Summa Health Group Return

Public charity · Grantmaker Akron, OH EIN: 90-0640432

Summa health's mission is to provide the highest quality, compassionate care to patients and members and contribute to a healthier community.

Summa Health Group Return at a glance

In short: Summa Health Group Return gave $393K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $393K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$393,242
-76.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$393,242
-76.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$393,242
Total assets
$1,865,213,665
+2.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Summa Health Group Return funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Summa Health: $393KSumma Health$393K

The largest 2024 recipient was Summa Health ($393K).

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 30 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AkronClevelandBarbertonFairlawnKent

How Summa Health Group Return gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2021 to 2024. 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$5M$10M$15M8 grants2020 13 grants2021 7 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $123K (2020) to $13.1M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $393K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Summa Health Akron, OHFund management for prevention, wellness, access to care and health disparities$393,242
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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
2024$1,865,213,665$1,694,854,147$1,722,592,653$393,2421$3,511,259
2023$1,825,616,945$1,547,910,568$1,593,245,906$1,688,5551$812,350
2022$1,810,856,061$1,483,922,365$1,540,899,920$8,021,4997$37,589,783
2021$1,853,324,067$1,396,622,299$1,384,761,934$13,128,33613$926,902
2020$1,741,971,957$1,133,953,350$1,157,861,619$122,5008$1,155,740

About Summa Health Group Return

Based on IRS filings

Summa Health Group Return is a public charity, based in Akron, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $393K. Net investment income was $3.5M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Summa Health Group Return is led by T. Clifford Deveny MD, CEO Shs & Director Shs on every filing since 2020; 11 of 51 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • T. Clifford Deveny MD

    CEO Shs & Director Shs

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Blake

    Senior Vice President, President Post Acute & Home

    Senior Vice President, President Post Acute, Home & Nhc → Senior Vice President, President Post Acute & Home, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $252K (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • Vivek Bhalla

    President Summa Health Med.gr.

    President Summa Health Med. → President Summa Health Med.gr., 2022

    On filings since 2021

    50 hrs/week

    $335K (2021) → $708K (2024)

  • Jessica Hudson

    Sf President & CDO

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $193K (2022) → $460K (2024)

  • Bonnie Panlasigui

    Shs President

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    $294K (2023) → $662K (2024)

  • George Strickler

    Director & Chairman Shs

    Director Shs → Director & Chairman Shs, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Bianchi

    Director & Chair Sf

    Director & Secretary Sf → Director & Vice Chair Sf, 2022

    Director & Vice Chair Sf → Director & Chair Sf, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Hamrich MD

    Director Shs & Clinical Physician

    Director Shs & Clinical Physician → Dir.shs & Clinical Physician, 2022

    Dir.shs & Clinical Physician → Director Shs & Clinical Physician, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    52 hrs/week

    $278K (2020) → $298K (2024)

  • Peter Bittenbender MD

    Director Shs, Shmg & Clinical Physician

    Director Shs, Director Shmg & Physician → Dir.shs, Shmg & Clin. Phy., 2022

    Dir.shs, Shmg & Clin. Phy. → Director Shs, Shmg & Clinical Physician, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    52 hrs/week

    $762K (2020) → $708K (2024)

  • William Bauman

    Director Sf & Clinical Physician

    Director Sf & Clinical Physician → Dir.sf & Clinical Physician, 2022

    Dir.sf & Clinical Physician → Director Sf & Clinical Physician, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    52 hrs/week

    $622K (2020) → $114K (2024)

  • Barbara Faciana

    Director Shs

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Clark

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Peter MD

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Williams MD

    Director Sf & Secretary

    Director Sf → Director Sf & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ginger Marchetta

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Iris E. Harvey

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Butterworth

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathon Pavloff

    Director Sf

    Director & Treasurer Sf → Director Sf, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • KAREN BUDD PhD RN

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kay Franks

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ann Jackson

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Browning

    Director V.ch. Shs & Director Ch Shmg

    Director Shs & Director Shmg → Director Vice Ch. Shs & Director Ch. Shmg, 2021

    Director Vice Ch. Shs & Director Ch. Shmg → Director V.ch. Shs & Director Ch Shmg, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Wartko

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick O'Neill

    Director Sf

    Director & Secretary Sf → Director & Chair Sf, 2021

    Director & Chair Sf → Director Sf, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Cox

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Balmert

    Director Shmg

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Williamson MD

    Director & Vice Chair Shmg

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Orry Jacobs

    Director Shs & Shmg

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ramona Hood

    Director Shs

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Almeta Cooper

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Marx

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Geier

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Lee

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dominic Wright

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Schmutz

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Pasternak

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Dunn MD

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leigh Gerstenberger

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Brennan

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Naomi Ganoe

    Director Sf

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Langenderfer

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Gorsuch MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley Inkrott

    Clinical Physician - Shmg

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $1.3M (2020) → $1.9M (2024)

  • Dane Donich

    Clinical Physician - Shmg

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $1.3M (2020) → $2.5M (2024)

  • Paul Hartzfeld

    Clinical Physician - Shmg

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $1.3M (2022) → $1.6M (2024)

  • Matthew Jaykel

    Clinical Physician - Shmg

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    $1.6M (2023) → $1.5M (2024)

  • Kiel Pfefferle

    Clinical Physician - Shmg

    New on the 2024 filing

    50 hrs/week

    $1.4M (2024)

  • Benjamin P. Sutton

    Executive Vice President COO - Provider Ops. President Shs

    Chief Strategy Officer, President & Ambulatory C → Chief Strategy Officer & President, 2021

    Chief Strategy Officer & President → Executive Vice President COO - Provider Ops. President Shs, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A. Gerberry

    General Counsel, Secretary Shs & Shmg

    Shs Secretary & General Counsel → General Counsel, Secretary Shs & Shmg, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Ahner

    Treasurer, Senior Vice President & CFO

    Senior Vice President CFO, Tr. Shs & Shmg → Treasurer, Senior Vice President & CFO, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Penelope Gorsuch Dnprnnea-Bc

    Senior Vice President & Chf. Nursing Executive

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (33)
  • Former: Barbara Jones (2020–2023) — Director Sf
  • Former: David Custodio MD (2020–2023) — Former President & Shs
  • Former: Michael Hughes MD (2020–2023) — Former President Summa Barberton
  • Former: Paul Testa (2020–2023) — Director Sf
  • Former: Thomas Knoll (2020–2023) — Director & Treasurer Sf
  • Former: Ryan Combs MD (2023) — Clinical Physician - Shmg
  • Former: Costas Kefalas MD (2020–2022) — Director Shs
  • Former: Keith T. Coleman (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President CFO, Tr. Shs & Shmg
  • Former: Lorie Rhine RN (2020–2022) — Vice President & Cno
  • Former: Phylis Ferrara (2020–2022) — Sf President & CDO
  • Former: Samuel Borsellino MD (2020–2022) — Clinical Physician - Shmg
  • Former: Stephen Comunale (2020–2022) — Director Shs
  • Former: Ryan Garritsen MD (2022) — Clinical Physician - Shmg
  • Former: C. Gordon Ewers (2020–2021) — Director Sf
  • Former: Eric Espinal MD (2020–2021) — Clinical Physician - Shmg
  • Former: James McIlvaine (2020–2021) — Director Shmg
  • Former: Lydia Cook MD (2020–2021) — President Summa Health Med
  • Former: Philip Kaufmann (2020–2021) — Director Shs
  • Former: R. Mark Wernig (2020–2021) — Director Sf
  • Former: Thomas Clark (2020–2021) — Director Sf
  • Former: Derek Klaus MD (2021) — Clinical Physician - Shmg
  • Former: Anthony Lockhart (2020) — Director & Chairman Shs
  • Former: Daryl Cameron (2020) — Director Shs
  • Former: George Daverio Jr. (2020) — Director Sf
  • Former: James Kravec MD (2020) — Director Shs
  • Former: Jason Seigert (2020) — Director Shs
  • Former: Jeffrey Copeland (2020) — Director Shs
  • Former: Mark Allio (2020) — Director Sf
  • Former: Mark Pozsgay DO (2020) — Clinical Physician - Shmg
  • Former: Robert Shroder (2020) — Director Shs
  • Former: Tammy Scarborough (2020) — President Ambulatory Care
  • Former: Thomas P. O'Neill (2020) — Vice President, CFO Shs & Assis. Treasurer
  • Former: William Ginter (2020) — Director Sf

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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

Dane Donich — Clinical Physician - SHMG: $2.5MDane DonichClinical Physician - SHMG$2.5MBradley Inkrott — Clinical Physician - SHMG: $1.9MBradley InkrottClinical Physician - SHMG$1.9MPaul Hartzfeld — Clinical Physician - SHMG: $1.6MPaul HartzfeldClinical Physician - SHMG$1.6MMatthew Jaykel — Clinical Physician - SHMG: $1.5MMatthew JaykelClinical Physician - SHMG$1.5MKiel Pfefferle — Clinical Physician - SHMG: $1.4MKiel PfefferleClinical Physician - SHMG$1.4MPeter Bittenbender MD — Director SHS & SHMG, Clinical Physician: $708KPeter Bittenbender MDDirector SHS & SHMG, Clinical…$708KVivek Bhalla — President Summa Health Med.gr.: $708KVivek BhallaPresident Summa Health Med.gr.$708KBonnie Panlasigui — SHS President (End 09/24): $662KBonnie PanlasiguiSHS President (End 09/24)$662KJessica Hudson — SF President & CDO: $460KJessica HudsonSF President & CDO$460KLynn Hamrich MD — Director SHS, Clinical Physician: $298KLynn Hamrich MDDirector SHS, Clinical Physician$298KWilliam Bauman — DIRECTOR SF, CLINICAL PHYSICIAN (End 12/24): $114KWilliam BaumanDIRECTOR SF, CLINICAL PHYSICIAN…$114K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2.5M, to Dane Donich (Clinical Physician - SHMG). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Summa Health Group Return

How much does Summa Health Group Return give each year?

Summa Health Group Return gave $393K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.7M across 1 grant.

How large is Summa Health Group Return?

Summa Health Group Return reported $1.9B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7B.

Where does Summa Health Group Return operate?

Summa Health Group Return has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Summa Health Group Return's EIN?

Summa Health Group Return's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0640432. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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