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Bethesda Hospital Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 31-0537122 Website

Bethesda Hospital Inc is a public charity based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports 10 grants totaling $401,089, with recipients in Ohio and Texas.

Key facts about Bethesda Hospital Inc

In short: Bethesda Hospital Inc gave $401K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Ohio. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
31-0537122
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$401,089
Grants made (2025)
10
Average grant
$40,109
Median grant
$15,438
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025)
Total assets
$1,369,784,065
Primary geography
Ohio (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4B

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$401K

+322.6% YoY

Grant Count

10

+150.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$40K

+69.1% YoY

Is Bethesda Hospital Inc open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $44K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $17K repeat.

  • 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

Bethesda Hospital states its mission is “to improve the health status of the people we serve” by providing health-related services, including prevention, wellness and education. The Bethesda Foundation says it cultivates support for care, medical education and research, patient services, facilities and community outreach connected with Bethesda Hospital and related entities.

The 2025 grants went to a range of organizations. For example, Healthy Moms & Babes describes its mission as serving at-risk women of childbearing age and their children; CancerFree KIDS raises funds for early-stage pediatric cancer research; and Freestore Foodbank works to eliminate hunger in partnership with the community. Other recipients describe missions involving arts programming, education, youth development, home repairs for low-income homeowners, and heart health.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, Bethesda Hospital reported 10 grants totaling $401,089. Grant amounts ranged from $6,497 to $237,500, with a median of $15,438.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio and 7% to recipients in Texas. All listed recipients other than the American Heart Association were in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

CincinnatiAtlantaDallasWashingtonArlingtonColumbusLovelandNew YorkRye Brook

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K22 grants2020 10 grants2021 8 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2024) to $690K (2020). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $401K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: $238KCincinnati Children's HospitalMedical Center$238KHealthy Moms & Babes Inc: $48KHealthy Moms & Babes Inc$48KAmerican Heart Association Inc: $29KAmerican Heart Association Inc$29KCincinnati Arts Association: $19KCincinnati Arts Association$19KCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens: $17KCincinnati Zoo and BotanicalGardens$17KCancerfree Kids: $14KCancerfree Kids$14KFreestore Foodbank: $12KFreestore Foodbank$12KCincinnati Museum Center: $10KCincinnati Museum Center$10KFriar's Club Inc: $10KFriar's Club Inc$10KPeople Working Cooperatively Inc: $6KPeople Working CooperativelyInc$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center ($238K). Together the top 10 received $401K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K2$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 36 (81%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OHCradle Cincinnati Partnership Funding$237,500
Healthy Moms & Babes Inc Cincinnati, OHGeneral Support$47,842
American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TXSponsorship$28,500
Cincinnati Arts Association Cincinnati, OHGeneral Support$19,000
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens Cincinnati, OHSponsorship$16,625
Cancerfree Kids Cincinnati, OHGeneral Support$14,250
Freestore Foodbank Cincinnati, OHClinic Pantry Donation$11,875
Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati, OHGeneral Support$9,500
Friar's Club Inc Cincinnati, OHGeneral Support$9,500
People Working Cooperatively Inc Cincinnati, OHHome Modification Support$6,497

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $1,369,784,065 $1,110,023,036 $946,629,023 $401,089 (10 grants)
2024 $1,346,275,157 $917,339,159 $851,829,722 $94,901 (4 grants)
2023 $1,303,230,765 $896,505,481 $777,995,761 $370,643 (4 grants)
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500M$1B$1.5B2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,369,784,065$1,346,275,157$1,303,230,765
Revenue$1,110,023,036$917,339,159$896,505,481
Expenses$946,629,023$851,829,722$777,995,761
Net Investment Income$32,133,684$-51,610,299$6,456,696

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 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists:

  • Kathy Kelly — Chair
  • Ralph Michael — Vice Chair
  • Sr. Sally Duffy — Secretary
  • Theodore Torbeck — Treasurer
  • Mark Clement — President/CEO-TriHealth
  • Robert Collins, MD — Trustee
  • Phillip Castellini — Trustee (end 6/25)
  • Philip Foster — Trustee
  • Quint Studer — Trustee
  • Rance Duke — Trustee

Bethesda Hospital Inc is led by Mark Clement, President & Ceo-Trihealth since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 6 of 35 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark Clement

    President & Ceo-Trihealth

    President & Ceo-System → President & CEO, 2023

    President & CEO → President & Ceo-Trihealth, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremiah Kirkland

    President & Coo-Butler

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hutson MD

    President & Coo-Bethesda

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Kelly

    Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2021

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Foster

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phillip Castellini

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quint Studer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rance Duke

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Collins MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Booth

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Okragly MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $246K (2020) → $275K (2025)

  • Robert Kunkel MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $284K (2020) → $251K (2025)

  • Scott Woods MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $252K (2020) → $272K (2025)

  • Michael Webb MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2021

    60 hrs/week

    $238K (2021) → $241K (2025)

  • Johnathan Sorscher MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    60 hrs/week

    $260K (2024) → $238K (2025)

  • Ken Patton DO

    Med Staff President-Bethesda

    Med Staff President → Med Staff President-Bethesda, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2024) → $47K (2025)

  • Andrew Devoe

    Former Officer

    Assistant Treasurer & Executive Vice President CFO → Assistant Treasurer, 2024

    Assistant Treasurer → Former Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Cook

    Former Key Employee

    Chief Hr Officer → Svp-Chief Hr Officer, 2022

    Svp-Chief Hr Officer → Former Key Employee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Skinner

    Former Key Employee

    Svp-Chief Nursing Executive → Chief Nursing Executive, 2024

    Chief Nursing Executive → Former Key Employee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Ward

    Svp-Bethesda Region

    On filings since 2020

    55 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Crofton

    Treasurer

    Former Officer → Interim CFO, 2024

    Interim CFO → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Everett

    Former Key Employee

    President-Bethesda Butler → President & Coo-Bethesda Butler, 2022

    President & Coo-Bethesda Butler → Former Key Employee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Michael

    Vice Chair

    Chairperson → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sr Sally Duffy

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Gracey

    Assistant Secretary & Senior Vice President Legal-Trihealth

    Assistant Secretary & Senior Vice President Legal → Assistant Secretary & Senior Vice President Legal-Trihealth, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore Torbeck

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Koselka MD

    Chief Medical Officer-Trihealth

    CMO → Chief Medical Officer, 2023

    Chief Medical Officer → Chief Medical Officer-Trihealth, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Macy

    Former Key Employee

    Cno-Bethesda → Former Key Employee, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Hanlon-Bremer

    Chief Operating Officer-Trihealth

    Coo-System → Chief Operating Officer, 2023

    Chief Operating Officer → Chief Operating Officer-Trihealth, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Will Groneman

    Former Key Employee

    Former Key Employee → Chief Hr Officer, 2024

    Chief Hr Officer → Former Key Employee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jerri Irby

    Former Key Employee

    Chief Hr Officer → Former Key Employee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Kasey Rohling MD

    Med Staff President-Good Sam

    Med Staff President → Med Staff President-Good Sam, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Adams PhD RN

    Chief Nursing Executive

    New on the 2025 filing

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Atkinson

    Chief People Officer-Trihealth

    New on the 2025 filing

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Ashdown

    Interim Cne

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Jamie Easterling (2021–2024) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Kristin Coppage MD (2022–2024) — Med Staff President
  • Former: Lorraine Stephens MD (2022–2024) — Med Staff President
  • Former: Gail Donovan (2020–2023) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Kevin Joseph MD (2020–2023) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: London Quicci (2020–2023) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Rebecca Baute (2021–2023) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Elizabeth Beiter MD (2022–2023) — Physician
  • Former: Jaime Easterling (2023) — President & Coo-Bethesda
  • Former: Ricahrd Okragly MD (2023) — Physician
  • Former: Danny Fischer MD (2020–2022) — Med Staff President-
  • Former: Kurt Knochel MD (2020–2022) — Med Staff President-
  • Former: Mary Irvin (2020–2022) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Rob Cercek (2020–2022) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Stefanie Newman (2020–2022) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: William Groneman (2020–2022) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Michael Holbert MD (2020–2021) — Physician
  • Former: Donna Nienaber Esq. (2021) — Former Officer
  • Former: Craig Eisentrout MD (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Jason Niehaus (2020) — Former Key Employee
  • Former: Phillip Oblinger MD (2020) — Med Staff Pres-
  • Former: Sakunthala Natarajan MD (2020) — Physician
  • Former: Scott Friedstrom MD (2020) — Med Staff Pres-

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

Richard Okragly MD — Physician: $275KRichard Okragly MDPhysician$275KScott Woods MD — Physician: $272KScott Woods MDPhysician$272KRobert Kunkel MD — Physician: $251KRobert Kunkel MDPhysician$251KMichael Webb MD — Physician: $241KMichael Webb MDPhysician$241KJohnathan Sorscher MD — Physician: $238KJohnathan Sorscher MDPhysician$238KKen Patton Do — Med Staff President-Bethesda: $47KKen Patton DoMed Staff President-Bethesda$47K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $275K, to Richard Okragly MD (Physician). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 625 Eden Park Drive 7Th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 569-6575
Website: https://trihealth.com

Frequently asked questions about Bethesda Hospital Inc

How much does Bethesda Hospital Inc give each year?

Bethesda Hospital Inc gave $401K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $95K across 4 grants.

What is Bethesda Hospital Inc's typical grant size?

Bethesda Hospital Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,438, and its average grant was $40,109, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Bethesda Hospital Inc that year got $6K on average.

Where does Bethesda Hospital Inc give grants?

Bethesda Hospital Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (9 grants).

Does Bethesda Hospital Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Bethesda Hospital Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Bethesda Hospital Inc's largest grantees?

Bethesda Hospital Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center ($237,500), Healthy Moms & Babes Inc ($47,842) and American Heart Association Inc ($28,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Bethesda Hospital Inc?

Bethesda Hospital Inc reported $1.4B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1B.

What does Bethesda Hospital Inc fund?

Bethesda Hospital states its mission is “to improve the health status of the people we serve” by providing health-related services, including prevention, wellness and education. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Bethesda Hospital Inc?

Bethesda Hospital Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check trihealth.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Bethesda Hospital Inc's EIN?

Bethesda Hospital Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0537122. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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