Saint Therese
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Key facts about Saint Therese
In short: Saint Therese gave $28K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 41-1704381
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,020
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $9,340
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $40,626,329
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (43% 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
$40.6M
+83.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$28K
-98.7% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-98.7% YoY
How Saint Therese gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
About Saint Therese
Based on IRS filings
Saint Therese is a public charity, based in St Louis Park, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $40.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $8.5M.
Focus Areas
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Saint Therese
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2025) to $4.8M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $28K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Macphail Center for Music ($12K). Together the top 3 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 12 (33%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Macphail Center for Music Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $12,020 |
| Sisters Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Lansing, MI | General Support | $10,000 |
| University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Foundation Eau Claire, WI | General Support | $6,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $40,626,329 | $22,180,138 | $14,337,023 |
| Revenue | $15,163,842 | $9,250,184 | $6,101,837 |
| Expenses | $9,523,417 | $10,224,317 | $11,168,574 |
| Net Investment Income | $8,477,276 | $548,461 | $-355,994 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Saint Therese is led by Craig Abbott, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; 7 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Craig Abbott
President & CEO
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
$285K (2023) → $674K (2025)
Patrick Taffe
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Keane
Director of Information Technology
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$184K (2025)
David Hoffmann
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Krenn
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane McCrossan
Director
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Horstmann
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sr Jane Herb
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Calvin Shelangoski
CFO
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$246K (2021) → $371K (2025)
Kym L. Fisher
Chief Hr Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$211K (2021) → $265K (2025)
Jessica A. Gier
Vice President of Clinical Operations
Vice President of Clinical Operations & Reimbursement → Vice President of Clinical Operations, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$164K (2023) → $201K (2025)
Joshua Anderson
Vice President of Ancillary Services
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$188K (2023) → $226K (2025)
Lisa Kalla
COO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$337K (2023) → $366K (2025)
Kathryn Wornson
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Meads
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Dinah J. Martin Kmetz (2023–2024) — Executive Director Project Management
- Former: Barb Rode (2020–2023) — President & CEO
- Former: Caren Gaytko (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: J. Michael Byron (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Shaltz (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Marilyn Ramirez (2021–2022) — Vice President of Clinical Operations
- Former: Meghan Stark (2021–2022) — Vice President of Philanthropy
- Former: Chantanya Miller (2022) — Director of Employee Benefits
- Former: Kathi Payne (2022) — Director of Revenue
- Former: Jeffery Thorne (2021) — Vice President of Operations
- Former: Steven Bode (2021) — Controller
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $674K, to Craig Abbott (President and CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Saint Therese
How much does Saint Therese give each year?
Saint Therese gave $28K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.2M across 3 grants.
What is Saint Therese's typical grant size?
Saint Therese's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,340, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Saint Therese give grants?
Saint Therese's top state is Minnesota, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Michigan (36%) and Wisconsin (21%).
Does Saint Therese give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Saint Therese's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Saint Therese?
Saint Therese reported $40.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.2M.
What is Saint Therese's EIN?
Saint Therese's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1704381. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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