ELY Health and Hospital Foundation
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ELY Health and Hospital Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,588,649
- +89.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $597,911
- +352.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $20,922
- -38.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,067
- -99.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who ELY Health and Hospital Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $425K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $425K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ELY-Bloomenson Community Hospital ELY, MN | Purchase of a house to implement childcare and promote employee retention. | $425,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,588,649 | $597,911 | $1,067 | — | — | $20,922 |
| 2024 | $837,176 | $132,278 | $427,235 | $425,000 | 1 | $33,984 |
| 2023 | $975,906 | $44,777 | $1,967 | — | — | $18,954 |
| 2022 | $862,760 | $39,957 | $1,934 | — | — | $20,319 |
| 2021 | $1,006,372 | $142,517 | $3,253 | $3,174 | Total only | $134,812 |
| 2020 | $848,720 | $63,986 | $5,901 | $5,890 | 1 | $44,829 |
| 2019 | $862,175 | $45,912 | $67,894 | $66,755 | 2 | $40,708 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About ELY Health and Hospital Foundation
Based on IRS filings
ELY Health and Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in ELY, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $21K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
ELY Health and Hospital Foundation is led by Patti Banks, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patti Banks
CEO
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Devon Luthens
President
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Riley
Director
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Ann Smith
Director
Director Begin → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Saw
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Riana Hegman
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crystal Chopp
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Heiman
Treasurer
Director Begin → Director Til Treasurer, 2023
Director Til Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Peterson Sr.
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Soderberg
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Wilmunen
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Kelly Klun (2019–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Tim Riley (2020–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Jo Langan (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Barb Soderberg (2022–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Rob Wilmunen (2024) — Director
- Former: Scott Kellerman (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Curtis Bach (2021–2023) — CFO
- Former: Mike Pechek (2023) — Treasurer Til Director Til
- Former: James Richards (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Pecheck (2022) — Treasurer Begin
- Former: Sue Edginton (2022) — President
- Former: Michael Coyle (2019–2021) — Former Officer - CEO
- Former: Susan Edgington (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Terry Soderberg (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Blaine Diesslin (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Geoff Galaski (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about ELY Health and Hospital Foundation
How large is ELY Health and Hospital Foundation?
ELY Health and Hospital Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $598K.
What is ELY Health and Hospital Foundation?
ELY Health and Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in ELY, MN. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does ELY Health and Hospital Foundation operate?
ELY Health and Hospital Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is ELY Health and Hospital Foundation's EIN?
ELY Health and Hospital Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-2001411. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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