Louisiana · Nonprofit
DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION
DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $325,075 to it, the largest being WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER ($315,075). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $625k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $325k
- Net assets
- $1.1M
What Desoto Regional Health System Foundation does
Mission
The development, management, and distribution of gifts to assist desoto regional health system in providing excellence in health care for the communities we serve
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Participated in several programs, including sponsorship, bbq and bingo, benefit luncheon, foundation clay shoot, golf tournament, and brick campaign events. Purposes of events were to promote the giving of gifts and donations for desoto regional health system, and to raise public awareness.
$2,939 spent$578,545 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,939.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $533k to $1.1M (+112%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
93% of DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Deborah Dees
Chairman
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
97% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
97% of DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Louisiana funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Louisiana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
10% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Desoto Hospital Association · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $325,075 to it, the largest being WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER ($315,075). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $325,075 in grants to DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $315,075 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing