Organizations Filed Purposes:
To support and collaborate with local organizations to improve the health and well-being of all within the communities we serve.
Nantahala Health Foundation is a Legacy Health Foundation charged with improving the health, wellness and overall quality of life for those living in the westernmost region of North Carolina, including Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties and the Qualla Boundary. NHF offers grants and capacity building opportunities to organizations that are working to address the social determinants of health. The primary program areas related to the social determinants of health are Access to Healthcare, Education, and Alleviating the Effects of Poverty. . Access to Health grants (Increasing access to health care, behavioral health services, medication assistance, and dental care)=$613,100
Education grants (Focusing primarily on career technical education and early childhood initiatives)=$576,846
Alleviating the Effects of Poverty (including food insecurity for older adults, emergency housing shelter programs, quality of housing, and transportation) grants=$315,600
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Lori A Bailey | Executive Director | 40 | $43,481 |
Michael Watson | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
Jason Johnson | Board Member | 0.8 | $0 |
Kelly Brown | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Alison Cochran | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
Angie Knight | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Debbie Mauney | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Leatherman | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
Sonya Wachacha | Secretary | 1.5 | $0 |
Roger Plemens | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
David Garrett | Vice Chair | 2 | $0 |
Jane Kimsey | Board Chair | 20 | $0 |
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