0097240
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E210)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $148,356,332
- Income (IRS master file)
- $159,640,119
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $37,155,675 | $6,694,702 | $148,356,332 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,410,688 | $8,679,843 | $143,950,618 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,425,107 | $6,403,317 | $131,380,534 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $17,673,489 | $8,046,811 | $122,485,672 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 86-0097240).
Questions about VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION is 86-0097240.
- Is VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does VITALYST HEALTH 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 VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SUSAN PEPIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $334,237 (SUZANNE PFISTER, CEO).
- How much revenue does VITALYST HEALTH FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $37,155,675, expenses of $6,694,702 and total assets of $148,356,332 at year end.
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