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Shriners Hospitals for Children

Public charity · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 36-2193608 Website

Shriners children's is committed to compassionate, high-quality care that improves children's lives, in a family-centered and collaborative environment.

Shriners Hospitals for Children at a glance

In short: Shriners Hospitals for Children gave $16.3M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5.4M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,256,298
-17.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,418,766
+65.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$500,000
Total assets
$13,340,431,183
+12.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Shriners Hospitals for Children funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

The Shriners Hospital for Children: $15.7MThe Shriners Hospital forChildren$15.7MUniversity of Florida Foundation: $500KUniversity of FloridaFoundation$500KGeorgia Institute of Technology: $10KGeorgia Institute ofTechnology$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Shriners Hospital for Children ($15.7M). Together the top 3 received $16.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K6$500K–1M3$1–5M6$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 23 (26%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

TampaGainesvilleMiamiOakbrook TerraceCharlestonAtlantaChicagoDaytonMariettaRosemont

How Shriners Hospitals for Children gives

  • Giving fell 35% 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$10M$20M$30M4 grants2020 4 grants2021 6 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14.4M (2021) to $25.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $16.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FLThe provide funds for patients needs at the two shriners hosptials for children in Massachusetts, which include employees' salaries, medical supplies, and other necessary expenses.$15,746,298
University of Florida Foundation Gainesville, FLEndowment for Fellowship of Pediatric Orthopedics$500,000
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GAPediatric HCI Event Sponsorship$10,000
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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$13,340,431,183$1,582,506,437$1,193,256,330$16,256,2983$656,391,496
2024$11,896,135,462$1,843,836,782$1,115,031,505$19,648,6656$996,982,214
2023$10,833,735,916$1,106,846,145$1,035,044,060$16,416,6874$386,185,371
2022$10,046,230,018$1,034,087,247$1,010,808,207$25,028,7346$283,587,493
2021$11,855,324,866$1,640,758,924$943,917,956$14,431,8324$957,115,466
2020$10,877,290,799$896,169,390$892,145,319$18,558,0644$282,798,896

About Shriners Hospitals for Children

Based on IRS filings

Shriners Hospitals for Children is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.3B in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16.3M. Net investment income was $656.4M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shriners Hospitals for Children is led by Leslie D. Stewart MD, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 8 of 29 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leslie D. Stewart MD

    President

    Trustee → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $9K (2024) → $18K (2025)

  • Brad T. Koehn

    Chairman of the Board

    Treasurer → Chairman of the Board, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James E. Stolze Jr.

    Director

    1st Vice President → Chairman of the Board, 2023

    Chairman of the Board → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Cain

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth G. Craven

    Trustee

    Chairman of the Board → Director, 2023

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard G. Burke

    Director

    1st Vice President → Chairman of the Board, 2024

    Chairman of the Board → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ricaurte A. Arrocha

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy D. Forbis

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William B. Rasner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David C. Hamm

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Devoll

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Ludwig

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale R. Vrsalovich

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald L. Capps

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis W. Hewatt

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Holloway

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John McCabe

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $705K (2020) → $1.5M (2025)

  • Scott Kozin

    Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $843K (2020) → $962K (2025)

  • Amer Samdani

    Chief of Surgery

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $844K (2021) → $1M (2025)

  • Frances Farley

    Chief Medical Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $905K (2021) → $1.1M (2025)

  • Glen Baird

    Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $785K (2021) → $921K (2025)

  • Purnendu Gupta

    Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $885K (2021) → $1.1M (2025)

  • Robert Bernstein

    Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $759K (2021) → $2.3M (2025)

  • Kevin R. Costello

    Past 1st Vice President

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024

    1st Vice President → Past 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence J. Leib

    1st Vice President

    Secretary → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark E. Hartz

    2nd Vice President

    Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → 2nd Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin L. Bartlett

    Assistant Secretary

    Director → Assistant Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Sturlaugson

    Secretary

    Director → Assistant Secretary, 2024

    Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott A. Schuster

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Chuck Pittman (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jerry G. Gantt (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Kenneth J. Guidera MD (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul F. Poulin MD (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Rolando Roberto (2024) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: James A. Doel (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: William S. Bailey (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Wattenbarger (2023) — Physician Group Lead
  • Former: Laurie Spieler (2023) — Vice President & Legal
  • Former: Anthony M. West (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: James R. Smith (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ellen Raney (2022) — Orthopedic Surgeon & Professor
  • Former: Emily Naus (2022) — Anesthesiologist
  • Former: Maureen Maciel (2022) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: Ronald L. Devoll Jr. (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey L. Sowder (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Allison Scott (2020) — Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Former: Craig Ono (2020) — Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Former: Eileen Csontos (2020) — Anesthesiologist
  • Former: Michelle James (2020) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: Peter P. Diaz (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Skip Df Stanaway (2020) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Robert Bernstein — Chief of Staff: $2.3MRobert BernsteinChief of Staff$2.3MJohn McCabe — Exec Vice President: $1.5MJohn McCabeExec Vice President$1.5MPurnendu Gupta — Chief of Staff: $1.1MPurnendu GuptaChief of Staff$1.1MFrances Farley — Chief Medical Officer: $1.1MFrances FarleyChief Medical Officer$1.1MAmer Samdani — Chief of Surgery: $1.0MAmer SamdaniChief of Surgery$1.0MScott Kozin — Chief of Staff: $962KScott KozinChief of Staff$962KGlen Baird — Chief of Staff: $921KGlen BairdChief of Staff$921KLeslie D Stewart MD — President: $18KLeslie D Stewart MDPresident$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2.3M, to Robert Bernstein (Chief of Staff). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Shriners Hospitals for Children

How much does Shriners Hospitals for Children give each year?

Shriners Hospitals for Children gave $16.3M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $19.6M across 6 grants.

What is Shriners Hospitals for Children's typical grant size?

Shriners Hospitals for Children's median grant in 2025 was $500,000, and its average grant was $5,418,766, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Shriners Hospitals for Children give grants?

Shriners Hospitals for Children gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Shriners Hospitals for Children give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Shriners Hospitals for Children's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Shriners Hospitals for Children?

Shriners Hospitals for Children reported $13.3B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6B.

What is Shriners Hospitals for Children?

Shriners Hospitals for Children is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tampa, FL. It holds $13.3B in total assets as of 2025.

What is Shriners Hospitals for Children's EIN?

Shriners Hospitals for Children's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2193608. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 27, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 17, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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