The Children's Surgical Foundation is dedicated to providing support to individuals interested in pursuing the health sciences as a career and organizations whose mission supports education, research, advocacy or improvement in health sciences. The program will focus on identifying diverse and underrepresented groups of individuals or organizations and provide funds to allow these individuals or organizations the opportunity to follow their goals.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.2M
-0.1% YoY
Revenue
$52K
-43.1% YoY
Net Investment Income
$52K
Expenses
$253K
-3.2% YoY
About Children's Surgical Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Children's Surgical Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $52K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,158,903 | $1,160,407 | $1,421,941 |
| Revenue | $51,987 | $91,374 | $243,428 |
| Expenses | $252,520 | $260,773 | $46,267 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $51,962 | — | $-31,728 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn B Mets MD | President | 1 | — |
| Andrew Arkin | Secretary/Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Regina Lenz | Director | 8 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Children's Surgical Foundation?
Children's Surgical Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Children's Surgical Foundation?
As of 2024, Children's Surgical Foundation holds $1.2M in total assets with $52K in annual revenue.
Where does Children's Surgical Foundation operate?
Children's Surgical Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Children's Surgical Foundation's EIN?
Children's Surgical Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3283051. 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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