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Children's Research Institute

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-1654453 Website

Children's Research Institute dba children's national research institute conducts and promotes translational and clinical medical research and education programs that lead to improved understanding, prevention, treatment, and care of childhood diseases.

Key facts about Children's Research Institute

EIN
52-1654453
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$28,721,321

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$28.7M

-0.1% YoY

Revenue

$109.4M

+7.1% YoY

Net Investment Income

—

-100.0% YoY

Expenses

$140.2M

+5.4% YoY

About Children's Research Institute

Based on IRS filings

Children's Research Institute is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28.7M in total assets.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

Washington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants20240 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $110K.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$50M$100M$150M$200M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$28,721,321$28,748,923$27,836,508
Revenue$109,384,265$102,117,603$89,672,961
Expenses$140,158,871$132,962,022$119,693,833
Net Investment Income—$-59,608$-19,292

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Children's Research Institute is led by Kurt D. Newman MD, Former Board Chair, President & CEO Cnmc since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 25 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kurt D. Newman MD

    Former Board Chair, President & CEO Cnmc

    President, CEO & Chairman → Board Chair, President & CEO Cnmc to, 2023

    Board Chair, President & CEO Cnmc to → Former Board Chair, President & CEO Cnmc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Riley-Brown

    Chair, President & CEO

    Chair, President & CEO From → Chair, President & CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Horacio Rozanski

    Board Chairman

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Sandler MD

    Senior Vice President Center of Excellence

    On filings since 2020

    9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark L. Batshaw MD

    Senior Investigator

    Board Vice Chairman → Former Board Vice Chairman to, 2022

    Former Board Vice Chairman to → Senior Investigator, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Anne Hilliard

    Board Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aldwin Lindsay

    Executive Vice President, CFO & Board Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Wessel MD

    Chief Medical Officer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Keating MD

    Chief of Neurosurgery

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yves D'udekem D'acoz MD

    Chief of Cardio Surgery

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Baier

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Freeman

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Lopez Kunz

    Board Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Van Vleck MD

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Marriott

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Strickland

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Levien

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Reyes

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonca Bull MD

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Rabbitt

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Rouchard

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Jones

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Ward

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ramanarayan V. Potarazu

    Board Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toni Bush

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Vittorio Gallo PhD (2021–2024) — Board Vice Chairman to
  • Former: Rahul Shah MD (2023) — Senior Vice President & Hospital-Based Specialties
  • Former: Roger Packer MD (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President Center of Excellence
  • Former: Eugenie Heitmiller (2021–2022) — Chief of Anesthesia & Pain Med
  • Former: Chima Oluigbo MD (2022) — Neurosurgeon
  • Former: Hans Pohl MD (2022) — Chief of Urology
  • Former: Alec King (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President, CFO & Board Treasurer to
  • Former: Matthew Oetgen MD (2020–2021) — Chief of Ortho & Sports Med
  • Former: Mendel Tuchman MD (2020–2021) — Former Cro to
  • Former: Aldwin Linsday (2021) — Executive Vice President, CFO & Board Treasurer From
  • Former: Randall Burd MD (2021) — Chief of Cardiology
  • Former: Charles Berul (2020) — Chief of Cardiology
  • Former: Eugenie Heitmillermd (2020) — Chief of Anesthesia

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Research Institute

How large is Children's Research Institute?

Children's Research Institute reported $28.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $109.4M.

What is Children's Research Institute?

Children's Research Institute is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Washington, DC. It holds $28.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Children's Research Institute operate?

Children's Research Institute has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is Children's Research Institute's EIN?

Children's Research Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1654453. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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