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Ascension Borgess Hospital

Foundation · Grantmaker South Bend, IN EIN: 38-1360526 Website

Rooted in the loving ministry of jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually-centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.

Key facts about Ascension Borgess Hospital

In short: Ascension Borgess Hospital gave $666K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $333K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
38-1360526
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$665,911
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$332,956
Median grant
$332,956
Total assets
$220,587,088
Primary geography
Missouri (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$220.6M

+0.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$666K

+34.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$333K

+168.0% YoY

How Ascension Borgess Hospital gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Ascension Borgess Hospital

Based on IRS filings

Ascension Borgess Hospital is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in South Bend, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $220.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $666K. Net investment income was $44K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

St LouisKalamazoo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2019Total only20200 grants20211 grants20221 grants20234 grants20242 grants2025

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Ascension Borgess Foundation: $631KAscension Borgess Foundation$631KSouthwest Michigan First: $35KSouthwest Michigan First$35K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ascension Borgess Foundation St Louis, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$630,911
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN FIRST Kalamazoo, MISUPPORT OF COUNCIL OF 100$35,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200M$400M$600M$800M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$220,587,088$219,835,787$283,155,592
Revenue$486,245,425$402,319,537$431,088,036
Expenses$514,535,191$590,634,672$521,868,807
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$43,815$15,677$1,285,790
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ascension Borgess Hospital is led by Carol L. Schmidt, Ministry Market Executive & President on every filing since 2024; 6 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carol L. Schmidt

    Ministry Market Executive & President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Douglas Kindler MD

    Ex-Officio & President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie A. Murphy CPA

    Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joni Knapper

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Bailey Babel MD

    Director & Physician

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2024) → $12K (2025)

  • Avec O'Brien

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Saunders

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffery Zaks

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Streibel

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phyllis D. Meadows

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Pozo

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Burchardt MD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Connell Dvm

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Dickinson MD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brij M. Dewan MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    $778K (2024) → $954K (2025)

  • Joshua Mark Veenstra MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    $703K (2024) → $753K (2025)

  • Kevin Beyer MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    $646K (2024) → $663K (2025)

  • Tarun Sharma MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    $650K (2024) → $700K (2025)

  • Aijaz Turk MD

    Physician

    New on the 2025 filing

    50 hrs/week

    $715K (2025)

  • Douglas Todd Myers

    Former Officer

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • James Boles MD

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Samuel Nalli Fache

    Former Officer

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Michael McCullough

    CFO & Ministry Market

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Renee Branch Canady

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Burling DDS

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie P. Roknich

    Assistant Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ellen Gondeck Ssj

    Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Marina A. Houghton (2024) — Former Officer
  • Former: Peter Uwe Bergmann (2024) — Former Officer
  • Former: Rajesh U. Kothari (2024) — Director
  • Former: Silviu Locovei MD (2024) — Physician

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Brij M Dewan MD — Physician: $954KBrij M Dewan MDPhysician$954KJoshua Mark Veenstra MD — Physician: $753KJoshua Mark Veenstra MDPhysician$753KAijaz Turk MD — Physician: $715KAijaz Turk MDPhysician$715KTarun Sharma MD — Physician: $700KTarun Sharma MDPhysician$700KKevin Beyer MD — Physician: $663KKevin Beyer MDPhysician$663KJames Bailey Babel MD — Director/Physician: $12KJames Bailey Babel MDDirector/Physician$12K

Frequently asked questions about Ascension Borgess Hospital

How much does Ascension Borgess Hospital give each year?

Ascension Borgess Hospital gave $666K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $497K across 4 grants.

How large is Ascension Borgess Hospital?

Ascension Borgess Hospital reported $220.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $486.2M.

What is Ascension Borgess Hospital?

Ascension Borgess Hospital is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in South Bend, IN. It holds $220.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Ascension Borgess Hospital operate?

Ascension Borgess Hospital has awarded grants in Michigan, Missouri.

What is Ascension Borgess Hospital's EIN?

Ascension Borgess Hospital's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1360526. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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