Mount Carmel Health System Foundation
An individual recipient Health System Foundation is a Columbus, Ohio–based public charity that serves as the fundraising arm of an individual recipient Health System and its affiliates. Founded in 1984, it funds mission-driven health and education programs and services delivered through the health system.
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation at a glance
In short: Mount Carmel Health System Foundation gave $5.6M across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $372K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,586,171
- +22.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- +114.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $372,411
- -42.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $200,087,027
- +9.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Mount Carmel Health System Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: 3100 Easton Square Pl 300, Columbus, OH 43219-6290
Phone: (614) 546-4000
Website: https://mountcarmelfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mount Carmel Health System Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mount Carmel Health System ($4.6M). Together the top 10 received $4.8M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($769,790), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 36 (56%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio. The listed 2025 recipients are in Columbus or, in the case of Proyecto Mariposas, Westerville.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Mount Carmel Health System Foundation gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4.6M (2024) to $5.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $5.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel Health System Columbus, OH | External Grants Received and Support for Outreach Programs | $4,602,341 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $769,790 |
| Cristo Rey Columbus High School Columbus, OH | Work Study Support | $105,000 |
| WOMEN2WOMEN Columbus, OH | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Links Foundation Columbus, OH | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Our Helpers Columbus, OH | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Center for Healthy Families Columbus, OH | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Urban Family Developmnet Columbus, OH | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Ohio Hispanic Coalition Columbus, OH | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Proyecto Mariposas Westerville, OH | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
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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 | $200,087,027 | $11,677,387 | $9,220,030 | $5,586,171 | 15 | $8,240,160 |
| 2024 | $183,016,246 | $11,551,745 | $8,193,440 | $4,563,694 | 7 | $8,086,133 |
| 2023 | $165,943,877 | $11,046,024 | $8,689,288 | $5,047,350 | 6 | $8,137,902 |
| 2022 | $160,208,103 | $24,423,101 | $8,155,729 | $4,576,690 | 5 | $22,053,436 |
| 2021 | $179,224,370 | $14,161,833 | $9,036,376 | $5,281,369 | 3 | $10,743,925 |
| 2020 | $149,611,366 | $6,234,666 | $10,276,493 | $5,263,178 | 5 | $3,239,231 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The mission stated in the Foundation’s filing is: “We, an individual recipient and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.”
The Foundation’s filing describes funding health and education programs, services, and community needs. It lists intended endowment uses including hospice and palliative care, nursing scholarships, graduate and continuing medical education, chaplaincy, women’s health, cancer services, and mission and outreach.
Among the 2025 recipients, an individual recipient Health System and Mount Carmel College of Nursing received the largest grants. Other grantees illustrate additional types of organizations supported: Ohio Hispanic Coalition describes its mission as improving Latinos’ well-being through advocacy, education, training, and access to services; Our Helpers says it connects immigrant and refugee families with human-service resources; and Columbus Urban League describes its work as creating opportunity and access through economic, educational, and social progress.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $5,586,171. Grant amounts ranged from $5,500 to $4,602,341, with a median of $10,000.
The largest reported grants were $4,602,341 to an individual recipient Health System for external grants received and support for outreach programs, and $769,790 to Mount Carmel College of Nursing for scholarship funding. Cristo Rey Columbus High School received $105,000 for work-study support. Several organizations received $10,000 sponsorship grants, including Women2Women, Links Foundation, Our Helpers, Center for Healthy Families, Ohio Hispanic Coalition, and Proyecto Mariposas.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Deanna Stewart as director, president, and executive director; F. Kevin Hackett, M.D., and Mark Hackman, M.D., as directors; and Tauana McDonald as director and Mount Carmel CEO. It also lists Andy Priday as Mount Carmel CFO, Lynn Weita as regional director of major gifts, Alison Jones as senior development officer, Greg Winslow as regional grant manager, and Kimberly Kessler as director of grateful patient. Lorraine Lutton is listed as a former officer.
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation is led by Tauana McDonald, Director & Mount Carmel CEO on the 2025 filing; none of the 30 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tauana McDonald
Director & Mount Carmel CEO
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deanna Stewart
Director, President & Executive Director
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Karam
Director & Chair
Director, Treasurer Thr, Vc & Secretary at → Director, Vice Chair & Secretary, 2023
Director, Vice Chair & Secretary → Director & Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Frea
Director & Treasurer
Director → Director & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
F. Kevin Hackett MD
Director & Cardiologist
Director & Physician → Director & Cardiologist, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Dodovski
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Hendricks
Director & Vice Chair
Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Gardner MD
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Ballay
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Ryan
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Kessler
Director & Grateful Patient
Grateful Patient Director → Director & Grateful Patient, 2022
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lilleana Cavanaugh
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Gutierrez
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Weita
Regional Director & Major Gifts
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Hackman MD
Director & Physician Advisor
Director & Mount Carmel Vice President Med Aff → Director & Physician Advisor, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meaghan McCurdy
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Curtin
Director & Secretary
Director & Vice Chair → Director, 2023
Director → Director & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joy O'Grady Csc
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Nelson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alyncia Bowen PhD
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Cain
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtnee Carrigan
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa McCarthy
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nadhi Satiani
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rosemary Duffy
Director & Secretary
Director → Director & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Nourse
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lorraine Lutton
Former Officer
Director & Mount Carmel CEO at → Director & Mount Carmel CEO, 2021
Director & Mount Carmel CEO → Former Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Andy Priday
Mount Carmel CFO
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alison Jones
Senior Development Officer
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Winslow
Regional Grant Manager
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Nancy Whetstone (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Ramon Jones (2020–2024) — Director & Chair
- Former: Jerry Saunders (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: John Trydahl (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Patrick Kelley (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kimberly Hodgkinson (2021–2023) — Former Officer
- Former: Daniel Powell (2020–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Edward Lamb (2020–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Joyce Brand (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kathlynne Espy (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Englehart (2020–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Renea Dowdy-Williams (2020–2022) — Director, Donor Rel & Stewardship
- Former: Richard Letts (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Barbara Hahl Csc (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Morris (2020–2021) — Former Officer
- Former: Roger Spoelman (2020–2021) — Former Officer
- Former: Amy Tomaszewski (2021) — Director
- Former: David Montgomery (2020) — Director & Chair
- Former: Dennis Adams (2020) — Director
- Former: Joshua Corna (2020) — Director
- Former: Phillip Shubert MD (2020) — Director Thr & System Med Director
- Former: Robert Ryan (2020) — Director, Secretary & Treasurer Thr
- Former: Scott Grotelueschen (2020) — Director
- Former: Shawn Anderson (2020) — Director
- Former: Teresa Sherald (2020) — Director
- Former: Very Rev Daniel Millisor (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.
Frequently asked questions about Mount Carmel Health System Foundation
How much does Mount Carmel Health System Foundation give each year?
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation gave $5.6M across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.6M across 7 grants.
What is Mount Carmel Health System Foundation's typical grant size?
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $372,411, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Mount Carmel Health System Foundation give grants?
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Columbus, OH (12 grants) and Westerville, OH (2 grants).
Does Mount Carmel Health System Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Mount Carmel Health System Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Sponsorship" (12 grants).
Who are Mount Carmel Health System Foundation's largest grantees?
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Mount Carmel Health System ($4,602,341), Cristo Rey Columbus High School ($105,000) and WOMEN2WOMEN ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($769,790), which are not listed by name. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mount Carmel Health System Foundation?
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation reported $200.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.7M.
What does Mount Carmel Health System Foundation fund?
The mission stated in the Foundation’s filing is: “We, an individual recipient and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mount Carmel Health System Foundation?
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check mountcarmelfoundation.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Mount Carmel Health System Foundation's EIN?
Mount Carmel Health System Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1113966. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 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 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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