Organizations Filed Purposes:
FOUNDED IN 1983, THE BLESSING FOUNDATION RAISES, MAINTAINS, AND DISBURSES CHARITABLY DONATED FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM.
THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE BLESSING FOUNDATION, INC. IS ORGANIZED ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, OR EDUCATIONAL WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES, THE CORPORATION SHALL PROMOTE AND SUPPORT, BY DONATION, LOAN OR OTHERWISE, THE INTERESTS AND PURPOSES OF BLESSING HOSPITAL, BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES, INC., BLESSINGCARE CORPORATION DBA ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE HEALTH CARE OR CONDUCT EDUCATION OR RESEARCH, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY SUCH ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED BY THE CORPORATION SHALL IN ALL EVENTS NOT BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION AND BE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) AND EITHER SECTION 509(A)(1) OR SECTION 509(A)(2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED; AND THE CORPORATION SHALL RAISE FUNDS FOR ANY OR ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE FROM THE PUBLIC AND FROM ALL OTHER SOURCES AVAILABLE, AND SHALL RECEIVE, MAINTAIN, AND ADMINISTER SUCH FUNDS AND EXPEND PRINCIPAL AND INCOME THEREFROM IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES. THE FOLLOWING LISTS SPECIFIC EXPENDITURES IN REGARDS TO THE PURPOSE LISTED ABOVE. BLESSING HOSPITAL - FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDENT NURSES OF 1,170,405 BLESSING-RIEMAN COLLEGE OF NURSING BLESSING HOSPITAL - CARING CLUB FUND 160,656 BLESSING HOSPITAL - ECMO(EXTRA-CORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION) 145,541 UNIT FOR CVU AND ICU BLESSING HOSPITAL - PATIENT CARE ADDITION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 100,000 BLESSING HOSPITAL - HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE 95,000 BLESSING HOSPITAL - STUDENT WORKER SUPPORT FOR BLESSING- 90,000 RIEMAN COLLEGE OF NURSING BLESSING HOSPITAL - JET VENTILATOR FOR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY 61,160 ABLATIONS BLESSING HOSPITAL - FACULTY AND EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT FOR 26,600 BLESSING-RIEMAN COLLEGE OF NURSING BLESSING HOSPITAL - DIGITAL FORENSIC IMAGING IN ED FOR 25,500 SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE VICTIMS BLESSING HOSPITAL - SARA PLUS STANDING AND RAISING AID FOR ICU 24,560 BLESSING HOSPITAL - COMMUNITY SPIRIT FUND 22,556 BLESSING HOSPITAL - CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIPS 20,000 BLESSING HOSPITAL - ZOLL AUTOMATED CPR FOR THE EMERGENCY 16,860 DEPARTMENT BLESSING HOSPITAL - 24-HOUR EMERGENCY CALL BOX FOR BLESSING- 10,200 RIEMAN COLLEGE OF NURSING BLESSING HOSPITAL - PHYSIOCONTROL LIFEPAK 12 MONITOR FOR EMT 10,000 TRAINING BLESSING HOSPITAL - DONOR WALL FOR BLESSING-RIEMAN COLLEGE OF 8,723 NURSING BLESSING HOSPITAL - FAMILY MEDICAL CRISIS 7,404 BLESSING HOSPITAL - REHABILITATION INTERN PROGRAM 7,200 BLESSING HOSPITAL - CHAPLAIN EDUCATION 4,000 BLESSING HOSPITAL - OB CUDDLE COT FOR STILLBORN BIRTHS AND 3,974 INFANT DEATHS TOTAL 2,010,339
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Jason Stratton | VICE-CHAIRMA | 1 | $0 |
William Spear | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Scott T Ruff | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
James A Rinella | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Harold B 'Hal' Oakley | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Jason Kvitle Od | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Cynthia A Meyer | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
Harold W Bo Knapheide | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
John J Flynn Jr | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Phyllis J Hofmeister | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Laura Gerdes Ehrhart | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Mary Ann Dickson | SECRETARY | 40 | $0 |
Timothy A Moore | TREASURER/V. | 1 | $0 |
Patrick M Gerveler | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
Maureen A Kahn | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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