Community Health Network Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 51-0181688

The mission of the Community Health Network Foundation, inc. ("chf") is to support the caregivers of community health network ("chnw"), who are dedicated to enhancing the health of the communities we serve. Chf supports the health network's mission by securing funds from donors, funders, and grants, allocating these resources in support of programs and services of chnw.

Community Health Network Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Community Health Network Foundation Inc gave $10.5M across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $1.7M), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,493,561
-10.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,748,927
-10.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,089,937
Total assets
$112,126,232
+12.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Community Health Network Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Community Health Network Inc: $6.2MCommunity Health Network Inc$6.2MCommunity Physicians of IN Inc: $2.1MCommunity Physicians of IN Inc$2.1MCommunity Howard Regional Health Inc: $1.3MCommunity Howard RegionalHealth Inc$1.3MFairbanks Hospital Inc: $922KFairbanks Hospital Inc$922KCommunity Home Health Services Inc: $84KCommunity Home Health ServicesInc$84KCommunity Hospital South Inc: $5KCommunity Hospital South Inc$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Community Health Network Inc ($6.2M). Together the top 6 received $10.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K5$500K–1M6$1–5M6$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 30 (20%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

IndianapolisKokomoFishersAnderson

How Community Health Network Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). 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$5M$10M$15M7 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7.6M (2020) to $13.7M (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $10.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Health Network Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$6,158,742
Community Physicians of IN Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$2,065,876
Community Howard Regional Health Inc Kokomo, INGeneral Support$1,258,263
Fairbanks Hospital Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$921,611
Community Home Health Services Inc Fishers, INGeneral Support$83,770
Community Hospital South Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$5,299
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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$112,126,232$24,411,462$17,379,916$10,493,5616$4,558,078
2023$99,348,571$19,567,926$18,444,917$11,761,7376$2,453,281
2022$87,283,426$17,170,063$20,102,604$13,725,2026$860,293
2021$96,702,775$20,395,245$14,352,219$9,224,0485$8,429,561
2020$83,532,404$12,137,529$12,391,551$7,569,9837$1,680,763

About Community Health Network Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Community Health Network Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $112.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $10.5M. Net investment income was $4.6M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Health Network Foundation Inc is led by Joyce Irwin, Non-Voting Director & President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 7 of 30 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Joyce Irwin

    Non-Voting Director & President

    Non Voting Director & President → Non-Voting Director & President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $518K (2020) → $619K (2024)

  • Chou-Il Lee

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Mau

    Director Grants & Compliance

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $121K (2020) → $157K (2024)

  • Jennifer Bolander

    Development Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $146K (2024)

  • Ann Merkel

    Director

    Director March-Dec → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan A. Mills

    Non-Voting Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Oatts

    Director

    Director March-Dec → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Jansen MD

    Director

    Director March-Dec → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry McQueary

    Director

    Director March-Dec → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marina Hadjioannou Waters

    Director

    Director → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Myra Selby

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick McGill MD

    Director

    Director March-Dec → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Ledyard MD

    Director

    Director March-Dec → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sumeeta Bhatia

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Baldwin

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daryl Graham

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Moore MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Meyer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosemily Geyer

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ted Baker

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maggie Lewis

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Hempstead

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bente Weitekamp

    Vice President Development

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $221K (2020) → $201K (2024)

  • Laura Pickard

    Vice President Development June-Dec

    Development Director → Vice President Development June-Dec, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $128K (2020) → $169K (2024)

  • Robert Baker

    Vice President Foundation Operations

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $225K (2020) → $320K (2024)

  • Ryan Chelli

    Vice President Donor Relations

    Executive Director - Marketing → Vice President Donor Relations, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $212K (2020) → $308K (2024)

  • Jan Keefer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Servaas

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Beth Oakes

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zainab Bass

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Candelario Martinez (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Libby Pedigo (2020–2023) — Development Director
  • Former: Tim Wright (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Frank Short (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Gerry Bailey (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robert Shortle (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Debra Simmons Wilson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jim Macdonald (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Blake Jackson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dave Baldwin (2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Doris Anne Sadler (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jack W. Beatty (2020) — Former Finance Director
  • Former: Jennifer Ping (2020) — Director
  • Former: Nadine Givens (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ramarao Yeleti MD (2020) — Director
  • Former: Thomas A. Ferrara MD (2020) — Director

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

Joyce Irwin — Non-Voting DIR/President: $619KJoyce IrwinNon-Voting DIR/President$619KRobert Baker — VP Foundation Operations: $320KRobert BakerVP Foundation Operations$320KRyan Chelli — VP Donor Relations: $308KRyan ChelliVP Donor Relations$308KBente Weitekamp — VP Development Through June 2024: $201KBente WeitekampVP Development Through June 2024$201KLaura Pickard — VP Development June-Dec 2024: $169KLaura PickardVP Development June-Dec 2024$169KMelissa Mau — Director Grant/Compliance: $157KMelissa MauDirector Grant/Compliance$157KJennifer Bolander — Development Director: $146KJennifer BolanderDevelopment Director$146K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $619K, to Joyce Irwin (Non-Voting DIR/President). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Community Health Network Foundation Inc

How much does Community Health Network Foundation Inc give each year?

Community Health Network Foundation Inc gave $10.5M across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $11.8M across 6 grants.

What is Community Health Network Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Community Health Network Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,089,937, and its average grant was $1,748,927, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Community Health Network Foundation Inc give grants?

Community Health Network Foundation Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Indianapolis, IN (4 grants).

Does Community Health Network Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Community Health Network Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are Community Health Network Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Community Health Network Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Community Health Network Inc ($6,158,742), Community Physicians of IN Inc ($2,065,876) and Community Howard Regional Health Inc ($1,258,263), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Community Health Network Foundation Inc?

Community Health Network Foundation Inc reported $112.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $24.4M.

What is Community Health Network Foundation Inc?

Community Health Network Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Indianapolis, IN. It holds $112.1M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Community Health Network Foundation Inc's EIN?

Community Health Network Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0181688. 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 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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