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Emergent Health Partners

Public charity · Grantmaker Ann Arbor, MI EIN: 45-2579119 Website

The mission of Emergent Health Partners is to provide high-quality out-of-hospital care and transportation services to the communities we serve.

Emergent Health Partners at a glance

In short: Emergent Health Partners gave $360K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $180K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$359,654
+38.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$179,827
+38.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$179,827
Total assets
$61,678,178
+4.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Emergent Health Partners funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Huron Valley Ambulance Inc: $222KHuron Valley Ambulance Inc$222KJackson Community Ambulance Inc: $138KJackson Community AmbulanceInc$138K

The largest 2025 recipient was Huron Valley Ambulance Inc ($222K). Together the top 2 received $360K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K7$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Ann Arbor

How Emergent Health Partners gives

  • Giving grew 59% from 2022 to 2025. 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$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $226K (2022) to $463K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $360K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Huron Valley Ambulance Inc Ann Arbor, MITo Support the Community Paramedic Program.$221,821
Jackson Community Ambulance Inc Ann Arbor, MITo Support the Community Paramedic Program.$137,833
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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
2025$61,678,178$6,215,420$5,940,481$359,6542$472,180
2024$58,791,229$4,296,546$5,762,571$260,5222$87,288
2023$60,334,023$3,048,252$3,334,623$463,1662$92,085
2022$58,655,691$3,341,763$2,745,764$225,5242$121,447
2021$57,746,725$2,741,766$2,910,322——$110,661
2020$57,009,062$2,854,274$3,046,516——$154,888

About Emergent Health Partners

Based on IRS filings

Emergent Health Partners is a public charity focused on Health, based in Ann Arbor, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $61.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $360K. Net investment income was $472K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emergent Health Partners is led by Ronald Slagell, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 8 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronald Slagell

    President & CEO

    President → President & CEO, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $316K (2021) → $410K (2025)

  • Stephen Maxwell

    Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob W. Haas

    Trustee

    Chair → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Worden

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Griffiths

    Trustee

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy McDonagh Bravo

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard B. Lundy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William C. Wise

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Boersma Kim

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Sutter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Lillis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Rock

    Vice President Hva & McA Regions

    Vice President → Vice President South Central Region, 2021

    Vice President South Central Region → Vice President Hva & McA Regions, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $142K (2021) → $200K (2025)

  • Paul Hood

    COO

    Vice President → Vice President Central Region, 2021

    Vice President Central Region → COO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $153K (2021) → $237K (2025)

  • Steven Frisbie

    Vice President Southwest Region

    Vice President → Vice President Southwest Region, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $158K (2021) → $190K (2025)

  • Juliette Case

    CFO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $174K (2021) → $261K (2025)

  • Leslie Kiesel

    Vice President Public Affairs & Marketing

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2022) → $173K (2025)

  • Natalie Brown

    Vice President Human Resources

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $194K (2024) → $205K (2025)

  • Brian Walls

    Vice President of South Central Region

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $177K (2025)

  • Frederick I. Davis

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Evans

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Mark Gysel (2023–2024) — Paramedic II Hru
  • Former: Daniel Stewart MD (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Kevin Irwin (2020–2023) — Vice President Communications
  • Former: Robert Skip C. Sherriff (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Dirk Borton (2020–2022) — COO
  • Former: Richard White (2021–2022) — Director of Fleet & Facilities
  • Former: Ann Davis (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Shawnette T. Spicer (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Thomas C. Manchester (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Wendy Boersma (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrew Savage (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Julie Case (2020) — CFO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Ronald Slagell — President/CEO: $410KRonald SlagellPresident/CEO$410KJuliette Case — CFO: $261KJuliette CaseCFO$261KPaul Hood — COO: $237KPaul HoodCOO$237KNatalie Brown — VP Human Resources: $205KNatalie BrownVP Human Resources$205KKarl Rock — VP HVA/MCA Regions: $200KKarl RockVP HVA/MCA Regions$200KSteven Frisbie — VP Southwest Region: $190KSteven FrisbieVP Southwest Region$190KBrian Walls — VP of South Central Region: $177KBrian WallsVP of South Central Region$177KLeslie Kiesel — VP Public Affairs/Marketing: $173KLeslie KieselVP Public Affairs/Marketing$173K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $410K, to Ronald Slagell (President/CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Emergent Health Partners

How much does Emergent Health Partners give each year?

Emergent Health Partners gave $360K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $261K across 2 grants.

How large is Emergent Health Partners?

Emergent Health Partners reported $61.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.2M.

What is Emergent Health Partners?

Emergent Health Partners is a public charity focused on Health, based in Ann Arbor, MI. It holds $61.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Emergent Health Partners operate?

Emergent Health Partners has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Emergent Health Partners's EIN?

Emergent Health Partners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2579119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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