The Guardian Foundation Inc-Affiliates

EIN: 911842720 501(c)(3) Health Care

Ooltewah, TN

Total Revenue
$200,414,805
Total Expenses
$174,404,550
Total Assets
$157,427,071
Net Assets
$71,257,275
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
PA
Phone
4042336500
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Guardian Foundation Inc-Affiliates, founded in 1989, is a major nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $200.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $174.4M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

THE CHARITABLE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CARE FOR ELDERLY, INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,905,520
Program Service Revenue $188,495,710
Investment Income $9,013,575
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $200,414,805

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $98,306,689
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $152,883,680
Other Expenses $76,097,861
TOTAL EXPENSES $174,404,550

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $200,414,805 $173,483,576 +0.2%
Expenses $174,404,550 $184,940,308 -0.1%
Net Income $26,010,255 $-11,456,732 -3.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
8
Employees
2439
Volunteers
112

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$1,778,394
Total Directors
11
$1,602,276
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DIANNE GATTORNO PRESIDENT 40.0
Officer Director
$251,500 $6,451 $257,951
MARK A WALDROP DIR, PRESIDENT/CEO 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $34,148 $749,270
TIMOTHY A DUGGAN DIRECTOR & ASST. SECRETARY 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $48,000
WILLIAM F ROWE III DIRECTOR, Asst Secretary, Consultant 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $460,687
BLAIR LAKE Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr David Scarisbrick Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Holly LEcuyer Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES W FIELD DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $32,000
RICHARD J HENRY DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $44,000
Robin E Mitchell Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $10,368
William Kowal Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
TODD WAGNER CFO 1.0
Officer
$251,359 $11,127 $262,486
Elizabeth A Kelly VP of Accounting 40.0
Highest
$177,127 $16,065 $193,192
Richard Michael Scully Jr VP of IT 40.0
Highest
$185,986 $2,961 $188,947
SUZANNE SHANNON SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 40.0
Highest
$361,637 $11,970 $373,607
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $200,414,805 $174,404,550 $157,427,071 $26,010,255
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $162,349,405 $163,558,519 $151,431,113 $-1,209,114
2022 $112,980,582 $113,919,408 $129,548,263 $-938,826
2021 $121,502,183 $117,248,492 $123,931,118 $4,253,691
2020 $120,840,453 $116,616,113 $124,386,756 $4,224,340
2019 $110,768,401 $110,594,334 $111,290,572 $174,067
2018 $117,990,866 $119,048,385 $117,284,990 $-1,057,519
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