Barium Springs Home for Children
Children's hope alliance (CHA) mission is to provide hope, health, and healing for generations.
Barium Springs Home for Children at a glance
In short: Barium Springs Home for Children gave $20.9M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20.9M), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,855,755
- +22669198.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $20,855,755
- Median grant
- $20,855,755
- Total assets
- $35,823,076
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Barium Springs Home for Children funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Hope Alliance Foundation ($20.9M).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $92 (2024) to $20.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20.9M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Hope Alliance Foundation Statesville, NC | Service Grant | $20,855,755 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,823,076 | $42,835,234 | $44,305,803 | $20,855,755 | 1 | $26,438,179 |
| 2024 | $36,263,792 | $22,642,144 | $24,023,146 | $92 | Total only | $1,353,875 |
| 2023 | $32,599,050 | $17,963,974 | $20,509,618 | $436,229 | 1 | $973,292 |
| 2022 | $32,999,409 | $18,235,880 | $18,450,442 | — | — | $1,094,982 |
| 2021 | $38,599,237 | $18,471,668 | $18,502,677 | — | — | $1,031,859 |
| 2020 | $36,054,742 | $18,927,175 | $17,162,991 | — | — | $1,453,928 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Barium Springs Home for Children
Based on IRS filings
Barium Springs Home for Children is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Statesville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $35.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20.9M. Net investment income was $26.4M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Barium Springs Home for Children is led by Celeste Dominguez, CEO on every filing since 2020; 3 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Celeste Dominguez
CEO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Skinner
Chair
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christian Immel
Director of Outpa
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$111K (2025)
Erin Eves
Acct Nurse P
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$123K (2025)
Lisa Erin Whitley
Actt Nurse P
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$176K (2025)
Dana Dominguez
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lakisha Rogers-Marelli
CIO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Gray
CDO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angelia Wilson
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carson Ojamaa
Csgo
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kate Buckles
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Anders
CCO
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kirsten Smith
Ccpo
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krista Zappia
CFO
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachael Hicks
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharyl Dormus
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz Feinberg
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Sally Beck (2020–2024) — Brd Mbmr Thr
- Former: Karly Larimore (2020–2023) — Brd Member
- Former: Kevin Angell (2020–2023) — Cpo-Communit
- Former: James L. Jones (2021–2023) — CFO
- Former: Jason A. Ainsley (2020–2022) — COO
- Former: Bobbie Williard (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Stephanie Knowles (2020–2021) — Cpo-Resident
- Former: Barbara Houghland (2020) — Cfo-Former
- Former: Ellen Meihaus (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Len Jones (2020) — CFO
- Former: Ralph Murphy (2020) — Board Member
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $176K, to Lisa Erin Whitley (Actt Nurse P). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Barium Springs Home for Children
How much does Barium Springs Home for Children give each year?
Barium Springs Home for Children gave $20.9M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $92 in grants paid.
How large is Barium Springs Home for Children?
Barium Springs Home for Children reported $35.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $42.8M.
What is Barium Springs Home for Children?
Barium Springs Home for Children is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Statesville, NC. It holds $35.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Barium Springs Home for Children operate?
Barium Springs Home for Children has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Barium Springs Home for Children's EIN?
Barium Springs Home for Children's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0529993. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 26, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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