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Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna

Public charity · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 27-0705237 Website

We are a catholic, faith-based organization entrusted with advancing the life-enhancing senior care ministry of the benedictine sisters of duluth, Minnesota. We witness to god's love by creating inclusive communities, supporting those we serve to live well and with purpose, with special concern for the underserved.

Key facts about Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna

In short: Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna gave $91K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $45K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
27-0705237
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$90,961
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$45,481
Median grant
$45,481
Total assets
$16,102,618
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% 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

$16.1M

+1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$91K

+109.9% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$45K

+109.9% YoY

How Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna gives

  • Giving fell 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

About Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna

Based on IRS filings

Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna is a public charity, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $91K. Net investment income was $38K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MinneapolisDuluth

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2024) to $177K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $91K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Benedictine Living Communities Inc: $56KBenedictine Living CommunitiesInc$56KBenedictine Health System: $35KBenedictine Health System$35K

The largest 2025 recipient was Benedictine Living Communities Inc ($56K). Together the top 2 received $91K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 11 (73%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Benedictine Living Communities Inc Minneapolis, MNStrategic Capital$56,353
Benedictine Health System Minneapolis, MNSystem Support &$34,608

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$16,102,618$15,850,087$15,447,491
Revenue$13,493,088$12,547,941$11,012,295
Expenses$12,391,755$11,891,332$11,404,735
Net Investment Income$37,700$22,453$16,890

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna is led by Jerry Carley, CEO of Bhs on every filing since 2020; 3 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jerry Carley

    CEO of Bhs

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Kern

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $57K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Anna Draeger

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Oberg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Kottke

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Wolf

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gretchen Gilmore

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jodie Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Rethemeier

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Buretta

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wanda Deleon

    Cna-Nar

    Cna-Nar → Can-Nar, 2024

    Can-Nar → Cna-Nar, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Jennifer Helgeson

    Don

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • Karla Gleason

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2025)

  • Jennifer Bruhn

    Operations Vice President

    Vice President of Bhs → Operations Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Rymanowski

    CFO of Bhs & Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → CFO of Bhs, 2021

    CFO of Bhs → CFO of Bhs & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Richard Slieter (2020–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Sandra Miller (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lynnea Evans (2024) — Rehabilitation Director
  • Former: Tom Shea (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Bobbi-Jo Nesseth (2023) — Director of Nursing
  • Former: Eduardo Kabristante (2021–2022) — Registered Nurse
  • Former: Jannell Tufte (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Bill Thompson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Carol Zetah (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lois Nelson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Chris Boldt (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Karla Gleason — RN: $128KKarla GleasonRN$128KWanda Deleon — CNA-Nar: $127KWanda DeleonCNA-Nar$127KJennifer Helgeson — Don: $101KJennifer HelgesonDon$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $128K, to Karla Gleason (RN). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna

How much does Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna give each year?

Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna gave $91K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $43K across 2 grants.

How large is Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna?

Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna reported $16.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.5M.

Where does Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna operate?

Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna's EIN?

Benedictine Living Community - Owatonna's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0705237. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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