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Adult Congenital Heart Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Columbia, MD EIN: 04-3447959 Website

To empower the congenital heart disease (CHD) community by advancing access to resources and specialized care that improve patient-centered outcomes.

Adult Congenital Heart Association at a glance

In short: Adult Congenital Heart Association gave $85K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$85,000
+21.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,250
-8.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$2,080,624
+16.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Adult Congenital Heart Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

University of Washington: $25KUniversity of Washington$25KThe Regents of the University of California - UCSF: $20KThe Regents of the Universityof California - UCSF$20KCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: $20KCincinnati Children's HospitalMedical Center$20KThe Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University: $20KThe Board of Trustees of theLeland Stanford Junior…$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Washington ($25K). Together the top 4 received $85K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesNew YorkSan FranciscoCincinnatiBostonCharlotteHoustonIowa CityLebanonMilwaukeeNashvillePhiladelphiaRedwood CitySeattleWashington

How Adult Congenital Heart Association gives

  • Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2023) to $125K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $85K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Washington Seattle, WAResilience assessment of hospitalized adults with congenital heart disease$25,000
The Regents of the University of California - UCSF San Francisco, CATelehealth-based cardiac rehabilitation in adults with fontan circulation: a prospective pilot study$20,000
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OHDeep learning electrocardiography and cardiopulmonary exercise testing to advance prevision care of adults with congenital heart disease$20,000
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CAMolecular and functional signatures of exercise response in adult congenital heart disease: linking omics, phenotypes, and the heart-brain axis$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,080,624$1,858,947$1,831,576$85,0004$24,164
2024$1,790,426$1,958,729$2,328,629$70,0003$61,017
2023$2,033,233$2,407,696$1,990,356$65,0003$27,716
2022$1,503,657$1,698,174$2,007,489$70,0004$-43,818
2021$1,775,522$2,125,476$1,648,260$125,0006$113,674
2020$1,619,228$1,671,115$1,755,654$112,5002$10,581

About Adult Congenital Heart Association

Based on IRS filings

Adult Congenital Heart Association is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Columbia, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Adult Congenital Heart Association is led by Mark Roeder, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 2 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark Roeder

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $173K (2020) → $169K (2025)

  • Stephen Back

    Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Hile

    Senior Director of Medical Affairs

    Senior Director of Mission Delivery → Senior Director of Medical Affairs, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2022) → $116K (2025)

  • James Ruppel Md Ms

    Immediate Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Causey

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Stapleton-Reilly

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claudia Norman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Martinho

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Jung

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Browne

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yuli Kim

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Chase

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Walsh-Beguin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Cramer MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meredith Rahn-Oakes

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danijel Brener

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Altimare

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Gardner-Lomax

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Hackett-Stuart

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Crippin

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (32)
  • Former: Joanne Nichols (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Krasuski MD (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Binta Baudy (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jennifer Hockenhull (2022–2024) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Kristi Ryan (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jennifer Cortes (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Jane Eazer (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Cynthia Felix Jeffers (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Janine Guglielmino (2024) — Director of Patient Resources & Advocacy
  • Former: Kerry Wevodau (2024) — Director of Walk for in
  • Former: Tim Singletary (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Aliza Marlin (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Arwa Saidi MD (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Ishida (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Timmins (2020–2023) — Secretary & Clerk
  • Former: Tom Wix (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mindy Beyer (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Beth Coimbra (2020–2022) — Director of Fin.-
  • Former: Jamil Aboulhosn MD (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Web Browne (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Landzberg MD (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Neema Khatri (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Cindy Huie (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Heather Abbott (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Pernick (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronnie Altman (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Barry Meil (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Georgia Kriehbel (2020) — Director of Development
  • Former: James Ruppel (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Nicholas Pottebaum (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Paul Schmidt (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Tony Garvy (2020) — Board Member · Filing note: Resigned sept 2020

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mark Roeder — President and CEO: $169KMark RoederPresident and CEO$169KDanielle Hile — Sr. Director of Medical Affairs: $116KDanielle HileSr. Director of Medical Affairs$116K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $169K, to Mark Roeder (President and CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Adult Congenital Heart Association

How much does Adult Congenital Heart Association give each year?

Adult Congenital Heart Association gave $85K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $70K across 3 grants.

What is Adult Congenital Heart Association's typical grant size?

Adult Congenital Heart Association's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $21,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Adult Congenital Heart Association give grants?

Adult Congenital Heart Association's top state is California, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Washington (29%) and Ohio (24%).

Does Adult Congenital Heart Association give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Adult Congenital Heart Association's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Adult Congenital Heart Association?

Adult Congenital Heart Association reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is Adult Congenital Heart Association?

Adult Congenital Heart Association is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Columbia, MD. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Adult Congenital Heart Association's EIN?

Adult Congenital Heart Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3447959. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 19, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 18, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 2, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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