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Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health

Public charity · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 61-0921718 Website

The mission of hosparus is to assist in the meeting of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of terminally ill persons, and their families, regardless of their ability to pay.

Key facts about Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health

In short: Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
61-0921718
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Grants paid (2024)
$5,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$119,378,883

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$119.4M

+8.0% YoY

Grants Paid (reported total)

$5K

-91.3% YoY

Revenue

$95.6M

+4.6% YoY

Net Investment Income

$1.6M

+38.8% YoY

How Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health gives

  • Giving grew 130% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health

Based on IRS filings

Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $119.4M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $1.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Louisville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $58K (2023). In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$50M$100M$150M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$119,378,883$110,553,822$96,955,475
Revenue$95,639,731$91,411,936$86,782,362
Expenses$89,023,702$84,750,660$78,779,968
Net Investment Income$1,600,918$1,153,680$973,144

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 19, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health is led by David W. Cook, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 10 of 23 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David W. Cook

    President & CEO

    CEO → President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $433K (2022) → $608K (2024)

  • Cheri Glass

    Chair

    Director → Chair Elect, 2021

    Chair Elect → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Zion

    Director

    Immediate Past Chair → Co Interim CEO, 2021

    Co Interim CEO → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $200K (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • James Watson

    Director

    Director - Partial Year → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Loheide MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nandip Kothari

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Summers

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dustin W. Dillon

    Medical Director of Pallative Services

    On filings since 2023

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Bottorff

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Molestina

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew M. Lally

    Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician

    Hospice Medicine Physician → Hopsice & Palliative Medicine Physician, 2023

    Hopsice & Palliative Medicine Physician → Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $250K (2020) → $322K (2024)

  • Bethany Snider

    Senior Vice President & CMO

    Vice President & Chief Medical Officer → Senior Vice President & CMO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $378K (2020) → $506K (2024)

  • Lori A. Earnshaw

    Senior Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician

    Senior Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician → Senior Medicine Physician, 2022

    Senior Medicine Physician → Senior Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $284K (2020) → $365K (2024)

  • Melissa M. Merrifield

    Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

    Chief Hr Officer → Senior Vice President & Chief Hr Officer, 2022

    Senior Vice President & Chief Hr Officer → Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $214K (2020) → $322K (2024)

  • Robert C. Lucas

    Senior Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician

    Senior Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician → Senior Medicine Physician, 2022

    Senior Medicine Physician → Senior Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $278K (2020) → $322K (2024)

  • Sharon A. Tankersley

    Senior Vice President & Cheif Financial Officer

    Senior Vice President & CFO → Senior Vice President & Cheif Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $272K (2020) → $377K (2024)

  • Tawanda Owsley

    Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing & Development Officer

    Senior Vice President, Chief Mkt & Devel Officer → Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing & Development, 2023

    Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing & Development → Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing & Development Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $263K (2022) → $348K (2024)

  • Lynn Fieldhouse

    Senior Vice President & Cheif Legal Officer

    Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer → Senior Vice President & Cheif Legal Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $304K (2023) → $423K (2024)

  • Tyler S. McQueen

    Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $315K (2024)

  • Kevin Wardell

    Immediate Past Chair

    Chair Elect → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Bynum

    Secretary

    Director - Partial Year → Director, 2022

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Livers

    Chair Elect Begining April

    Secretary → Chair Elect, 2023

    Chair Elect → Chair Elect Begining April, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Phillips

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Brian Oldham (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Charlie Dahlem (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Cis Beam Gruebbel (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dave Debrot (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Denise Roby (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Joanne M. Berryman (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: James Clements Hbr (2023) — Director
  • Former: Karen Palmer (2023) — Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician
  • Former: James Clements (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Roger Harbeson (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ruth Simmons (2020–2022) — Senior Medicine Physician
  • Former: Bridgett Hanlon (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Julie Demunbrun (2021–2022) — Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer
  • Former: Marlyce Hill-Ali MD (2022) — Director
  • Former: Thomas McKain (2022) — Senior Medicine Physician
  • Former: Jim Murphy (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Marlyce Hill Ali MD (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Phillip Marshall (2020–2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Todd Schmieddeler (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mary Gruebbel (2021) — Co Interim CEO
  • Former: Nathan Riley (2021) — Senior Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician
  • Former: Brent Thompson (2020) — Director - Partial Year
  • Former: Lawrence Wasser MD (2020) — Director-Partial Year
  • Former: Mandi McKay (2020) — Director - Partial Year
  • Former: Mike Joksimovic (2020) — Director-Partial Year
  • Former: Neal Thomas (2020) — Director - Partial Year
  • Former: Stacey Merritt Jenney (2020) — Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician
  • Former: Theresa Graham (2020) — Senior Vice President & Chief Clinical Officer

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

David W Cook — President/CEO: $608KDavid W CookPresident/CEO$608KBethany Snider — Sr Vice President/CMO: $506KBethany SniderSr Vice President/CMO$506KLynn Fieldhouse — Sr Vice President/ Cheif Legal Officer: $423KLynn FieldhouseSr Vice President/ Cheif Legal…$423KSharon a Tankersley — Sr Vice President/ Cheif Financial Officer: $377KSharon a TankersleySr Vice President/ Cheif…$377KLori a Earnshaw — Sr Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician: $365KLori a EarnshawSr Hospice & Palliative…$365KTawanda Owsley — Sr. VP/ Chief Marketing and Development Officer: $348KTawanda OwsleySr. VP/ Chief Marketing and…$348KMelissa M Merrifield — Sr Vice President/Chief Human Resources Officer: $322KMelissa M MerrifieldSr Vice President/Chief Human…$322KAndrew M Lally — Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician: $322KAndrew M LallyHospice & Palliative Medicine…$322KRobert C Lucas — Sr Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician: $322KRobert C LucasSr Hospice & Palliative…$322KTyler S McQueen — Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician: $315KTyler S McQueenHospice & Palliative Medicine…$315K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $608K, to David W Cook (President/CEO). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health

How much does Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health give each year?

Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $58K across 2 grants.

How large is Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health?

Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health reported $119.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $95.6M.

What is Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health?

Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $119.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health operate?

Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health's EIN?

Hosparus Inc Hosparus Health's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-0921718. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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