Arizona · Nonprofit
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION (Arizona) receives grants from 29 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,888,007 to it, the largest being DIGNITY HEALTH ($7,097,098). 15 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $763k
- Funders on record
- 29
- Grants received
- $8.9M
- Net assets
- $1.4M
What St Mary's Medical Center Foundation does
Mission
St. Mary's medical center foundation exists to support the mission of dignity health dba, st. Mary's medical center. We do this through our encouragement of charitable giving, our stewardship of donor gifts, and our own grant making, which promotes the provision of excellent medical care with understanding and dignity. Foundation support also allows the hospital to further its mission by making 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.st. Mary's medical center was transferred to university of california san francisco health (ucsf) effective july 31, 2024. The foundation is currently in the process of winding down.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The foundation is an irc sec 509(a)(3) supporting organization to dignity health, dba st. Mary's medical center ("hospital"), a catholic organization. As a supporting organization, the foundation operates exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of the hospital which include making payments directly to the hospital.st. Mary's medical center, was transferred to university of california san francisco health (ucsf) effective july 31, 2024. The foundation is currently in the process of winding down.
$1,894,001 spentof which $1,894,001 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,894,001.
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 2024 to 2025, from $30M to $1.4M (−95%).
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.
8% of ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 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
John Umekubo Md
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 6 funders to 7 funders, grant income rose $822k → $1.2M.
6 of 29 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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 MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 80% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
83% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 93% · 2018 98% · 2019 81% · 2020 91% · 2021 69% · 2022 70% · 2023 74% — 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.
How long its funders stay
32% of ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 52% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
81% of ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Arizona funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $82k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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 MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION's funding base is broadening — from 6 funders to 7 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
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 Arizona
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
96% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 338 related entities
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Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION?
- ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION (Arizona) receives grants from 29 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,888,007 to it, the largest being DIGNITY HEALTH ($7,097,098). 15 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 29 organizations giving $8,888,007 in grants to ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION, 15 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION?
- DIGNITY HEALTH is the largest funder on record, with $7,097,098 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Arizona. 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 29 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing