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St John's Community Health

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-4067758 Website

St. John’s Community Health is a Los Angeles-based community health organization that says it has provided care to underserved communities since 1964 and has expanded into Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Its website describes a network of community health centers and services combining medical care with behavioral health, social support, outreach, and advocacy.

Key facts about St John's Community Health

In short: St John's Community Health gave $709K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $59K), top state California. 58% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
95-4067758
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$708,824
Grants made (2024)
12
Average grant
$59,069
Median grant
$22,823
New grantees (estimate)
58% first-time grantees (7 of 12, 2024)
Total assets
$138,689,538
Primary geography
California (1% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$138.7M

+32.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$709K

-52.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$59K

-36.7% YoY

Is St John's Community Health open to new grantees?

58%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 7 of 12 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $34K; repeat grants $95K. How we count

Medians: $21K first-time, $25K repeat.

  • 42% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 43% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The mission stated on the filing and the organization’s website is “to improve community health and reduce health disparities by delivering high quality, comprehensive services and impacting health and social policy.”

The organization’s website describes support for primary and preventive care, mental health and dental services, facility improvements, programs addressing social determinants of health, and advocacy and education. It also describes integrated legal services addressing issues such as housing, immigration, family matters, and re-entry.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, St. John’s reported 12 grants totaling **$708,824**. Grants ranged from **$10,000 to $387,660**, with a median of **$22,822**.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization’s website says it serves underserved communities in Los Angeles and has expanded into Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. The 2024 grant list includes recipients in California, including Alianza Translatinx in Santa Ana and organizations identified with Compton and Los Angeles in their names.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesBellflowerComptonPasadenaWest HollywoodArletaCommerceHollywoodLong BeachPalm SpringsSanta AnaSt. LouisVeniceWest Covina

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M10 grants2019 11 grants2020 12 grants2021 7 grants2022 16 grants2023 12 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $709K (2024) to $1.5M (2020). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $709K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Compton Unified School District: $388KCompton Unified SchoolDistrict$388KCalifornia Primary Care Association: $100KCalifornia Primary CareAssociation$100KFriends of Compton Community College District 2024: $50KFriends of Compton CommunityCollege District 2024$50KUnique Woman's Coalition: $30KUnique Woman's Coalition$30KProgram for Torture Victims: $25KProgram for Torture Victims$25KExperts United for Homelessness: $25KExperts United forHomelessness$25KBlack AIDS Institute: $21KBlack AIDS Institute$21KTransgender Health and Wellness Center: $21KTransgender Health andWellness Center$21KThe Los Angeles Trust for Childrens Health: $16KThe Los Angeles Trust forChildrens Health$16KImperial Court of Los Angeles: $15KImperial Court of Los Angeles$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Compton Unified School District ($388K). Together the top 10 received $689K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K10$50–100K17$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 58 (47%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Compton Unified School District Support$387,660
California Primary Care Association Support$100,000
Friends of Compton Community College District 2024 Support$49,500
Unique Woman's Coalition Support$30,218
Program for Torture Victims Support$25,001
Experts United for Homelessness Support$25,000
Black AIDS Institute Support$20,645
Transgender Health and Wellness Center Support$20,500
The Los Angeles Trust for Childrens Health Support$15,500
Imperial Court of Los Angeles Support$14,800

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $138,689,538 $187,492,916 $164,016,986 $708,824
2023 $104,810,716 $151,282,798 $132,367,674 $1,492,316
2022 $88,864,364 $137,528,341 $130,195,826 $737,823

The filing reports 12 grants in 2024, 16 in 2023, and 7 in 2022.

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100M$200M$300M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$138,689,538$104,810,716$88,864,364
Revenue$187,492,916$151,282,798$137,528,341
Expenses$164,016,986$132,367,674$130,195,826
Net Investment Income$1,272,824$956,298$129,146

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 21, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 29, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 30, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Lilia Garcia as chair, Christopher Callahan as vice chair, Lin Tien as treasurer, and Carmen J. Cole as secretary beginning July 2024. It also lists Joanna Mimi Choi, MD, as secretary through June 2024, and board members Bill Dawe, Cecilia Sibley, Ernesto Gonzales, George Harris, and Jamal McCree. The website’s 2025 press releases identify Jim Mangia as president and CEO.

St John's Community Health is led by James Mangia, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 16 of 31 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James Mangia

    Chief Executive Officer

    CEO & President → Chief Executive Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $574K (2019) → $644K (2024)

  • Lilia Garcia

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elena Fernandez

    Chief Programs Officer

    Chief of Programs → Chief Programs Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $253K (2019) → $332K (2024)

  • Elizabeth Meisler

    Chief Financial Officer

    CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $337K (2019) → $429K (2024)

  • Michael Beral

    Chief Dental Officer

    Director of Dental Clinic → Chief Dental Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $294K (2019) → $371K (2024)

  • Mohsen Jamei

    Physician

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $250K (2019) → $280K (2024)

  • Rolando Barahona

    Chief Strategy & Development Officer

    Chief Operating Officer → Chief Development Officer, 2021

    Chief Development Officer → Chief Strategy & Development Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $253K (2019) → $341K (2024)

  • Sushant Bandarpalle

    Chief Medical Officer

    Regional Medical Director → Chief Medical Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $277K (2019) → $389K (2024)

  • Ana R. Barahona

    Chief Operating Officer

    Chief Operations Officer → Chief Operating Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $195K (2021) → $274K (2024)

  • Mark William Ralph

    Family Medicine Physician

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $264K (2022) → $288K (2024)

  • Rene Padaparampil Eapen

    Internal Medicine Physician

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $258K (2022) → $282K (2024)

  • Alexis Gomez

    Family Nurse Practitioner

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $299K (2023) → $317K (2024)

  • Alexis Jurow Gordon

    Internal Medicine Physician

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $289K (2023) → $311K (2024)

  • Darryn Harris

    Chief Government Affairs & Community Relation

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $256K (2024)

  • Maria S. Genie

    Chief Administrative Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $276K (2024)

  • Sharon Marie Correa

    Chief Information Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $268K (2024)

  • Thu Thi Huynh-Vien

    Chief Hr, Legal & Compliance Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $352K (2024)

  • Bill Dawe

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanna Mimi Choi MD

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leonor Guzman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lin Tien

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Ortiz

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Escamilla

    Board Member

    Vice Chair → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecilia Sibley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Weathersby

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmen J. Cole

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Callahan

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernesto Gonzales

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Harris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamal McCree

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juana Calel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Saifei Wu (2019–2023) — Family Medicine Physician
  • Former: Timothy D Neiman (2019–2023) — Chief Administrative Officer
  • Former: Anitha Lakshmi Mullangi (2019–2022) — Chief Medical Officer
  • Former: Cindy Nakhla (2021–2022) — Ob & Gyn
  • Former: Matthew Welzenbach (2020–2021) — Regional Medical Director
  • Former: Mario Chavez (2021) — Director of Govt Affairs
  • Former: Padma Venkataraman (2021) — Internal Medicine Physician
  • Former: Saghar Saber (2021) — Internal Medicine Physician
  • Former: Alyssa Ognenovski (2020) — Family Medicine Physician
  • Former: Jonathan Oluwarimitan Olumoya (2020) — Physician
  • Former: Kathy Truong (2020) — Pharmacist in Charge
  • Former: Sam Choodar Badianat (2020) — Director of Pharmacy
  • Former: Aela Paiz (2019) — Ob Gyn
  • Former: Donald Young (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Gilda Haas (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Glenn Lopez (2019) — Family Practice Physician
  • Former: Jonathan Oluwarimitan (2019) — Physician

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

James Mangia — Chief Executive Officer: $644KJames MangiaChief Executive Officer$644KElizabeth Meisler — Chief Financial Officer: $429KElizabeth MeislerChief Financial Officer$429KSushant Bandarpalle — Chief Medical Officer: $389KSushant BandarpalleChief Medical Officer$389KMichael Beral — Chief Dental Officer: $371KMichael BeralChief Dental Officer$371KTHU THI Huynh-Vien — Chief HR, Legal, and Compliance Officer: $352KTHU THI Huynh-VienChief HR, Legal, and Compliance…$352KRolando Barahona — CHIEF Strategy and DEVELOPMENT OFFICER: $341KRolando BarahonaCHIEF Strategy and DEVELOPMENT…$341KElena Fernandez — Chief Programs Officer: $332KElena FernandezChief Programs Officer$332KAlexis Gomez — Family Nurse Practitioner: $317KAlexis GomezFamily Nurse Practitioner$317KAlexis Jurow Gordon — Internal Medicine Physician: $311KAlexis Jurow GordonInternal Medicine Physician$311KMark William Ralph — Family Medicine Physician: $288KMark William RalphFamily Medicine Physician$288KRene Padaparampil Eapen — Internal Medicine Physician: $282KRene Padaparampil EapenInternal Medicine Physician$282KMohsen Jamei — Physician: $280KMohsen JameiPhysician$280KMaria S Genie — Chief Administrative Officer: $276KMaria S GenieChief Administrative Officer$276KAna R Barahona — Chief Operating Officer: $274KAna R BarahonaChief Operating Officer$274KSharon Marie Correa — Chief Information Officer: $268KSharon Marie CorreaChief Information Officer$268KDarryn Harris — Chief Government Affairs & Community Relation: $256KDarryn HarrisChief Government Affairs &…$256K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $644K, to James Mangia (Chief Executive Officer). 16 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 808 W 58Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Phone: (323) 541-1600
Website: https://sjch.org

Frequently asked questions about St John's Community Health

How much does St John's Community Health give each year?

St John's Community Health gave $709K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.5M across 16 grants.

What is St John's Community Health's typical grant size?

St John's Community Health's median grant in 2024 was $22,823, and its average grant was $59,069, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from St John's Community Health that year got $34K on average.

Does St John's Community Health give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on St John's Community Health's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (12 grants).

Who are St John's Community Health's largest grantees?

St John's Community Health's largest 2024 grantees include Compton Unified School District ($387,660), California Primary Care Association ($100,000) and Friends of Compton Community College District 2024 ($49,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is St John's Community Health?

St John's Community Health reported $138.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $187.5M.

What does St John's Community Health fund?

The mission stated on the filing and the organization’s website is “to improve community health and reduce health disparities by delivering high quality, comprehensive services and impacting health and social policy.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from St John's Community Health?

St John's Community Health has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check sjch.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does St John's Community Health make grants?

The organization’s website says it serves underserved communities in Los Angeles and has expanded into Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. The 2024 grant list includes recipients in California, including Alianza Translatinx in Santa Ana and organizations identified with Compton and Los Angeles in their names.

What is St John's Community Health's EIN?

St John's Community Health's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4067758. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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