Minnesota · Nonprofit
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH (Minnesota) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,279,829 to it, the largest being THE BUSH FOUNDATION ($1,700,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $596M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $2.3M
- Net assets
- $180M
What St Luke's Hospital of Duluth does
Mission
We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Our mission is to serve as a leading provider of quality healthcare services in our local community and the surrounding region of northeastern minnesota, northwestern wisconsin, and the upper peninsula of michigan.as the federally designated regional trauma center for this region, aspirus st. Luke's provides critical access to high-quality acute healthcare services. Aspirus st. Luke's recognizes its responsibility to the community by providing financial support to community organizations; offering educational programs, outreach programs, and supporting the community through employee volunteer efforts and donations.we support the lake superior community health center and the health care access office. In 2025, aspirus st. Luke's donated more than 464 hours to enrich the healthcare of the community, including serving on boards of the minnesota homecare association, united way, and other non-profit organizations in our community.aspirus st. Luke's serves a disproportionate share of medicare and medicaid patients. Through our patient assistance program, we provide full or partially subsidized services to individuals and families who are unable to pay. At admission and through patient…
$529,761,733 spentof which $264,400 as grants$585,162,386 earned by the program100% of program spendingAspirus st. Luke's is a not-for-profit, community-based, non-denominational hospital, governed by a volunteer board of directors.our medical staff is open to all qualified physicians and allied health professionals. Aspirus st. Luke's emergency department serves patients regardless of ability to pay.aspirus st. Luke's research department, the whiteside institute for clinical research, participates in investigational drug protocols that are non-funded or under-funded. Aspirus st. Luke's is a clinical training site for many healthcare students. In addition to medical students and residents, we provide clinical training for students in nursing, physical medicine, radiology, respiratory, lab, medical assistant, occupational therapy, physician assistant, dietetics, social work, medical record coding, paramedic, health unit coordinator, surgical technology, anesthesia, and pharmacy.we contributed to scholarship funds for medical students at the university of minnesota duluth school of medicine and nursing students at the college of st. Scholastica and lake superior college. Other education activities reach tens of thousands of people through community education and outreach, health…
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $529,761,733.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $268M to $354M (+32%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (1% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Yvonne Prettner Solon
Board chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $0 → $1.9M.
Left out of every figure on this page: $6.9M from 5 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest St Luke's Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH raised.
From the IRS filings of ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 3 of 5 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 75% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2023 88% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
98% of ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,256 health nonprofits over $100M, FY2025
Government funding ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $94k on record — $94k federal, $28 state.
- Department of Justice$94k
- FEES - GENERAL - COMMODITIES $28
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Minnesota
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
85% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 28 related entities
- St Francis Apartments LLC · disregarded
- Aspirus Inc · exempt
- St Luke's Foundation · exempt
- Lake View Memorial Hospital Inc · exempt
- Lake View Memorial Hospital Foundation of Northeast Minnesota · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH?
- ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH (Minnesota) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,279,829 to it, the largest being THE BUSH FOUNDATION ($1,700,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $2,279,829 in grants to ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH?
- THE BUSH FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,700,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing