Keck Medical Center of USC
Keck Medical Center of USC is a public charity based in Los Angeles, California. Its 2024 filing describes its purpose as establishing, equipping, maintaining, and operating nonprofit hospitals, including Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital, as part of the University of Southern California’s integrated health care system, Keck Medicine of USC.
Keck Medical Center of USC at a glance
In short: Keck Medical Center of USC gave $375K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $375,000
- -15.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- +171.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,737
- -69.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,844,799,113
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Keck Medical Center of USC
- How to Apply
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Keck Medicine’s Community Benefit grant submission page provides an online proposal process. It recommends submitting as far in advance as possible and at least 120 days before funding is needed or the event, activity, or request. Applicants may save a project and return to it before submission; the page advises reviewing proposals for accuracy and completeness before submitting.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1510 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033-1029
Phone: (617) 951-7000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Keck Medical Center of USC funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Heart Association ($100K). Together the top 10 received $285K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 46 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were reported as 71% to recipients in California, 27% in Texas, and 3% in Washington, DC. These shares are rounded. Named recipients include organizations in Los Angeles and other California communities, as well as the American Heart Association in Dallas, Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
How Keck Medical Center of USC gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2022) to $473K (2023). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $375K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | Sponsorship | $100,000 |
| Latino Equality Alliance Los Angeles, CA | GRANT | $50,000 |
| La LGBT Center Los Angeles, CA | GRANT | $25,000 |
| Vive Substance Use Recovery Centers Monterey Park, CA | Sponsorship | $25,000 |
| Pasadena Rosebud Academy Charter School Pasadena, CA | Sponsorship | $20,000 |
| Eye Dreams Los Angeles, CA | GRANT | $15,000 |
| Proyecto Pastoral Los Angeles, CA | Sponsorship | $15,000 |
| The Translatin Coalition Los Angeles, CA | Sponsorship | $15,000 |
| Coalition of Black Men's Physicians Los Angeles, CA | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Apla Health & Wellness Los Angeles, CA | GRANT | $10,000 |
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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 | $1,844,799,113 | $2,156,075,753 | $2,219,233,673 | $375,000 | 19 | — |
| 2024 | $1,772,106,837 | $2,162,289,507 | $2,081,076,404 | $445,000 | 7 | — |
| 2023 | $1,661,060,577 | $1,943,542,115 | $1,750,438,391 | $472,500 | 14 | — |
| 2022 | $1,320,222,124 | $1,862,402,135 | $1,859,404,750 | $21,666 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | $1,126,857,717 | $861,650,395 | $850,211,644 | $135,000 | 4 | $-72,760 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The filing refers to Schedule O for the organization’s mission or purpose. Its program description identifies nonprofit hospital operations as its purpose. The 2024 filing says Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital operate together as Keck Medical Center and define the same communities, while developing separate community health needs assessments because they offer different services.
Keck Hospital’s 2026–2028 implementation strategy says it plans to address significant needs identified in its 2025 assessment. The 2024 filing also describes implementation strategies for both hospitals addressing priority health needs identified in the 2022 assessment. It names chronic diseases and food insecurity among needs to be addressed by Keck Hospital’s community benefit programs and activities.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the organization reported 19 grants totaling $375,000. Grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $100,000, with a median of $10,000. The largest reported awards included $100,000 to the American Heart Association for sponsorship; $50,000 to Latino Equality Alliance; $25,000 each to LA LGBT Center and VIVE Substance Use Recovery Centers, the latter for sponsorship; and $20,000 to Pasadena Rosebud Academy Charter School for sponsorship.
Other reported grants included $15,000 each to EYE DREAMS, Proyecto Pastoral for sponsorship, and The TransLatin Coalition for sponsorship. Awards of $10,000 included grants to APLA Health & Wellness and Boyle Heights Senior Center, and sponsorships to the Coalition of Black Men’s Physicians and ARPA Institute.
The grantees describe a range of missions. The American Heart Association says its mission is to advance longer, healthier lives. The LA LGBT Center describes its mission as building a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy, equal, and complete members of society. Proyecto Pastoral says it empowers Boyle Heights through grassroots projects in education, leadership, and service; The TransLatin Coalition says it advocates for the needs of the Trans Latin community and plans strategies to improve quality of life. APLA Health says it provides LGBTQ+-empowering health care, HIV specialty care, food, housing, and other support services to underserved communities.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Marty Sargeant as president, CEO, director, and chair, and Chris Allen as CFO and treasurer. It also lists Vaughn Starnes, Rod Hanners, Carolyn Meltzer, David Peng, Erik Brink, Caryn Lerman, and Steven Siegel as directors, and Krist Azizian as chief pharmacy officer.
Keck Medical Center of USC is led by Marty Sargeant, President, CEO, Director & Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 28 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marty Sargeant
President, CEO, Director & Chair
Director → CEO & Director, 2022
CEO & Director → President, CEO, Director & Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caryn Lerman PhD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Peng MD MPH
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fred Weaver
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Holly Muir MD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Todd PhD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Gallagher
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rod Hanners
Director
Director & President → CEO & Director, 2022
CEO & Director → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Hall MD
Director & CMO - Kmc
Director → Director & CMO - Kmc, 2023
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Siegel MD PhD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vaughn Starnes MD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tamara Capretta MPH RN
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annette Sy Dnp Msn RN
Director & Cno
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Meltzer MD
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Longjohn
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erik Brink
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Allen
CFO & Treasurer
CFO → See Schedule O for Title, 2023
See Schedule O for Title → CFO & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
24 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeannine Taylor
Former Secretary
Secretary → Former Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
48 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joi Torrence-Hill
COO Norris
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krist Azizian
Chief Pharmacy Officer
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brynda Collins
Chief Surgical & Procedural Op
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diana Vo
Rn & Operating Room
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon Reuter
COO Keck Hospital
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ceonne Houston Raasikh
Cno - Keck Hospital
Cno - Kmc → Cno - Keck Hospital, 2025
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Teano
Rn - Clinical
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah L. McCoy
Former Cno
Cno → Former Cno, 2025
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Campbell
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
48 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Carli
Chief Perf & Transform Officer
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Eric Strucko (2021–2024) — See Schedule O for Title
- Former: Darryl Takiguchi (2022–2024) — Rn - Clinical
- Former: James M. Staten (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Alison Wilcox MD (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Paul Craig (2022–2023) — Chief Administrator Officer
- Former: Mary Froissard (2023) — Associate Administrator of Clinical App.
- Former: Annette Sy (2020–2022) — Director & Cno
- Former: Mark Cunningham (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Steven D. Shapiro (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Felipe Osorno Calderon (2022) — Chief Perf & Transf. Officer
- Former: Matthew McElrath (2022) — Chief Hr Officer
- Former: Laura Mosqueda (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Stacy Bratcher (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Tammy Capretta (2020) — Director
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 Keck Medical Center of USC
How much does Keck Medical Center of USC give each year?
Keck Medical Center of USC gave $375K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $445K across 7 grants.
What is Keck Medical Center of USC's typical grant size?
Keck Medical Center of USC's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $19,737, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Keck Medical Center of USC give grants?
Keck Medical Center of USC gives mostly in California: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (27%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (12 grants) and Pasadena, CA (2 grants).
Does Keck Medical Center of USC give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on Keck Medical Center of USC's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Grant" (11 grants) and "Sponsorship" (8 grants).
Who are Keck Medical Center of USC's largest grantees?
Keck Medical Center of USC's largest 2025 grantees include American Heart Association ($100,000), Latino Equality Alliance ($50,000) and La LGBT Center ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Keck Medical Center of USC?
Keck Medical Center of USC reported $1.8B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.2B.
What does Keck Medical Center of USC fund?
The filing refers to Schedule O for the organization’s mission or purpose. Its program description identifies nonprofit hospital operations as its purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Keck Medical Center of USC?
Keck Medicine’s Community Benefit grant submission page provides an online proposal process. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Keck Medical Center of USC's EIN?
Keck Medical Center of USC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1644866. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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