National Marrow Donor Program
National Marrow Donor Program at a glance
In short: National Marrow Donor Program gave $8.1M across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $1.4M), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,138,987
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,356,498
- -28.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $27,500
- Total assets
- $474,546,080
- +17.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (98% 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 National Marrow Donor Program
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from National Marrow Donor Program
Who National Marrow Donor Program funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was NMDP Foundation ($8.0M). Together the top 6 received $8.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 19 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How National Marrow Donor Program gives
- Giving grew 410% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $1.6M (2022) to $8.6M (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $8.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NMDP Foundation Minneapolis, MN | HRSA Patient Assistance Funding, NMDP Support | $7,971,487 |
| Time USA New York, NY | Conference Sponsorship | $75,000 |
| Boston Globe Media Partners Boston, MA | Conference Sponsorship | $30,000 |
| Masc Hospitality Group Brookeville, MD | Event Sponsorship | $25,000 |
| Sugar Land Astros Southlake, TX | Event Sponsorship | $22,500 |
| Columbia University Medical Center New York, NY | Event Sponsorship | $15,000 |
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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 | $474,546,080 | $741,231,321 | $694,481,279 | $8,138,987 | 6 | $8,088,064 |
| 2024 | $402,742,599 | $666,667,782 | $623,045,301 | $7,628,216 | 4 | $31,110,065 |
| 2023 | $352,274,534 | $577,983,771 | $571,156,736 | $2,245,740 | 3 | $9,770,958 |
| 2022 | $311,842,955 | $500,834,053 | $508,871,683 | $1,596,850 | 3 | $2,293,761 |
| 2021 | $364,758,095 | $445,089,731 | $465,546,094 | $7,739,917 | 3 | $5,425,010 |
| 2020 | $371,669,572 | $442,997,381 | $445,447,669 | $8,551,000 | 3 | $7,032,444 |
| 2019 | $388,620,231 | $445,357,123 | $429,047,103 | $1,966,058 | 4 | $3,214,610 |
About National Marrow Donor Program
Based on IRS filings
National Marrow Donor Program is a public charity focused on Health, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $474.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $8.1M. Net investment income was $8.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Marrow Donor Program is led by Amy Ronneberg, Chief Executive Officer since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 13 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy Ronneberg
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer → Cfo-, 2020
Cfo- → Chief Executive Officer, 2021
On filings since 2019
48 hrs/week
$634K (2019) → $1.9M (2025)
Judy Gasson
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Strongin
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Garheng Kong
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ravyn Miller
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Rasmusen
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anne McGeorge
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori Muffly
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rayne Rouce
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Stewart
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Navneet Majhail
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trey Loughran
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Lindberg
Chief Administrative Officer
Chief Legal Officer → Chief Legal, Policy Officer & General Counsel, 2021
Chief Legal, Policy Officer & General Counsel → Chief Administrative Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$547K (2019) → $555K (2025)
John Miller
Vice President, Medical & Quality Serv
Vice President, Medical & Quality Services → Vice President, Medical & Quality Serv, 2025
On filings since 2019
49 hrs/week
$475K (2019) → $740K (2025)
Julie Smolich
Senior Vice President, Patient & Provider Se
Senior Vice President & Provider Services → Senior Vice President, Patient & Provider Services, 2023
Senior Vice President, Patient & Provider Services → Senior Vice President, Patient & Provider Se, 2025
On filings since 2019
49 hrs/week
$334K (2019) → $815K (2025)
Michael McCullough
Chief Digital & Info Officer
Chief Information Officer → Chief Digital & Information Officer, 2023
Chief Digital & Information Officer → Chief Digital & Info Officer, 2025
On filings since 2019
47 hrs/week
$458K (2019) → $734K (2025)
Steven Devine
Chief Medical Officer
Associate Scientific Director → Chief Medical Officer, 2020
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$494K (2019) → $1M (2025)
Jamie Margolis
Senior Vice President, Member, Donor & Product Operations
Senior Vice President & Donor Services → Senior Vice President, Donor & Product Operations, 2024
Senior Vice President, Donor & Product Operations → Senior Vice President, Member, Donor & Product Operations, 2025
On filings since 2020
49.5 hrs/week
$209K (2020) → $809K (2025)
Erica Jensen
Senior Vice President, Strategy & Advancement
Senior Vice President, Registry Growth & Development → Senior Vice President, Innovation, Strategy & Marketing, 2024
Senior Vice President, Innovation, Strategy & Marketing → Senior Vice President, Strategy & Advancement, 2025
On filings since 2021
49 hrs/week
$421K (2021) → $780K (2025)
Jeffery Auletta
Senior Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer
Senior Vice President, Health Equity & Chief Scientific Director → Chief Scientific Director, 2024
Chief Scientific Director → Senior Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer, 2025
On filings since 2022
49 hrs/week
$345K (2022) → $839K (2025)
Joy King
Chief Advancement Officer
Executive Director Btmf & Senior Vice President Philan. → Chief Advancement Officer, 2023
On filings since 2022
30 hrs/week
$259K (2022) → $394K (2025)
Heather Stefanski
Vice President & Medical Se
Vice President & Medical Service → Vice President, Cibmtr & Clinical Services, 2024
Vice President, Cibmtr & Clinical Services → Vice President & Medical Se, 2025
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$498K (2023) → $610K (2025)
Katherine Heyerdahl
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2024
48 hrs/week
$376K (2025)
Christopher McClain
Executive Biot Sales & Marketing
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$537K (2025)
Brian J. Reithel
Immediate Past Chair
Chair Elect → Chair, 2023
Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Lee
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Shpall
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Judith Gasson (2019–2024) — Chair Elect
- Former: Lynn Abrahamsen (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Melinda Caltabiano (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael Lang (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Robert Soiffer (2019–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Uri Herzberg (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Gina Graves (2020–2024) — Former Officer
- Former: Krista Dusil (2021–2024) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Patricia Jones (2022–2024) — Senior Vice President & Human Resources
- Former: Mary Hengen (2024) — Vice President, Cibmtr & Clinical Services
- Former: KRISHNA Komanduri (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: jeffrey chell (2020–2023) — Former Officer
- Former: Huy Pham (2022–2023) — Medical Director - Strategic Initiative Only
- Former: Abby West (2023) — Director
- Former: Abigail West (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: David Porter (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Dennis Confer (2019–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: C. Randal Mills (2019–2021) — Chief Executive Officer-
- Former: David Schubert (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Harpreet Sandhu (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Miguel-Angel Perales (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Patrick Reinken (2019–2021) — Vice President, Legal Affairs, Risk Management & Agc
- Former: Hope Guidry-Groves (2020–2021) — Director -
- Former: India Hook-Barnard (2021) — Senior Vice President, Patient Outcome & Exp-
- Former: Rebecca Jorgenson (2021) — Senior Vice President & Innovation -
- Former: Kimberly Kasow Wichlan (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Molly McCormick (2019–2020) — Senior Vice President, Donor & Collection-
- Former: Jeffrey Levy (2020) — Vice President & It -
- Former: Robin Borg (2020) — Senior Vice President & Human Resources -
- Former: Gary Goldstein (2019) — Council Chair
- Former: Karen Dodson (2019) — COO -
- Former: Linda Burns (2019) — Vice President, Med Director & Research-
- Former: Lori White (2019) — Director
- Former: Pankaj Kamani (2019) — Director
- Former: Tracy Schmidt (2019) — Chief Hr Officer -
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 $1.9M, to Amy Ronneberg (Chief Executive Officer). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Marrow Donor Program
How much does National Marrow Donor Program give each year?
National Marrow Donor Program gave $8.1M across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7.6M across 4 grants.
What is National Marrow Donor Program's typical grant size?
National Marrow Donor Program's median grant in 2025 was $27,500, and its average grant was $1,356,498, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does National Marrow Donor Program give grants?
National Marrow Donor Program gives mostly in Minnesota: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does National Marrow Donor Program give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on National Marrow Donor Program's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Event Sponsorship" (3 grants).
Who are National Marrow Donor Program's largest grantees?
National Marrow Donor Program's largest 2025 grantees include NMDP Foundation ($7,971,487), Time USA ($75,000) and Boston Globe Media Partners ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is National Marrow Donor Program?
National Marrow Donor Program reported $474.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $741.2M.
What is National Marrow Donor Program?
National Marrow Donor Program is a public charity focused on Health, based in Minneapolis, MN. It holds $474.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is National Marrow Donor Program's EIN?
National Marrow Donor Program's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0865803. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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