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.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$71.7M
-8.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$18.6M
+124.6% YoY
Grant Count
13
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.4M
+124.6% YoY
About Ascension St John Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Ascension St John Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in ST LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $71.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $18.6M. Net investment income was $2.7M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $71,684,871 | $78,051,881 | $76,530,530 |
| Revenue | $10,077,031 | $13,221,773 | $19,443,950 |
| Expenses | $20,558,786 | $10,442,073 | $9,047,938 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,662,272 | $202,109 | $3,577,092 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Ascension St John Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ascension St John Hospital ($14,403,221), Ascension Macomb Oakland Hospital ($1,599,142), Ascension Borgess Foundation ($659,963).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ASCENSION ST JOHN HOSPITAL ST LOUIS, MO | General/Capital Support | $14,403,221 |
| ASCENSION MACOMB OAKLAND HOSPITAL ST LOUIS, MO | General/Capital Support | $1,599,142 |
| ASCENSION BORGESS FOUNDATION ST LOUIS, MO | General Support | $659,963 |
| ASCENSION PROVIDENCE FOUNDATION ST LOUIS, MO | General Support | $616,110 |
| ASCENSION PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL ST LOUIS, MO | General/Capital Support | $574,392 |
| ASCENSION ST MARY'S FOUNDATION ST LOUIS, MO | General Support | $351,909 |
| ASCENSION ST JOSEPH FOUNDATION ST LOUIS, MO | General Support | $132,757 |
| ASCENSION PROVIDENCE ROCHESTER FOUNDATION ST LOUIS, MO | General Support | $123,321 |
| ASCENSION GENESYS FOUNDATION ST LOUIS, MO | General Support | $123,321 |
| ASCENSION MEDICAL GROUP MICHIGAN ST LOUIS, MO | General Support | $23,681 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREG DEMARS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| LISA VALLEE-SMITH | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL LOVASCO | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ALEXIA MINANOV MD | DIRECTOR (START 11/2023) | 1 | — |
| AMY O'SHEA | DIRECTOR (START 3/2024) | 1 | — |
| ANDREW CRACCHIOLO | DIRECTOR (START 6/2024) | 1 | — |
| ANTHONY KALLABAT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHERYL A WESEN MD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANIEL MEGLER MD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEBBIE BELLOVICH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEBRA VAN ELSLANDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER KLUGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JIM RIEHL III | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN DEWALD | DIRECTOR (START 9/2023) | 1 | — |
| JOHN GRAVES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARCUS EBER DEGRAW MD | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| PETER DILELLA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RALPH G LIVINGSTON III | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SARAH CLARKSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| VIC BATTANI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LISA MARIE KLAUKA | SECRETARY (END 4/2024) | — | — |
| MALIKA L HOWARD | SECRETARY (START 4/2024) | — | — |
| MICHAEL MCCULLOUGH | CFO, MINISTRY MARKET | — | — |
| PATRICK RICHARD KELLY SR | ASCENSION MICHIGAN FOUNDATION, MARKET LEADER | — | — |
| DOUGLAS TODD MYERS | FORMER OFFICER (END 3/2023) | — | — |
| DOUGLAS W WINNER | FORMER OFFICER (END 6/2022) | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ascension St John Foundation?
Ascension St John Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in ST LOUIS, MO. It holds $71.7M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Ascension St John Foundation?
As of 2024, Ascension St John Foundation holds $71.7M in total assets with $10.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $18.6M in 2024.
Where does Ascension St John Foundation operate?
Ascension St John Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.
What size grants does Ascension St John Foundation award?
In 2024, Ascension St John Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $18.6M — an average of about $1.4M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Ascension St John Foundation's EIN?
Ascension St John Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2961579. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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