We, mercy health and trinity health, serve together in the spirit of the gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Muskegon Community Health Project is a member of mercy health and trinity health.
Key facts about Muskegon Community Health Project
In short: Muskegon Community Health Project gave $150K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 91-1932918
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $150,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- Average grant
- $18,750
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $1,955,437
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$2.0M
+84.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$150K
+3.4% YoY
Grant Count
8
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$19K
+3.4% YoY
How Muskegon Community Health Project gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
About Muskegon Community Health Project
Based on IRS filings
Muskegon Community Health Project is a public charity focused on Health, based in Muskegon, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $145K (2021) to $222K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $150K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Read Muskegon ($25K). Together the top 8 received $150K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Read Muskegon Muskegon, MI | Community Benefit | $25,000 |
| Kids Food Basket Grand Rapids, MI | Community Benefit | $25,000 |
| Fresh Coast Alliance Muskegon, MI | Community Benefit | $25,000 |
| United Way of the Lakeshore Muskegon, MI | Community Benefit | $25,000 |
| Community Found for Oceana Cty Pentwater, MI | Community Benefit | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Muskegon Lakeshore Muskegon, MI | Community Benefit | $12,500 |
| Muskegon YMCA Muskegon, MI | Community Benefit | $12,500 |
| Access Health Inc Muskegon, MI | Community Benefit | $10,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,955,437 | $1,058,678 | $3,428,507 |
| Revenue | $2,965,247 | $2,852,160 | $3,354,607 |
| Expenses | $2,981,209 | $2,799,171 | $3,367,526 |
| Net Investment Income | $8,112 | $19,316 | $-11,120 |
Data update history
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 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- 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 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Muskegon Community Health Project is led by Robert Casalou, Fmr Officer, President, CEO Mi & Se Reg since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Casalou
Fmr Officer, President, CEO Mi & Se Reg
Director, President, CEO & Mi Region → Fmr Officer, President, CEO Mi & Se Reg, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Shannon Striebich
Director, President, CEO & Mich Market
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Doleman Dickerson
Director & Chair
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wayman Britt
Director & Chair
Director & Vice Chair → Director & Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edmund Hodge
Director, Trinity Health Executive Vice President & Chro
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Ferguson MD
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jean Nagelkerk PhD
Director & Vice Chair
Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jose Infante
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Werthman Rsm
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Spencer Maidlow
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Mellon PhD
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Morris
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Williams
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sara Dolan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Gusho
Treasurer, CFO & Michigan Region
CFO Michigan Region → CFO & Michigan Region, 2022
CFO & Michigan Region → Treasurer, CFO & Michigan Region, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Foss
Former Officer, Vice President Ops & Th Shelby
Director, Vice President Operations & Th Shelby → Director, Chair at, Vice President Ops & Th Shelby, 2023
Director, Chair at, Vice President Ops & Th Shelby → Former Officer, Vice President Ops & Th Shelby, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Laura Fitzpatrick
Manager & Community Benefit Program
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mandi Murray
Secretary, Vice President Managing Cnsl & Mich Reg
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Rademacher
Regional Pharmacy Account Manager
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (33)
- Former: Stevi Riel (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Dale Nesbary PhD (2024) — Director
- Former: Jan Garfinkle (2024) — Director
- Former: Mary Francis Lewandowski Cssf (2024) — Director
- Former: Amy Heisser (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: David Ramos (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: F. Remington Sprague MD (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Jim Fisher (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Kathy Herman-Moore (2019–2023) — Director & Treasurer
- Former: Mark Eisenbarth (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Poulin (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Phil McPherson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Shaun Raleigh (2019–2023) — Director & Th Vice President Pop Health Thr
- Former: Jeanette Hoyer (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Lauren Meldrum (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kristen Woods MD (2021–2023) — Director, Chair & Thmg President Thr
- Former: Alexis Dye (2023) — Director
- Former: Chiquita Berg MD (2023) — Director at, Vice President Committee Hlth & Wellness
- Former: Dj Hilson (2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Whalen (2023) — Director
- Former: Pastor Duane Bennett (2023) — Director
- Former: Tess Bard (2023) — Manager, Finance & Grants
- Former: Cynthia Coviak (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Luke Reynolds (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Kate Scarbrough (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David Van Winkle MD (2019–2021) — Director & Whn Medical Director
- Former: Kristen Brown (2019–2020) — Director, Chair, Secretary at & President Mhpp
- Former: Sen Gerald Van Woerkom (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Frank Bednarek (2019) — Director Thr
- Former: Gary Allore (2019) — Director & Mhp President
- Former: Louis Churchwell (2019) — Director Thr
- Former: Mary Anne Gorman (2019) — Director Thr
- Former: Tony Moulatsiotis (2019) — Director & Treasurer Thr
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.
Frequently asked questions about Muskegon Community Health Project
How much does Muskegon Community Health Project give each year?
Muskegon Community Health Project gave $150K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $145K across 8 grants.
What is Muskegon Community Health Project's typical grant size?
Muskegon Community Health Project's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $18,750, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Muskegon Community Health Project give grants?
Muskegon Community Health Project gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Muskegon, MI (6 grants).
Does Muskegon Community Health Project give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Muskegon Community Health Project's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Benefit" (8 grants).
Who are Muskegon Community Health Project's largest grantees?
Muskegon Community Health Project's largest 2025 grantees include Read Muskegon ($25,000), Kids Food Basket ($25,000) and Fresh Coast Alliance ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Muskegon Community Health Project?
Muskegon Community Health Project reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is Muskegon Community Health Project?
Muskegon Community Health Project is a public charity focused on Health, based in Muskegon, MI. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Muskegon Community Health Project's EIN?
Muskegon Community Health Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1932918. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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