SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation
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SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation at a glance
In short: SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation gave $31K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $31K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $31,125
- +11.1% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $31,125
- +11.1% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $31,125
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was SSM Health Businesses ($31K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2020) to $31K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SSM Health Businesses St. Louis, MO | Support of home care equipment and patient programs | $31,125 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $123,435 | $166,844 | $31,125 | 1 | $32,539 |
| 2020 | $320,058 | $114,989 | $181,819 | $28,015 | 1 | $17,821 |
About SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation
Based on IRS filings
SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation is a public charity, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $33K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation is led by Laura Kaiser, Director, Chairperson, President & CEO at Ssm Health since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 18 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Laura Kaiser
Director, Chairperson, President & CEO at Ssm Health
Director, Chairperson, President & CEO of Ssm Health → Director, Chairperson, President & CEO at Ssm Health, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Thornock
Director & President-Post Acute
President-Post Acute → Director & President-Post Acute, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Smoot
Director & Chief Operations Officer at Ssm Health
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Sanford
Pt Yr Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elaine C Baragiola
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fred Catalano
Pt Yr Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Chippendale
Pt Yr Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Straub
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Hundelt
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Dalton
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Nischbach
Director & Co-Chair
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Newman
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd C Larson
Director & Co-Chair
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Hampton
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Sgroi
Director
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alison Ruehl
Former Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kris Zimmer
Former Officer
Pt Yr Director, Treasurer, Assistant Secretary & Pt Yr CFO at Ssm Health → Former Officer, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mike Topolski
Vice President Finance - Post Acute
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Michael Topolski (2020) — System Cfo-Post Acute
- Former: Paula Friedman (2020) — Former Officer
- Former: Robert Pritts (2020) — Pt Yr Pres-Home Care & Post Acute
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation
How much does SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation give each year?
SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation gave $31K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $28K across 1 grant.
Where does SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation operate?
SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation's EIN?
SSM Hospice and Home Care Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0012246. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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