Community Health Network Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 35-0983617

Community Health Network Inc is an Indianapolis-based public charity and nonprofit health system serving Central Indiana. Its 2024 filing describes three full-service acute-care hospitals in Indianapolis and shared services for related organizations; the Network’s website describes a broader system with more than 200 sites of care and affiliates throughout Central Indiana.

Community Health Network Inc at a glance

In short: Community Health Network Inc gave $5.4M across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $319K), mostly in Indiana. 35% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,418,870
+65.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
17
-15.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$318,757
+94.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$45,000
Total assets
$3,034,870,858
+3.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
35% first-time grantees (6 of 17, 2024; small sample)
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. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Community Health Network Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 7330 Shadeland Station 200, Indianapolis, IN 46256
Phone: (317) 621-5345

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Community Health Network Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Community Health Network Foundation: $4.8MCommunity Health NetworkFoundation$4.8MGleaners Food Bank of Indiana: $45KGleaners Food Bank of Indiana$45KHorizon House Inc: $45KHorizon House Inc$45KJohn H Boner Community Center: $45KJohn H Boner Community Center$45KLifesmart Youth: $45KLifesmart Youth$45KMinority Health Coalition of Madison County: $45KMinority Health Coalition ofMadison County$45KSekhem Institute for Holistic Healing IN: $45KSekhem Institute for HolisticHealing IN$45KShepherd Community Inc: $45KShepherd Community Inc$45KSoutheast Community Services: $45KSoutheast Community Services$45KThe Gilead House: $45KThe Gilead House$45K

The largest 2024 recipient was Community Health Network Foundation ($4.8M). Together the top 10 received $5.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K3$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 68 (76%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Network is based in Indianapolis and describes its healthcare system as serving Central Indiana. All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Indiana.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

States

Cities

IndianapolisKokomoAnderson

Is Community Health Network Inc open to new grantees?

35%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 17 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $34K; repeat grants $474K. How we count

Medians: $41K first-time, $45K repeat.

  • 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M5 grants2020 8 grants2021 18 grants2022 20 grants2023 17 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.3M (2023) to $11.7M (2022). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $5.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Health Network Foundation Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$4,790,321
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$45,000
Horizon House Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$45,000
John H Boner Community Center Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$45,000
Lifesmart Youth Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$45,000
Minority Health Coalition of Madison County Anderson, INGeneral Support$45,000
Sekhem Institute for Holistic Healing IN Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$45,000
Shepherd Community Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$45,000
Southeast Community Services Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$45,000
The Gilead House Kokomo, INGeneral Support$45,000
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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$3,034,870,858$2,322,217,395$1,943,649,051$5,418,87017$76,255,279
2023$2,936,217,179$2,181,454,561$2,009,674,808$3,278,44320$49,792,259
2022$2,959,581,093$1,955,487,957$1,568,198,178$11,653,16018$18,075,116
2021$5,173,988,143$1,915,348,834$1,441,918,394$4,561,1908$100,358,171
2020$4,686,757,579$1,706,957,599$1,308,454,209$3,764,8655$15,308,047

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The Network’s website states its mission as: “Deeply committed to the communities we serve, we enhance health and well-being.” Its website describes a focus on community health needs, including access to care, mental health and substance use, obesity and chronic disease, and maternal and infant health. For the past 2025–2026 grant cycle, it also listed youth mental wellness and region-specific social drivers of health: housing in Hamilton County; food access and nutrition in Howard County; poverty and housing, and food access and nutrition, in Madison County; and poverty and housing, and community safety, in Marion County.

The 2024 grants included support for the Community Health Network Foundation, whose stated mission is to support Network caregivers and secure and allocate resources for Network programs and services. Other grantees included community organizations: John H. Boner Community Center says it works to improve quality of life on Indianapolis’s Near Eastside; Shepherd Community says it supports children, families, and neighborhoods; and Southeast Community Services says it serves and supports neighbors in southeast Indianapolis. The Immigrant Welcome Center describes itself as an advocate and partner for immigrants, while Westminster Neighborhood Services says it provides basic necessities and educational opportunities to at-risk children and families. Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana describes its work as improving equitable access to nutritious food and addressing food insecurity, and Horizon House says it provides integrated services to neighbors experiencing homelessness.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the Network reported 17 grants totaling $5,397,170. Grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $4,768,621, with a median of $45,000. The largest award was $4,768,621 to Community Health Network Foundation for general support. Other listed awards of $45,000 each, also for general support, went to Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Horizon House, John H. Boner Community Center, Lifesmart Youth, Minority Health Coalition of Madison County, Sekhem Institute for Holistic Healing, Shepherd Community, Southeast Community Services, The Gilead House, The Immigrant Welcome Center, and Westminster Neighborhood Services.

The Network’s website describes its Foundation as managing grant-related activity in support of Network initiatives, including proposal development, submission, award negotiation, and grant compliance for Network staff. The 2025–2026 Community Collaboration for Health Equity grant cycle invited proposals addressing one or more listed community health needs. That cycle is past.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Bryan A. Mills as Director, President and CEO. Other listed officers include Ramarao Yeleti, MD, EVP Chief Physician Executive; Jason Fahrlander, EVP COO; Kyle Fisher, EVP CFO; Patrick McGill, MD, EVP Chief Transformation Officer; John Kunzer, MD MMM, EVP Physician Executive; Virginia Davidson, EVP Chief Risk & Compliance Officer; Karen Ann Lloyd, EVP General Counsel/Secretary (January–March 2024); Michelle Mahaffey, Chief HR Officer; and Elizabeth S. Tharp, MBA BSN RN, SVP Hospital Acute Care Services/CNO.

Community Health Network Inc is led by Bryan A. Mills, Director, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 20 of 33 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bryan A. Mills

    Director, President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $1.8M (2020) → $2.6M (2024)

  • Kristin T. Sherman

    Chair

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Vice Chairman, 2021

    Treasurer & Vice Chairman → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette M. Moore MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce F. King

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Platz MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Scott Vore

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary S. Aletto

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rafael A. Sanchez

    Director

    Director Starting May → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodney D. Cotton

    Director

    Director Starting Sept → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maggie A. Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marina Waters

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angie Dunst Mba Bsn

    Former Vice President Cne & Chief Administrator - North

    Vice President Cne & Chief Administrator - North → Former Vice President Cne & Chief Administrator - North, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $333K (2020) → $432K (2024)

  • Ishrat Bhat

    Psychiatrist

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $1.2M (2020) → $1.1M (2024)

  • Jason Fahrlander

    Executive Vice President COO

    On filings since 2020

    44 hrs/week

    $1M (2020) → $1.3M (2024)

  • Jean Putnam Dnp RN

    Former Executive Vice President Chief Nursing Officer

    Executive Vice President Chief Nursing Officer → Former Executive Vice President Chief Nursing Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    $528K (2020) → $132K (2024)

  • Kanwaldeep Sidhu MD

    Psychiatrist

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $1.3M (2020) → $1.1M (2024)

  • Karen Ann Lloyd

    Executive Vice President General Counsel & Secretary Jan-Mar

    Executive Vice President General Counsel → Executive Vice President General Counsel & Secretary Mar-Dec, 2023

    Executive Vice President General Counsel & Secretary Mar-Dec → Executive Vice President General Counsel & Secretary Jan-Mar, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    52 hrs/week

    $734K (2020) → $973K (2024)

  • Kyle Fisher

    Executive Vice President CFO

    On filings since 2020

    53 hrs/week

    $897K (2020) → $1.2M (2024)

  • Michelle Mahaffey

    Chief Hr Officer

    On filings since 2020

    54 hrs/week

    $224K (2020) → $839K (2024)

  • Paige Dooley Msn Mba Rn Ne-Bc

    Vice President Cne & Chief Administrator - East

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $366K (2020) → $462K (2024)

  • Patrick McGill MD

    Executive Vice President Chief Transformation Officer

    Executive Vice President Chief Analytics Officer → Executive Vice President Chief Transformation Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    52 hrs/week

    $698K (2020) → $1.1M (2024)

  • Ramarao Yeleti MD

    Executive Vice President Chief Physician Executive

    On filings since 2020

    59 hrs/week

    $1.2M (2020) → $2M (2024)

  • Robin Ledyard MD

    Senior Vice President Chief Medical Officer

    On filings since 2020

    38 hrs/week

    $575K (2020) → $835K (2024)

  • Syed Hasan MD

    Psychiatrist

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $1.2M (2020) → $997K (2024)

  • Virginia Davidson

    Executive Vice President Chief Risk & Compliance Officer

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $731K (2020) → $1.1M (2024)

  • Kathy Krusie

    Svp-Cpn Chief Administrative Officer

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $529K (2021) → $744K (2024)

  • Diane McDaniel

    Former Chief Dei Officer

    Chief Dei Officer → Former Chief Dei Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    $371K (2022) → $185K (2024)

  • Elizabeth S. Tharp Mba Bsn RN

    Senior Vice President Hospital Acute Care Services & Cno

    Senior Vice President Hospital Acute Care Services → Senior Vice President Hospital Acute Care Services & Cno, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    35 hrs/week

    $623K (2022) → $904K (2024)

  • Shilpa Guggali

    Psychiatrist

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $794K (2022) → $1000K (2024)

  • Jennifer Hindman

    Vice President Hospital Administrator

    On filings since 2023

    48 hrs/week

    $257K (2023) → $452K (2024)

  • Brian K. Williams

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason E. Becker

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Kunzer Md Mmm

    Executive Vice President Physician Executive

    Executive Vice President Physician Executive - East → Executive Vice President Physician Executive, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: David Kiley MD (2020–2023) — Former Senior Vice President Indy Region President
  • Former: Michael Peterson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Yvonnee H. Shaheen (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Kathryn G. Betley (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Steven R. Plump (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Syed Khan MD (2020–2021) — Psychiatrist
  • Former: Timothy Hobbs MD (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President Chief Physician
  • Former: Dee Moonesinghe MD (2020) — Vice President Physician Executive - North
  • Former: John Harris (2020) — Cha CFO Jan-April
  • Former: Paula Wilham MD (2020) — Vice President Physician Executive - East
  • Former: Ronald Thieme PhD (2020) — Former Executive Vice President Chief Knowledge & Info Officer
  • Former: Russell R. Swan Jr. (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

Bryan a Mills — Director/President & CEO: $2.6MBryan a MillsDirector/President & CEO$2.6MRamarao Yeleti MD — EVP Chief Physician Executive: $2.0MRamarao Yeleti MDEVP Chief Physician Executive$2.0MJason Fahrlander — EVP COO: $1.3MJason FahrlanderEVP COO$1.3MKyle Fisher — EVP CFO: $1.2MKyle FisherEVP CFO$1.2MPatrick McGill MD — EVP Chief Transformation Officer: $1.1MPatrick McGill MDEVP Chief Transformation Officer$1.1MKanwaldeep Sidhu MD — Psychiatrist: $1.1MKanwaldeep Sidhu MDPsychiatrist$1.1MVirginia Davidson — EVP Chief Risk & Compliance Officer: $1.1MVirginia DavidsonEVP Chief Risk & Compliance…$1.1MIshrat Bhat — Psychiatrist: $1.1MIshrat BhatPsychiatrist$1.1MShilpa Guggali — Psychiatrist: $1000KShilpa GuggaliPsychiatrist$1000KSyed Hasan MD — Psychiatrist: $997KSyed Hasan MDPsychiatrist$997KKaren Ann Lloyd — EVP Gen Counsel/Secretary Jan-Mar 24: $973KKaren Ann LloydEVP Gen Counsel/Secretary…$973KElizabeth S Tharp MBA BSN RN — SVP Hospital Acute Care Services/CNO: $904KElizabeth S Tharp MBA…SVP Hospital Acute Care…$904KMichelle Mahaffey — Chief HR Officer: $839KMichelle MahaffeyChief HR Officer$839KRobin Ledyard MD — SVP Chief Medical Officer: $835KRobin Ledyard MDSVP Chief Medical Officer$835KKathy Krusie — SVP-CPN Chief Administrative Officer: $744KKathy KrusieSVP-CPN Chief Administrative…$744KPaige Dooley MSN MBA RN Ne-BC — VP CNE & Chief Administrator - East: $462KPaige Dooley MSN MBA RN…VP CNE & Chief Administrator…$462KJennifer Hindman — VP Hospital Administrator: $452KJennifer HindmanVP Hospital Administrator$452KAngie Dunst MBA BSN — Former VP CNE & Chief Administrator - North: $432KAngie Dunst MBA BSNFormer VP CNE & Chief…$432KDiane McDaniel — Former Chief DEI Officer: $185KDiane McDanielFormer Chief DEI Officer$185KJean Putnam DNP RN — Former EVP Chief Nursing Officer: $132KJean Putnam DNP RNFormer EVP Chief Nursing Officer$132K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2.6M, to Bryan a Mills (Director/President & CEO). 20 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Community Health Network Inc

How much does Community Health Network Inc give each year?

Community Health Network Inc gave $5.4M across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $3.3M across 20 grants.

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

Community Health Network Inc's median grant in 2024 was $45,000, and its average grant was $318,757, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Community Health Network Inc that year got $34K on average.

Where does Community Health Network Inc give grants?

Community Health Network 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 (11 grants), Kokomo, IN (4 grants) and Anderson, IN (2 grants).

Does Community Health Network Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Community Health Network Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are Community Health Network Inc's largest grantees?

Community Health Network Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Community Health Network Foundation ($4,790,321), Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana ($45,000) and Horizon House Inc ($45,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Community Health Network Inc?

Community Health Network Inc reported $3.0B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3B.

What does Community Health Network Inc fund?

The Network’s website states its mission as: “Deeply committed to the communities we serve, we enhance health and well-being.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Community Health Network Inc?

Community Health Network Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Community Health Network Inc's EIN?

Community Health Network Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0983617. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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