Methodist Home for Children Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 23-1401564

The mission of Methodist Home for Children Foundation (MHCF) is to support programs and services to children, youth, and families and to promote their general welfare and quality of life.

Methodist Home for Children Foundation at a glance

In short: Methodist Home for Children Foundation gave $1.7M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $829K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,657,254
+48.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$828,627
+48.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$828,627
Total assets
$52,613,628
-0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Methodist Home for Children Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Methodist Home for Children: $1.2MMethodist Home for Children$1.2MMethodist Services: $440KMethodist Services$440K

The largest 2025 recipient was Methodist Home for Children ($1.2M). Together the top 2 received $1.7M.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Philadelphia

How Methodist Home for Children Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). 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$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2024) to $2.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Methodist Home for Children Philadelphia, PATo support programs and services to children, youth and families$1,217,640
Methodist Services Philadelphia, PATo support programs and services to children, youth and families$439,614
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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$52,613,628$4,331,205$2,726,615$1,657,2542$4,312,874
2024$52,936,310$1,938,518$1,698,241$1,117,5222$1,923,563
2023$50,100,565$-402,562$914,494——$-427,423
2022$47,262,128$3,694,553$2,811,228$2,009,4261$3,620,091
2021$52,939,125$1,659,733$1,993,610$1,231,9651$1,622,040
2020$45,425,265$2,205,281$1,675,685$1,135,5301$1,879,269

About Methodist Home for Children Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Methodist Home for Children Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $52.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $4.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Methodist Home for Children Foundation is led by Kathrine Martin, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kathrine Martin

    President & CEO

    Senior Vice President & Executive Director → President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Sorkin

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • F. Scott Donahue

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Wiltshire

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Mooring

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Hill

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernest May

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eleanor Roberts

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Benton

    CFO

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Anne Rice - Burgess (2024) — Former President & CEO
  • Former: Anne Rice-Burgess (2020–2023) — President & CEO
  • Former: Richard Chip Cobb Jr. (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Andy Cross (2021–2022) — CFO Jan to Aug
  • Former: David Fazio (2022) — CFO Sept to April
  • Former: Katherine Zidek (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: John Hadley Jr. (2021) — Director
  • Former: James Brehony (2020) — Interim CFO Aug to Dec
  • Former: Maulin Patel (2020) — Vice President & CFO - Left Aug

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 Methodist Home for Children Foundation

How much does Methodist Home for Children Foundation give each year?

Methodist Home for Children Foundation gave $1.7M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 2 grants.

How large is Methodist Home for Children Foundation?

Methodist Home for Children Foundation reported $52.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.3M.

What is Methodist Home for Children Foundation?

Methodist Home for Children Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $52.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Methodist Home for Children Foundation operate?

Methodist Home for Children Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Methodist Home for Children Foundation's EIN?

Methodist Home for Children Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1401564. 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

(6)

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 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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