Bethesda Associates
To be a supporting organization for bethesda foundation d/b/a bethesda senior living communities, a 501(c)(3) organization.
Bethesda Associates at a glance
In short: Bethesda Associates gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -28.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -28.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $35,805,047
- -4.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Bethesda Associates funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Convoy of Hope ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 7 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Bethesda Associates gives
- Giving fell 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $1.8M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Convoy of Hope Springfield MO, MO | Non-Profit Humanitarian | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,805,047 | $5,490,202 | $6,130,781 | $10,000 | 1 | $1,284,713 |
| 2024 | $37,451,555 | $4,079,545 | $6,129,720 | $13,975 | 1 | $-168,150 |
| 2023 | $37,008,081 | $4,551,997 | $5,703,334 | $107,500 | 1 | $574,550 |
| 2022 | $33,491,370 | $4,415,709 | $5,399,363 | $305,600 | 2 | $764,275 |
| 2021 | $36,099,064 | $6,342,925 | $4,613,531 | $64,807 | 2 | $2,396,078 |
| 2020 | $34,233,378 | $4,505,824 | $4,776,651 | $322,955 | 3 | $1,242,824 |
| 2019 | $34,971,521 | $4,644,435 | $6,354,115 | $1,786,004 | 2 | $1,392,687 |
About Bethesda Associates
Based on IRS filings
Bethesda Associates is a public charity focused on religion, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $35.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $1.3M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bethesda Associates is led by Dana Rasic, President, Director & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dana Rasic
President, Director & CEO
President & Director → President, Director & CEO, 2025
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$315K (2019) → $407K (2025)
Christi Miller
Director & Vice President of Hr
Executive Director of Hr → Vice President of Hr, 2020
Vice President of Hr → Director & Vice President of Hr, 2025
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$127K (2019) → $227K (2025)
Dale Turner
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$28K (2019) → $66K (2025)
Daniel Vagle
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$30K (2019) → $66K (2025)
Don Morgan
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$26K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Nathan Merrill
CFO, Treasurer & Director
CFO, Secretary, Treasurer & Director → CFO, Vice President, Treasurer & Director, 2021
CFO, Vice President, Treasurer & Director → CFO, Treasurer & Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$238K (2019) → $312K (2025)
Larry Smith
Director
Vice President & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenny Kennedy
Secretary
Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
$12K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Austin Harbach
Vice President of Legal, Risk & Assistant Secretary
Assistant Secretary → Vice President of Legal, Risk & Assistant Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$51K (2020) → $157K (2025)
John Daneluk
Controller
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$121K (2024) → $127K (2025)
Tom Workman
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Steve Endicott (2022–2024) — Vice President of It
- Former: Connie Smith (2020–2023) — Vice President of Rm
- Former: Diane Wilson (2023) — Accounting Manager
- Former: Mark Pluimer (2019–2021) — Former Director
- Former: Deborah Carmickle (2019–2020) — Vice President of It
- Former: Nathan Merrill CFO VP (2020) — Secretary, Treasurer & Director
- Former: Sean Rice (2019) — Former Executive Director Risk Management & Assistant Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $407K, to Dana Rasic (President & Director, CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Bethesda Associates
How much does Bethesda Associates give each year?
Bethesda Associates gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
How large is Bethesda Associates?
Bethesda Associates reported $35.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.5M.
What is Bethesda Associates?
Bethesda Associates is a public charity focused on religion, based in Colorado Springs, CO. It holds $35.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Bethesda Associates operate?
Bethesda Associates has awarded grants in Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska.
What is Bethesda Associates's EIN?
Bethesda Associates's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1087692. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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