CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc
The foundation provides surgical services primarily to patients at boston children's hospital and at satellite locations. The foundation carries on and promotes basic and applied medical research and education in the field of surgery by teaching students and other medical and scientific personnel. The foundation also provides care for patients regardless of their ability to pay.
CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $115,486,816
- +8.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $54,882,014
- +11.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $1,950,846
- +50.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $50,324,528
- +5.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 96% 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $784K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | General Support | $12,500 |
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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 | $115,486,816 | $54,882,014 | $50,324,528 | — | — | $1,950,846 |
| 2024 | $106,727,513 | $49,465,535 | $47,560,660 | $12,500 | 1 | $1,292,861 |
| 2023 | $95,368,583 | $59,885,653 | $42,419,465 | $12,183 | 1 | $17,358,682 |
| 2022 | $83,277,496 | $34,006,141 | $30,644,046 | $12,183 | 1 | $1,042,563 |
| 2021 | $91,440,860 | $41,065,629 | $34,162,300 | $318,643 | 1 | $863,359 |
| 2020 | $73,400,034 | $31,940,359 | $28,246,669 | $37,363 | 1 | $880,141 |
| 2019 | $63,029,765 | $35,053,234 | $27,733,080 | $784,431 | 1 | $843,673 |
About CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $115.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.0M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc is led by Steven J. Fishman MD, President since 2020 (on filings since 2019); all 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven J. Fishman MD
President
Clerk & President → President, 2020
On filings since 2019
55 hrs/week
$1.3M (2019) → $1.7M (2025)
Biren P. Modi MD
Director & Treasurer
Director → Director & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$726K (2019) → $1M (2025)
Terry L. Buchmiller MD
Director
Director → Physician, 2022
Physician → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$930K (2019) → $1.1M (2025)
Tom Jaksic MD
Treasurer & Director
Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$847K (2019) → $665K (2025)
Shawn J. Rangel MD
Director
Physician → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
$790K (2020) → $837K (2025)
Brent Weil MD
Director
On filings since 2021
60 hrs/week
$718K (2021) → $1M (2025)
Belinda Hsi Dickie MD
Physician
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$776K (2019) → $935K (2025)
Heung Bae Kim MD
Clerk
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$834K (2019) → $1.2M (2025)
Konstantinos Papadakis MD
Physician
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$758K (2019) → $934K (2025)
Catherine C. Chen MD
Physician
On filings since 2021
60 hrs/week
$762K (2021) → $897K (2025)
Marc R. Laufer MD
Dept. Chief
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
$890K (2022) → $956K (2025)
Alex G. Cuenca MD
Physician
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$891K (2024) → $899K (2025)
Alireza Abdollah Shamshirsaz MD
Physician
On filings since 2024
60 hrs/week
$958K (2024) → $980K (2025)
Former officers (11)
- Former: Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert MD (2023–2024) — Physician
- Former: Craig W Lillehei MD (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Jill M Zalieckas MD (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Farokh R Demehri MD (2023) — Physician
- Former: Somala Mohammed MD (2023) — Physician
- Former: Christopher Weldon MD (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Thomas E Hamilton MD (2019–2022) — Physician
- Former: David Mooney MD (2022) — Physician
- Former: Russell Jennings MD (2019–2021) — Physician
- Former: Mark Puder MD (2019–2020) — Physician
- Former: Robert C Shamberger MD (2019) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1.7M, to Steven J Fishman MD (President). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc
How large is CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc?
CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc reported $115.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $54.9M.
What is CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc?
CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Boston, MA. It holds $115.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc operate?
CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc's EIN?
CHMC Surgical Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2767602. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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