Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego
Fundraising for rady children's hospital san diego, rady children's institute for genomic medicine and rady childrens health.
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego at a glance
In short: Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego gave $18.6M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $9.3M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,613,716
- -55.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,306,858
- -55.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,306,858
- Total assets
- $210,964,650
- +0.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rady Children's Hospital San Diego ($18.5M). Together the top 2 received $18.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 6 grants of 10 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego gives
- Giving fell 89% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18.6M (2025) to $163.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $18.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rady Children's Hospital San Diego San Diego, CA | General Support | $18,513,142 |
| Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine San Diego, CA | General Support | $100,574 |
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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 | $210,964,650 | $31,046,590 | $38,390,916 | $18,613,716 | 2 | $7,231 |
| 2024 | $209,250,580 | $49,690,326 | $60,351,690 | $41,694,550 | 2 | $9,746 |
| 2023 | $196,997,890 | $71,674,594 | $78,979,858 | $63,410,455 | 2 | $4,257 |
| 2022 | $171,855,722 | $175,606,260 | $176,596,403 | $163,248,822 | 2 | $-2,363 |
| 2021 | $67,726,852 | $99,003,939 | $100,379,509 | $87,610,639 | 2 | $1,550 |
| 2020 | $26,690,052 | $51,030,791 | $63,397,591 | $50,496,967 | 2 | $-4,987 |
| 2019 | $40,785,025 | $36,594,393 | $41,509,122 | $29,438,721 | 2 | $-1,999 |
About Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego
Based on IRS filings
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego is a public charity, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $211.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $18.6M. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego is led by Patrick Frias MD, President & CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 31 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patrick Frias MD
President & CEO
Ex-Officio → Ex-Officio Board Member, 2020
Ex-Officio Board Member → President & CEO, 2022
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Cripe
Co-President & CEO
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Charles B. Davis
Executive Vice President, Regional President & San Diego
Senior Vice President & Interim COO → Executive Vice President, Regional President & San Diego, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Arthur
Chair
Board Member → Board Chair, 2023
Board Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol D. Damon-Scherer
Senior Director & Campaign Operations
Senior Director, Corporate & Committee Fundraiser → Senior Director & Campaign Operations, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$267K (2019) → $309K (2025)
Julie Ann Reinke
Senior Director & Fundraising
Senior Director, Mg & Genomics Fundraiser → Senior Director & Fundraising, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$195K (2019) → $244K (2025)
Sarah L Cooper
Senior Director & Ext Affairs Operations
Senior Director & Foundation Operations → Senior Director & Foundation Operati, 2024
Senior Director & Foundation Operati → Senior Director & Ext Affairs Operations, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$151K (2019) → $270K (2025)
Morgan Tupper
Senior Director & Ext Affairs Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$209K (2024) → $268K (2025)
Stephen Jennings
Senior Vice President, Ceao & Secretary
Senior Vice President, Executive Director Foundation & Secretary → Senior Vice President & Executive Director Foundation, 2024
Senior Vice President & Executive Director Foundation → Senior Vice President, Ceao & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$604K (2019) → $809K (2025)
Jean Elizabeth Ford
Vice President & Foundation Fundraising
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$241K (2020) → $445K (2025)
Bridgett M. Brown
Board Member
Vice Chair → Chair, 2021
Chair → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Tresse
Board Member
Chair → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kris Dickinson
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Peckham
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Assaraf
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas M. Holmes MD
Senior Vice President & COO
Board Member → Senior Vice President & COO, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Richard M Libenson
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Hall
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gail L. Knight
Senior Vice President & CMO
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James J. Uli Jr.
Senior Vice President, CFO & Treasurer
Treasurer → Senior Vice President, CFO & Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Strickland
Senior Vice President & CAO
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erik Greupner
Board Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon Beyrer
Board Member
Ex-Officio Board Member → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul J. Hering
Board Member
Ex-Officio Board Member → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anjuli Timmer
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennie Brooks
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Gordon
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Curiel
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Dawson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Gabriel
Clo & Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Michele D. Fisher
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Alexandra Lyman Loker (2019–2024) — Senior Director, Corporate & Committee Fundra
- Former: Carlee Harmonson (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Doug Dawson (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Edward J. Bezdek (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Harriet Bossenbroek (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lauren B. Bergquist (2019–2023) — Senior Director & Major Gifts Fundraising
- Former: Margaret E. Norton (2020–2023) — Former Officer
- Former: Donald B. Kearns Md Mmm (2019–2022) — President Emeritus
- Former: Josh Rathweg (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Elisa Calidana (2021–2022) — Senior Director & Fundraising
- Former: S. Douglas Hutcheson (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kathleen M. Cain (2020–2021) — Former Officer
- Former: Patricio A. Frias MD (2021) — President & CEO
- Former: Amy Catherine Weeks (2019–2020) — Director & Major Gifts Fundraiser
- Former: Richard Chen (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: William Hamlin (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: SDouglas Hutcheson (2020) — Ex-Officio Board Member
- Former: Camille Lofaro (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Kathleen Cain Carrithers (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Michael P Peckham (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Tom Lofaro (2019) — Board Member
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $809K, to Stephen Jennings (Sr VP, Ceao, Secretary). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego
How much does Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego give each year?
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego gave $18.6M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $41.7M across 2 grants.
How large is Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego?
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego reported $211.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $31.0M.
Where does Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego operate?
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego has awarded grants in California.
What is Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego's EIN?
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0170626. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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