Bronson Methodist Hospital

Public charity · Grantmaker Kalamazoo, MI EIN: 38-1359087

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Bronson Methodist Hospital at a glance

In short: Bronson Methodist Hospital gave $43.3M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $43.3M), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$43,335,000
+10.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$43,335,000
+230.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$43,335,000
Total assets
$1,549,484,971
+6.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Bronson Methodist Hospital funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Bronson Healthcare Group: $43.3MBronson Healthcare Group$43.3M

The largest 2024 recipient was Bronson Healthcare Group ($43.3M).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M4$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 4 grants of 8 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Kalamazoo

How Bronson Methodist Hospital gives

  • Giving grew 163428% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20M$40M$60M2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2021) to $43.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $43.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bronson Healthcare Group Kalamazoo, MIGeneral Support$43,335,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,549,484,971$1,468,226,412$1,363,698,086$43,335,0001$78,427,581
2023$1,457,051,970$1,307,118,582$1,230,988,044$39,312,8173$22,333,149
2022$1,340,713,322$1,219,932,923$1,160,633,636$25,800,0001$18,261,473
2021$1,466,876,153$1,201,345,694$1,046,550,426$26,5001$50,828,282
2020$1,306,162,209$949,721,638$878,347,370$14,689,5002$16,108,588

About Bronson Methodist Hospital

Based on IRS filings

Bronson Methodist Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Kalamazoo, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $43.3M. Net investment income was $78.4M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bronson Methodist Hospital is led by Bill Manns, President & CEO on the 2024 filing; 8 of 35 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bill Manns

    President & CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nelson Karre

    Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mahesh C Karamchandani

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    $798K (2024)

  • Scott Gibson MD

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2024)

  • William Workman

    Director & System Vice Chief of Staff

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    $215K (2024)

  • Brenda Hunt

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Parfet

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erick Stewart

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jorge Gonzalez

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katy Fink

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • La June Montgomery Tabron

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Chen-Zhang

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marshall L Washington

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Namita Sharma

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall Eberts

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Allen

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven J Lins MD

    Director & System Chief of Staff

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alain Fabi

    Neurosurgery

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $2.7M (2024)

  • Jason Roberts

    Orthopedic Trauma

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $1.7M (2024)

  • Joshua Ellwitz

    Spine & Scoliosis

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $1.8M (2024)

  • Michael Kasten

    Spine & Scoliosis

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $2M (2024)

  • Parth Amin

    Physician

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $1.7M (2024)

  • Cheryl Johnson

    Senior Vice President Chief People Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Sangalli-Davis

    Vice President Chief Compliance Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Falahee

    Senior Vice President Legal & Leg. Affairs

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Jr Liggins

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Jones Jr.

    Former Senior Vice President Community Care

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Hatchel

    Senior Vice President Bmh COO

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Odar

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael S Way

    Senior Vice President Mat. Mgt. & Facility Svs.

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neil Nyberg

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca L East

    Senior Vice President CFO

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert IV Nicholson

    System Vice Chief of Staff

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Larson MD

    Senior Vice President Medical Affairs & CMO

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Reinoehl

    Senior Vice President Strategy & Committee

    New on the 2024 filing

    4.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (50)
  • Former: East Rebecca L. (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President CFO
  • Former: Eberts Randall (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Fabi Alain (2020–2023) — Neurosurgery
  • Former: Falahee James (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President Legal & Leg. Affairs
  • Former: Fink Katy (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gibson Scott MD (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gonzalez Jorge (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Hunt Brenda (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: James Barbara (2020–2023) — Director · Filing note: Thru 102023
  • Former: Johnston William (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jones Jr John (2020–2023) — Former Senior Vice President Community Care · Filing note: Thru 2020
  • Former: Karamchandani Mahesh C. (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Karre Nelson (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Kasten Michael (2020–2023) — Spine & Scoliosis
  • Former: Larson Scott MD (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President Medical Affairs & CMO
  • Former: Liggins James Jr. (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Lins Steven J. MD (2020–2023) — Director & System Chief of Staff
  • Former: Manns Bill (2020–2023) — President & CEO
  • Former: Montgomery Tabron La June (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Nyberg Neil (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Odar Michael (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Parfet Donald (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Reinoehl Susan (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President Strategy & Committee
  • Former: Roberts Jason (2020–2023) — Orthopedic Trauma
  • Former: Sangalli-Davis Christine (2020–2023) — Vice President Chief Compliance Officer
  • Former: Way Michael S. (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President Mat. Mgt. & Facility Svs.
  • Former: Wiggins Gregory (2020–2023) — Neurosurgery
  • Former: Johnson Cheryl (2021–2023) — Senior Vice President Chief People Officer
  • Former: Allen Richard (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Chen-Zhang Lynn (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Hatchel Kimberly (2022–2023) — Senior Vice President Bmh COO
  • Former: Sharma Namita (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Washington L. Marshall (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Workman William (2022–2023) — Director & System Vice Chief of Staff · Filing note: Began 072022
  • Former: Amin Parth (2023) — Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Former: Harrelson Kathleen M. (2023) — Former Senior Vice President Clinical Operations · Filing note: Thru 2019
  • Former: Stewart Erick (2023) — Director
  • Former: Atkinson Mark B. MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chalasani Sridhar (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Davidson Scott (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ellwitz Joshua (2020–2022) — Spine & Scoliosis
  • Former: Hayden John (2020–2022) — Former Senior Vice President Chief Hr Officer
  • Former: Neely Denise (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President COO
  • Former: Stewart Erick J. (2022) — Director
  • Former: Allen Richard J. MD (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Greene James E. (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sytsma Mark (2021) — Sports Medicine
  • Former: Harrelson Kathleen (2020) — Senior Vice President - Former
  • Former: Lawlor John MD (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sardone Frank (2020) — President & CEO - Former

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Alain Fabi — Neurosurgery: $2.7MAlain FabiNeurosurgery$2.7MMichael Kasten — Spine & Scoliosis: $2.0MMichael KastenSpine & Scoliosis$2.0MJoshua Ellwitz — Spine & Scoliosis: $1.8MJoshua EllwitzSpine & Scoliosis$1.8MJason Roberts — Orthopedic Trauma: $1.7MJason RobertsOrthopedic Trauma$1.7MParth Amin — Physician: $1.7MParth AminPhysician$1.7MMahesh C Karamchandani — Director (THRU 12/2024): $798KMahesh C KaramchandaniDirector (THRU 12/2024)$798KWilliam Workman — Director/System Vice Chief of Staff: $215KWilliam WorkmanDirector/System Vice Chief of…$215KScott Gibson MD — Director: $7KScott Gibson MDDirector$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2.7M, to Alain Fabi (Neurosurgery). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Bronson Methodist Hospital

How much does Bronson Methodist Hospital give each year?

Bronson Methodist Hospital gave $43.3M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $39.3M across 3 grants.

How large is Bronson Methodist Hospital?

Bronson Methodist Hospital reported $1.5B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5B.

What is Bronson Methodist Hospital?

Bronson Methodist Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Kalamazoo, MI. It holds $1.5B in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Bronson Methodist Hospital operate?

Bronson Methodist Hospital has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Bronson Methodist Hospital's EIN?

Bronson Methodist Hospital's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1359087. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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