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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1128706

BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · QUINCY, IL 62301

Financials

$58.6M$64.6M2022$23.3M$27.3M2023$24.4M$21.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$24,371,943$21,470,680$2,901,263$30,669,707$33,435,593-$2,765,886
September 30, 2024990$23,275,169$27,264,027-$3,988,858$26,492,120$30,801,120-$4,309,000
September 30, 2023990$58,593,670$64,561,536-$5,967,866$24,921,513$27,129,606-$2,208,093
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,021,141
of which government grants
$2,021,141
Program service revenue
$22,429,208
Investment income
$297,111
Net gain from sales of assets
-$26,856
Other revenue
-$375,517

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,264,769
Other salaries and wages
$7,624,631
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,441,597
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$534,478
Accounting fees
$79,020
Occupancy
$30,049
Travel
$31,022
Depreciation
$37,860
Program services (functional)
$17,245,000
Management and general (functional)
$4,225,680

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,492,120
Total assets, end of year
$30,669,707
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,435,593
Net assets, end of year
-$2,765,886
Land, buildings and equipment
$268,227
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$2,784,133
Net assets with donor restrictions
$18,247
Gross receipts
$24,398,799
Employees
145
Volunteers
16
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DR HARSHA POLAVARAPUTRUSTEE/PHYS
Trustee or director
0$0$1,158,956$52,099
BRIAN T CANFIELD EXITED 42025PRES/CEO BCS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$827,269$0$155,433
PATRICK M GERVELERTREASURER &
Officer
40$661,193$0$148,238
MAUREEN KAHN RETIRED 72023FORMER PRESI
Former
0$434,838$0$6,317
DIANE G JACOBYSECRETARY
Officer
40$378,023$0$28,448
MICHELLE ZECH EXITED 62025CHIEF HUMAN
Key employee
40$329,959$0$31,583
LEA ANN EICKELSCHULTECHF TECHNOLO
Highest-paid employee
40$331,896$0$18,669
JUSTIN R HALEVP FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$253,349$0$44,720
JULIE A DUKECHIEF REV CY
Highest-paid employee
40$208,340$0$18,526
HOLLY A JONESVP/ADMIN-ILL
Highest-paid employee
40$195,811$0$29,554
ANDREW SCHMIDTINFO SECURIT
Highest-paid employee
40$183,076$0$25,083
JACK R SHARKEY TERMED 12025TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LYNN PROTHRO HOUSE TERMED 12025TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J NIEMANN TERMED 125TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SAYEED ALITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK BAUMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE A BRINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS DICKERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM DURYEAVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GARY E GILLESPIECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIMOTHY D KOONTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY MECKESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM BILL METZINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR RICHARD SAALBORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN VANNESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAUREEN KAHN RETIRED 72023FORMER PRESI
Former
0$1,399,070$214,544
BRIAN T CANFIELDPRES/CEO BCS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$976,127$142,463
PATRICK M GERVELERTREASURER &
Officer
40$831,554$136,905
DIANE G JACOBYSECRETARY
Officer
40$477,039$19,518
MICHELLE ZECHCHIEF HUMAN
Key employee
40$420,077$25,149
LEA ANN EICKELSCHULTECHF INFORMAT
Highest-paid employee
40$393,026$17,483
JUSTIN R HALEVP FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$316,706$35,066
KATHLEEN E HULL RETIRED 122022CHF RURAL HO
Highest-paid employee
0$296,257$0
HOLLY A JONESVP/ADMIN-ILL
Highest-paid employee
40$259,093$24,690
JULIE A DUKECHIEF REV CY
Highest-paid employee
40$263,205$15,278
DR JERRY D KENNETT TERMED 1023TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$8,750$0
SAYEED ALITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK BAUMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE ANN BRINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM DURYEATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY E GILLESPIEVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LYNN PROTHRO HOUSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY D KOONTZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM BILL METZINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J NIEMANNFORMER VICE-
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JACK R SHARKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAUREEN KAHN RETIRED 7123PRES/CEO BCS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$1,032,261$222,469
RONALD S KOELLIKEREVP/CHF PHYS
Key employee
40$1,024,085$19,974
IRSHAD SIDDIQUI MDEVP CHIEF IT
Key employee
40$898,361$38,701
PATRICK M GERVELERTREASURER &
Officer
40$641,872$144,045
BRIAN T CANFIELDPRES/CEO BCS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$525,747$15,250
DIANE G JACOBYVP/CHIEF LEG
Key employee
40$361,202$19,807
TIMOTHY A MOORE RETIRED 2423SECRETARY
Highest-paid employee
40$330,256$36,051
KATHLEEN E HULLCHF RURAL HO
Highest-paid employee
40$306,825$39,913
LEA ANN EICKELSCHULTECHF TECHNOLO
Highest-paid employee
40$300,675$23,631
MICHELLE ZECHCHIEF HUMAN
Key employee
40$258,163$29,597
JULIE DUKECHIEF REV CY
Highest-paid employee
40$225,379$26,479
JASON YOUNTCHF MARKETIN
Highest-paid employee
40$209,555$19,521
SANDRA E MCELHOESECRETARY
Officer
40$76,225$22,243
JERRY D KENNETT MD MACCTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$13,750$0
SAYEED ALITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE ANN BRINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM DURYEATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY E GILLESPIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNN PROTHRO HOUSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY D KOONTZCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM BILL METZINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J NIEMANNVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JACK R SHARKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1005 BROADWAY ST, QUINCY, IL 62301-2834
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PATRICK M GERVELER, 1005 BROADWAY, QUINCY, IL 62301
Signed the 990
PATRICK M GERVELER, TREASURER & CFO
Phone
(217) 223-1200
Return prepared by
GRAY HUNTER STENN LLP

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. IS TO ESTABLISH, DEVELOP, CONDUCT AND/OR EXPAND HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO ITS REGION. BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. IS THE SOLE MEMBER/SHAREHOLDER AND THUS THE PARENT COMPANY TO ALL ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM AND MANAGES ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. (BCS) IS THE PARENT COMPANY TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: BLESSING HOSPITAL - A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL LOCATED IN QUINCY, IL. THE BLESSING FOUNDATION, INC. - RAISES, MANAGES, AND DISTRIBUTES CHARITABLE DONATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM. DENMAN SERVICES, INC. - A TAXABLE CORPORATION THAT IS ENGAGED PRIMARILY IN THE BUSINESS OF SELLING AND RENTING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND OPERATING A COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY. THE ENTITY IS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. BLESSINGCARE CORPORATION - OWNS AND OPERATES ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL LOCATED IN PITTSFIELD, IL. CHS HOLDING COMPANY - A TAXABLE CORPORATION THAT PROVIDES HEALTH INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. BLESSING ASSURANCE COMPANY - A WHOLLY OWNED FOREIGN SUBSIDIARY OF BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. THAT PROVIDES SELF-INSURANCE TO THE AFFILIATED GROUP. THE HANNIBAL CLINIC, INC. - A TAXABLE CORPORATION THAT OPERATES A PHYSICIAN CLINIC PROVIDING MULTI-SPECIALTY OUTPATIENT SERVICES TO THE REGION. IT IS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. THE BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM'S STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES FOR THE UPCOMING YEARS ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1) PATIENT SATISFACTION INCREASE PERCENT PROMOTERS TO 82% OR HIGHER 2) PATIENT QUALITY IMPROVE OVERALL QUALITY TO 81% OR HIGHER 3) PATIENT ACCESS INCREASE PATIENT OFFICE VISITS TO GREATER THAN 8.4 VISITS PER PROVIDER 4) FISCAL HEALTH INCREASE CASH FROM OPERATIONS GREATER THAN -1.1% ACHIEVE OPERATING MARGIN OF GREATER THAN 1.5% 5) EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT ACHIEVE AN ENGAGEMENT SCORE OF GREATER THAN 7.7 6) ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD CHANGE RETENTION OF GREATER THAN 90% FOR THE EPIC SYSTEM STANDARDIZATION
    Expenses $17,245,000 · revenue $22,429,208

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1128706
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,669,707
Income (IRS master file)
$24,398,799

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$24,371,943$21,470,680$30,669,707XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$23,275,169$27,264,027$26,492,120XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$58,593,670$64,561,536$24,921,513XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$134,447,585$121,700,443$58,294,053IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-TSeptember 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 37-1128706).

Questions about BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC is 37-1128706.
Is BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names PATRICK M GERVELER.
Who are the officers and directors of BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 10 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLESSING CORPORATE SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,371,943, expenses of $21,470,680 and total assets of $30,669,707 at year end.

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