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Community Mercy Health Partners

Public charity · Grantmaker Springfield, OH EIN: 31-0785684 Website

The mission of Community Mercy Health Partners is to carry out the bon secours mercy health mission within our community by providing safe, effective, patient/resident centered, timely and cost efficient care and education to meet the health needs of all people, especially the poor and under-served. Our commitment to this healing ministry will be evidenced by exceptional care, compassion, and respect for the diverse religious beliefs and faith traditions of those we serve.

Community Mercy Health Partners at a glance

In short: Community Mercy Health Partners gave $87K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$87,425
+352.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
+66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$17,485
+171.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$381,199,471
+0.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (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 Mercy Health Partners funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Second Harvest Food Bank: $45KSecond Harvest Food Bank$45KGala of Hope Foundation Inc: $25KGala of Hope Foundation Inc$25KGreater Springfield CVB: $6KGreater Springfield CVB$6KSpringfield Foundation: $6KSpringfield Foundation$6KFairborn Area Chamber of Commerce: $5KFairborn Area Chamber ofCommerce$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Second Harvest Food Bank ($45K). Together the top 5 received $87K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 21 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

SpringfieldBeavercreekAlbuquerqueFairbornChampaignCincinnatiDallasUrbana

How Community Mercy Health Partners gives

  • Giving fell 32% from 2021 to 2024. 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$50K$100K$150KTotal only2020 6 grants2021 7 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $129K (2021). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $87K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Second Harvest Food Bank Springfield, OHProgram Support$45,000
Gala of Hope Foundation Inc Beavercreek, OHProgram Support$25,000
Greater Springfield CVB Springfield, OHProgram Support$6,000
Springfield Foundation Springfield, OHProgram Support$6,000
Fairborn Area Chamber of Commerce Fairborn, OHProgram Support$5,425
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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$381,199,471$392,510,312$383,027,138$87,4255$4,763,495
2023$379,112,709$380,001,808$362,101,100$19,3033$4,121,329
2022$384,579,735$376,156,839$364,175,851$95,2257$19,971,423
2021$433,209,967$395,545,053$371,724,582$128,7166$6,356,068
2020$432,821,625$397,938,348$382,062,356$2,792Total only$3,685,507

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Community Mercy Health Partners

Based on IRS filings

Community Mercy Health Partners is a public charity focused on Health, based in Springfield, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $381.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $4.8M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Mercy Health Partners is led by Adam Groshans, President & CEO - Springfield on every filing since 2020; 8 of 28 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Adam Groshans

    President & CEO - Springfield

    On filings since 2020

    47 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Caldwell

    Former President & CEO - Springfield

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Houseman

    President & Urbana Hospital

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $199K (2020) → $226K (2024)

  • Michael Greitzer

    Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Beane

    Chief Nursing Officer

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $203K (2020) → $339K (2024)

  • Ben Merick

    Market Vice President & Operations - Springfield

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $224K (2022) → $276K (2024)

  • Brandon Colwell

    Registered Nurse

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $283K (2022) → $249K (2024)

  • Joseph Morman

    Chief Clinical Officer - Springfield

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $479K (2022) → $556K (2024)

  • Ryan Peck

    Registered Nurse

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $241K (2023) → $281K (2024)

  • Kim Sowards

    House Supervisor

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $229K (2024)

  • Robbie Owens

    Registered Nurse

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $199K (2024)

  • Jenelle Zelinski

    CFO - Springfield & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    48 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Cole

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marvin Narcelles MD

    Board Secretary & Physician

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nina Wiley

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Truman Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William H Ray Jr.

    Board Member

    Vice Chair → Chairman, 2022

    Chairman → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Kusnierz

    Former CFO & Treasurer - Springfield

    Former CFO - Springfield & Treasurer → Former CFO & Treasurer - Springfield, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Kline

    Former President, Samaritan Group & Bsmh COO

    President, Samaritan Group & Bsmh COO → Former President - Samaritan Group & Bsmh COO, 2023

    Former President - Samaritan Group & Bsmh COO → Former President, Samaritan Group & Bsmh COO, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jayna Nicole Brown

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Goeser

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adeleye Annick Edon MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie McGregor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne Potina

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Finkbine

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexander Garvey PhD

    Board Member & Chief Sponsorship Officer - Markets

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Gage Jr. JD

    Board Member & Chief Human Resource Officer-Bsmh

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Rodney MD

    Board Member & Physician

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (25)
  • Former: Brenda Sabwami RN (2023) — Registered Nurse
  • Former: Edna Sabina LAzarte RN (2023) — Registered Nurse
  • Former: Donald B. Johnson MD (2020–2022) — Former Chief Clinical Officer
  • Former: Paul Buchanan (2020–2022) — Chief Clinical Officer - Springfield
  • Former: Philip Teusink (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Sr Cheryl Erb Rsm (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Chelsea Tritle RN (2022) — Registered Nurse
  • Former: Cheryl Shartle RN (2022) — Registered Nurse
  • Former: Roberta-Lin Owens RN (2022) — Registered Nurse
  • Former: Tyler Frazier LPN (2022) — Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Former: Christopher Howe (2020–2021) — Market Vice President & Operations - Springfield
  • Former: Julie Eblin (2020–2021) — Technical Leader Lab Services
  • Former: Pius Kurian MD (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Surender NERAVETLA MD (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Wendy H. Doolittle (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Mark Hart RN (2021) — Rn - Stepdown
  • Former: Natasha Lias RN (2021) — Rn - Critical Care
  • Former: Sara THORNTON RN (2021) — Rn - Clinical Market Float Pool
  • Former: Sherry Vernon RN (2021) — Rn - Critical Care Weo
  • Former: Adrian Prince (2020) — Director & Pharmacy
  • Former: Darryl L. Grayson (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph R. Jackson (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark Hamilton (2020) — Pharmacist
  • Former: Paul Smith (2020) — President & Providence Group
  • Former: Pilar Mock (2020) — Director & Oncology

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

Joseph Morman — Chief Clinical Officer - Springfield: $556KJoseph MormanChief Clinical Officer…$556KRhonda Beane — Chief Nursing Officer: $339KRhonda BeaneChief Nursing Officer$339KRyan Peck — Registered Nurse: $281KRyan PeckRegistered Nurse$281KBen Merick — Market VP, Operations - Springfield: $276KBen MerickMarket VP, Operations…$276KBrandon Colwell — Registered Nurse: $249KBrandon ColwellRegistered Nurse$249KKim Sowards — House Supervisor: $229KKim SowardsHouse Supervisor$229KJamie Houseman — President, Urbana Hospital: $226KJamie HousemanPresident, Urbana Hospital$226KRobbie Owens — Registered Nurse: $199KRobbie OwensRegistered Nurse$199K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $556K, to Joseph Morman (Chief Clinical Officer - Springfield). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Community Mercy Health Partners

How much does Community Mercy Health Partners give each year?

Community Mercy Health Partners gave $87K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $19K across 3 grants.

What is Community Mercy Health Partners's typical grant size?

Community Mercy Health Partners's median grant in 2024 was $6,000, and its average grant was $17,485, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Community Mercy Health Partners give grants?

Community Mercy Health Partners gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Springfield, OH (3 grants).

Does Community Mercy Health Partners give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Community Mercy Health Partners's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (5 grants).

Who are Community Mercy Health Partners's largest grantees?

Community Mercy Health Partners's largest 2024 grantees include Second Harvest Food Bank ($45,000), Gala of Hope Foundation Inc ($25,000) and Greater Springfield CVB ($6,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Community Mercy Health Partners?

Community Mercy Health Partners reported $381.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $392.5M.

What is Community Mercy Health Partners?

Community Mercy Health Partners is a public charity focused on Health, based in Springfield, OH. It holds $381.2M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Community Mercy Health Partners's EIN?

Community Mercy Health Partners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0785684. 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 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 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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