Our Team
Rick Thie
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Erin Culp
Director of Philanthropy
Kelly R. Lavelle
Philanthropy Officer-Extra Mile
Jean Weyandt
Philanthropy Database Manager
Amanda Asafo-Adjei
Philanthropy Coordinator
Brenda Stoddard
Philanthropy Coordinator
Cheri Brockman
Executive Assistant
Matt L. Wahrhaftig
Director of Philanthropy
John Nafie
Vice President of Philanthropy Operations
Tina Howard
Philanthropy Officer-Kettering College
Kristy Wenzel
Philanthropy Coordinator
Jami Pack
Senior Events Specialist
Lisa Chaney
Administrative Assistant
Board of Directors
| Name | Board Title | Connections |
| Mike Suttman | Chair | Community Leader |
| Eric Murray | Vice Chair | Owner, Insurance Agent & Certified Financial Planner® GA Campbell Agency |
| Carleen Suttman | Treasurer | Community Leader |
| Cheryl Lightle | Secretary | Cheryl Lightle Consulting |
| Wendi Barber | Member | Kettering Health CFO-Acute Care |
| Mike Brendel | Member | President Kettering Health Dayton |
| Brian Culpepper | Member | President-James Investment |
| Allyson Danis | Member | Community Leader |
| Dale Hagler | Member | Community Leader |
| Dr. James Halderman | Member | Kettering Health-ILY Medicine |
| Jonathan Hale | Member | Morgan Stanley-The Hale Group |
| Elizabeth (Libby) Hammond | Member | Community Leader |
| Dr. Mark Hoeprich | Member | Kettering Health Brain and Spine |
| Catherine LeSourd | Member | Community Leader |
| Adam Maycock | Member | President, Kettering Health Main Campus |
| Jay Murnen | Member | Guide Point Security |
| Don Monk | Member | Community Leader |
| Andi Rabiner | Member | Community Leader |
| Earl Reives | Member | Community Leader |
| Shana Sellers McElroy | Member | Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley |
| Kasheen Swango | Member | Vice President, LCNB National Bank |
| Daniel Tryon | Member | President, Kettering Health Soin |
Our Sponsors
Kettering Health Foundation could not operate without the support of our generous event sponsors.
Interested in sponsoring an event? Contact Matt Wahrhaftig, Director of Annual Funds, at (937) 395-8607 x57175
Governance
Fund management
The Board of Directors pool funds with Kettering Health. Charitable gift annuities are managed by Fifth Third Bank (western Ohio). Investment guidelines feature diversification, prudence, and social responsibility.
Governance
Kettering Health Foundation is governed by a board of directors following a Code of Regulations (by-laws).
Integrity
Kettering Health Foundation follows fund development ethics as expressed by the Association of Fundraising Professionals and other professional organizations and complies fully with HIPAA regulations.
The Kettering Health Foundation has been subjected to the auditing procedures applied in the Kettering Health audit of the consolidated financial statements by an independent auditor, Ernst & Young.
Relationship to Kettering Health
While separately incorporated, Kettering Health Foundation is an affiliated organization of Kettering Health.
Tax status
Kettering Health Foundation has IRS status as a 501(c)(3) organization as a tax-exempt, not-for-profit organization. Gifts to Kettering Health Foundation are tax-deductible to the full extent provided by law. Kettering Health Foundation does not make grants outside Kettering Health. Kettering Health Foundation is also a Type I 509(1)(3) organization to facilitate grants from private foundations.
View a copy of our most recent 990 form
Use of gifts
All gifts to Kettering Health Foundation are used in their entirety as designated by donors. No amount is deducted for overhead. Unrestricted gifts are designated by the Kettering Health Foundation Board of Directors for specific Kettering Health priorities.
View our donor privacy and confidentiality policy
Contact Us
Phone: (937) 395-8607
Fax: (937) 395-8327
Email: development@ketteringhealth.org
We are located at the Stonebridge House at 1079 W. Stroop Rd.
Address mail to:
Kettering Health Foundation
3535 Southern Blvd.
Kettering, OH 45429
You can also contact us online.
