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Midwest Health Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Hinsdale, IL EIN: 35-2230515 Website

Conduct fund-raising and other philanthropic activities in support of and for the benefit of three affiliated tax-exempt hospital organizations and one related tax-exempt foundation organization.

Key facts about Midwest Health Foundation

In short: Midwest Health Foundation gave $598K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $199K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
35-2230515
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$598,307
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$199,436
Median grant
$218,741
Total assets
$3,317,081
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$3.3M

+8.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$598K

-36.8% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$199K

-36.8% YoY

How Midwest Health Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+18%). Method

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

About Midwest Health Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Midwest Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Hinsdale, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $598K. Net investment income was $170K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 3 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

BolingbrookGlendale HeightsLa GrangeSt Louis

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M4 grants20203 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Adventist Midwest Health: $363KAdventist Midwest Health$363KAdventist Glenoaks Hospital: $219KAdventist Glenoaks Hospital$219KAdventist Bolingbrook Hospital: $17KAdventist Bolingbrook Hospital$17K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K9$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ADVENTIST MIDWEST HEALTH La Grange, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$362,566
ADVENTIST GLENOAKS HOSPITAL Glendale Heights, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$218,741
ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITAL Bolingbrook, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$17,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,317,081$3,062,210$3,145,815
Revenue$1,354,553$1,643,443$1,158,270
Expenses$892,107$1,187,898$949,509
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$170,225$242,215$183,748
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Midwest Health Foundation is led by Buchanan Herbert, Director & President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 17 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Buchanan Herbert

    Director & President

    Director → Director & President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reed Md Monica P.

    Director & President

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doepke Mike

    Director & Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moreno Meghan

    Director & Vice President

    Director & Vice President Fdtn Development → Director & Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $160K (2023) → $174K (2024)

  • Fiascone Karen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Guidotti John

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hou Linda

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pollitt Jay

    Director & Vice Chair

    Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Waring Randy

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mathis Rebecca

    Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maycock Adam

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Murphy Mary

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Radivojevic Vladimir

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edl Ken

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Noseworthy Gordon

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glass Kyle

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rose Kenneth

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Phillips Md Richard (2020–2023) — Director & Secretary
  • Former: Thordarson Thor (2020–2023) — Director & President
  • Former: Budak Donna (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chen Yuesha Shasha (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Furlan Melanie (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Hulten Jill (2020–2022) — Director & Vice President Fdtn Operations
  • Former: Morgan Diane (2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Buchanan Herb (2020) — Director
  • Former: Justie Jeannie (2020) — Director & Treasurer
  • Former: Perry Natalie (2020) — Director & Vice Chair

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

Moreno Meghan — Director/VP: $174KMoreno MeghanDirector/VP$174K

Frequently asked questions about Midwest Health Foundation

How much does Midwest Health Foundation give each year?

Midwest Health Foundation gave $598K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $946K across 3 grants.

What is Midwest Health Foundation's typical grant size?

Midwest Health Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $218,741, and its average grant was $199,436, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Midwest Health Foundation give grants?

Midwest Health Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there.

Does Midwest Health Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Midwest Health Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

How large is Midwest Health Foundation?

Midwest Health Foundation reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Midwest Health Foundation?

Midwest Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Hinsdale, IL. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Midwest Health Foundation's EIN?

Midwest Health Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2230515. 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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