Louisiana · Nonprofit
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation (Louisiana) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $460,000 to it, the largest being Cheniere Foundation ($230,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $867k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $460k
- Net assets
- $4.0M
What West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation does
Mission
It is the mission of the West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation to raise charitable gifts to provide quality medical services, healthcare programs, and community betterment while fostering a long-term positive relationship between the hospital and community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
To establish and perpetuate community wide health awareness and health status improvement programs. Conduct and coordinate fundraising efforts for funds to be dedicated for the benefit of West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital. Management of a gift shop by volunteer labor. Funds derived from the gift shop sales will be utilized for purchases of capital equipment for West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital.
$183,677 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $183,677.
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 2017 to 2018, from $4.5M to $5.1M (+14%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 8% · 2018 39% · 2019 11% · 2020 71% · 2021 55% · 2022 51% · 2023 6% · 2025 43%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
43% of West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 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.
Chief executive
Matthew Welsh
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020, and between the FY2021 and FY2022, and between the FY2022 and FY2023 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2020: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $100k → $360k.
From the IRS filings of West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 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
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 64% — diversifying over time.
“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
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation draws 78% of its grant income from funders outside Louisiana, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation runs a healthier operating margin 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 West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 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
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 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 West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation?
- West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation (Louisiana) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $460,000 to it, the largest being Cheniere Foundation ($230,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $460,000 in grants to West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation.
- Who is the largest funder of West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation?
- Cheniere Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $230,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 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 4 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