Arizona · Public charity
Memorial Health Care System Inc
As an affiliate of commonspirit health, we make the healing presence of god known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all.
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.9M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,785,091
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 36
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $505M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Memorial Health Care System Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 84% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 16% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.6M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $1.9M | 56% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $1.9M | 25% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $190k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $211k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $293k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 34 | $591k | 21% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $612k | 31% |
| FY2018 | 36 | $620k | 36% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc | $3,370,332 | 2 | 22% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $383,750 | 7 | 0% |
| The University of Tennessee | $268,497 | 4 | n/a |
| Chattanooga Hamilton County Govt | $235,500 | 4 | n/a |
| University of Chattanooga Foundation Inc | $208,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities | $188,624 | 4 | 1% |
| Catholic Charities of East Tennessee Inc | $181,200 | 4 | 1% |
| Greater Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce | $152,500 | 5 | 3% |
| United Way of Greater Chattanooga | $146,586 | 7 | 0% |
| Medical Foundation of Chattanooga Inc | $135,026 | 7 | 3% |
Show all 73 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc | $3,370,332 | 2 | 22% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $383,750 | 7 | 0% |
| The University of Tennessee | $268,497 | 4 | n/a |
| Chattanooga Hamilton County Govt | $235,500 | 4 | n/a |
| University of Chattanooga Foundation Inc | $208,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities | $188,624 | 4 | 1% |
| Catholic Charities of East Tennessee Inc | $181,200 | 4 | 1% |
| Greater Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce | $152,500 | 5 | 3% |
| United Way of Greater Chattanooga | $146,586 | 7 | 0% |
| Medical Foundation of Chattanooga Inc | $135,026 | 7 | 3% |
| Welcome Home of Chattanooga | $114,852 | 5 | 10% |
| Notre Dame High School St Louis | $95,000 | 4 | n/a |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $85,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Chattanooga Lookouts | $80,250 | 3 | n/a |
| Chattanooga Fc Inc | $78,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Olivet Baptist Church of Chatanooga Inc | $75,304 | 2 | n/a |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $71,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Southern Adventist University | $66,958 | 5 | n/a |
| Scenic City Multisport | $66,750 | 4 | n/a |
| Volunteers in Medicine Chattanooga Inc | $56,500 | 3 | 6% |
| Top of Georgia Economic Development | $55,000 | 3 | 11% |
| Tennessee Aquarium | $42,650 | 3 | n/a |
| Alleo Health Foundation | $40,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Chattanooga | $38,650 | 4 | 0% |
| Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation Inc | $38,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Hunter Museum of American Art | $37,207 | 6 | 0% |
| Partnership for Families Children and Adults Inc | $31,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Urban League of Greater Chattanooga | $27,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Life Care Center of Red Bank | $26,888 | 1 | n/a |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Hope Spur Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| La Paz de Dios Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Light House Collective | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Beautiful Game Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Life Care Centers of Athens | $17,910 | 1 | n/a |
| Susan G Komen Central Tennessee | $17,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy | $17,000 | 2 | 0% |
| One Love Learning Foundation Inc | $16,525 | 2 | 7% |
| Chattanooga Boys Choir | $15,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Ivy Academy Inc | $13,990 | 1 | n/a |
| The Sexual Assault Victims Advocacy Center | $13,750 | 2 | 2% |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc | $13,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Chambliss Center for Children | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Chattanooga Room in the Inn Inc | $12,125 | 1 | n/a |
| Chattanooga Goodwill Industries Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Life Choice Pregnancy Resource Center Inc | $11,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Life Care Center of Rhealcc O | $10,880 | 1 | n/a |
| Breast Cancer Support Services Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Chattanooga State Community College Foundation | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Brand Apart Inc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Palmyra Aquatic Club | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Soddy Daisy Healthcare Ctr | $7,600 | 1 | n/a |
| Southern Lit Alliance | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Bethlehem Center | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Lifeline Children's Services Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chattanooga Cares Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Centenary United Methodist Church | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hope for the Inner City Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Healthstream Inc | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| La Paz de Diosla Paz Chattano | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ella Library | $6,000 | 1 | 2% |
| South Bay Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Chattanooga | $5,828 | 1 | n/a |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank Inc | $5,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Staxi Corporation | $5,035 | 1 | n/a |
| Cf Academy Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Chatt Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Stuffing Strut | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Diabetes Association | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Clevelandbradley Chamber Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($25k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Memorial Health Care System Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc · United Way of Greater Chattanooga · Weldon F Osborne Foundation Inc · Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation · Robert F Stone Foundation AKA Bobby Stone Foundation · The Maclellan Foundation Inc · Robert L & Kathrina H Maclellan Founda Foundation · Lillian L Colby Charitable Fdn Ia · Southern Health Plan Inc · Benwood Foundation Inc · Lyndhurst Foundation Inc · Tennessee Health Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Memorial Health Care System Inc
- How much does Memorial Health Care System Inc give?
- Memorial Health Care System Inc reported 9 itemized grants totaling $1,941,341, out of $2,076,105 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 36 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Memorial Health Care System Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (62%), Human Services (7%), Education (6%).
- Who are Memorial Health Care System Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc ($3.4M), American Heart Association Inc ($384k), The University of Tennessee ($268k).
- Does Memorial Health Care System Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Memorial Health Care System Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc, United Way of Greater Chattanooga, Weldon F Osborne Foundation Inc.
- Where is Memorial Health Care System Inc based?
- Memorial Health Care System Inc is based in AZ.
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