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LMH Health Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Lawrence, KS EIN: 48-0771515 Website

LMH Health Foundation, lmhhf, inspires community and philanthropic support to strengthen lmh health as a partner for lifelong health.

LMH Health Foundation at a glance

In short: LMH Health Foundation gave $9.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $9.1M), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$9,147,582
+248.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,147,582
+248.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$9,147,582
Total assets
$29,179,238
-9.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who LMH Health Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

LMH Health: $9.1MLMH Health$9.1M

The largest 2024 recipient was LMH Health ($9.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lawrence

How LMH Health Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 199% 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

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2022) to $9.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $9.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LMH Health Lawrence, KSGeneral Support$9,147,582
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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
2024$29,179,238$6,227,341$9,824,626$9,147,5821$2,183,877
2023$32,212,038$6,989,126$3,404,469$2,628,6561$3,003,840
2022$28,425,323$15,115,126$2,099,679$1,224,8591$-47,908
2021$16,909,765$4,540,443$3,857,696$3,054,4941$910,763
2020$14,793,659$2,872,704$4,499,053$3,688,6121$241,243

About LMH Health Foundation

Based on IRS filings

LMH Health Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lawrence, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9.1M. Net investment income was $2.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

LMH Health Foundation is led by Russell Johnson, CEO Lmh & Ex-Officio on every filing since 2020; none of the 21 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Russell Johnson

    CEO Lmh & Ex-Officio

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gail Vick

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barb Heeb

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becki Dick

    Director

    President → Past President, 2022

    Past President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernesto Hodison

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Blocher

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Hoover

    Director

    Past President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Hurla

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindy Eakin

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walter Ingram

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Fritzel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Hedges

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilyn Dobski

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Hoy

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Haley Carlin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Yulich

    Vice President

    Ex-Officio → Director, 2021

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Gonzales

    Past President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Smith

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    16 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Llewellyn

    Ex-Officio

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Kempf

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Golden

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Mike Thompson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sandy Praeger (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lew Nolan (2023) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Danny Lewis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Daryl Craft (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Derek Kwan (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Livia Sexton (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robert Fieger (2022) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Cathy Shenoy (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dan Schriner (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Devon Mihesuah (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jan Pollard (2020–2021) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Jeff Weinberg (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Luis Salazar (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Larry McElwain (2021) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Lida Osbern (2020) — Director
  • Former: Linda Robinson (2020) — Director

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 LMH Health Foundation

How much does LMH Health Foundation give each year?

LMH Health Foundation gave $9.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.6M across 1 grant.

How large is LMH Health Foundation?

LMH Health Foundation reported $29.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.2M.

What is LMH Health Foundation?

LMH Health Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lawrence, KS. It holds $29.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does LMH Health Foundation operate?

LMH Health Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is LMH Health Foundation's EIN?

LMH Health Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0771515. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 21, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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