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Commonspirit Health

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 27-1050565 Website

As an affiliate of Commonspirit Health, we make the healing presence of god known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all.

Key facts about Commonspirit Health

In short: Commonspirit Health gave $345K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $86K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
27-1050565
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$345,134
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$86,284
Median grant
$73,526
Total assets
$50,808,050
Primary geography
Kentucky (51% 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

$50.8M

-2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$345K

-31.5% YoY

Grant Count

4

-60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$86K

+71.2% YoY

How Commonspirit Health gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

About Commonspirit Health

Based on IRS filings

Commonspirit Health is a public charity focused on Health, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $345K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

LexingtonLittle RockSteubenvilleEnglewoodMercedTacomaDes MoinesPhoenixGrand IslandKearneyOmahaSacramentoBryanChicagoColorado Springs

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K9 grants202011 grants202111 grants202210 grants202310 grants20244 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $345K (2025) to $724K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $345K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Saint Joseph Health System Inc: $177KSaint Joseph Health System Inc$177KSt Vincent Infirmary Medical Center: $94KSt Vincent Infirmary MedicalCenter$94KTrihealth: $53KTrihealth$53KDignity- Uc Davis Med Ctr California: $21KDignity- Uc Davis Med CtrCalifornia$21K

The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Joseph Health System Inc ($177K). Together the top 4 received $345K.

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K15$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 46 (52%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Joseph Health System Inc Lexington, KYProgram Services$177,132
St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Little Rock, ARProgram Services$94,427
Trihealth Steubenville, OHProgram Services$52,625
Dignity- Uc Davis Med Ctr California Merced, CAProgram Services$20,950

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$50,808,050$52,091,678$54,112,134
Revenue$3,161,906$2,359,776$1,881,173
Expenses$7,281,924$5,457,520$4,683,020
Net Investment Income———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Commonspirit Health is led by Janelle Reilly, Chief Executive Officer, Chi Memorial & Southeast D since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 6 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Janelle Reilly

    Chief Executive Officer, Chi Memorial & Southeast D

    Director & CEO Chi Memorial → Chief Executive Officer, Chi Memorial & Southeast D, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Trask

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley T. Lembcke MD

    Director, President Bslmc, Cshri Vice Chairman & Secretary

    Director & CMO Tx Division → Director, CMO Tx Division, Cshri Vice Chairman & Secretary, 2024

    Director, CMO Tx Division, Cshri Vice Chairman & Secretary → Director, President Bslmc, Cshri Vice Chairman & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Bussani

    Executive Vice President, Chief Philanthropy Officer, President & Csh Founder

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas McGinn MD

    Chair & Sevp Chief Physician Executive Officer

    Director & Executive Vice President Physician Enterprise → Director, Executive Vice President Physician Enterprise & Cshri Chair, 2024

    Director, Executive Vice President Physician Enterprise & Cshri Chair → Chair & Sevp Chief Physician Executive Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Link

    Sys Director Research Sponsored Program

    Sys Director Natl Grants → Sys Director Research Sponsored Program, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $118K (2020) → $194K (2025)

  • Robert Wiebe MD

    Director & CMO Commonspirit Health

    Director & CMO → Director & CMO Commonspirit Health, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $2.8M (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Vino Raj

    Sys Director Research Analytics

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $138K (2024) → $172K (2025)

  • Connie Clemmons-Brown

    Director & Sys Vice President Csh

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Goulson MD

    Director & CMO Se Division

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gwen Sapper

    Sys Manager Research Finance

    Manager-Ccr Research → Sys Manager Research Finance, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $159K (2025)

  • Vani Nilakantan PhD

    Sys Vice President Research

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $187K (2022) → $464K (2025)

  • Terah Hardcastle

    Sys Manager Research Program

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $120K (2023) → $140K (2025)

  • Javaid Huma

    Mkt Manager Clinical Research Institute-Brazosvall

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $125K (2025)

  • Kathleen Sanford Rn Dba Fache

    Former Officer & Sevp Cno

    Former Secretary & Treasurer → Former Officer, 2024

    Former Officer → Former Officer & Sevp Cno, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Murphy

    Former Officer & Sys Senior Vice President Mission Innovations Ethics

    Chair & Senior Vice President Commonspirit Health → Former Officer, 2024

    Former Officer → Former Officer & Sys Senior Vice President Mission Innovations Ethics, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Emanuel MD

    System Vice President for Oncology

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Pong MD

    Vice President & Chief Academic Officer

    Vice President, Chief Academic Officer & Designated → Vice President & Chief Academic Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnathan Timmis

    Senior Vice President, Strategy, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partners

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Shannon Duval (2020–2024) — Former Officer
  • Former: Marvin O'Quinn (2022–2024) — Director & Csh COO
  • Former: Lauren Bacon (2024) — Sys Manager Research Integrity Quality Assurance
  • Former: Scott Carswell (2024) — Director, Senior Vice President Market Strategy & Development Part
  • Former: Conchita Purchase (2021–2023) — Div Manager Research Center
  • Former: Jeanette Wojtalewicz (2022–2023) — Director, Sys Vice President & CFO Alegent Health
  • Former: Michael Anderson MD (2022–2023) — Director & CMO Pnw Division
  • Former: Robert Streeter (2022–2023) — Director & CMO St. John's Medical Center
  • Former: Evert Kuiper (2023) — Division President Commonspirit Midwest & CEO Chi H
  • Former: Janelle Green (2023) — Div Manager Clinical Research Operations
  • Former: Jared Rowe (2020–2022) — Sys Director Research Integrity
  • Former: Robert Weil MD (2020–2022) — Former Chair & CMO
  • Former: Shannon Denney (2020–2022) — Former Hke & Associate Director Innovation Programs
  • Former: Diana Morales (2021–2022) — Sys Manager Clinical Research Ops
  • Former: Damon Hostin (2020–2021) — Former Hke & Bus Development Marketing
  • Former: Bob Wiebe (2020) — Director
  • Former: David Gary (2020) — Sys Director Human Research
  • Former: Krista Bradley (2020) — Associate Director Research Opps

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

Vani Nilakantan PHD — Sys VP Research: $464KVani Nilakantan PHDSys VP Research$464KJulia Link — Sys Director Research Sponsored Program: $194KJulia LinkSys Director Research Sponsored…$194KVino Raj — Sys Director Research Analytics: $172KVino RajSys Director Research Analytics$172KGwen Sapper — Sys Manager Research Finance: $159KGwen SapperSys Manager Research Finance$159KTerah Hardcastle — Sys Manager Research Program: $140KTerah HardcastleSys Manager Research Program$140KJavaid Huma — MKT Manager Clinical Research Institute-Brazosvall: $125KJavaid HumaMKT Manager Clinical Research…$125K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $464K, to Vani Nilakantan PHD (Sys VP Research). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Commonspirit Health

How much does Commonspirit Health give each year?

Commonspirit Health gave $345K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $504K across 10 grants.

What is Commonspirit Health's typical grant size?

Commonspirit Health's median grant in 2025 was $73,526, and its average grant was $86,284, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Commonspirit Health give grants?

Commonspirit Health gives mostly in Kentucky: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Arkansas (27%) and Ohio (15%).

Does Commonspirit Health give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Commonspirit Health's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Services" (4 grants).

How large is Commonspirit Health?

Commonspirit Health reported $50.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.2M.

What is Commonspirit Health?

Commonspirit Health is a public charity focused on Health, based in Phoenix, AZ. It holds $50.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Commonspirit Health's EIN?

Commonspirit Health's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1050565. 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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