Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation
Rooted in the loving ministry of jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually-centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation at a glance
In short: Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $345K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,033,525
- -67.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $344,508
- -67.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $45,208
- Total assets
- $15,169,821
- +69.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (97% 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 Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation
Who Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital ($961K). Together the top 3 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 16 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation gives
- Giving fell 70% 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 $876K (2021) to $3.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital St. Louis, MO | General/Capital Support | $961,241 |
| Saint Thomas Medical Partners St. Louis, MO | General/Capital Support | $45,208 |
| Saint Thomas Health | General Support | $27,076 |
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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 | $15,169,821 | $8,240,307 | $1,791,733 | $1,033,525 | 3 | $583,941 |
| 2024 | $8,967,655 | $2,686,652 | $3,841,380 | $3,187,755 | 3 | $369,783 |
| 2023 | $9,956,556 | $1,582,009 | $2,439,327 | $1,881,581 | 3 | $188,845 |
| 2022 | $11,025,143 | $2,301,528 | $3,867,114 | $3,407,116 | 3 | $353,004 |
| 2021 | $14,752,982 | $1,745,502 | $1,225,570 | $875,838 | 4 | $317,895 |
| 2020 | $12,297,028 | $3,145,378 | $2,340,594 | $1,717,775 | 3 | $61,008 |
| 2019 | $11,629,171 | $3,078,948 | $3,238,331 | $2,391,182 | 5 | $199,915 |
About Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $584K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is led by Fahad Tahir, President, CEO & Ministry Market since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 26 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fahad Tahir
President, CEO & Ministry Market
President, CEO & Ministry Market Executive → President, CEO & Ministry Market, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Dave Davis Jr.
Chair
Director → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Parsley
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Laroche
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Allen
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Hunton
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Elam Polk
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Layman MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Newton Molloy
Director
Past President → Past Chair, 2024
Past Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Clark MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Carter MD
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lady Hamilton
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Younginer
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Wheeler
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sydney Boerner
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Urban MD
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Cavarretta
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Shipp
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Fluharty
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Cope
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz McPhee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yaz Hassan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Renee Davis
Former Officer
CFO & Ministry Market → Former Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Timothy Paul Adams
Former Officer
President, CEO & Ministry Market Executive → Former Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Vicki Eastham
Past Chair
President → Chair, 2024
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Michael Williams
CFO & Ministry Market
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (27)
- Former: Libby Long MD (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Nick Person (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Ashley Holloway (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Caroline Lampley (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Satyen S. Saraswat MD (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Arundati Ramesh MD (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Debbie Cope (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jamie Jackson (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Joyce Taylor (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Mike Ussery (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Shannon Parsons (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Boyd Evans (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: James L. Boerner MD (2019–2021) — Past President
- Former: Patty Marschel (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Debbie Insell (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Earl Hull (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Kevin Bragg (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Kristin Demos (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Rebecca Upton (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Adrienne Tarola (2019) — Director
- Former: Beverly McPherson (2019) — Director
- Former: Dallas Caudle (2019) — Director
- Former: Ken Halliburton (2019) — Director
- Former: Liz Rhea (2019) — Director
- Former: Mark Polk (2019) — Director
- Former: Paula Mansfield (2019) — Director
- Former: Reverend Colin Ambrose (2019) — 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.
Frequently asked questions about Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation
How much does Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation give each year?
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $3.2M across 3 grants.
What is Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation's typical grant size?
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $45,208, and its average grant was $344,508, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation give grants?
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (2 grants).
Does Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation'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 Thomas Rutherford Foundation?
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation reported $15.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.2M.
What is Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation?
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in St. Louis, MO. It holds $15.2M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation's EIN?
Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1167917. 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 May 12, 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 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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