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Samaritas

Public charity · Grantmaker Detroit, MI EIN: 38-1360553 Website

Samaritas at a glance

Total assets
$54,606,742
-11.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$106,378,070
+2.3% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$17,630,304
+66.1% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$93,098,950
-8.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Samaritas funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Detroit

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Samaritas Foundation Detroit, MICapital Improvements for Building Owned by Samaritas Foundation$1,034,208
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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$54,606,742$106,378,070$93,098,950——$17,630,304
2023$62,008,269$103,996,323$101,161,640——$10,612,255
2022$81,245,016$97,312,278$110,273,481$1,034,2081$-1,024,997
2021$94,671,437$104,401,425$98,152,858——$2,160,751
2020$94,150,866$95,326,020$94,271,211——$3,018,556
2019$92,322,257$101,009,415$98,812,548——$1,259,442

About Samaritas

Based on IRS filings

Samaritas is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $54.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $17.6M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Samaritas is led by David Morin, CEO on every filing since 2023; 9 of 26 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Morin

    CEO

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    $297K (2023) → $325K (2024)

  • Beth Covault

    Executive Director & Senior Living

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $189K (2024)

  • David Lochner

    Chair

    Vice Chairperson → Chairperson, 2022

    Chairperson → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Celia Pete

    Director Strategic Initiatives

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $224K (2024)

  • Andrew Blum

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale Gerard

    Director

    Chairperson → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Carter

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Anne Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey Brame

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Latricia Trice

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Ferguson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanine Hatcher

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Pobocik

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Kreiss

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirk Dornbush

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kush Shaqiri

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Cederstrom

    Former Officer

    CFO → Former Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    $242K (2019) → $196K (2024)

  • Kelli Dobner

    Chief Growth Officer

    Chief Advancement Officer → Chief Growth Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $189K (2019) → $219K (2024)

  • Kevin Van Den Bosch

    COO, Child & Family

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $82K (2019) → $341K (2024)

  • Todd Hanselman

    Chief Talent Officer

    Vice President Human Resources → Vice President & Human Resources Dvlpt, 2023

    Vice President & Human Resources Dvlpt → Chief Talent Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2020) → $174K (2024)

  • Charles Caine

    Chief Operations Officer

    Vice President It → Vice President & Information Tech, 2023

    Vice President & Information Tech → Chief Operations Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $156K (2021) → $188K (2024)

  • Lisa Gamble

    Administrator & Snf

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $195K (2024)

  • Brett Vanderkamp

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chairperson, 2022

    Vice Chairperson → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Paulateer

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Vandeguchte

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Sikina

    Interim CFO

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (29)
  • Former: Bishop Donald Kreiss (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Wendy Perry (2019–2023) — Director, Budget & Contracts
  • Former: Cheryl Kohs (2020–2023) — Director & Marketing
  • Former: Franz Salas (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Carter (2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeanne-Darc Umwana (2023) — Charge Nurse - Lpn
  • Former: Samuel Beals (2023) — CEO
  • Former: Dave Morin (2019–2022) — Chairperson-
  • Former: Jenny Cederstrom - Heartline (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kevin Van Den Bosch - Heartline (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Kimberley Thompson (2019–2022) — COO & Senior Living
  • Former: Sam Beals (2019–2022) — CEO
  • Former: Sam Beals - Heartline (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: William Danaher (2019–2022) — Director -
  • Former: Anthony Muller (2020–2022) — Vice President Sud & Behavioral Health
  • Former: John Vande Guchte (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Floyd Wilson Jr. (2021–2022) — Director -
  • Former: Kelly Kyllonen (2022) — Senior Living Administrator
  • Former: Monica Aguilar (2022) — Director of Nursing
  • Former: Cynthia Szczur (2019–2020) — Director & Finance
  • Former: Mary Mulliett (2019–2020) — Vice President Community Services
  • Former: Matt Peterson (2019–2020) — Chairperson Emeritus
  • Former: Michael Kneale (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Harry Vijayakumar (2019) — Vice President Information Technology
  • Former: Karen Monday (2019) — Former Vice President Senior Living
  • Former: Michelle Gaggini (2019) — Secretary -
  • Former: Randy Asmus (2019) — Director -
  • Former: Sarah Prues Hecker (2019) — Director -
  • Former: Vickie Thompson-Sandy (2019) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Kevin Van Den Bosch — COO, Child and Family Thru 12/24: $341KKevin Van Den BoschCOO, Child and Family Thru 12/24$341KDavid Morin — CEO: $325KDavid MorinCEO$325KCelia Pete — DIR. Strategic Initiatives: $224KCelia PeteDIR. Strategic Initiatives$224KKelli Dobner — Chief Growth Officer: $219KKelli DobnerChief Growth Officer$219KJenny Cederstrom — Former Officer: $196KJenny CederstromFormer Officer$196KLisa Gamble — Administrator, SNF: $195KLisa GambleAdministrator, SNF$195KBeth Covault — Executive Director, Sr Living: $189KBeth CovaultExecutive Director, Sr Living$189KCharles Caine — Chief Operations Officer: $188KCharles CaineChief Operations Officer$188KTodd Hanselman — Chief Talent Officer: $174KTodd HanselmanChief Talent Officer$174K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $341K, to Kevin Van Den Bosch (COO, Child and Family Thru 12/24). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Samaritas

How large is Samaritas?

Samaritas reported $54.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $106.4M.

What is Samaritas?

Samaritas is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Detroit, MI. It holds $54.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Samaritas operate?

Samaritas has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Samaritas's EIN?

Samaritas's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1360553. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 5, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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