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Planned Parenthood Center for Choice

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 68-0610636 Website

The mission of Planned Parenthood Center for Choice (PPCFC) is to provide low-cost surgical reproductive health services to women and men in the Greater Gulf Coast communities.

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice at a glance

In short: Planned Parenthood Center for Choice gave $40K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $20K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-EZ.

Annual giving (2022)
$40,000
Grants made (2022)
2
Average grant
$20,000
Median grant
$20,000
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2022; updated September 2026. Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Who Planned Parenthood Center for Choice funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2022

Women with a Vision: $30KWomen with a Vision$30KNew Orleans Abortion Fund: $10KNew Orleans Abortion Fund$10K

The largest 2022 recipient was Women with a Vision ($30K). Together the top 2 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

New Orleans

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2021 2 grants2022* Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed)

In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $40K.

*2022: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2022: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Women with a Vision New Orleans, LAAbortion Access Project$30,000
New Orleans Abortion Fund New Orleans, LAAbortion Access Project$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2022*—$5,664,180$6,001,825$40,0002
2021$582,882$5,177,462$5,764,982——

*2022: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Planned Parenthood Center for Choice

Based on IRS filings

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $40K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice is led by Melaney A Linton, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Melaney A Linton

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2021) → $0 (2022)

  • Robin O'Neil

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amisha Sharma

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2022 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam L Reiland

    Treasurer

    New on the 2022 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Virginia Engholm

    Secretary

    New on the 2022 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Alfred L Curtis (2021) — CFO & COO
  • Former: Anitra Beasley (2021) — Director of Training
  • Former: Ann Schutt-Anie (2021) — Chief Med Ofc
  • Former: Bhavik Kumar (2021) — Pri Care Med Director
  • Former: Jacqueline Kinabrew (2021) — Vice President Cinical Ops
  • Former: Jil Pollock (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kathryn Gottlieb (2021) — General Col & Compl
  • Former: Laura Thomas (2021) — Vice President Cinical Svc
  • Former: Michele Mullin (2021) — Chair
  • Former: Necole Irvin (2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Anitra Beasley — Dir of Training: $249KAnitra BeasleyDir of Training$249KAnn Schutt-Anie — Chief Med Ofc: $185KAnn Schutt-AnieChief Med Ofc$185KKathryn Gottlieb — Gen Col & Compl: $48KKathryn GottliebGen Col & Compl$48KBhavik Kumar — Pri Care Med Dir: $18KBhavik KumarPri Care Med Dir$18KMelaney A Linton — President & CEO: $3KMelaney A LintonPresident & CEO$3KJacqueline Kinabrew — VP Cinical Ops: $3KJacqueline KinabrewVP Cinical Ops$3KLaura Thomas — VP Cinical Svc: $884Laura ThomasVP Cinical Svc$884Alfred L Curtis — CFO/COO: $23Alfred L CurtisCFO/COO$23

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $249K, to Anitra Beasley (Dir of Training). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Planned Parenthood Center for Choice

How much does Planned Parenthood Center for Choice give each year?

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice gave $40K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-EZ. The 2022 filing year covers 17 months because its fiscal year-end changed.

What is Planned Parenthood Center for Choice?

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX.

Where does Planned Parenthood Center for Choice operate?

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Planned Parenthood Center for Choice's EIN?

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0610636. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 10, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2022

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