Miriam Hospital Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Providence, RI EIN: 05-0377502

To be operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes, and more specifically, for the purpose of supporting and otherwise benefiting and being responsive to the needs of Brown University Health and its affiliates.

Miriam Hospital Foundation at a glance

In short: Miriam Hospital Foundation gave $9.6M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4.8M), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,625,896
+142.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,812,948
+142.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,812,948
Total assets
$94,608,034
+20.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Miriam Hospital Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Miriam Hospital: $9.2MThe Miriam Hospital$9.2MBrown University: $378KBrown University$378K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Miriam Hospital ($9.2M). Together the top 2 received $9.6M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 10 (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

Providence

How Miriam Hospital Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 72% from 2022 to 2025. 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$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.4M (2021) to $9.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $9.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Miriam Hospital Providence, RIPhilanthropy$9,247,778
Brown University Providence, RIShared Chairs$378,118
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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$94,608,034$25,111,437$11,159,666$9,625,8962$6,238,938
2024$78,825,882$13,839,314$5,346,329$3,976,5502$6,392,827
2023$64,719,747$4,258,523$5,307,477$4,205,2572$2,020,794
2022$62,680,130$3,484,075$6,540,493$5,592,4832$-1,670,639
2021$73,197,899$8,929,843$4,287,832$3,392,1492$6,060,342
2020$60,789,877$4,654,359$4,579,412$3,654,5222$2,480,451
2019$58,479,483$4,887,211$4,347,674$3,448,2012$2,595,793

About Miriam Hospital Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Miriam Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $94.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9.6M. Net investment income was $6.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Miriam Hospital Foundation is led by Maria P Ducharme, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 33 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Maria P Ducharme

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David F Rampone

    Chair

    Trustee → Trustee-, 2022

    Trustee- → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brett Gerstenblatt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward J Wing MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred J Schiffman MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Manville

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcus P Mitchell

    Trustee

    Treas.- → Trustee, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne T Litwin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew P Vrees MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven J Issa

    Trustee

    Chair Appointee → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Feldman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Brito Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherry S Cohen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gale Aronson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Sheri Sweitzer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James V Rosati

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathon Fain

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Bubly MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Roberts

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Perroni

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Prescott

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert L Bahr MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Engle

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Bazar Aparo

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colby E Cameron Eaq

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark W Matrone

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Karczmar MD

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William H Fitzgerald

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Almon Hall

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah G Jaffe

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grace Dugan

    Secretary

    Chair Appointee → Trustee, 2020

    Trustee → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter K Markell

    Executive Vice President & CFO

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William C Tsonos

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Arthur J Sampson (2019–2024) — Fmr. President
  • Former: Bertram M Lederer (2019–2024) — Trustee-
  • Former: Lawrence B Sadwin (2019–2024) — Trustee-
  • Former: Susan Bazar (2019–2024) — Trustee-
  • Former: Susan H Kaplan (2019–2024) — Chair
  • Former: E Colby Cameron Esq. (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: David A Kirshner (2021–2023) — Executive Vice President & Cfo-
  • Former: Jason Siperstein (2019–2022) — Trustee-
  • Former: Jonathan L Elion MD (2019–2022) — Trustee-
  • Former: Mark KW Gim (2019–2022) — Trustee-
  • Former: Mary A Wakefield (2019–2022) — Fmr. Executive Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Joseph Nagle (2022) — Trustee-
  • Former: Jospeh Nagle (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Alan G Hassenfeld (2019–2020) — Trustee-
  • Former: Alan H Litwin (2019–2020) — Trustee-
  • Former: Neil R Greenspan MD (2019–2020) — Trustee-
  • Former: Suzanne R Gilstein (2019–2020) — Trustee-
  • Former: Gail Aronson (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Barrett Bready MD (2019) — Trustee-
  • Former: Colby E Cameron Esq. (2019) — Chair Appointee
  • Former: Jospeh Brito Jr. (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Phillip Kydd (2019) — Trustee-

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.

Frequently asked questions about Miriam Hospital Foundation

How much does Miriam Hospital Foundation give each year?

Miriam Hospital Foundation gave $9.6M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.0M across 2 grants.

How large is Miriam Hospital Foundation?

Miriam Hospital Foundation reported $94.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.1M.

What is Miriam Hospital Foundation?

Miriam Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Providence, RI. It holds $94.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Miriam Hospital Foundation operate?

Miriam Hospital Foundation has awarded grants in Rhode Island.

What is Miriam Hospital Foundation's EIN?

Miriam Hospital Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0377502. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 14, 2020)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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