KENT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
EIN 05-0514640 · Health Care (E112)
What they do
THE MISSION of KENT COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION is to SERVE THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS of OUR REGION THROUGH KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL; A RELATED INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, BY ENCOURAGING and FACILITATING PHILANTHROPIC GENEROSITY and SPIRIT of VOLUNTEERISM. THE KENT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SERVES AS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM of KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BY ACCEPTING, ACKNOWLEDGING and RECOGNIZING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS and GOVERNMENTAL SOURCES THAT SUPPORT THE HOSPITALS MISSION and WORK IN THE COMMUNITY.
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They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.
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JAMES E FANALE MDFORMER OFFICER
CHARLES L CRONIN III DODIRECTOR
PAARI GOPALAKRISHNANMDMBADIRECTOR-PRESIDENT/COO/KCMH
MICHAEL E WAGNER MDDIRECTOR - PRESIDENT/CEO/CNE
JAMES M BURKETREAS - DIR - VP FINANCE/KCMH
ABIGAIL KOHLERDIRECTOR
CARRA BETH BAPTISTADIRECTOR
DEBRA SKORSKIDIRECTOR
EDWARD J COONEY JRCHAIRMAN - DIRECTOR
EDWARD S THOMAS MDDIRECTOR
JESSE TOLPPADIRECTOR
KAREN BALCHDIRECTOR
MARIBETH Q WILLIAMSONSECRETARY - DIRECTOR
MICHAEL MCMAHONDIRECTOR
STEPHEN D NELSON ESQDIRECTOR
TERRANCE JACKSONDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2001
- Location
- 4 RICHMOND SQUARE 4TH FLOOR, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
- County
- Providence
- In care of
- TODD CONKLIN
- Primary officer
- TODD CONKLIN, CFO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
- NTEE classification
- Health Care (E112)
- IRS tax category
- Other Grantmaking and Giving Services
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes