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Children's Health System of Texas

DALLAS, TX EIN: 75-0800628 Website

With more than 1 million patient visits each year, Children's Health is North Texas' leading pediatric health system and among the largest in the nation. For more than a century, our mission has been clear: make life better for children. Founded in 1913 as the first free "baby camp" in the Southwest, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.9B

-28.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$161.1M

+419.7% YoY

Grant Count

9

+12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17.9M

+362.0% YoY

About Children's Health System of Texas

Based on IRS filings

Children's Health System of Texas is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $161.1M. Net investment income was $36.5M.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AustinDallasFort WorthHartfordMiltonPlanoSpring

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$732M$1.5B$2.2B$2.9B20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,930,052,679$8,333,052,613$7,326,907,535
Revenue$2,662,618,681$2,436,016,056$2,001,118,732
Expenses$2,449,136,918$2,098,331,314$1,685,432,184
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$36,517,107$18,183,809$1,253,339
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$40M$81M$121M$161M0 grants20201 grants20214 grants20228 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE…$160.0MUT Southwestern Medical …$1.0MChildren's Cancer Fund$25KCrystal Charity Ball Spo…$25KConnecticut Children's M…$10KBlack Tie Dinner Inc$10KTexas Bleeding Disorders…$8KDirk Nowitzki Foundation$8KCommunities Foundation o…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M3$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Christopher J DurovichPresident CEO$4.3MKimberly BesseChief People Officer$3.1MVanessa U WallsCME & CMC PLANO ADMINISTRATOR$1.9MMatthew M DavisCME & CMC DALLAS ADMINISTRATOR$1.8MAmy YeagerChief Legal Officer and Secr…$1.7MRobert S FriesChief Financial Officer and …$1.7MDoris E HuntChief Compliance Officer$1.6MTammy R WebbChief Nurse Executive$1.5MDane PetersonChief Operating Officer$1.4MLindsey TyraChief Strategy Officer (Effe…$1.4MTom M BurtHR Advisor$1.3MKim CummingsSVP Employee Experience (Thr…$1.2MJen BarreraEVP Strategic Initiatives$1.1MPeter C Perialas JrFormer Officer$1.0MDavid D CampbellSVP Chief Learning Officer (…$931KQueen E GreeneEVP HR Operations and Shared…$890KMartie HugginsVP Planning Design Construct…$813KKen LeeEVP Chief Investment Officer$810KJodi L LandonExecutive Advisor NPC$808KMatthew MooreChief External Relations Off…$804KJoe D CavenderExecutive Advisor NPC$754KBen J SalinasEVP Dallas Market Operations$751KBrad B TateCampus Chief Medical Officer$737KLoyd D SkinnerSVP Revenue Cycle$737KSue L SchellSVP Behavioral Health$725KCassie DikeEVP CNO Dallas Market$706KPhilip BernardChief Medical Information Of…$702KChris AkeroydEVP Chief Information Officer$699KChristopher MenziesVP Clinical Informatics$663KKathleen A BennerSVP Associate General Counsel$657KLaran C O'NeillSVP Chief Advancement Officer$646KJean M StoreySVP Cardiac and Maternal Fet…$643KBrian WagersChief Quality Officer$639KAngela D CuppEVP Finance$639KDai H Chung MDChief Medical Executive$302K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Christopher J DurovichPresident CEO58$4,271,409
Ed HeffernanChairman1
Caren KlineDirector1
Connie O'NeillDirector (Thru. 12/31/24)1
Debra B TaggDirector1
Lee JacksonDirector (Thru. 12/31/24)1
Lou GrabowskyDirector1
Mark SpeeseDirector1
Michael DardickDirector1
Michael SilvermanDirector1
Rebecca Egelston CasoVoting Ex Officio1
Steven M GruberDirector1
Sylvia CespedesDirector1
Thomas A MontgomeryDirector1
Tony RoachDirector1
Amy YeagerChief Legal Officer and Secretary52$1,737,590
Dane PetersonChief Operating Officer55$1,420,048
Kimberly BesseChief People Officer55$3,054,290
Lindsey TyraChief Strategy Officer (Effective 1/1/24)54$1,392,024
Matthew M DavisCME & CMC DALLAS ADMINISTRATOR54$1,754,840
Matthew MooreChief External Relations Officer (Effective 3/25/24)55$803,675
Robert S FriesChief Financial Officer and Treasurer52$1,667,936
Vanessa U WallsCME & CMC PLANO ADMINISTRATOR55$1,850,515
Ben J SalinasEVP Dallas Market Operations55$751,177
Brad B TateCampus Chief Medical Officer55$737,107
Brian WagersChief Quality Officer55$639,185
Cassie DikeEVP CNO Dallas Market55$705,645
Chris AkeroydEVP Chief Information Officer55$698,671
Dai H Chung MDChief Medical Executive52$301,562
David D CampbellSVP Chief Learning Officer (Thru. 5/17/24)55$931,050
Doris E HuntChief Compliance Officer54$1,616,915
Jean M StoreySVP Cardiac and Maternal Fetal and Neonatal Svcs55$643,071
Jen BarreraEVP Strategic Initiatives55$1,060,397
Jodi L LandonExecutive Advisor NPC55$807,858
Joe D CavenderExecutive Advisor NPC55$753,639
Kathleen A BennerSVP Associate General Counsel55$656,530
Ken LeeEVP Chief Investment Officer55$809,900
Laran C O'NeillSVP Chief Advancement Officer55$645,992
Loyd D SkinnerSVP Revenue Cycle55$736,509
Philip BernardChief Medical Information Officer55$702,281
Queen E GreeneEVP HR Operations and Shared Services55$890,212
Tammy R WebbChief Nurse Executive54$1,513,857
Tom M BurtHR Advisor55$1,340,216
Angela D CuppEVP Finance55$638,895
Christopher MenziesVP Clinical Informatics55$663,484
Kim CummingsSVP Employee Experience (Thru. 8/2/24)55$1,216,301
Martie HugginsVP Planning Design Construction and Real Estate55$813,462
Sue L SchellSVP Behavioral Health55$725,012
Peter C Perialas JrFormer Officer$1,000,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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