Munson Healthcare
Munson Healthcare and its partners work together to provide superior quality care and promote community health.
Munson Healthcare at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,148,955,862
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $275,446,921
- +12.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $63,196,225
- +40.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $259,180,098
- +17.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Munson Healthcare funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $25K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Northwest Michigan Traverse City, MI | Community Support | $25,000 |
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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 | $1,148,955,862 | $275,446,921 | $259,180,098 | — | — | $63,196,225 |
| 2024 | $1,040,548,918 | $244,956,663 | $220,237,213 | — | — | $44,890,677 |
| 2023 | $956,335,905 | $215,104,064 | $177,944,518 | — | — | $46,541,603 |
| 2022 | $106,124,577 | $109,457,922 | $129,158,072 | $25,000 | 1 | $639,181 |
| 2021 | $122,228,046 | $96,733,735 | $106,911,972 | $5,000 | Total only | $3,149,079 |
| 2020 | $101,129,254 | $93,690,458 | $101,917,662 | $25,000 | 1 | $683,024 |
| 2019 | $92,091,353 | $82,954,282 | $89,188,893 | — | — | $1,079,093 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Munson Healthcare
Based on IRS filings
Munson Healthcare is a public charity, based in Traverse City, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1B in total assets. Net investment income was $63.2M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Munson Healthcare is led by Edwin A. Ness, President on every filing since 2019; 29 of 33 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edwin A. Ness
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$922K (2019) → $2.7M (2025)
Ellen Smith
President Amb Ser
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$539K (2025)
Kenneth Bloem
Chair
Vice Chair → Pt-Yr Chair, 2024
Pt-Yr Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $5K (2025)
Ruth Hoppe MD
V Chair
Secretary → Pt-Yr Secretary, 2024
Pt-Yr Secretary → V Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $5K (2025)
David McCurdy
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Elaine Wood
Director
Chair → Pt-Yr Chair, 2024
Pt-Yr Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $5K (2025)
Kathy Dixon
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $5K (2025)
Mary Sanders
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $5K (2025)
Kristine Thomas
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Brian Postma
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Kim Morley
Director
Director → Pt-Yr Vice C, 2024
Pt-Yr Vice C → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Nick Ceglarek
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Owen Roberts
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Tom Veryser
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Matt Bulloch
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$5K (2024) → $5K (2025)
Andy Page
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$5K (2025)
Jennifer King
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$5K (2025)
Karl Klimek
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$5K (2025)
Sakura Takano
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dino Recchia MD
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vincent Schultz MD
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Glenn
Mhc System C
President Ambulat → Mhc System C, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$356K (2019) → $1M (2025)
Rachel Roe
Chief Legal
Vice President Legal → Chief Legal, 2022
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$278K (2019) → $459K (2025)
Tim Nelson
Secretary
Treasurer → Pt-Yr Secretary, 2024
Pt-Yr Secretary → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
7 hrs/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Joseph Santangelo MD
Cf Med & Qual
Chf Qual & S → Cf Med & Qual, 2025
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$442K (2022) → $585K (2025)
Dave Mengebier
Treasurer
Director → Pt-Yr Treasurer, 2024
Pt-Yr Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
$5K (2024) → $5K (2025)
Jodi Wick
Former Interim
Interim CIO → Former Interim, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$238K (2023) → $404K (2025)
Paul Konopacki
CFO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$720K (2024) → $709K (2025)
Shelley Spencer
Chief Human
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$442K (2024) → $514K (2025)
Diana Curran Gales MD
Physician
New on the 2025 filing
11 hrs/week
$119K (2025)
Garrick Cvitkovich MD
Surgeon
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$2K (2025)
Kirsten Korth White
East Region
New on the 2025 filing
$455K (2025)
Michael Saad
CIO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$643K (2025)
Former officers (47)
- Former: Christine Nefcy MD (2019–2024) — Chief Medica
- Former: Christopher J. Podges (2019–2024) — CIO
- Former: Alan Conrad (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Ben Muladore (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Doug Luciani (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Michelle Russell (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Kathleen Maly (2023–2024) — Former Interim
- Former: Adrian Seah MD (2024) — Surgeon
- Former: Frederick Smith MD (2024) — Surgeon
- Former: Roche Featherstone MD (2024) — Surgeon
- Former: Thomas Schermerhorn MD (2024) — Neurosurgeon
- Former: Bruce Zenner (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Casey Cowell (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: John Beckett MD (2019–2023) — Chief Medica
- Former: Marlene Hulteen (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Suzanne K. Peters (2019–2023) — Vice President Human Res
- Former: Theodore N. Batzer MD (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Alicia Maitland (2022–2023) — CFO Pt-Yr
- Former: Casey Kandow (2023) — Vice President Ancillary
- Former: Kirsten Korth-White (2023) — President Mh
- Former: Daniel McDavid (2019–2022) — Chair Pt-Yr
- Former: Jay Hook (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: John Pelizzari (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Kellie Parkes (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark A. Hepler (2019–2022) — CFO
- Former: Joseph Will (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tony Anderson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tonya Smith (2021–2022) — President Mhc Com
- Former: James Barker (2022) — President Maniste
- Former: Paul Lerg (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert Sprunk MD (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mark Deponio (2020–2021) — Vice President System Se
- Former: Thomas Lemon (2020–2021) — CEO Otsego H
- Former: Barbara Benson (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Constance Deneweth (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Deborah J. Ochs MD (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Hallie Christian (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Thomas Peterson (2019–2020) — Vice President Quality
- Former: Alfred E. Pilong Jr. (2019) — Director
- Former: Brian Kiessling MD (2019) — Director
- Former: David Hunter (2019) — Director
- Former: Emory D. Johnson (2019) — Director
- Former: Kevin Omilusik MD (2019) — Cheif Medica
- Former: Patrick Heintz (2019) — Director
- Former: Paul Shirilla (2019) — Executive Advisor
- Former: Roger Perry (2019) — Director
- Former: Roger W. Spoelman (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $2.7M, to Edwin a Ness (President). 29 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Munson Healthcare
How large is Munson Healthcare?
Munson Healthcare reported $1.1B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $275.4M.
Where does Munson Healthcare operate?
Munson Healthcare has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Munson Healthcare's EIN?
Munson Healthcare's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2640544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- 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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Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Michigan
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Jackson, MI
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Grants
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Total Given
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United Way for Southeastern Michigan
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Assets
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Grants
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Total Given
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Assets
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Grants
370
Total Given
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Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
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Grants
116
Total Given
$3.2M
The Julius H and Barbara B Beers
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Assets
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Grants
23
Total Given
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Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
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Assets
$298.1M
Grants
210
Total Given
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