Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) is a nonprofit academic medical center established in 1883 and located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is one of the oldest and most distinguished pediatric hospitals in the United States. The organization operates a comprehensive academic medical center that includes one of the nation's largest pediatric tertiary care facilities with research operations and extensive pediatric teaching programs. Cincinnati Children's employs approximately 21,943 people and serves as the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, training more than 600 residents and clinical fellows annually.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.0B
+10.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.4M
-4.9% YoY
Grant Count
64
+10.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$38K
-13.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Cincinnati Children's is committed to offering services ranging from well-child care to treatment for rare and complex conditions. The organization positions itself as an international leader in pediatric medicine, research, and education. The hospital operates as a force in pediatric research and provides research-based education and training programs.
Grantmaking
Cincinnati Children's makes grants to support various causes. Recent grantmaking activity includes:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization's grantmaking activities extend primarily to Ohio, Virginia, and Texas. Cincinnati Children's operates in 32 countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, and China.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of June 2024:
- Total Assets: $10,041,775,528
- Total Revenue: $3,426,543,123
- Total Expenses: $3,205,428,772
- Total Liabilities: $1,680,000,000
- Total Giving: $7,312,812
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,041,775,528 | $9,089,728,145 | $8,581,156,143 |
| Revenue | $3,426,543,123 | $3,123,028,251 | $2,941,412,552 |
| Expenses | $3,205,428,772 | $2,972,582,848 | $2,794,974,659 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $20,450,113 | $19,243,821 | $36,233,381 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
227 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ronald Mcdonald House ($558,277), The Health Collaborative ($476,589), Freestore Foodbank ($240,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CINCINNATI, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $558,277 |
| THE HEALTH COLLABORATIVE CINCINNATI, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $476,589 |
| FREESTORE FOODBANK CINCINNATI, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $240,000 |
| MATTHEW 25 MINISTRIES BLUE ASH, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $111,201 |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION DALLAS, TX | SPONSORSHIP | $81,543 |
| CANCER FREE KIDS LOVELAND, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $52,500 |
| HILLMAN ACCELERATOR CINCINNATI, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $37,500 |
| URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $37,375 |
| AVONDALE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CINCINNATI, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $30,942 |
| ACTIVITIES BEYOND THE CLASSROOM CINCINNATI, OH | SPONSORSHIP | $30,671 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE DAVIS MD | PRESIDENT & CEO | 50 | $2,504,416 |
| DANIEL VON ALLMEN MD | SURGEON-IN-CHIEF | 50 | $1,822,227 |
| TINA CHENG | CHAIR, PEDIATRICS | 50 | $1,249,336 |
| ALICIA BOND-LEWIS | TRUSTEE (THROUGH 10/23) | 1 | $13,022 |
| LIZA SMITHERMAN | TRUSTEE, CHAIR | 4 | — |
| ANDREW QUINN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BETH GUTTMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHIQUITA WHITE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINE BROWNER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CRAIG YOUNG | TRUSTEE (THROUGH 10/23) | 1 | — |
| DARIN HALL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAVID CASSADY | TRUSTEE | 4 | — |
| DAVID OSBORN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GARY HUFFMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| HILLARY WEIDNER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| HOLLY COLLINSWORTH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JIM VANCE | TRUSTEE | 4 | — |
| JOEL STONE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOYCE J KEESHIN | TRUSTEE (THROUGH 10/23) | 1 | — |
| KATE WHITE | TRUSTEE (EFF. 4/24) | 1 | — |
| KAY GEIGER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LAURA TOMLIN | TRUSTEE | 4 | — |
| MARK BIEGGER | TRUSTEE / VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL HIRSCHFELD ESQ | TRUSTEE / VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| NANCY KRIEGER EDDY PHD | TRUSTEE (THROUGH 10/23) | 1 | — |
| PAMELA BRAILSFORD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| REBECCA WOOD | TRUSTEE | 4 | — |
| ROBERT TAYLOR | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| STACEY BROWNING | TRUSTEE / VICE CHAIR (EFF. 10/23) | 1 | — |
| STUART AITKEN | TRUSTEE (EFF. 10/23) | 1 | — |
| SUSAN SHELTON | TRUSTEE | 4 | — |
| SUSAN STREET WHALEY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| TOM FINN | TRUSTEE / VICE CHAIR (THROUGH 10/23) | 4 | — |
| VADA HILL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PAUL JENNY | CFO & TREASURER | 49 | $1,115,505 |
| ROSLAND MCLEOD | SECRETARY, SVP & CLO (THROUGH 2/24) | 50 | $849,965 |
| ROBERT CARPENTER | SECRETARY, SVP & CLO (EFF. 2/24) | 50 | $553,024 |
| EVALINE ALESSANDRINI | COO | 49 | $1,319,326 |
| BARBARA TOFANI | SVP-PATIENT SERVICES | 49 | $996,766 |
| NERISSA MORRIS | SVP & CHRO (THROUGH 7/23) | 50 | $975,930 |
| TONY JOHNSTON | SVP & CIA (EFF. 7/23) | 50 | $616,059 |
| STEPHANIE EBKEN | SVP & SENIOR MARKETING OFFICER | 50 | $538,780 |
| OLIVER RHINE | SVP & CSO | 50 | $443,277 |
| KAREN FOOS | INT. SVP & CHRO (8/23-1/24) | 50 | $379,802 |
| DAVID MORALES MD | DIV. DIR, CARDIOLOGY | 50 | $2,680,412 |
| CARL BACKER | FACULTY PROFESSOR | 50 | $1,645,422 |
| ANDREW REDINGTON MD | INSTIT DIR, CARDIOLOGY | 50 | $1,507,735 |
| DAVID WINLAW | FACULTY PROFESSOR | 50 | $1,120,096 |
| BRIAN COLEY | RADIOLOGIST-IN-CHIEF | 50 | $1,099,650 |
| JOHN MCAULIFFE MD | FMR. KEY EMPLOYEE | 50 | $976,953 |
| MARIANNE JAMES | FMR. SVP & CIO | 50 | $703,928 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Cincinnati Children's received a $10.3 million NIH HEAL Grant to power a new era in pediatric chronic pain research
$10.3M NIH HEAL Grant Powers a New Era in Pediatric Chronic Pain ResearchThe organization received a $1.48 million state grant to boost the ENGRAFT Learning Network
$1.48M State Grant Boosts ENGRAFT Learning NetworkA partnership between the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's landed $37.2 million in federal funding
UC, Cincinnati Children''s partnership lands $37.2M in federal funding -Cincinnati Children's was announced as a recipient of a 2025 grant award from Hyundai Hope on Wheels
UC and Cincinnati Children's Awarded $37.2 Million Grant ...Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Children's Hospital Medical Center fund?
Cincinnati Children's is committed to offering services ranging from well-child care to treatment for rare and complex conditions. The organization positions itself as an international leader in pediatric medicine, research, and education. The hospital operates as a force in pediatric research and provides research-based education and training programs.
How do I apply for a grant from Children's Hospital Medical Center?
Cincinnati Children's makes grants to support various causes. Recent grantmaking activity includes: • **Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati**: $558,277 sponsorship (2024) The organization's grant-making focuses on education, philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking, and human services, with typical awards ranging from $5,080 to $2,128,676. Total giving reported was $7,312,812 in the most recent fiscal year.
Where does Children's Hospital Medical Center make grants?
The organization's grantmaking activities extend primarily to Ohio, Virginia, and Texas. Cincinnati Children's operates in 32 countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, and China.
What size grants does Children's Hospital Medical Center award?
In 2024, Children's Hospital Medical Center awarded 64 grants totaling $2.4M — an average of about $38K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Children's Hospital Medical Center's EIN?
Children's Hospital Medical Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0833936. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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