Children's Medical Center Foundation
Children's Medical Center Foundation pursues and secures philanthropic contributions to enable children's health system of Texas and its related entities to fulfill the mission of making life better for children, in furtherance of their charitable purposes.
Children's Medical Center Foundation at a glance
In short: Children's Medical Center Foundation gave $99.2M across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $19.8M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $99,244,579
- +269.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $19,848,916
- +343.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,316,405
- Total assets
- $2,518,320,648
- +6.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Children's Medical Center Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pediatric Health Management Services ($65.0M). Together the top 5 received $99.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 10 grants of 33 (30%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Children's Medical Center Foundation gives
- Giving grew 228% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21.3M (2020) to $99.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $99.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Health Management Services Dallas, TX | Program Operations | $65,000,000 |
| Children's Health System of Texas Dallas, TX | Program Operations & Capital Support | $23,859,591 |
| Children's Reseatch Institute Dallas, TX | Program Operations & Capital Support | $7,316,405 |
| Dallas Physician Medical Services for Children Inc Dallas, TX | Program Operations & Capital Support | $3,029,270 |
| UT Southwestern Medical College Dallas, TX | Program Operations | $39,313 |
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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 | $2,518,320,648 | $339,044,710 | $121,966,761 | $99,244,579 | 5 | $196,407,983 |
| 2023 | $2,357,968,539 | $109,790,192 | $48,182,190 | $26,852,728 | 6 | $66,970,252 |
| 2022 | $2,130,166,299 | $113,845,493 | $58,240,973 | $40,372,799 | 6 | $69,695,027 |
| 2021 | $2,331,178,311 | $324,895,273 | $46,969,855 | $30,299,583 | 7 | $192,863,231 |
| 2020 | $1,970,405,088 | $64,214,565 | $36,740,329 | $21,296,042 | 9 | $44,279,814 |
About Children's Medical Center Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Children's Medical Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $99.2M. Net investment income was $196.4M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Children's Medical Center Foundation is led by Brent E Christopher, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 16 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brent E Christopher
President
On filings since 2020
55 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Egelston Caso
Chairman & Director
Chairman & Director → Chair & Director, 2022
Chair & Director → Chairman & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Korenvaes
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cole Evans
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connie O'Neill
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Eagle
Director
Voting Ex-Officio Member → Voting Executive Officio, 2021
Voting Executive Officio → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katy Miller
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Pickens
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven M Gruber
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dora Zapata
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Guerrero
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mandy Austin
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Yeager
Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
Executive Vice President, Clo & Secretary → Clo & Secretary, 2021
Clo & Secretary → Chief Legal Officer & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher J Durovich
Voting Executive Officio
Voting Ex-Officio Member → Voting Executive Officio, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert S Fries
CFO & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (101)
- Former: Amanda Shufeldt (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Anne Logan (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ashley Arnold (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Barbara Stuart (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Betty M Schultz (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Carter (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brad Ramsey (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Burk Murchison (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Chase Evans (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Chris Patrick (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Christie Carter (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Claude B Prestidge MD (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Cordelia Boone (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Debbie Scripps (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Deborah R Price AuD (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ed Heffernan (2020–2022) — Voting Executive Officio
- Former: Ellis Skinner II (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Gail M McDonald (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: George Billingsley (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Girish Bachani (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Harlan Korenvaes (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: J Peter Kline (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeremiah Radandt (2020–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Jill Bee (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jill McClung (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jimmy Westcott (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joe Jouvenal (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John R Sears Jr. (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joyce Lacerte (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Juli Harrison (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kacy Tolleson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen R Matthews (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kyle Miller (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lynn McBee (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Marie Crowe (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Zacheis (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Nunley (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mersina Stubbs (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Seay (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Silverman (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Tanner (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Miguel Solis (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: P Mike McCullough (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: R Brooks Cullum Jr. (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Randall Muck (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ric Scripps (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard Terrell (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert E Morgan DDS (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sally Dutter (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sandra Estess (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sheri Rosen (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Susan Farris (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Thomas A Montgomery (2020–2022) — Voting Executive Officio
- Former: Allison Doyle (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Anne Delatour (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Carolyn B Dickson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Courtney Gilbert (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: CS Lee (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Deborah Raynor (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Donna Ivy (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Frank O Sloan (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Fredye Factor (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Gene Jones (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jan Myers (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: John J Carona (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: John L Adams (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: John P Thompson Jr. (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: John T Pickens (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kari Kerns (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Katie Lavie (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kelli Ford (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kelsey Warren (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kim Askew (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Leslie Greco (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Linda Gibbons (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Rocchio (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Margaret Williams (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Marilyn Augur (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mary L Sinclair (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mary M Pickens (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Melanie Medanich (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Pamela D Petty (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Randi N Halsell (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sandra Snyder (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Scott Dabney (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sheila Beuerlein (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Smokey Swenson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Folsom (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Teresa Parravano (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Arlene Henslee (2022) — Director
- Former: Diane Hopson (2022) — Director
- Former: Holly Lawrence (2022) — Director
- Former: Kelly Vaughan (2022) — Director
- Former: Natasha Alikhani (2022) — Director
- Former: Claud Kern Wildenthal MD PhD (2020–2021) — Former Officer
- Former: Debra Brennan Tagg (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Carlotta Rohoades (2021) — Director
- Former: Cordelia Tullous (2021) — Director
- Former: Joan Smith (2021) — Director
- Former: Joel T Williams III (2021) — Director
- Former: Richard P Goode (2020) — Former Officer
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.
Frequently asked questions about Children's Medical Center Foundation
How much does Children's Medical Center Foundation give each year?
Children's Medical Center Foundation gave $99.2M across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $26.9M across 6 grants.
What is Children's Medical Center Foundation's typical grant size?
Children's Medical Center Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,316,405, and its average grant was $19,848,916, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Children's Medical Center Foundation give grants?
Children's Medical Center Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (5 grants).
Does Children's Medical Center Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Children's Medical Center Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Operations & Capital Support" (3 grants).
Who are Children's Medical Center Foundation's largest grantees?
Children's Medical Center Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Pediatric Health Management Services ($65,000,000), Children's Health System of Texas ($23,859,591) and Children's Reseatch Institute ($7,316,405), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Children's Medical Center Foundation?
Children's Medical Center Foundation reported $2.5B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $339.0M.
What is Children's Medical Center Foundation?
Children's Medical Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $2.5B in total assets as of 2024.
What is Children's Medical Center Foundation's EIN?
Children's Medical Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2062015. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 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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