St Mary's Hospital Foundation
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St Mary's Hospital Foundation at a glance
In short: St Mary's Hospital Foundation gave $173K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $173K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $172,907
- -51.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $172,907
- -51.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $172,907
- Total assets
- $691,713
- -14.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who St Mary's Hospital Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Mary's Community Hospital ($173K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How St Mary's Hospital Foundation gives
- Giving grew 154% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2020) to $470K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $173K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City, NE | General Support | $172,907 |
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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 | $691,713 | $105,768 | $175,581 | $172,907 | 1 | $1,338 |
| 2024 | $804,578 | $186,895 | $358,480 | $355,155 | 1 | $679 |
| 2023 | $958,893 | $159,773 | $469,731 | $469,536 | 1 | $312 |
| 2022 | $1,268,851 | $108,714 | $70,024 | $68,034 | 1 | $125 |
| 2021 | $1,496,904 | $113,508 | $142,045 | $127,562 | 1 | $124 |
| 2020 | $1,383,590 | $286,580 | $130,323 | $46,042 | 1 | $293 |
About St Mary's Hospital Foundation
Based on IRS filings
St Mary's Hospital Foundation is a public charity, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $692K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $173K. Net investment income was $1K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
St Mary's Hospital Foundation is led by Daniel Defreece MD, Ex-Officio Bm, President & St. Mary's Hospital since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel Defreece MD
Ex-Officio Bm, President & St. Mary's Hospital
President & St. Mary's Hospital → Ex-Officio Bm, President & St. Mary's Hospital, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sue Little
Board Chair
Board Member → Board Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Traci Reuter
Ex-Officio Bm & Foundation Director
Board Member & Foundation Coordinator → Ex-Officio Bm & Foundation Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Branden Bender
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dean Thomson MD
Board Member
Board Member → Chair, 2021
Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Salansky
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diane Lant
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Duane Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Hogeland
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Gustafson
Vice Chair & Phys Assistant
Board Member → Board Member & Phys Assistant, 2022
Board Member & Phys Assistant → Vice Chair & Phys Assistant, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Bertolini
Vice President Philanthropy
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paola Hincapie
Board Member
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Holmes
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Blum MD
Former Board Chair & Physician
Board Chair & Physician → Former Board Chair & Physician, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Adam Howard
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Crunk
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick O'Tool
Former Interim CFO & Chi Health
Interim CFO & Chi Health → Former Interim CFO & Chi Health, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jim Kuhn
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Schnack
Market CFO
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Molly Albus
Board Member & Pharmacist
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Jeanette Wojtalewicz (2020–2024) — Former CFO & Chi Health
- Former: Terry Foster (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Brett Meyer (2021–2024) — Former Board Chair & Physician
- Former: Joyce Turner (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Cliff Robertson MD (2020–2022) — Former CEO & Chi Health
- Former: Dennis Marshall (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kristin Stracke (2020) — Vice Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 St Mary's Hospital Foundation
How much does St Mary's Hospital Foundation give each year?
St Mary's Hospital Foundation gave $173K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $355K across 1 grant.
How large is St Mary's Hospital Foundation?
St Mary's Hospital Foundation reported $692K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $106K.
Where does St Mary's Hospital Foundation operate?
St Mary's Hospital Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is St Mary's Hospital Foundation's EIN?
St Mary's Hospital Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0707604. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 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 August 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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