Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc logo

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Malden, MA EIN: 01-0676306 Website

The organization provides fundraising support for cha and all related organizations. Please for remainder of disclosure.

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc gave $1.8M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.8M), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,766,413
-50.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,766,413
-50.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,766,413
Total assets
$8,200,749
+22.0% 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 Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Cambridge Public Health Commission: $1.8MCambridge Public HealthCommission$1.8M

The largest 2025 recipient was Cambridge Public Health Commission ($1.8M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Malden

How Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 134% 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$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $376K (2019) to $3.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cambridge Public Health Commission Malden, MATo Support Cha Programs, Services, and Operational Needs.$1,766,413
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$8,200,749$3,286,071$2,220,828$1,766,4131$181,952
2024$6,722,045$4,195,562$4,159,545$3,560,0661$205,132
2023$7,649,783$3,325,426$1,129,755$445,7211$138,528
2022$7,044,818$3,003,669$1,571,335$755,8731$7,450
2021$5,612,485$2,545,264$1,144,441$703,0361$1,861
2020$3,646,057$1,628,425$886,142$500,5211$22,731
2019$2,516,889$1,752,868$843,320$376,4921$34,101

About Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Malden, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $182K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc is led by Assaad J. Sayah MD, CEO, President & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Assaad J. Sayah MD

    CEO, President & Director

    CEO & Director - → CEO & Director, 2021

    CEO & Director → CEO, President & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher McTague

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claudia Davidoff

    Director -

    Director → Director -, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Cataldo

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Batty

    CFO, Treasurer & Director

    Director & Treasurer → CFO, Treasurer & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Kahan

    Director -

    Director → Director -, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Cassesso

    Director

    Director & President → Director & President -, 2021

    Director & President - → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roann Costin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Fleming

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Callahan Jr.

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Lahey

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Posner

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Molten

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cristiana Salgado-Braga

    Director

    Director - → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lia Taniguchi

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Bryant

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jyothsna Buddharaju

    Director -

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Fuqua

    General Counsel & Clerk

    Clerk - → Clerk, 2021

    Clerk → General Counsel & Clerk, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Connie Young (2019–2024) — Clerk - Former
  • Former: Nancy Busnach (2019–2024) — Director -
  • Former: Anne St Goar (2020–2024) — Director - Eneded
  • Former: Carol Vandeusen Lukas (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michael Monopoli (2019–2022) — Director -
  • Former: Deborah Klein Walker (2019–2021) — Director -
  • Former: Howard Horton (2019–2021) — Director -
  • Former: Mary Pat Prado (2019–2021) — Director -
  • Former: Maureen Pompeo (2019–2021) — Director -
  • Former: Patricia Campbell (2019–2021) — Director -
  • Former: Paul Trane (2019–2021) — Director -
  • Former: Heidi Price (2020–2021) — Director -
  • Former: David Morrow (2019–2020) — Director -
  • Former: Patrick R. Wardell (2019–2020) — Director - Former
  • Former: Claire Laporte (2019) — Director
  • Former: Katharine Kosinski MD (2019) — Director
  • Former: Ronald Weintraub MD (2019) — Director
  • Former: Thalia Tringo (2019) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc

How much does Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc give each year?

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc gave $1.8M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $3.6M across 1 grant.

How large is Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc?

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc reported $8.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.

What is Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc?

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Malden, MA. It holds $8.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc operate?

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc's EIN?

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0676306. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Similar funders in Massachusetts

Boston Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Boston Foundation funds nonprofits and community initiatives focused on equity and opportunity, including child well-being, economic opportunity, community wealth, and community leadership, primarily in Greater Boston. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, while specific programs offer amounts such as $50,000; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Assets

$2.1B

Grants

2,375

Total Given

$228.4M

Eastern Bank Foundation

Wakefield, MA

Eastern Bank Foundation supports economic inclusion and mobility, including small businesses, early childhood development, affordable housing, and workforce development. Its 2025 grants ranged from $50 to $2,002,500, with a median of $2,500, primarily in Massachusetts and also in New Hampshire and Rhode Island. It accepts online applications and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Assets

$266.7M

Grants

1,786

Total Given

$19.0M

Barr Foundation

Boston, MA

The Barr Foundation funds arts and creativity, climate, education, and New England’s social sector, primarily through long-term support for organizations in New England. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $3.275 million, with a median of $80,000. Its filing says it accepts only requests from preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests, though its website describes program-page inquiries and occasional open calls.

Assets

$1.9B

Grants

903

Total Given

$123.2M

Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Liberty Mutual Foundation funds basic needs such as food and shelter, education and workforce development, and climate and community infrastructure, including homelessness and community preparedness programs. Its 2024 grants had a median of $35,000, and most funding supports organizations or programs serving the Boston area, though it also gives elsewhere. It accepts unsolicited online requests on a rolling basis, with no submission deadlines.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$46.1M

Grants

706

Total Given

$50.6M

Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (FKA Oneworld Boston Inc)

Woburn, MA

Cummings Foundation Grants Inc. funds nonprofits working in human services, education, healthcare, fairness and justice, and the environment, primarily in greater Boston and eastern Massachusetts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $3.5 million, with a median of $35,000; it accepts letters of inquiry through an online portal during its application cycle, which was not open at the time described.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$258.2M

Grants

658

Total Given

$38.2M

American Tower Corporation Foundation

Boston, MA

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$15.4M

Grants

632

Total Given

$1.7M

More similar funders

More Funders in Massachusetts

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?