ACADEMYHEALTH IMPROVES HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE FOR ALL BY ADVANCING EVIDENCE TO INFORM POLICY AND PRACTICE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.8M
-26.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.6M
+1048.0% YoY
Grant Count
33
+725.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$79K
+39.1% YoY
About Academyhealth
Based on IRS filings
Academyhealth is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in WASHINTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 33 grants totaling $2.6M. Net investment income was $60K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,800,272 | $17,335,428 | $15,559,119 |
| Revenue | $16,134,169 | $17,876,007 | $12,169,245 |
| Expenses | $17,463,813 | $15,385,232 | $12,316,579 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $59,606 | $61,949 | $54,423 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Pittsburgh ($375,231), University of Maryland Baltimore County ($194,886), University of South Carolina ($194,819).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA, PA | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE WORK FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED,CHARACTERIZING THE PATH TO DIAGNOSIS FOR PATIENTS WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS: A MIXED METHODS STUDY. | $75,000 |
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ON BEHALF OF ITS GROSSMAN LONG ISLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICIN MINEOLA, NY | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED, CLINICIAN AND SYSTEM-LEVEL FACTORS FOR DIAGNOSTIC IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. | $74,874 |
| THE TRUSTEES OF UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED, ACHIEVING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF BLACK MENS DISTRESS AND DEPRESSION. | $75,000 |
| TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER INC BOSTON, MA | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED, ADDRESSING OBSTACLES TO DIAGNOSTIC EXCELLENCE IN BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS | $75,000 |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC BOSTON, MA | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT IS TO UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIAL OF AND CHALLENGES TO USING INTERNET DATA TO FACILITATE TIMELY, ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. | $75,000 |
| DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INC BOSTON, MA | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT IS TO UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIAL OF AND CHALLENGES TO USING INTERNET DATA TO FACILITATE TIMELY, ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. | $74,962 |
| GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION ATLANTA, GA | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT IS TO UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIAL OF AND CHALLENGES TO USING INTERNET DATA TO FACILITATE TIMELY, ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. | $37,500 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON HOUSTON, TX | THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBGRANT IS TO UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIAL OF AND CHALLENGES TO USING INTERNET DATA TO FACILITATE TIMELY, ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT | $37,500 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON, MA | SERVES AS A STRATEGIC PARTNER PROVIDING OVERSIGHT OF 3 TASKS, ADVISING AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE COORDINATING CENTER'S THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AS WELL AS CO-LEADING AGENDA DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL LEARNING SESSIONS | $77,337 |
| AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS ITASCA, IL | PROVIDES ADVISING, TRAINING AND DISSEMINATION EFFORTS | $21,596 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA SIMPSON | PRESIDENT AND CEO (UNTIL 3/31/24) | 55 | $1,308,829 |
| AARON CARROLL | PRESIDENT AND CEO (FROM 3/18/24) | 55 | $475,250 |
| LUCY SAVITZ | DIRECTOR - CHAIR OF THE BOARD | 2 | — |
| RASU SHRESTHA | DIRECTOR - VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD | 2 | — |
| MING JACK PO | DIRECTOR - TREASURER | 2 | — |
| NINEZ PONCE | DIRECTOR - SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| ALICE S ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| RICHARDO CORREA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHERYL DAMBERG | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SHEKINAH A FASHAW-WALTERS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ANDREW M IBRAHIM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHARLES N KAHN III | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LUSINE POGHOSYAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LUCIA SAVAGE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ERIC C SCHNEIDER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| HONG-LUN TIUNN | DIRECTOR - STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE | 2 | — |
| HOLLY HUESTON | CFO AND VP (FROM 5/20/24) | 55 | $149,499 |
| DEBORAH EDWARDS | CFO AND VP (UNTIL 5/31/24) | 40 | $131,847 |
| MARGO EDMUNDS | VICE PRESIDENT | 55 | $253,793 |
| MICHAEL GLUCK | VICE PRESIDENT | 55 | $229,658 |
| KRISTIN ROSENGREN | VICE PRESIDENT | 55 | $235,983 |
| TEASHA POWELL PELHAM | VICE PRESIDENT | 55 | $205,747 |
| ELIZABETH COPE | VICE PRESIDENT | 55 | $184,269 |
| AMY HAMMER | SENIOR DIRECTOR | 55 | $186,814 |
| LAUREN ADAMS | SENIOR DIRECTOR | 55 | $170,444 |
| STACY HALBERT | IT DIRECTOR | 55 | $159,339 |
| ANGELICA RODRIQUEZ | MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR | 55 | $165,247 |
| SUSAN KENNEDY | SENIOR DIRECTOR | 55 | $153,798 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academyhealth?
Academyhealth is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in WASHINTON, DC. It holds $12.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Academyhealth?
As of 2024, Academyhealth holds $12.8M in total assets with $16.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 33 grants totaling $2.6M in 2024.
Where does Academyhealth operate?
Academyhealth has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia.
What size grants does Academyhealth award?
In 2024, Academyhealth awarded 33 grants totaling $2.6M — an average of about $79K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Academyhealth's EIN?
Academyhealth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1260918. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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