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Sanford

"dedicated to sharing god's love through the work of health, healing and comfort."

Health Sioux Falls, SD EIN 271218956 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
63/100 · methodology

About Sanford

Sanford is a health organization based in SIOUX FALLS, United States. Annual revenue: $12.3 million. EIN: 271218956.

Founded
Headquarters
Sioux Falls, SD
Foundation type
Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4))
NTEE code
E21
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2011

Mission

"dedicated to sharing god's love through the work of health, healing and comfort."

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E21
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 3 SDG 3 · Good Health and Well-being Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 73.57%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 63
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· 1 item
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 29.7% of total expenses ($12,787,183 of $42,983,312).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Sanford is a registered health nonprofit based in Sioux Falls, SD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its EIN is 271218956. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 93/100 for health charities in United States. The organization reports $17M in annual revenue. 14 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Sanford has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 63 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 93/100.

Sanford is located in Sioux Falls, SD, United States. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.

Based on official tax filings, Sanford has $17M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $38M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Sanford is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as an Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $17M in annual revenue. The organization has 14 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Sanford. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

Sanford has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Sanford is a health organization based in SIOUX FALLS, United States. Annual revenue: $12.3 million. EIN: 271218956. Sanford is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2009.

Among health charities registered in United States: Sanford's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100 is below the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $17M is below the peer average of $38M.

Yes, donations to Sanford are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Sanford is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 271218956, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From the latest filing

Employees
33,490

Leadership

NI
Nicholas Olson
EVP, CFO

Officers & trustees (4)

Source: Public filings

BI
Bill M•••••••
EVP, CFO & Treasurer
MI
Michelle B••••
EVP, CFO & Treasurer
NI
Nicholas O••••
EVP, CFO
SA
Sanford G•••• R•••••
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Habitat for Humanity wall-raising ceremony planned for $7.2M development - The Business Journals
Jun 2026
www.bizjournals.com
Six Ducks headline Eugene Regional All-Tournament Team as Will Sanford earns MVP honors - 247Sports
Jun 2026
247sports.com
Columbus businessman killed in private plane crash - Commercial Dispatch
May 2026
cdispatch.com
Oregon Coach Mark Wasikowski Makes His Feelings Clear on Will Sanford - Sports Illustrated
May 2026
www.si.com
Oregon baseball one win away from super regionals after Will Sanford delivers a gem - OregonLive.com
May 2026
www.oregonlive.com
Will Sanford's 14 strikeouts guide Oregon to victory over Washington State - Ducks Wire
May 2026
duckswire.usatoday.com
Sanford's Gem Sends Ducks To Regional Final - University of Oregon Athletics
May 2026
goducks.com
Sanford's Gem Sends Ducks To Regional Final - University of Oregon Athletics
May 2026
goducks.com
Will Sanford delivers legendary performance in Ducks’ 4-0 Eugene Regional victory over Washington State - 247Sports
May 2026
247sports.com
Missing 2-year-old expected to live after being found in Sanford lake, police say - WESH
May 2026
www.wesh.com
Form filed
$35.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$17.4M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$13.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$12.3M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$8.7M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Peer charities

Other health in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Sanford This page 63 $17.4 million -
Good Shepherd Manor Inc 93 $12.5 million 95%
Health and Social Services Consortium Inc 93 $24.4 million 93%
Rheumatology Research Foundation 93 $19.8 million 85%
United Medical Centers 93 $38.9 million 81%
Family Health Centers 93 $30.6 million 81%
Lincoln County Community Health Center Inc 93 $18.7 million 87%
National Center for Advocacy and Recovery Inc 93 $10.0 million 90%
Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center 93 $29.1 million 81%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 14 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Sanford

What is Sanford?
Sanford is a health organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)) based in Sioux Falls, United States. Sanford is a health organization based in SIOUX FALLS, United States. Annual revenue: $12.3 million. EIN: 271218956.
When was Sanford founded?
Sanford was founded in 2009.
Who leads Sanford?
Nicholas Olson serves as EVP, CFO.
Where is Sanford located?
Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD, United States.
What is Sanford's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M.
Is Sanford trustworthy?
Sanford has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Sanford's registration number?
IRS EIN: 271218956.
What is Sanford's website?
http://www.sanfordhealth.org