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Saint Francis Ministries Group Return

Public charity · Grantmaker Salina, KS EIN: 48-1059281 Website

Providing healing and hope to children and families.

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return at a glance

In short: Saint Francis Ministries Group Return reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$1,647 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-100.0% vs 2024
Total assets
$42,724,368
+0.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$176,333,035
-14.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$739,947
-57.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$172,256,384
-14.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Saint Francis Ministries Group Return funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K2$50–100K10$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 29 (41%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

LubbockAmarilloAustinSalinaSpringTucsonAddisonColumbusDallasEmporiaHoustonMilwaukeeMindenNew WilmingtonSherman Oaks

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2019 Total only2021 10 grants2022 12 grants2023 7 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $3.4M (2024). In 2025 it reported $2K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Francis Ministries Inc Salina, KSProperty Purchase to Expand Texas Residential Capacity$2,880,000
Fostering Life Youth Ranch Lubbock, TXFacility renovation cost to increase capacity in Texas foster care$177,600
Texas Girls and Boys Ranch Inc Lubbock, TXTexas Foster Care Capacity Improvement$131,789
Presbyterian Home for Children DBA Amarillo Childrens Home Amarillo, TXPlacement incentive payments to increase capacity in Texas foster care$112,500
Arrow Child & Family Ministries Spring, TXTexas Foster Care Capacity Improvement$62,000
The Bair Foundation of Texas New Wilmington, PATexas Foster Care Capacity Improvement$47,000
Texas Center for Child & Family Studies Austin, TXRecruitment of foster families to increase capacity in Texas foster care.$14,877
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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
2025$42,724,368$176,333,035$172,256,384$1,647Total only$739,947
2024$42,697,733$205,490,505$200,251,629$3,425,7667$1,751,493
2023$45,392,329$200,019,300$194,841,751$1,483,50712$655,022
2022$44,129,800$228,014,489$220,344,404$1,550,48710$434,144
2021$35,855,183$210,031,993$209,325,261$297,242Total only$2,124,632
2019$32,002,437$152,709,351$156,937,849$5,0001$485,699

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Saint Francis Ministries Group Return

Based on IRS filings

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Salina, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $42.7M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $740K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return is led by William J. Clark, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William J. Clark

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Cristian Garcia

    President of Texas

    Chief Advancement Officer → Chief Program Officer, 2024

    Chief Program Officer → President of Texas, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    $148K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Holly Osborne

    President of Kansas

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Brock Slabach

    Board Chair

    Board Director → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher D. Newman

    Board Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lesley Markham

    Board Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carissa Baldwin-McGinnis

    Board Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Zdancewicz

    Board Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don H. Compier

    Board Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Ormond

    Board Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Demo

    Board Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raphiel Ashford

    Board Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Howell

    Board Vice Chair

    Board Director → Board Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Byers

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John D. McDowell

    Chief Information Officer

    Vice President of Information Systems → Vice President of Informat, 2022

    Vice President of Informat → Chief Information Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Lora Winchell

    Chief Operating Officer

    Chief Financial Officer → Chief Operating Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy L. Hervey

    Vice President of Human Resources

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew E. Fuqua

    Chief Financial Officer

    Controller → Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew O'Conner

    Chief Reverand

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Stephenie Slaight

    Associate Medical Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond Nunweiler

    Vice President of Support Services

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (34)
  • Former: Greg Meissen (2019–2024) — Past Board Chair
  • Former: Mischel D. Miller (2019–2024) — Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Ericka A. Sanders (2021–2024) — Board Director
  • Former: Matthew R. Stephens (2021–2024) — Vice President of Advocacy
  • Former: Patricia A. Bryant (2021–2024) — Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: John W. Thurston (2022–2024) — General Counsel
  • Former: Amanda Pfannenstiel (2024) — Chief Clinical Officer
  • Former: Cheryl A. Rathbun (2019–2023) — Chief Clinical Officer
  • Former: The Rev Don H. Compier (2019–2023) — Board Director
  • Former: Diane S. Carver (2019–2021) — Vice President Children & Family Services
  • Former: John M. Hoskins (2019–2021) — Senior Philanthropic Advisor
  • Former: Kevin J. Carrico (2019–2021) — Vice President of Governance & Board Engagement
  • Former: Mike Montgomery (2019–2021) — Board Director
  • Former: Page B. Walley Ph D. (2019–2021) — President & Cppo
  • Former: Rick Green (2019–2021) — Board Director
  • Former: The Very Rev Robert Smith (2019–2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Thomas W. Blythe (2019–2021) — President & COO
  • Former: Trish Bryant (2019–2021) — Vice President & Assistant Secretary
  • Former: David B. Hodges (2021) — President & CDO
  • Former: David Dumler (2021) — Board Director
  • Former: Jason Kirkland (2021) — Director of Operations for Mississippi Programs
  • Former: Phil Young (2021) — Board Director
  • Former: Shaun McGaughey (2021) — Board Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Rush (2019) — Regional Vice President
  • Former: Irene Werth (2019) — Nurse Practitioner
  • Former: James Wicks (2019) — Chief Compliance Officer
  • Former: Jorge Anibal Urrutia Castro (2019) — Board Director
  • Former: Kofi Amoako-Ababio (2019) — Medical Director
  • Former: R. Michael Beatty (2019) — Board Director
  • Former: Susan Henry (2019) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: The Honorable Ericka A. Sanders (2019) — Board Director
  • Former: The Honorable John R. Pera (2019) — Board Director
  • Former: The Rev David Hodges (2019) — President & CDO
  • Former: The Rev Emily Wachner (2019) — Board 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 2023 IRS filing

Matthew R Stephens — VP of Innovation & Quality: $154KMatthew R StephensVP of Innovation & Quality$154KCristian Garcia — Chief Advancement Officer: $148KCristian GarciaChief Advancement Officer$148K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $154K, to Matthew R Stephens (VP of Innovation & Quality). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Saint Francis Ministries Group Return

How much does Saint Francis Ministries Group Return give each year?

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $3.4M across 7 grants.

How large is Saint Francis Ministries Group Return?

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return reported $42.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $176.3M.

What is Saint Francis Ministries Group Return?

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Salina, KS. It holds $42.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Saint Francis Ministries Group Return operate?

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Kansas, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin.

What is Saint Francis Ministries Group Return's EIN?

Saint Francis Ministries Group Return's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1059281. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 19, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 29, 2022)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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