Illinois · Public charity
Memorial Health System
To improve lives and build stronger communities through better health.
- $552k
- Granted FY2019
- 16
- Itemized grants FY2019
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Itemized, FY2019
- $512k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2019
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $199,011
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 1
- Total assets, FY2019
- $674M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 27% of the organizations Memorial Health System funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2019, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 15 | $512k | 27% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $726k | 46% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $600k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2019.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Illinois Inc | $585,036 | 3 | 8% |
| Mental Health Centers of Central Illinois | $298,891 | 3 | 1% |
| Southern Illinois University- Carbondale | $220,461 | 3 | n/a |
| The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce | $218,550 | 3 | 9% |
| Children's Museum Foundation Corporation | $160,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois | $150,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach Corporation | $28,724 | 1 | n/a |
| Illinois State Dental Society Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Central Illinois Foodbank Inc | $24,664 | 3 | 0% |
| Sparc | $23,775 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Illinois Inc | $585,036 | 3 | 8% |
| Mental Health Centers of Central Illinois | $298,891 | 3 | 1% |
| Southern Illinois University- Carbondale | $220,461 | 3 | n/a |
| The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce | $218,550 | 3 | 9% |
| Children's Museum Foundation Corporation | $160,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois | $150,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach Corporation | $28,724 | 1 | n/a |
| Illinois State Dental Society Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Central Illinois Foodbank Inc | $24,664 | 3 | 0% |
| Sparc | $23,775 | 2 | 0% |
| Girls on the Run of Central Illinois | $22,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Contact Ministries | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Mercy Communities Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Springfield Urban League Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Faith Coalition for the Common Good Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Springfield Education Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Friend-In-Deed | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lutheran Senior Services | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Educational Center for the Visually Impaired | $5,000 | 1 | 6% |
| American Lung Association | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Memorial Health System 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: Levi Ray & Shoup Foundation · Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln Inc · Green Family Charitable Foundation · United Way of Central Illinois Inc · Aa Harvey Foundation · Memorial Health System Group · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Memorial Health System
- How much does Memorial Health System give?
- Memorial Health System reported 16 itemized grants totaling $512,292, out of $552,481 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does Memorial Health System fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are Health (40%), Philanthropy (32%), Community Improvement (12%).
- Who are Memorial Health System's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: United Way of Central Illinois Inc ($585k), Mental Health Centers of Central Illinois ($299k), Southern Illinois University- Carbondale ($220k).
- Does Memorial Health System fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Memorial Health System?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Levi Ray & Shoup Foundation, Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln Inc, Green Family Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Memorial Health System based?
- Memorial Health System is based in IL.
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