EIN 45-3358926

Ascension Health Alliance

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8,438
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Ascension Health formed Ascension in 2012 to further its Mission of serving all persons especially those living in poverty and who are struggling the most, and to deliver compassionate, personalized care and lead healthcare transformation in the US.
Related structure
Ascension Health Alliance is child organization, under the parent exemption from United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
Total revenues
$3,703,980,191
2022
Total expenses
$1,968,165,408
2022
Total assets
$28,730,729,640
2022
Num. employees
8,438
2022

Program areas at Ascension Health Alliance

ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE IS A MISSION-FOCUSED ORGANIZATION GUIDED BY ITS RELIGIOUS SPONSORS IN TRANSFORMING HEALTH CARE BY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY CARE TO ALL, WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE, AND THROUGH INNOVATION. ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE SUPPORTS ASCENSION HEALTH MINISTRIES ("ASCENSION SPONSOR"), A PUBLIC JURIDIC PERSON APPROVED BY THE VATICAN, AND THE EFFORTS OF ASCENSION HOSPITALS AND HEALTH FACILITIES, PROVIDING CARE TO INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, THE ASCENSION SYSTEM EMPLOYED 139,000 ASSOCIATES SERVING IN 2,600+ LOCATIONS IN MORE THAN 19 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. HOWEVER, IN COMPARISON TO MANY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY, AS A NONPROFIT, SPIRITUALLY-CENTERED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, ASCENSION DIFFERENTIATES ITSELF IN TERMS OF MISSION, PRIORITIES AND CHALLENGES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022 ALONE, ASCENSION HEALTH PROVIDED $2.3 BILLION IN CARE OF PERSONS LIVING IN POVERTY AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS, 16.1 MILLION PHYSICIAN OFFICE AND CLINIC VISITS, 2,992,391 MILLION EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS, 1.5 MILLION EQUIVALENT DISCHARGES, 726,473 DISCHARGES, 425,874 SURGERY VISITS, 79,329 BIRTHS, 26,246 AVAILABLE BEDS, 36,000 AFFILIATED PROVIDERS, 8,300 EMPLOYED PROVIDERS, 139 HOSPITALS AND 39 SENIOR CARE FACILITIES. As the parent of the Ascension Catholic health ministry, Ascension Health Alliance provided leadership and support in furtherance of Ascension's commitment to both care for patients and communities and support caregivers and other associates through the challenges of the COVID-19 global pandemic and it's aftermath in FY22.

Grants made by Ascension Health Alliance

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Ascension Global MissionGeneral Support$3,500,000
See Sch O / Saint Thomas Health (STHe)Dispensary of Hope$1,466,358
Ascension HealthDispensary of Hope$405,705
...and 14 more grants made

Who funds Ascension Health Alliance

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ascension Associate Assistance FundGeneral Support$240,007
the SETON FundCapital Support$7,500

Personnel at Ascension Health Alliance

NameTitleCompensation
Anthony J SperanzoPresident and Chief Executive Officer , Ascension Capital$5,490,642
Anthony R TersigniFormer Officer$10,592,728
Joseph R ImpiccichePresident and Chief Executive Officer$11,149,859
Craig A CordolaExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer$4,633,536
Elizabeth C FoshageExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$3,643,149
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Ascension Health Alliance

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$306,900
Program services$1,779,652,021
Investment income and dividends$1,039,420,236
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$320,270
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$493,694,501
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$390,586,263
Total revenues$3,703,980,191

Form 990s for Ascension Health Alliance

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-18990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-27990View PDF
2018-062019-08-05990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Mount Carmel Health SystemColumbus, OH$1,389,720,563
Mercy Hospitals East CommunitiesSaint Louis, MO$1,637,004,052
St Elizabeth HealthcareEdgewood, KY$1,815,824,973
Adventist HealthcareGaithersburg, MD$967,769,251
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM$2,276,662,762
Data update history
May 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $117,849 from Ascension Ministry & Mission Fund
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
July 17, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 1, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
HospitalsHealth organizationsChapter / child organizationsChurches
Issues
HealthReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousCatholicChristianPolitical advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
Co Tax Department PO Box 45998
St Louis, MO 63145
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis County, MO
Website URL
healthcare.ascension.org/ 
Phone
(314) 733-8000
Facebook page
ascensionorg 
Twitter profile
@ascensionorg 
IRS details
EIN
45-3358926
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E21: Community Health Systems
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Child within group exemption
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