Childrens PSC Foundation
The Childrens PSC Foundations mission is to fund medical research into the causes and cure for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis a disease of the liver bile ducts.
Childrens PSC Foundation at a glance
In short: Childrens PSC Foundation gave $108K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $107,760
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $53,880
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $53,880
- Total assets
- $624,363
- -3.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Childrens PSC Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Yale University ($70K). Together the top 2 received $108K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $113K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $108K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University New Haven, CT | Examining the impact on the fecal microbiome of PSC patients taking Oral Vancomycin | $70,260 |
| Stanford University San Francisco, CA | Funding trial examining the impact of statin drugs on PSC patients taking oral vancomycin | $37,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $624,363 | $110,500 | $132,935 | $107,760 | 2 | $8,277 |
| 2024 | $646,798 | $48,094 | $113,162 | $112,500 | 2 | $11,098 |
| 2023 | $711,865 | $510,382 | $102,885 | $25,000 | 1 | $2 |
| 2022 | $305,721 | $11,711 | $26,056 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $320,066 | $51,798 | $308 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $268,576 | $1,715 | $720 | — | — | — |
About Childrens PSC Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Childrens PSC Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Menlo Park, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $624K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $108K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Childrens PSC Foundation is led by Steve Wadsworth, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steve Wadsworth
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Traci Peterson
Director
Board Member → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Spence
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wylie Tollette
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Kathy Banister (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Lora Wadsworth (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Terri Tollette (2020–2021) — Secretary
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 Childrens PSC Foundation
How much does Childrens PSC Foundation give each year?
Childrens PSC Foundation gave $108K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $113K across 2 grants.
How large is Childrens PSC Foundation?
Childrens PSC Foundation reported $624K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $111K.
What is Childrens PSC Foundation?
Childrens PSC Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Menlo Park, CA. It holds $624K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Childrens PSC Foundation operate?
Childrens PSC Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Minnesota.
What is Childrens PSC Foundation's EIN?
Childrens PSC Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4814733. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 3, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Childrens PSC Foundation funds
Medical Research Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) $32,000 annually plus $12,000 cost of education allowance · Due October 27, 2026
- Social, Political and Economic Inequality Grants Due October 28, 2026
- Special Initiative: Implications of the 2023 Supreme Court Decision on Race-Conscious Admissions (SCD23) Due October 28, 2026
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