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St John Lutheran Home

Public charity · Grantmaker Springfield, MN EIN: 41-0711592 Website

St. John's circle of care provides services and support that enable all who are withing the circle of care the ability to thrive together.

St John Lutheran Home at a glance

Total assets
$8,717,337
+33.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$10,896,415
+24.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$694,681
+943.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$8,871,916
-0.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who St John Lutheran Home funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Springfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $927K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St John Lutheran Foundation Springfield, MNOperating Expenses$926,959
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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$8,717,337$10,896,415$8,871,916——$694,681
2024$6,547,794$8,772,727$8,917,709——$66,549
2023$6,261,130$7,671,543$8,120,171——$36,697
2022$6,617,971$7,705,140$8,897,461$926,9591$45,804
2021$8,104,075$8,358,762$7,125,511——$85,997
2020$7,352,483$7,254,200$7,233,677——$39,106
2019$6,102,104$7,570,047$7,459,610——$106,615

About St John Lutheran Home

Based on IRS filings

St John Lutheran Home is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Springfield, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $695K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

St John Lutheran Home is led by Pam Wendt, Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Pam Wendt

    Board Chair

    Secretary → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jody Pautzke

    Director of Nursing

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2025)

  • Jo Schwartz

    Director

    Treasurer → Treasurer -, 2021

    Treasurer - → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Weller

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bracey Lerner

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darvin Voge

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Asmus

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Griffith

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Beyer

    Administrator

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $70K (2022) → $96K (2025)

  • Karen Voge

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Reiner

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Willis Meyer (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Janet Groff (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tricia Mattson (2021–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Maxine Meine (2023) — Director
  • Former: Pamela Wendt (2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Thomas Goeritz (2019–2022) — Administrator
  • Former: Gilbert Anderson (2019–2021) — Secretary -
  • Former: Rachel Evers (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Randy Therkilsen (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Max Meine (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Dan Olson (2019–2020) — Chair
  • Former: Laurie Fredin (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Paula Roiger (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Donna Torkelson (2019) — CFO
  • Former: Gary Poortvliet (2019) — Director
  • Former: Ken Hemmingsen Jr. (2019) — Director
  • Former: Pat Renberg (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Sue Steinke (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Jody Pautzke — DIR of Nursing: $112KJody PautzkeDIR of Nursing$112KLindsey Beyer — Administrator: $96KLindsey BeyerAdministrator$96K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $112K, to Jody Pautzke (DIR of Nursing). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about St John Lutheran Home

How large is St John Lutheran Home?

St John Lutheran Home reported $8.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.9M.

What is St John Lutheran Home?

St John Lutheran Home is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Springfield, MN. It holds $8.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does St John Lutheran Home operate?

St John Lutheran Home has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is St John Lutheran Home's EIN?

St John Lutheran Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0711592. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)

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