Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Hunt Valley, MD EIN: 52-1851251
Children and youthAdultsPeople with diseases and illnessesHealthEnd of life care

Gilchrist Hospice Care is organized and operated excludively as a nonprofit charitable and educational organization within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code for the following purposes: (1) to develop, own, manage, and operate a hospice program, providing inpatient and outpatient hospice services including operating an inpatient facility for the benefit of the terminally ill individuals and their families and other caregivers, and to provide other health related services; (2) to provide research and education about hospice care to the public and the healthcare community; (3) to have and to exercise to the extent necessary or desirable for the accomplishment of any of the aforesaid purpose, and to the extent that they are not inconsistent with the charitable purposes of the corporation and the limitations imposed by section 501(c)(3) of the code, any and all powers conferred upon the corporation by the Maryland general corporation law.

Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc at a glance

Total assets
$290,603,292
+8.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$114,583,449
+37.0% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$28,861,260
+316.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$83,344,403
+10.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AlexandriaBaltimoreHunt Valley

How Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−19%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2019 1 grant2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $77K (2023) to $2.3M (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $77K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Global Partners in Care (FHSSA) Alexandria, VAAssistance to Our Partner Hospice in Tanzania, Africa$76,969
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$290,603,292$114,583,449$83,344,403——$28,861,260
2024$268,669,308$83,667,335$75,634,228——$6,931,276
2023$238,607,168$81,192,140$72,701,349$76,9691$11,373,173
2022$220,280,050$81,761,373$73,810,171$204,0762$11,168,456
2021$253,059,134$92,090,407$72,503,637$2,275,5443$21,204,364
2020$215,186,227$85,124,344$78,719,974$94,7811$7,339,031
2019$178,903,514$75,425,982$57,971,213$574,6232$7,903,228

About Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc

Based on IRS filings

Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Hunt Valley, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $290.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $28.9M.

Focus Areas

Children and youthAdultsPeople with diseases and illnessesHealthEnd of life care

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc is led by John B. Chessare MD, Director & CEO Gbmc Healthcare on every filing since 2019; 10 of 39 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John B. Chessare MD

    Director & CEO Gbmc Healthcare

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Hamel

    President Gilchrist

    On filings since 2019

    38 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart A. Smith III

    Chair

    Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Celano MD

    Director & Gbmc Med Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $609K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Elizabeth Lee

    CFO & Senior Director Business Ops Gilchrist

    Chief Financial Officer → CFO Senior Director Business Ops Gilchrist, 2024

    CFO Senior Director Business Ops Gilchrist → CFO & Senior Director Business Ops Gilchrist, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    59 hrs/week

    $166K (2023) → $194K (2025)

  • Ann P. Croom

    Director

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary I. Cohen MD

    Director & Former Physician

    Director → Director & Former Physician Chair, 2024

    Director & Former Physician Chair → Director & Former Physician, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ira T. Fine MD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jana C. Burch

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin J. Manning PhD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorraine G. Shapiro

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary M. Mullan

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mitchell Goetze

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Right Rev John L. Rabb

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William S. Richardson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Zaslow

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sekou Murphy

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Donius

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette March-Grier

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arifa Ahmed

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Berizzi

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Zuniga

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Cobb CPA

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Deiterich

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Kim

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip E. Shaheen MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $249K (2019) → $309K (2025)

  • Timothy F. Doran MD

    Co Vice Chair

    Vice Chair & Director → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Co Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $367K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Shannon Wollman

    Chief Philanthropy & Marketing Officer

    Senior Director of Development → Chief Marketing Officer, 2024

    Chief Marketing Officer → Chief Philanthropy & Marketing Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $187K (2020) → $238K (2025)

  • Jason W. Black MD

    Geriatrician

    Physician → Geriatrician, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    60 hrs/week

    $296K (2021) → $312K (2025)

  • Mel P. Daly MD

    Geriatrician

    Med Director & Ghc Physician → Physician, 2022

    Physician → Geriatrician, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    60 hrs/week

    $379K (2021) → $387K (2025)

  • Anna T. Monias MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2022

    60 hrs/week

    $293K (2022) → $327K (2025)

  • Leana Hoover

    Chief Integration Officer

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $184K (2023) → $193K (2025)

  • Mark Gloth MD

    Chief Medical Officer

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $156K (2023) → $371K (2025)

  • Stephanie Carpenter MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2024

    60 hrs/week

    $305K (2024) → $311K (2025)

  • Nicole Strauss

    Chief Access Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $159K (2025)

  • Christel H. Curtis

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie R. Beyer

    Executive Vice President & CFO Gbmc Healthcare

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew P. Bollinger

    Vice Chair

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William L. Beckford

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (25)
  • Former: John Mangione (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Redonda G. Miller MD (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Richard D. Huether (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: William Hecht (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jessica L. Gabbard (2023–2024) — Chief Clinical Officer
  • Former: Anthony Riley MD (2024) — Founding Chief Med Director & Gbmc Phys
  • Former: Niroshi S. Rajapaksemd (2024) — Physician
  • Former: W. Anthony Riley MD (2019–2023) — Founding Chief Med Director & Gbmc Physician
  • Former: Aaron J. Charles MD (2021–2023) — Physician
  • Former: Eugene A. Friedman Esq. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Syed Q. Abbas MD (2021–2022) — Physician
  • Former: Barbara Brody (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Keith R. Poisson (2019–2021) — Executive Vice President & COO Gbmc Hcare
  • Former: Kevin R. Dunbar (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert W. Barth (2019–2021) — CFO & Senior Director Bus Op Post Acute Serv
  • Former: Anne M. Evans (2019–2020) — Senior Director Business Development
  • Former: Wayne A. Brooks (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Bridget Pekrul MD (2020) — Physician
  • Former: Niroshi S. Rajapakse MD (2020) — Physician
  • Former: Carrie S. Hempel DO (2019) — Physician
  • Former: Douglas Huether (2019) — Director Emeritus
  • Former: George E. Bayless III (2019) — Former CFO Gbmc Healthcare
  • Former: Lori D. Mulligan (2019) — Senior Director of Development
  • Former: Maria R. Ibrahim (2019) — Physician
  • Former: Michelle Sullivan (2019) — Senior Director of Operations

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

Mel P Daly MD — Geriatrician: $387KMel P Daly MDGeriatrician$387KMark Gloth MD — Chief Medical Officer: $371KMark Gloth MDChief Medical Officer$371KAnna Monias MD — Physician: $327KAnna Monias MDPhysician$327KJason W Black MD — Geriatrician: $312KJason W Black MDGeriatrician$312KStephanie Carpenter MD — Physician: $311KStephanie Carpenter MDPhysician$311KPhilip E Shaheen MD — Physician: $309KPhilip E Shaheen MDPhysician$309KShannon Wollman — Chief Philanthropy/Marketing Officer: $238KShannon WollmanChief Philanthropy/Marketing…$238KElizabeth Lee — CFO/Sr. DIR. Business Ops Gilchrist: $194KElizabeth LeeCFO/Sr. DIR. Business Ops…$194KLeana Hoover — Chief Integration Officer: $193KLeana HooverChief Integration Officer$193KNicole Strauss — Chief Access Officer: $159KNicole StraussChief Access Officer$159K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $387K, to Mel P Daly MD (Geriatrician). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc

How large is Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc?

Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc reported $290.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $114.6M.

What is Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc?

Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Hunt Valley, MD. It holds $290.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc operate?

Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, Virginia.

What is Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc's EIN?

Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1851251. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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