Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan

Public charity · Grantmaker Ann Arbor, MI EIN: 38-2772488

We honor life through donation.

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan at a glance

In short: Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan gave $100K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$99,910
+177.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+250.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,273
-20.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,300
Total assets
$78,868,914
+6.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan

Who Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Donate Life Coalition of Michigan: $27KDonate Life Coalition ofMichigan$27KMichigan Donor Family Council: $25KMichigan Donor Family Council$25KUniversity of Michigan: $20KUniversity of Michigan$20KTeam Michigan Transplant: $10KTeam Michigan Transplant$10KCounty of Lenawee: $7KCounty of Lenawee$7KHenry Ford Health System: $6KHenry Ford Health System$6KEversight Michigan: $5KEversight Michigan$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Donate Life Coalition of Michigan ($27K). Together the top 7 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Ann ArborAdrianAzusaBryon CenterCommerce TownshipDetroitPlymouthWaterford

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2023) to $100K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Donate Life Coalition of Michigan Waterford, MIComfort Blankets/Cover the Airway Program$27,095
Michigan Donor Family Council Plymouth, MIComfort Blanket Program$25,000
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MIWolverines for Life$20,000
Team Michigan Transplant Bryon Center, MITransplant Games Sponsor$10,300
County of Lenawee Adrian, MIIpad Program$6,746
Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MIHousing Grant for Transplant Families$5,649
Eversight Michigan Ann Arbor, MIGift of Sight Tissue Support$5,120
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$78,868,914$117,909,648$116,464,696$99,9107$648,541
2023$74,298,047$107,464,982$101,872,007$36,0482$594,268
2022$67,108,935$100,406,377$99,218,344——$1,058,401
2021$64,824,276$84,953,481$82,339,800——$1,226,919
2020$62,489,561$69,718,298$66,155,277——$410,895

About Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan

Based on IRS filings

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan is a public charity, based in Ann Arbor, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $78.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $649K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan is led by Ladora Dils, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 12 of 32 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ladora Dils

    President & CEO

    Chief Executive Officer → President & CEO, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $453K (2020) → $808K (2024)

  • Kathleen Vogelsang CFA

    Chair

    Treasurer → Chair Elect, 2022

    Chair Elect → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Lawyer

    Finance Director

    Administrative Director → Finance Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2020) → $195K (2024)

  • Walter Herczyk

    Director & Laboratory Services

    Laboratory Director → Director & Laboratory Services, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $162K (2020) → $192K (2024)

  • Ann Hollenbeck

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette Joe MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christian Schafer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Brooks-Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janice Firn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Magee MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Leichtman MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Cole-Brown

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kandiss Ecton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie Rocher

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Grisdela

    Director -

    Director → Director -, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Sawhney

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherrie Farrell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Damanpreet Bedi

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Kuntzsch

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Scantamburlo

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Nicely

    Vice President Donation Optimization

    Chief Clinical Officer → Vice President Clinical Operations, 2021

    Vice President Clinical Operations → Vice President Donation Optimization, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $309K (2020) → $409K (2024)

  • Jeffrey Wisniewski

    Secretary, Vice President Regulatory Compliance & General Counsel

    Vice President Regulatroy Compliance & General Counsel → Vice President Regulatroy Compliance & G, 2022

    Vice President Regulatroy Compliance & G → Secretary, Vice President Regulatory Compliance & General Counsel, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $225K (2020) → $336K (2024)

  • Miguel West MD

    Procurement Surgeon

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $338K (2020) → $392K (2024)

  • Sheila Alston

    Senior Performance Improvement Specialist

    Strategic Clinical Advisor → Sp Performance Improvement Specialist, 2022

    Sp Performance Improvement Specialist → Senior Performance Improvement Specialist, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $194K (2020) → $196K (2024)

  • Patrick Wells-Obrien

    Vice President Communications

    On filings since 2021

    45 hrs/week

    $190K (2021) → $293K (2024)

  • Kristin Delli Carpini

    Vice President Performance Excellence

    Performance Improvement Director → Vice President Performance Excellence, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $213K (2022) → $257K (2024)

  • Sharon Bayliss

    Treasurer, Vice President Administration & CFO

    Vice President Administration & CFO → Treasurer, Vice President Administration & CFO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $181K (2022) → $325K (2024)

  • Kenneth Woodside MD

    Procurement Surgeon

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $202K (2023) → $365K (2024)

  • Jeffery Patierno

    Assistant Vice President & Clinical Operations

    New on the 2024 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $207K (2024)

  • Pamela Sexton

    Immediate Past Chair

    Chair Elect → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Boothman Esq.

    Chair Elect

    Director → Chair Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Anne Murphy (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Darla Granger MD (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Said Issa MD (2020–2023) — Director -
  • Former: Timothy Mulligan (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Josephine Springer (2023) — Donation Coordinator
  • Former: Anne Kowalczyk (2020–2022) — Vice President Administration & CFO
  • Former: Ora Pescovitz MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Melody Pehote (2022) — Ad Hoc Response Coordinator
  • Former: David Gee (2020–2021) — Strategic Program Manager
  • Former: Erica Battle (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: James Hoogeboom DO (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: John Green Mha (2020–2021) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Nathalie Lofton-Davis (2020–2021) — Chief of People & Culture-
  • Former: Tim Keener (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Dean Kim MD (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Ladora Dils — President/CEO: $808KLadora DilsPresident/CEO$808KBruce Nicely — VP Donation Optimization: $409KBruce NicelyVP Donation Optimization$409KMiguel West MD — Procurement Surgeon: $392KMiguel West MDProcurement Surgeon$392KKenneth Woodside MD — Procurement Surgeon: $365KKenneth Woodside MDProcurement Surgeon$365KJeffrey Wisniewski — Secretary/VP Regulatory Compliance/General Counsel: $336KJeffrey WisniewskiSecretary/VP Regulatory…$336KSharon Bayliss — Treasurer/VP Administration/CFO: $325KSharon BaylissTreasurer/VP Administration/CFO$325KPatrick Wells-Obrien — VP Communications: $293KPatrick Wells-ObrienVP Communications$293KKristin Delli Carpini — VP Performance Excellence: $257KKristin Delli CarpiniVP Performance Excellence$257KJeffery Patierno — AVP, Clinical Operations: $207KJeffery PatiernoAVP, Clinical Operations$207KSheila Alston — Sr Performance Improvement Specialist: $196KSheila AlstonSr Performance Improvement…$196KLori Lawyer — Finance Director: $195KLori LawyerFinance Director$195KWalter Herczyk — Director, Laboratory Services: $192KWalter HerczykDirector, Laboratory Services$192K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $808K, to Ladora Dils (President/CEO). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan

How much does Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan give each year?

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan gave $100K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $36K across 2 grants.

What is Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan's typical grant size?

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan's median grant in 2024 was $10,300, and its average grant was $14,273, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan give grants?

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Ann Arbor, MI (2 grants).

Does Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan's largest grantees?

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan's largest 2024 grantees include Donate Life Coalition of Michigan ($27,095), Michigan Donor Family Council ($25,000) and University of Michigan ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan?

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan reported $78.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $117.9M.

What is Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan's EIN?

Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2772488. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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