Center for Health Policy Development
To be of, by, and for all states by providing nonpartisan support for the development of policies that promote and sustain healthy people and communities and advance high quality, affordable health care.
Center for Health Policy Development at a glance
In short: Center for Health Policy Development gave $19K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $19,043
- -87.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $19,043
- -74.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $19,043
- Total assets
- $17,388,561
- -6.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Center for Health Policy Development funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Arch National Respite Network ($19K).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Center for Health Policy Development gives
- Giving fell 88% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2024) to $160K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arch National Respite Network Durham, NC | Respite Workforce Recrutiment, Training, and Retention | $19,043 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,388,561 | $10,917,630 | $11,008,991 | $19,043 | 1 | $594,168 |
| 2023 | $18,573,573 | $12,003,709 | $10,652,844 | $148,754 | 2 | $503,557 |
| 2022 | $16,778,619 | $10,717,446 | $9,225,935 | $80,000 | 2 | $207,877 |
| 2021 | $14,753,984 | $10,999,090 | $7,921,204 | $160,000 | 4 | $451,705 |
| 2020 | $12,753,332 | $7,063,178 | $6,610,509 | — | — | $221,606 |
About Center for Health Policy Development
Based on IRS filings
Center for Health Policy Development is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $19K. Net investment income was $594K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Center for Health Policy Development is led by Hemi Tewarson, President & Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 7 of 17 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Hemi Tewarson
President & Executive Director
On filings since 2021
35 hrs/week
$178K (2021) → $404K (2024)
Nicolette Highsmith Vernick
Chair
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fox-Grage Wendy
Senior Program Director
Senior Policy Fellow → Senior Program Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
35 hrs/week
$150K (2022) → $166K (2024)
Hensley-Quinn Maureen E.
Senior Program Director
On filings since 2022
35 hrs/week
$163K (2022) → $179K (2024)
Vanlandeghem Karen
Senior Program Director
On filings since 2022
35 hrs/week
$186K (2022) → $199K (2024)
Wilkniss Sandra
Senior Program Director
On filings since 2022
35 hrs/week
$172K (2022) → $188K (2024)
Anne Barry
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Spencer
Director
Member → Memebr, 2022
Memebr → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darin Gordon
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Kahn
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Qiana Thomason
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sinem Reed
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2022
35 hrs/week
$30K (2022) → $232K (2024)
Veltri Victoria
Senior Policy Fellow
New on the 2024 filing
35 hrs/week
$165K (2024)
David Rousseau
Secretary
Memebr → Director, 2023
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janette Schwartz
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shannon M. McMahon
Vice Chair
Memebr → Director, 2023
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane Beyer
Executive Officio
Member → Executive Officio, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Carolyn Magill (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Morrison (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Marcia Nielsen (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Susan Reinhard (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Laudano Jennifer (2022–2023) — Senior Director Communications & Community Engagement
- Former: Miroshnikova Ellina (2023) — Finance Director
- Former: Ellen Schneiter (2020–2022) — Deputy Director
- Former: Debra Perez (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Jennifer Laudano (2020–2021) — Senior Director Committee & Community Engagement
- Former: Karen Vanlandeghem (2020–2021) — Senior Program Director
- Former: Mary Purington (2020–2021) — Senior Program Director
- Former: Maureen Hensley Quinn (2020–2021) — Senior Program Director
- Former: Nicolette Highsmith-Vernick (2020–2021) — Chair
- Former: Patricia Riley (2020–2021) — President & Executive Director
- Former: Maryanne Lindeblad (2021) — Member
- Former: Wendy Fox-Grage (2021) — Program Director
- Former: Jill Rosenthal (2020) — Senior Program Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $404K, to Hemi Tewarson (President / Executive Dire). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Center for Health Policy Development
How much does Center for Health Policy Development give each year?
Center for Health Policy Development gave $19K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $149K across 2 grants.
How large is Center for Health Policy Development?
Center for Health Policy Development reported $17.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.9M.
Where does Center for Health Policy Development operate?
Center for Health Policy Development has awarded grants in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Utah.
What is Center for Health Policy Development's EIN?
Center for Health Policy Development's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1576801. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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