CHILDREN'S HEALTH FOUNDATION (CHF) SUPPORTS CHILDREN'S HEALTH SYSTEM (CHS) AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS (CHKD). CHF IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES OF CHS AND CHKD.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$191.3M
+15.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
-92.2% YoY
Grant Count
4
-20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$339K
-90.2% YoY
About Children's Health Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Children's Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $191.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $5.1M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $191,256,207 | $165,753,206 | $162,572,960 |
| Revenue | $13,096,842 | $12,897,079 | $2,367,441 |
| Expenses | $1,615,396 | $17,441,188 | $43,861,089 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $5,096,545 | $4,018,984 | $-2,461,793 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Eastern Virginia Medical School ($800,000), Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters ($330,266), Edmarc ($125,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS NORFOLK, VA | GRANT FUNDING | $330,266 |
| EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL NORFOLK, VA | PERINATOLOGY GRANT | $800,000 |
| EDMARC PORTSMOUTH, VA | CHILDREN'S HOSPICE GRANT | $125,000 |
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE NORFOLK, VA | TEMP LODGING/SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY SAMPSON | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL R MATACUNAS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LARRY BERNERT | CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAN BOYLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TREY HUELSBERG | VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KIM MCMILLAN | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR (UNTIL 06/18/24) | 2 | — |
| DOUG HILLEBRANDT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KELLY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KAREN PRIEST | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARK COMPTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW NUSBAUM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SCOTT CARR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TAYLOR PRIEST | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LESLIE DOYLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CARRIE WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATHRYN ABSHIRE | ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JAMES D DAHLING | FORMER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Children's Health Foundation?
Children's Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in NORFOLK, VA. It holds $191.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Children's Health Foundation?
As of 2024, Children's Health Foundation holds $191.3M in total assets with $13.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does Children's Health Foundation operate?
Children's Health Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.
What size grants does Children's Health Foundation award?
In 2024, Children's Health Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $339K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Children's Health Foundation's EIN?
Children's Health Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1278865. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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