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Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tenafly, NJ EIN: 75-2986661 Website

To accelerate the search for a cure by stimulating and supporting promising research on pediatric cardiomyopathy, by educating and assisting physicians and patients on the complexities of the disease, and by increasing awareness and advocacy on behalf of affected children and their families.

Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$3,323,283
+16.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$996,165
+40.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$94,430
+13.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$714,539
+12.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AlbanyIthascaBaltimoreNew YorkSt. LouisBostonCincinnatiDenverDetroit

How Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 58% from 2020 to 2023. 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$100K$200K$300K6 grants2019 5 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $235K (2019). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $90K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Research Foundation for SUNY Albany, NYResearch Grant$77,800
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NYResearch Grant$12,483
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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$3,323,283$996,165$714,539——$94,430
2024$2,858,607$709,287$633,258——$82,965
2023$2,617,005$735,543$554,816$90,2832$171,070
2022$2,508,496$645,707$758,679$25,0001$142,561
2021$2,994,643$890,184$841,007$198,6183$86,288
2020$2,638,213$591,244$894,981$213,1005$62,981
2019$2,522,439$938,052$928,206$235,0066$146,283

About Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Tenafly, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $94K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc is led by Lisa Yue, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lisa Yue

    President

    Executive Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Brian Nold MD

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Kong

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Won Choi

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Yu

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Swenson

    Executive Di

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $22K (2025)

  • Carney Hawks

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond Yue

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Brain Nold (2024) — Director
  • Former: Gina Peattie (2022–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Lucy Cannavale (2022–2023) — Accountant & CFO
  • Former: Edward Yu (2019–2021) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kathy Swenson — Executive Di: $22KKathy SwensonExecutive Di$22K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $22K, to Kathy Swenson (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc

How large is Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc?

Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $996K.

What is Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc?

Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Tenafly, NJ. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc operate?

Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio.

What is Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc's EIN?

Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2986661. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 29, 2024)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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