Mount Carmel Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Pittsburg, KS EIN: 48-0961283

To secure and extend financial assistance to the operation, maintenance, facilities & services of ascension via christi hospital pittsburg, inc. And to contribute to health care & maintenance of the people of southeast Kansas & the surrounding region.

Mount Carmel Foundation at a glance

In short: Mount Carmel Foundation gave $4.1M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $1.0M), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,148,497
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$1,037,124
Median grant
$187,609
Primary geography
Kansas (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Who Mount Carmel Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas: $3.7MCommunity Foundation ofSoutheast Kansas$3.7MFamily Resource Center: $200KFamily Resource Center$200KMercy Health Foundation Joplin: $175KMercy Health Foundation Joplin$175KAscension via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg: $44KAscension via Christi Hospitalin Pittsburg$44K

The largest 2024 recipient was Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas ($3.7M). Together the top 4 received $4.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 10 (30%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburgJoplin

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grant2019 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024* Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed)

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $303K (2021) to $4.1M (2024, 16 months). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $4.1M.

*2024: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2024: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas Pittsburg, KSSupport$3,729,382
Family Resource Center Pittsburg, KSSupport$200,000
Mercy Health Foundation Joplin Joplin, MOSupport$175,218
Ascension via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg Pittsburg, KSSupport$43,897
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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*—$1,493,142$4,539,297$4,148,4974$718,584
2023$4,204,959$414,128$1,423,067$1,146,4123$162,180
2022$3,816,549$702,070$1,359,556$1,059,7831$312,579
2021$5,556,102$868,372$478,495$302,8021$465,548
2019$3,470,054$364,697$573,789$403,3151$89,342

*2024: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Mount Carmel Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mount Carmel Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Pittsburg, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4.1M. Net investment income was $719K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mount Carmel Foundation is led by Johnna Norton, Secretary & Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 15 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Johnna Norton

    Secretary & Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $81K (2019) → $49K (2024)

  • Ashley Long

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Drew Talbott

    Hospital President

    Director → Hospital President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Meyer

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Youtsos

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rita Girth

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Terlip

    Director

    Director Begin → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Hayes

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Tyler

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Dellasega

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Wells

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Sukraw

    Vice President

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Rank

    Past President

    Director → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Hayden

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Lori Ann Spachek (2019–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Kathryn Salsbury (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Titus Weller (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Emily Smith (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Julie Reams (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Devin Gorman (2019–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Jason Poenitske (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Elliott (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Naomi Powers (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chantal Marji (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lindsay Smith (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Susan Lundy (2021) — Director
  • Former: Chris Ward (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Dawn McNay (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Eric Clawson (2019) — Past President
  • Former: Jamie Brooksher (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Jenni Hall (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: John Rank (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Lacey O'Brien (2019) — President
  • Former: Mindi Garner DO (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Susie Lundy (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Timothy Stebbins MD (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Johnna Norton — Secretary/Executive Director: $49KJohnna NortonSecretary/Executive Director$49K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $49K, to Johnna Norton (Secretary/Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Mount Carmel Foundation

How much does Mount Carmel Foundation give each year?

Mount Carmel Foundation gave $4.1M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. The 2024 filing year covers 16 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 3 grants.

What is Mount Carmel Foundation's typical grant size?

Mount Carmel Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $187,609, and its average grant was $1,037,124, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Mount Carmel Foundation give grants?

Mount Carmel Foundation gives mostly in Kansas: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburg, KS (3 grants).

Does Mount Carmel Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Mount Carmel Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (4 grants).

What is Mount Carmel Foundation?

Mount Carmel Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Pittsburg, KS.

What is Mount Carmel Foundation's EIN?

Mount Carmel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0961283. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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