SVMC Holdings Inc
SVMC Holdings Inc is a public charity based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Its 2025 filing lists grants to 17 organizations totaling $1,004,304, with 99% of grant dollars going to Connecticut recipients and 1% to New York recipients.
SVMC Holdings Inc at a glance
In short: SVMC Holdings Inc gave $1.0M across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $59K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,004,304
- +54.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- +70.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $59,077
- -9.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,500
- Total assets
- $387,676,225
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to SVMC Holdings Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Phone: (475) 210-6193
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who SVMC Holdings Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was SouthWest Community Health Center Inc ($692K). Together the top 10 received $940K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 40 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that 99% of grant dollars went to Connecticut recipients and 1% to New York recipients. Listed Connecticut grantees include organizations in Bridgeport, Old Saybrook, Shelton, Norwich, Seymour, and Fairfield; the New York recipient listed is the Anti-Defamation League.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How SVMC Holdings Inc gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $1.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SouthWest Community Health Center Inc Bridgeport, CT | To provide comprehensive care for individuals and families in the Greater Bridgeport area, particularly targeting the uninsured, underinsured, and medically underserved, with a motto of "healthcare for all" | $691,699 |
| Connecticut Cancer Foundation Inc Old Saybrook, CT | To provide financial assistance to Connecticut cancer patients and their families for basic living needs - such as rent, mortgage, utilities and food- while also funding cancer research. | $100,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Fairfield County Shelton, CT | To provide essential services- food, housing, mental health, and family support - to vulnerable individuals in Fairfield County. | $45,000 |
| Nourish Bridgeport Inc Bridgeport, CT | To mitigating food insecurity by providing fresh, nutritious food and essential resources. Its mission brings hope through direct service, supporting thousands of neighbors weekly through a "Super Food Pantry," baby center, hydroponic farm, and community programs | $22,500 |
| Lifebridge CommunityServices Inc Bridgeport, CT | To partner with individuals, youth, and families in the Greater Bridgeport and Fairfield area to improve well-being, strengthen resilience, and create a brighter future. | $20,000 |
| The Discovery Museum Inc Bridgeport, CT | To engage and inspire young learners through interactive exhibitsincluding a planetarium and Challenger Learning Centerto foster a lifetime love of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). | $17,500 |
| St Vincent De Paul Place Norwich Inc Norwich, CT | To provide food, companionship, and advocacy to the physically, mentally, or spiritually impoverished without discrimination, aiming to foster independence, self-sufficiency, and improved life circumstances | $12,500 |
| Project Purple Inc Seymour, CT | To improve lives and support families through patient assistance programs, education, and community-driven events. | $10,605 |
| Faith CD Corporation Bridgeport, CT | To improve the quality of life for low-income residents including families, seniors, veterans and individuals with disabilities. | $10,500 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $10,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
In the 2025 filing narrative, the organization reported that $74,870 of its Connecticut Hospital Association dues was allocated to lobbying expenses.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $387,676,225 | $707,034,879 | $740,556,985 | $1,004,304 | 17 | $147,601 |
| 2024 | $372,892,410 | $637,936,564 | $683,732,070 | $650,835 | 10 | $134,917 |
| 2023 | $313,245,742 | $616,264,745 | $637,943,962 | $902,194 | 4 | $143,850 |
| 2022 | $277,401,595 | $538,205,339 | $573,402,290 | $623,398 | 5 | $153,865 |
| 2021 | $272,531,090 | $500,998,042 | $521,318,268 | $386,275 | 4 | $94,385 |
| 2020 | $272,750,174 | $429,886,007 | $437,484,072 | $15,000 | 1 | $70,742 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization stated its mission as improving the health and well-being of all people in the communities it serves. Its website describes St. Vincent’s Medical Center Foundation as raising funds for the medical center’s needs and supporting programs and services on behalf of its mission to serve poor and medically underserved populations. The website also describes Swim Across the Sound as providing cancer education, screening, and prevention programs at low or no cost for underserved people, as well as case-by-case assistance to individual cancer patients.
The 2025 grants show support for organizations whose stated missions include cancer assistance and research, food-centered community services, youth development, education, and social services. For example, the Connecticut Cancer Foundation says it provides funds to benefit families affected by cancer and supports cancer research and education; Nourish Bridgeport describes its work as food-centered, volunteer-powered direct service; and Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders says it provides youth with sports, educational, and civic direction. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not descriptions of SVMC Holdings’ own programs.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, SVMC Holdings reported 17 grants totaling $1,004,304. Grant amounts ranged from $6,000 to $691,699, with a median of $10,500.
The largest reported grants included $691,699 to SouthWest Community Health Center Inc. for comprehensive care in the Greater Bridgeport area, particularly for uninsured, underinsured, and medically underserved people; $100,000 to Connecticut Cancer Foundation Inc.; and $45,000 to Catholic Charities of Fairfield County. Other reported awards included $22,500 to Nourish Bridgeport Inc., $20,000 to Lifebridge Community Services Inc., $17,500 to The Discovery Museum Inc., and $12,500 to St Vincent De Paul Place Norwich Inc. The filing also listed grants of $10,605 to Project Purple Inc., $10,500 to Faith CD Corporation, $10,500 to Sacred Heart University Inc., $10,000 to the Anti-Defamation League, and $10,000 to Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders Inc.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists William Jennings as President and Director; Douglass Grabe as Vice Chair; and Rina Bakalar, Carol Birks, Eddy Castillo MD, Robin Cautin, Peter Cimino MD, George Estrada, Rahul Gupta MD, and Debra Liebowitz as directors. Rahul Gupta MD’s listing is marked “Thru 06/25.”
SVMC Holdings Inc is led by William Jennings, President & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 7 of 30 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William Jennings
President & Director
President → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lucy Teixeira
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maureen Gethings
Director Perioperative Svcs
On filings since 2023
60 hrs/week
$258K (2023) → $266K (2025)
Nicole Loiz
Director Clinical Operations
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$238K (2024) → $244K (2025)
Elizabeth Maselli
Director Ops Ct Orthopaedic Inst
New on the 2025 filing
60 hrs/week
$254K (2025)
Carol Birks
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dara Richards MD
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Estrada
Director
Director → Chair, 2022
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Strick Woods MD
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deacon Patrick Toole
Director
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Cimino MD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debra Liebowitz
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Manning
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rahul Gupta MD
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Cautin
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rina Bakalar
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eddy Castillo MD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Irene Brown-Reid
Registered Nurse
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$270K (2024) → $280K (2025)
Karen Kaiser
Vice President
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$266K (2024) → $268K (2025)
Peter Mumma
Vice President
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$333K (2024) → $535K (2025)
David Lizak
Coord Perfusionist
New on the 2025 filing
60 hrs/week
$229K (2025)
Michael Daglio
Former President
President → Former - President, 2020
Former - President → Former President, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Christopher Given
Vice President
Vice President & Finance → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Rossi
Vice President
Vice President & Support Services → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2021
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Lee
Vice President
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Douglass Grabe
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Fuller
Vice President
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Gottschall MD
Vice President
On filings since 2023
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Turczak
Senior Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan O'Connell MD
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: William Hoey (2020–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Melissa Lanza (2021–2024) — Registered Nurse
- Former: Manuel Lavoura (2024) — Pharmacist
- Former: Vincent DiBattista (2019–2023) — Former Director & President
- Former: Corina Marcu MD (2020–2023) — Former Highest Compensated Employee
- Former: Dale Danowski (2020–2023) — Former Key Employee
- Former: Chenese Nicholas MD (2022–2023) — Director Clinical Operations
- Former: Robert Brown MD (2022–2023) — Former Highest Compensated Employee
- Former: Qinghui Zhang (2023) — Radiationoncology Physicist III
- Former: Vesta Maignan (2023) — Registered Nurse
- Former: Alfred Pavlis (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Barbara Miller (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Helene Glotzer (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: John Petillo (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Dan Gottschall MD (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Dianne Auger (2021–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Rachela Kleszczewski (2021–2022) — Registered Nurse
- Former: Joseph Mattana MD (2020–2021) — Chair Medicine & Director Medical Executive Director
- Former: Karen Scinto (2021) — Director Pharmacy & Lab
- Former: Brooke Karlsen (2020) — Vice President & Operations
- Former: David Mack (2020) — Chief Legal Officer
- Former: Margaret Marchak (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Cynthia Pugliese (2019) — Director
- Former: James Cardon (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $535K, to Peter Mumma (VP). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about SVMC Holdings Inc
How much does SVMC Holdings Inc give each year?
SVMC Holdings Inc gave $1.0M across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $651K across 10 grants.
What is SVMC Holdings Inc's typical grant size?
SVMC Holdings Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,500, and its average grant was $59,077, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does SVMC Holdings Inc give grants?
SVMC Holdings Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bridgeport, CT (8 grants).
Does SVMC Holdings Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on SVMC Holdings Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are SVMC Holdings Inc's largest grantees?
SVMC Holdings Inc's largest 2025 grantees include SouthWest Community Health Center Inc ($691,699), Connecticut Cancer Foundation Inc ($100,000) and Catholic Charities of Fairfield County ($45,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is SVMC Holdings Inc?
SVMC Holdings Inc reported $387.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $707.0M.
What does SVMC Holdings Inc fund?
The organization stated its mission as improving the health and well-being of all people in the communities it serves. Its website describes St. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from SVMC Holdings Inc?
SVMC Holdings Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is SVMC Holdings Inc's EIN?
SVMC Holdings Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2550272. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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