Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc
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Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $7,300 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +16.0% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $334,315,700
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $760,372,798
- +4.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $456,880
- -6.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $691,579,685
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 36% from 2019 to 2022. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $9K (2023). In 2025 it reported $7K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Times-Lee Advertising Carol Stream, IL | Sponsorship | $5,530 |
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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 | $334,315,700 | $760,372,798 | $691,579,685 | $7,300 | Total only | $456,880 |
| 2024 | $330,922,286 | $729,046,531 | $666,693,122 | $6,292 | Total only | $486,857 |
| 2023 | $302,935,755 | $697,354,123 | $637,952,531 | $8,666 | Total only | $1,967,445 |
| 2022 | $290,499,484 | $668,139,827 | $599,521,646 | $5,530 | 1 | $391,856 |
| 2021 | $297,008,950 | $660,640,751 | $572,702,751 | $5,220 | 1 | $450,343 |
| 2020 | $302,295,865 | $590,832,399 | $542,065,825 | $8,279 | 1 | $680,006 |
| 2019 | $339,676,261 | $582,163,585 | $581,269,026 | $8,650 | 1 | $312,819 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Munster, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $334.3M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $457K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc is led by David E. Wickland, President on every filing since 2019; 8 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David E. Wickland
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frankie L. Fesko
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael J. Mellon
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Purcell
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nitin Sardesai MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Pestikas
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven G. Chovanec
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Brubaker
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William A. Hasse III
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Constantine Dovellos
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
M. Nabil Shabeeb MD
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandi Merlo
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Han PhD
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Howard marcus
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel O'Brien
Vice President Finance & CFO
Vice President of Finance & CFO → Vice President Finance & CFO, 2022
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$310K (2019) → $503K (2025)
Julius Gore
Anesthesiologist
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$474K (2019) → $541K (2025)
Ronda McKay
Vice President & Cno
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$351K (2019) → $441K (2025)
Louis Lin
Anesthesiologist
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$470K (2021) → $682K (2025)
Simona Joffe Siddall
Anesthesiologist
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$473K (2021) → $626K (2025)
Randy Neiswonger
Administrator
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$279K (2023) → $901K (2025)
Irida Nikolla
Anesthesiologist
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$612K (2024) → $623K (2025)
Alexander Young
Anesthesiologist
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$551K (2025)
David A. Bochnowski
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald C. Torrenga
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Compton DDS
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Luis Molina
Former-Officer
Administrator → Former Officer, 2024
Former Officer → Former-Officer, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Gregg Ferlin
Senior Vice President & System CFO
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Richard Berkowitz (2019–2024) — Medical Director
- Former: Ingrid Schwarz Wolf DDS (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Paul C. Anderson (2023–2024) — Anesthesiologist
- Former: Tom D Largus (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Bruce Yalowitz MD (2022–2023) — Director & Medical Staff President
- Former: Jared Blair Hooks (2023) — Anesthesiologist
- Former: Joseph T. Morrow (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Stephen Eric Goldberg (2021–2022) — Anesthesiologist
- Former: Richard Berkowtiz (2022) — Medical Director
- Former: Donald P. Fesko (2019–2021) — President & CEO
- Former: M Nabil Shabeeb MD FACS (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ronald Peterson (2019–2020) — Anesthesiologist
- Former: Michael Brody (2020) — Anesthesiologist
- Former: Robert Gronemeyer (2020) — Anesthesiologist
- Former: James Richards (2019) — Director
- Former: Joseph Holtz (2019) — Anesthesiologist
- Former: Priti Chowdury (2019) — Anesthesiologist
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 $901K, to Randy Neiswonger (Administrator). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc
How much does Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc give each year?
Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $6K in grants paid.
How large is Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc?
Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc reported $334.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $760.4M.
What is Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc?
Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Munster, IN. It holds $334.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc operate?
Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana.
What is Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc's EIN?
Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1107009. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 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 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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