Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation
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Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation at a glance
In short: Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation gave $1.4M across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $171K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,364,505
- +48.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $170,563
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $42,500
- Total assets
- $14,104,104
- -30.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was MHS Physicians of Texas ($1.1M). Together the top 8 received $1.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 29 (48%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation gives
- Giving grew 127% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $371K (2020) to $1.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MHS Physicians of Texas Houston, TX | Support Charitable Programs | $1,056,289 |
| Christ Clinic Katy, TX | Support Community Programs | $100,000 |
| South County Community Clinic Oak Ridge North, TX | Support Community Programs | $75,000 |
| San Jose Clinic Houston, TX | Support Community Programs | $50,000 |
| Fit Houston Inc Houston, TX | Support Community Prpgrams | $35,000 |
| Houston Parks Board Houston, TX | Support Community Programs | $22,216 |
| Wesley Community Center Inc Houston, TX | Support Community Programs | $20,000 |
| Memorial Hermann Medical Group Houston, TX | Support Charitable Programs | $6,000 |
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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 | $14,104,104 | $20,400,729 | $21,036,839 | $1,364,505 | 8 | $6,546 |
| 2024 | $20,307,705 | $16,988,101 | $17,366,058 | $921,594 | 5 | — |
| 2023 | $14,985,133 | $16,670,488 | $16,012,955 | $737,145 | 5 | — |
| 2022 | $14,251,115 | $15,435,206 | $15,814,410 | $601,370 | 4 | — |
| 2021 | $14,678,866 | $14,592,167 | $14,664,271 | $669,920 | 7 | — |
| 2020 | $14,084,995 | $13,365,569 | $13,386,196 | $370,860 | 9 | — |
About Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation is a public charity focused on Social Science, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation is led by David L Callender MD, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David L Callender MD
President
President → CEO & President, 2023
CEO & President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimber L Molke
Director & System Triage Center
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$195K (2020) → $237K (2025)
Alec King
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deshaunda T Graves
Dentist
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$171K (2020) → $204K (2025)
Mahasti Chalajour
Dentist
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$202K (2020) → $233K (2025)
Jini P Kuruvilla
Dentist
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$187K (2024) → $200K (2025)
Deborah Ganelin
Vice President & Community Health
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$422K (2025)
Erin S Asprec
Secretary & Treasurer
Executive Vice President & COO → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Carol J Paret (2020–2024) — Former Officer
- Former: Deborah Gordon (2020–2024) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Lisa L Kimmey-Walker (2020–2024) — Manager
- Former: Annvi Utter (2023) — Director & Health Centers for School
- Former: Steven Hartranft (2023) — Director & Risk Management
- Former: Albert Furtado DDS (2020–2022) — Dentist
- Former: Philip Lawrence (2022) — Director & Ambulatory Svcs II
- Former: Charles D Stokes (2020–2021) — Former Director\officer
- Former: Myron M Shabot MD (2020–2021) — Former Cqo
- Former: Brian Dean (2021) — Former Director
- Former: Asprec Erin (2020) — Director
- Former: Dean Brian (2020) — Director
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 $422K, to Deborah Ganelin (VP, Community Health). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation
How much does Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation give each year?
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation gave $1.4M across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $922K across 5 grants.
What is Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation's typical grant size?
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $42,500, and its average grant was $170,563, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation give grants?
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (6 grants).
Does Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Community Programs" (5 grants).
Who are Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation's largest grantees?
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation's largest 2025 grantees include MHS Physicians of Texas ($1,056,289), Christ Clinic ($100,000) and South County Community Clinic ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation?
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation reported $14.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $20.4M.
What is Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation?
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation is a public charity focused on Social Science, based in Houston, TX. It holds $14.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation's EIN?
Memorial Hermann Community Benefit Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0511504. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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