Community Hospices of America
OUR MISSION IS TO ASSIST HOSPICE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES DURING THE DIFFICULTIES OF TERMINAL ILLNESS BY MAKING FINANCIAL GRANTS FOR QUALIFIED NEEDS. WE HELP PATIENTS LIVE MORE COMFORTABLY, ACCESS QUALITY CARE, STRENGTHENING THE INVOLVEMENT OF LOVED ONES, AND HELPING THE PUBLIC BETTER UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF HOSPICE CARE. QUALIFIED NEEDS ARE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS NOT COVERED BY MEDICARE, MEDICAID, OR PRIVATE INSURANCE. WE DO NOT FUND STAFF TRAINING OR MARKETING PROGRAMS. GRANTS ARE MADE IN THE AREAS OF PATIENT CARE, FAMILY SUPPORT, VOLUNTEER ENHANCEMENT, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. GRANTS ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, RELIGION, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$85K
-97.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.0M
Grant Count
7
Avg Grant Size
$430K
About Community Hospices of America
Based on IRS filings
Community Hospices of America is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SPRINGFIELD, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $85K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $3.0M. Net investment income was $208K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $84,857 | $2,965,024 | $2,583,676 |
| Revenue | $210,447 | $268,297 | $452,666 |
| Expenses | $3,090,614 | $178,719 | $296,242 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $207,564 | $95,367 | $93,465 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Louis Children's Hospital Foun ($750,000), Kansas City Hospice Inc ($750,000), Journey Health Foundation ($740,611).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ST LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUN ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $750,000 |
| DALMATION DREAMS FOUNDATION SANTA BARBARA, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,500 |
| JOURNEY HEALTH FOUNDATION CHATTANOOGA, TN | GENERAL SUPPORT | $740,611 |
| JACOB'S LADDER CARE SERVICE INC SPRINGFIELD, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| KANSAS CITY HOSPICE INC KANSAS CITY, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $750,000 |
| CARING HEARTS & HANDS OF COLUMBIA COLUMBIA, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| SOLACE HOUSE OF THE OZARKS INC JOPLIN, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE GRANT | PRESIDENT | 0.1 | — |
| JAMES ENDICOTT | VICE PRESIDE | 0.1 | — |
| DON JESSEN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | — |
| GLORIA PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | — |
| JEFF BASLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Community Hospices of America?
Community Hospices of America is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SPRINGFIELD, MO. It holds $85K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Community Hospices of America?
As of 2024, Community Hospices of America holds $85K in total assets with $210K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $3.0M in 2024.
Where does Community Hospices of America operate?
Community Hospices of America has awarded grants in California, Missouri, Tennessee.
What size grants does Community Hospices of America award?
In 2024, Community Hospices of America awarded 7 grants totaling $3.0M — an average of about $430K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Community Hospices of America's EIN?
Community Hospices of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2990817. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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