Kansas Hospital Association
The vision of the Association is optimal health for Kansans. The Association's mission is to be the leading advocate and resource for members.
Kansas Hospital Association at a glance
In short: Kansas Hospital Association gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $55,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $55,000
- Total assets
- $28,946,884
- +12.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kansas Hospital Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Healthworks KHA Foundation ($55K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2024) to $55K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Healthworks KHA Foundation Topeka, KS | To support the healthcare programs of the Foundation | $55,000 |
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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 | $28,946,884 | $7,398,753 | $6,157,746 | $55,000 | 1 | $892,419 |
| 2024 | $25,783,139 | $8,210,574 | $6,942,125 | $55,000 | 1 | $1,029,737 |
| 2023 | $23,912,756 | $7,194,529 | $5,112,083 | — | — | $1,283,009 |
| 2022 | $20,414,930 | $4,497,514 | $4,660,389 | — | — | $-99,450 |
| 2021 | $22,126,111 | $5,154,407 | $3,993,782 | — | — | $637,079 |
| 2020 | $19,618,525 | $5,575,018 | $4,889,160 | — | — | $351,671 |
About Kansas Hospital Association
Based on IRS filings
Kansas Hospital Association is a public charity, based in Topeka, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $55K. Net investment income was $892K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kansas Hospital Association is led by Chad Austin, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 10 of 32 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chad Austin
President & CEO
Senior Vice President & President → President, 2021
President → President & CEO, 2023
On filings since 2020
34.4 hrs/week
$309K (2020) → $529K (2025)
Dennis George
CEO - Aps
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$282K (2020) → $246K (2025)
George M Stover
Chair
Treasurer → Chair-Elect, 2024
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Frerking
Senior Director & Client Services - Aps
Senior Director → Senior Director Client Services, 2022
Senior Director Client Services → Senior Director & Client Services - Aps, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$131K (2021) → $150K (2025)
Jeremy Clingenpeel
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Orr
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Kenagy MD
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ruth Duling
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William J Voloch
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Bruner
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Strecker
Director
Director Begin. May → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David McCorkle
Director
Director Begin. September → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Moser MD
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Lutz
Director
Past Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kiley Floyd
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Huenergardt
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connie Chavez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dee Bohnenblust
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Phelps
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Brady MD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandy Dickerson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Teaff
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Samuelson
Senior Vice President, Member & Public Relations
Senior Vice President → Senior Vice President, Member & Public Relations, 2023
On filings since 2020
36.4 hrs/week
$149K (2020) → $206K (2025)
Karen Braman
Senior Vice President, Clinical & Strategic Initiatives
Senior Vice President & Healthcare Strategy → Senior Vice President Clinical & Strategic Initiatives, 2023
Senior Vice President Clinical & Strategic Initiatives → Senior Vice President, Clinical & Strategic Initiatives, 2025
On filings since 2020
35.6 hrs/week
$292K (2020) → $332K (2025)
Kathi Branyon
Vice President & Client Services - Aps
Senior Vice President → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Vice President & Client Services - Aps, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$181K (2020) → $197K (2025)
Steve Poage
Senior Vice President & CFO
Vice President & CFO → Senior Vice President & CFO, 2023
On filings since 2020
22 hrs/week
$311K (2020) → $367K (2025)
Audrey Dunkel
Vice President & Government Relations
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$142K (2021) → $170K (2025)
Shannan Flach
Vice President, Finance & Reimbursement
Vice President, Finance & Reimbursement → Vice President, Finance & Reimbursem, 2022
Vice President, Finance & Reimbursem → Vice President, Finance & Reimbursement, 2023
On filings since 2021
39.2 hrs/week
$118K (2021) → $187K (2025)
Tara Mays
Vice President & State Legislative Relations
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$148K (2025)
Bobby Olm-Shipman
Past Chair
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Peterman
Chair-Elect
Director → Chair-Elect, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vallerie Gleason
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Betty Greer (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Harold Courtois (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Larry Van Der Wege (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Lorin J Haas (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Barbara Bogart (2023–2024) — Senior Director & Client Services - Aps
- Former: Carrie Saia (2020–2023) — Chair
- Former: Curt Colson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Lynn Fisher MD (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Sherri Vaughn (2020–2023) — Past Chair
- Former: Allen Van Driel (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Brian Kirk (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Don King (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: AJ Thomas (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Findley (2022) — Kherf Exeutive Director
- Former: Melissa Atkins (2020–2021) — Past Chair
- Former: Niceta Farber (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Traci Parsons (2021) — Director & Regional Services
- Former: Deborah Stern (2020) — Vice President, Clinical Svc & Legal Counsel
- Former: Dennis Franks (2020) — Director
- Former: Kim Moore (2020) — Director
- Former: Lisa Love (2020) — Senior Director
- Former: Randall R Cason (2020) — Director
- Former: Thomas L Bell (2020) — President
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $529K, to Chad Austin (President/CEO). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Kansas Hospital Association
How much does Kansas Hospital Association give each year?
Kansas Hospital Association gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $55K across 1 grant.
How large is Kansas Hospital Association?
Kansas Hospital Association reported $28.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.4M.
Where does Kansas Hospital Association operate?
Kansas Hospital Association has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is Kansas Hospital Association's EIN?
Kansas Hospital Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0543786. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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