EAST TENNESSEE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IS A FREE-STANDING, INDEPENDENT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WHICH SERVES THE EAST TENNESSEE REGION. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IS CERTIFIED BY THE STATE OF TENNESSEE AS A COMPREHENSIVE REGIONAL PEDIATRIC CENTER. OUR VISION IS TAKING CARE OF OUR FUTURE, ONE CHILD AT A TIME.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$665.5M
+10.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$56K
+1.6% YoY
Grant Count
4
-42.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
+77.8% YoY
About East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Based on IRS filings
East Tennessee Children's Hospital is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $665.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $7.8M.
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 | $665,450,671 | $602,174,972 | $578,382,745 |
| Revenue | $365,362,226 | $289,223,404 | $262,102,827 |
| Expenses | $318,600,844 | $278,417,922 | $243,901,407 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $7,777,291 | $3,004,614 | $7,835,009 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN S ICENHOUR | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ANDREA ANNE WHITE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BARBARA SUMMERS MD | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $1,800 |
| BRIAN T FERGUSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BRYAN THOMAS DANIELS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| CAMERON J SEARS MD | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $1,800 |
| CATHY ACKERMANN | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| DANIEL K CARTER | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 2 | — |
| DAVID D STEVENS | CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| JAMES B CLAYTON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JULIA G ARANA MD | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $328,762 |
| KENNETH J RUETER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KIM WOOD | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LISA ROTTMANN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MATT SCHAEFER | BOARD MEMBER/PRES & CEO | 40 | $695,387 |
| MICHAEL R RAGSDALE | BOARD MEMER | 2 | — |
| SCOTT DANIEL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| SCOTT W BRICE MD | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| VICTORIA NIEDERHAUSER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| WILLIAM GLAZE VAUGHAN MD | BOARD MEMBER | 40 | $809,246 |
| CARYN HAWTHORNE | VP/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $558,072 |
| ADAM COOK | VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT | 40 | $326,128 |
| CATHERINE SHUCK | VP LEGAL SERVICES | 40 | $311,977 |
| JEANANN PARDUE | CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER | 40 | $275,648 |
| JOSEPH CHILDS | VP MEDICAL SERVICES | 40 | $566,836 |
| KELLY DERANEY | VP AMBULATORY SERVICES | 40 | $270,555 |
| ROBERT BAUER | VP HUMAN RESOURCES | 40 | $362,024 |
| RONALD J PHILLIPS | VP PATIENT SERVICES/CNO | 40 | $409,249 |
| STEVEN GODBOLD | VP OPERATIONS | 40 | $526,467 |
| SUZANNE RYBCZYNSKI | VP MEDICAL SERVICES | 40 | $160,880 |
| DAVID M HURST MD | PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST | 40 | $717,661 |
| ERIC JENSEN MD | PEDIATRIC SURGEON | 40 | $723,114 |
| RHYS W IRVINE MD | PEDIATRIC UROLOGIST | 40 | $757,628 |
| SUMEET SHARMA MD | PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST | 40 | $967,271 |
| QUYNH VU WISNIEWSKI MD | PEDIATRICIAN | 40 | $708,382 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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