St Mary's Regional Health Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Detroit Lakes, MN EIN: 41-1620386

Throughout essentia health, we are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. As a member of the essentia health family, st. Mary's regional health center's mission as a catholic, benedictine sponsored facility is to promote christ's ministry of holistic healing for all human life with special concern for the poor and powerless.

St Mary's Regional Health Center at a glance

In short: St Mary's Regional Health Center gave $364K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$364,248
+12.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$40,472
-25.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$231,917,050
+11.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to St Mary's Regional Health Center

Who St Mary's Regional Health Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Essentia Health Foundation: $254KEssentia Health Foundation$254KMinnesota Flyers Gymnastics: $25KMinnesota Flyers Gymnastics$25KWest Central Initiative: $25KWest Central Initiative$25KApple Tree Dental Inc: $15KApple Tree Dental Inc$15KCooperative Development Fund of CDS: $10KCooperative Development Fundof CDS$10KProject 412: $10KProject 412$10KDetroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center Inc: $10KDetroit Lakes Community andCultural Center Inc$10KUnited Way of Becker County: $8KUnited Way of Becker County$8KHeartland Lakes Community School: $6KHeartland Lakes CommunitySchool$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Essentia Health Foundation ($254K). Together the top 9 received $364K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 35 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Detroit LakesDuluthFrazeeFergus FallsBemidjiPark RapidsEaganLake ParkMinneapolisPelican Rapids

How St Mary's Regional Health Center gives

  • Giving grew 41% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K6 grants2019 3 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $246K (2021) to $364K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $364K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Essentia Health Foundation Duluth, MNProgram Support$254,387
Minnesota Flyers Gymnastics Detroit Lakes, MNProgram Support$25,000
West Central Initiative Fergus Falls, MNProgram Support$25,000
Apple Tree Dental Inc Minneapolis, MNProgram Support$15,000
Cooperative Development Fund of CDS Eagan, MNProgram Support$10,000
Project 412 Detroit Lakes, MNProgram Support$10,000
Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center Inc Detroit Lakes, MNProgram Support$9,980
United Way of Becker County Detroit Lakes, MNProgram Support$8,481
Heartland Lakes Community School Park Rapids, MNProgram Support$6,400
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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$231,917,050$196,231,024$177,535,898$364,2489$4,294,267
2024$208,704,505$181,473,685$167,794,776$325,0416$2,325,485
2023$189,436,478$172,939,500$161,193,410$308,0116$1,308,830
2022$180,005,709$174,805,143$152,463,627$258,7028$6,172,694
2021$182,024,620$160,269,256$141,805,005$246,0826$5,536,093
2020$166,509,499$143,442,257$130,681,690$267,8793$3,182,696
2019$135,044,705$146,748,583$131,945,871$248,7216$2,326,552

About St Mary's Regional Health Center

Based on IRS filings

St Mary's Regional Health Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Detroit Lakes, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $231.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $364K. Net investment income was $4.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

St Mary's Regional Health Center is led by Tanner Goodrich, President on every filing since 2021; 6 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tanner Goodrich

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Haugen MD

    Board Chair & Rel Org Retired Physician

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Mertz MD

    Board Director, Rel Org Phys & Secretary Chair

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Peterson

    Nursing Director II

    Regional Nursing Director → Nursing Director II, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    60 hrs/week

    $145K (2021) → $188K (2025)

  • Kimberly Bodensteiner

    Finance Director

    Finance Senior Manager → Finance Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arrick Jackson

    Board Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Smith MD

    Board Director & Related Org Physician

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Christensen MD

    Board Director & Related Org Physician

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Lewandowski

    Board Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sister Beverly Horn

    Board Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anderson St George

    Board Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Olson

    Board Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Pladson

    Board Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Hill

    Former Interim President

    Interim President → Senior Finance Advisor, 2022

    Senior Finance Advisor → Former Interim President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    $248K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Brenda Norby

    Physician Assistant

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $289K (2023) → $337K (2025)

  • Carol Lee

    Crna

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $243K (2023) → $291K (2025)

  • Sean McDonald

    Physician Assistant

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $307K (2023) → $300K (2025)

  • Angela Hayes

    Crna

    New on the 2025 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $380K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Sliper

    Crna

    New on the 2025 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $287K (2025)

  • Richard Vetter MD

    Chief Medical Officer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Watters

    Secretary & Rel Org Chief Legal Officer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Morris

    Treasurer & Rel Org Chief Fincl Officer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Heilman

    Board Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Benjamin Evenson (2023–2024) — Crna
  • Former: Debra Jellison (2024) — Crna
  • Former: Mark Finstad (2024) — Board Director
  • Former: Tim Heilman (2024) — Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Tracey Zaun (2024) — Board Director
  • Former: James Anderson (2019–2023) — Board Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Dennis Miley (2020–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Linda Lohnes (2023) — Nurse Practitioner
  • Former: Christy Brinkmann (2019–2022) — Operations Senior Director
  • Former: Jared Aelony Dpm (2019–2022) — Board Director
  • Former: Nicholas Helbling (2019–2022) — Pharmacy Operations Senior Manager
  • Former: Paula Olson (2019–2022) — Nurse Supervisor
  • Former: Grace Saba (2021) — Registered Nurse
  • Former: Abigail Ring MD (2019–2020) — Former Chief of Staff
  • Former: Laverne Moltzan (2019–2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Peter Jacobson (2019–2020) — Former President
  • Former: Alissa Grimes (2020) — Pharmacist
  • Former: Michelle Nordmark (2020) — Pharmacist
  • Former: Jeremy Theesfeld (2019) — Nurse Manager
  • Former: Linda Hespe (2019) — Home Helath 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

Angela Hayes — CRNA: $380KAngela HayesCRNA$380KBrenda Norby — Physician Assistant: $337KBrenda NorbyPhysician Assistant$337KSean McDonald — Physician Assistant: $300KSean McDonaldPhysician Assistant$300KCarol Lee — CRNA: $291KCarol LeeCRNA$291KJeffrey Sliper — CRNA: $287KJeffrey SliperCRNA$287KMelissa Peterson — Nursing Director II: $188KMelissa PetersonNursing Director II$188K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $380K, to Angela Hayes (CRNA). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about St Mary's Regional Health Center

How much does St Mary's Regional Health Center give each year?

St Mary's Regional Health Center gave $364K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $325K across 6 grants.

What is St Mary's Regional Health Center's typical grant size?

St Mary's Regional Health Center's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $40,472, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does St Mary's Regional Health Center give grants?

St Mary's Regional Health Center gives mostly in Minnesota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit Lakes, MN (4 grants).

Does St Mary's Regional Health Center give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on St Mary's Regional Health Center's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (9 grants).

Who are St Mary's Regional Health Center's largest grantees?

St Mary's Regional Health Center's largest 2025 grantees include Essentia Health Foundation ($254,387), Minnesota Flyers Gymnastics ($25,000) and West Central Initiative ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is St Mary's Regional Health Center?

St Mary's Regional Health Center reported $231.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $196.2M.

What is St Mary's Regional Health Center?

St Mary's Regional Health Center is a public charity focused on Health, based in Detroit Lakes, MN. It holds $231.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is St Mary's Regional Health Center's EIN?

St Mary's Regional Health Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1620386. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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