Franciscan Health Foundation Inc
Franciscan Health Foundation, inc. (the foundation) raises, invests, and disburses contributions to support the programs and services of franciscan alliance, inc. The overarching purpose is to continue the healing ministry of christ in accordance with the teachings of the roman catholic church and in partnership with others to provide a full continuum of health care services; the foundation is dedicated to addressing the ever-growing healthcare needs of our patients and to supporting all franciscan alliance, inc.'s health centers in their commitment to building healthier communities. The funds raised and disbursed by the foundation support the needs of patients without the resources to attain care without regards to age, sex, religion or national origin; increase patient access to medical technology; furthers scientific and medical education opportunities in order to improve care; and promotes wellness within the communities we serve.
Franciscan Health Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Franciscan Health Foundation Inc gave $10.5M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2.6M), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,520,119
- +56.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,630,030
- +56.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $110,232
- Total assets
- $81,035,493
- +19.7% vs 2023
- 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.
Who Franciscan Health Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Franciscan Alliance Inc ($10.3M). Together the top 4 received $10.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 18 (39%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Franciscan Health Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 94% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5.4M (2021) to $10.5M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $10.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Alliance Inc Mishawaka, IN | Various Programs | $10,274,228 |
| Sisters of St Francis Perpetual Adoration Mishawaka, IN | Various Programs | $135,723 |
| Franciscan Health Rensselaer Inc Rensselaer, IN | Various Programs | $84,741 |
| Franciscan VNS Home Care Inc Indianapolis, IN | Various Programs | $25,427 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81,035,493 | $11,097,847 | $14,862,925 | $10,520,119 | 4 | $3,091,194 |
| 2023 | $67,692,128 | $7,125,464 | $10,971,786 | $6,706,947 | 4 | $1,269,061 |
| 2022 | $50,818,852 | $8,459,131 | $10,413,809 | $6,931,443 | 4 | $716,906 |
| 2021 | $46,155,507 | $9,741,999 | $10,049,715 | $5,435,830 | 4 | $501,916 |
| 2020 | $37,002,682 | $7,515,047 | $12,328,541 | $8,332,703 | 2 | $552,168 |
About Franciscan Health Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Franciscan Health Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Mishawaka, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $81.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $10.5M. Net investment income was $3.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Franciscan Health Foundation Inc is led by Kevin D. Leahy, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kevin D. Leahy
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sister Jane Marie Klein
Chair & Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sister Lethia Marie Leveille
Secretary & Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sister M. Ann Kathleen Magiera
Treasurer & Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sister M. Madonna Rougeau
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Franciscan Health Foundation Inc
How much does Franciscan Health Foundation Inc give each year?
Franciscan Health Foundation Inc gave $10.5M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6.7M across 4 grants.
What is Franciscan Health Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Franciscan Health Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $110,232, and its average grant was $2,630,030, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Franciscan Health Foundation Inc give grants?
Franciscan Health Foundation 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 Mishawaka, IN (2 grants).
Does Franciscan Health Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Franciscan Health Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Various Programs" (4 grants).
How large is Franciscan Health Foundation Inc?
Franciscan Health Foundation Inc reported $81.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.1M.
What is Franciscan Health Foundation Inc's EIN?
Franciscan Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1955283. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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