Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc
The foundation provides cardiology services primarily to patients at boston children's hospital and at satellite locations. The foundation carries on and promotes basic and applied medical research and education in the field of cardiology by teaching students and other medical and scientific personnel. The foundation also provides care for patients regardless of their ability to pay.
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.5M), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,524,500
- -94.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,524,500
- -88.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,524,500
- Total assets
- $142,842,822
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boston Children's Hospital ($1.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 7 (29%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 46% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $143K (2023) to $26.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | General Support | $1,524,500 |
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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 | $142,842,822 | $101,358,161 | $89,972,137 | $1,524,500 | 1 | $1,023,800 |
| 2024 | $123,374,546 | $83,816,049 | $108,556,978 | $26,756,360 | 2 | $50,615 |
| 2023 | $142,002,293 | $78,694,629 | $72,651,656 | $142,709 | 1 | $122,524 |
| 2022 | $119,898,157 | $70,199,923 | $65,171,871 | $2,805,154 | 1 | $63,659 |
| 2021 | $130,311,137 | $68,634,327 | $63,891,633 | $7,864,533 | 2 | $53,985 |
| 2020 | $101,329,197 | $54,530,838 | $50,967,691 | $150,210 | 1 | $84,282 |
| 2019 | $91,588,887 | $60,888,121 | $52,876,032 | $2,534,876 | 3 | $134,893 |
About Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $142.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $1.0M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc is led by Tal Geva MD, President on every filing since 2019; 19 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tal Geva MD
President
On filings since 2019
55 hrs/week
$1.2M (2019) → $924K (2025)
Joshua Salvin MD
Director
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$354K (2019) → $567K (2025)
Christina Vanderpluym MD
Director
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
$308K (2022) → $410K (2025)
Michael Day MD
Director
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$426K (2024) → $528K (2025)
Michael J. Farias MD
Director
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$377K (2024) → $456K (2025)
Michelle Gurvitz Wichman MD
Director
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$362K (2024) → $402K (2025)
Nao Sasaki MD
Director
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$293K (2024) → $410K (2025)
Michael N. Singh MD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
60 hrs/week
$399K (2025)
Peta M. Alexander MD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
60 hrs/week
$424K (2025)
Physicians ORG AT CH INC
Institutional Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew J. Powell MD
Cardiologist
Director → Cardiologist, 2023
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$547K (2019) → $559K (2025)
Edward P. Walsh MD
Cardiologist
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$1M (2019) → $588K (2025)
Elizabeth Dewitt MD
Secretary & Clerk
Director → Director, Secretary & Clerk, 2024
Director, Secretary & Clerk → Secretary & Clerk, 2025
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$233K (2019) → $352K (2025)
Jane Newburger MD
Dept. Chief
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$1M (2019) → $583K (2025)
Ravi Thiagarajan MD
Dept. Chief
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$600K (2019) → $659K (2025)
Roger E. Breitbart MD
Dept. Chief
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$357K (2019) → $542K (2025)
John Kheir MD
Cardiologist
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
$473K (2020) → $558K (2025)
Rahul Rathod MD
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
$305K (2020) → $451K (2025)
Eduardo Da Cruz MD
Cardiologist
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$938K (2024) → $918K (2025)
Elizabeth Blume MD
Cardiologist
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$510K (2024) → $555K (2025)
Former officers (21)
- Former: John Triedman MD (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Sarah D de Ferranti MD (2019–2024) — Secretary & Clerk
- Former: David Schidlow MD (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Kimberly Mills MD (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: David Kane MD (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: John Salvin MD (2024) — Director
- Former: Kathy J Jenkins MD (2019–2023) — Cardiologist
- Former: William T Pu MD (2019–2023) — Cardiologist
- Former: Diego Porras MD (2019–2022) — Cardiologist
- Former: Douglas Mah MD (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Naomi Gauthier MD (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael J Landzberg MD (2022) — Cardiologist
- Former: Thomas J Kulik MD (2019–2021) — Cardiologist
- Former: Keri Shafer MD (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Kevin Daly MD (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sarah Goldberg MD (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Anne M Valente MD (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Henry Cheng MD (2020) — Cardiologist
- Former: David R Fulton MD (2019) — Cardiologist
- Former: Kevin Friedman MD (2019) — Director
- Former: Steven D Colan MD (2019) — Cardiologist
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $924K, to Tal Geva MD (President). 19 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc
How much does Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc give each year?
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $26.8M across 2 grants.
How large is Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc?
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc reported $142.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $101.4M.
What is Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc?
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Boston, MA. It holds $142.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc operate?
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York, Texas.
What is Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc's EIN?
Boston Children's Heart Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2790699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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