Columbia St Mary's Inc
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.
Columbia St Mary's Inc at a glance
In short: Columbia St Mary's Inc gave $44K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,650
- -44.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $21,825
- -72.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $21,825
- Total assets
- $229,727,301
- -13.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Columbia St Mary's Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Wha Foundation Inc ($25K). Together the top 2 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 13 (69%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $1.0M (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $44K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Wha Foundation Inc Fitchburg, WI | General Support | $25,000 |
| Ascension Wisconsin Foundation Inc St. Louis, MO | General Support | $18,650 |
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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 | $229,727,301 | $183,089,163 | $185,637,853 | $43,650 | 2 | $-58 |
| 2024 | $266,627,875 | $195,192,278 | $201,193,001 | $78,068 | 1 | $-253,150 |
| 2023 | $284,662,884 | $196,162,179 | $198,377,369 | $63,760 | 4 | $8,789 |
| 2022 | $276,976,035 | $218,539,582 | $222,356,270 | $3,369 | Total only | $-21,610 |
| 2021 | $297,470,037 | $293,410,005 | $280,089,577 | $1,025,000 | 6 | $-120,582 |
| 2020 | $192,943,608 | $278,044,314 | $247,861,729 | $814,750 | 6 | $-232,187 |
| 2019 | $172,692,967 | $238,166,075 | $213,501,681 | $876,400 | 6 | $371,718 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Columbia St Mary's Inc
Based on IRS filings
Columbia St Mary's Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $229.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $44K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Columbia St Mary's Inc is led by Daniel W. Jackson, CEO & Ministry Market on every filing since 2024; 5 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel W. Jackson
CEO & Ministry Market
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Ted Balistreri
Chair
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald Layden Esq.
Director
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Koonce PhD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Maher
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Griffin MD
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nguyen H. Phan MD
Physician
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$1.1M (2023) → $939K (2025)
Krishna Upadhyaya MD
Physician
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$1.1M (2024) → $976K (2025)
Sasanka Jayasuriya MD
Physician
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$881K (2024) → $939K (2025)
Charles H. Fehring MD
Physician
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$1.1M (2025)
Erik Gallagher Stilp MD
Physician
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$945K (2025)
Bernard J. Sherry
Former Officer
Ex-Officio & Ministry Market Executive → Ex-Officio, CEO & Ministry Market, 2020
Ex-Officio, CEO & Ministry Market → Former Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jonathan Sohn
Former Officer
CFO & Ministry Market → Former Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Tracy Johnson
Vice Chair
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Hung
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryce Tolefree
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Tyler Hanselman
Former Officer
CFO & Ministry Market → CFO, Ministry Market & Interim CEO, 2023
CFO, Ministry Market & Interim CEO → Former Officer, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (55)
- Former: Sister Andrea J. Lee (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Scott A. Schlidt MD (2020–2024) — Physician
- Former: Vijay Kantamneni MD (2020–2024) — Physician
- Former: Catherine Tierney (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Ivan Gambo (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Douglas Reding MD (2019–2023) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Emad S. Botros MD (2019–2023) — Physician
- Former: Lynn Schuster (2019–2023) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Richard J. Shimp MD (2019–2023) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: Sarah Herzog (2019–2023) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Thomas W. Zoch (2019–2023) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Timothy L. Masek (2019–2023) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Sharon D. Baughman RN (2020–2023) — Vice President & Nursing
- Former: Chad Michael Craig MD (2022–2023) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: Daniel Gibson MD (2022–2023) — Physician
- Former: Janice A. Litza MD (2022–2023) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: Paul T. Mason (2022–2023) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Carol Opgenorth (2023) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Ira M. Brown (2023) — Vice President & Operations
- Former: Marcia Lysaght MD (2023) — Chief Nursing Officer
- Former: Mark J. Dietz MD (2023) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: Brian J. Cramer (2019–2022) — CEO & Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin
- Former: Celia Shaughnessy (2019–2022) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Debra Standridge (2019–2022) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Joan M. Bachleitner (2019–2022) — Former Key Employee
- Former: John Bykowski (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Kelly Elkins (2019–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Kevin John Kluesner (2019–2022) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Lisa Suzanne Benson MD (2019–2022) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: Timothy James Waldoch (2019–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Tracy Ann Rogers (2019–2022) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Travis D. Andersen (2019–2022) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Ali Mahdavi MD (2022) — Physician
- Former: Heather L. Schimmers (2022) — Chief Nursing Officer
- Former: Thomas H. Nichols (2022) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: John Splude (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sanjay S. Deshpande MD (2019–2021) — Physician
- Former: Sister Andrea J. Lee Ihm (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Kevin J. Goniu MD (2021) — Physician
- Former: Eric Rhodes (2019–2020) — COO
- Former: Kurt D. Veldhuizen CPA (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Suzanne Sanicola (2019–2020) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Vincent Gallucci (2019–2020) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Nicholas A. Meyer MD (2020) — Physician
- Former: Craig A. Schulz MD (2019) — Physician
- Former: Joshua D. Liberman MD (2019) — Physician
- Former: Julie E. Swiderski (2019) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Patricia Dolhun MD (2019) — Director
- Former: Richard A. Pircon MD (2019) — Physician
- Former: Shishir N. Sheth MD (2019) — Ministry Market COO
- Former: Sister M. Therese Gottschalk (2019) — Director
- Former: Susan Boland (2019) — Former Officer
- Former: Therese M. Rocole (2019) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Tom E. Veeser RN (2019) — Ministry Market Cno
- Former: William C. Werner (2019) — Chair
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 $1.1M, to Charles H Fehring MD (Physician). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Columbia St Mary's Inc
How much does Columbia St Mary's Inc give each year?
Columbia St Mary's Inc gave $44K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $78K across 1 grant.
How large is Columbia St Mary's Inc?
Columbia St Mary's Inc reported $229.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $183.1M.
What is Columbia St Mary's Inc?
Columbia St Mary's Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in St. Louis, MO. It holds $229.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Columbia St Mary's Inc operate?
Columbia St Mary's Inc has awarded grants in Missouri, Texas, Wisconsin.
What is Columbia St Mary's Inc's EIN?
Columbia St Mary's Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1834639. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
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