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The Children's Home Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 20-0038024 Website

To own, manage, maintain and control the endowment transferred to the organization by the children's home, inc. D/b/a children's home network ("chn"). Income generated from the financial assets are used to deliver programs for abused and neglected children, including residential treatment, therapy and counseling, and foster care for abused and neglected children.

The Children's Home Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$32,212,660
+14.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,375,360
+110.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,400,932
+60.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$72,199
-27.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Children's Home Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Tampa

How The Children's Home Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 96% from 2021 to 2024. 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$250K$500K$750K$1M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $841K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Children's Home Inc Tampa, FLTo Deliver Programs for Abused and Neglected Children$30,133
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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$32,212,660$2,375,360$72,199——$1,400,932
2024$28,144,754$1,127,804$99,744$30,1331$871,283
2023$24,928,655$2,148,723$66,115——$1,307,582
2022$22,112,649$2,266,014$423,158$352,6751$2,183,472
2021$25,087,655$1,934,086$830,714$765,9591$1,756,596
2020$20,737,878$1,390,334$909,701$840,7481$986,879
2019$20,772,101$1,153,415$860,403$779,2511$930,471

About The Children's Home Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Children's Home Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.4M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Children's Home Foundation Inc is led by Irene K. Rickus, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Irene K. Rickus

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Kollman

    Chair

    Member → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David A. Kennedy

    Member

    Member → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David S. Eischeid

    Member

    Chair → Chairman, 2020

    Chairman → Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Stohler

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Docherty Danco

    Member

    Member → Treasurer, 2020

    Treasurer → Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl M. Schmitz III

    Treasurer

    Member → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tamra Gronseth

    CFO

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Adams

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Donald Mellow (2019–2022) — Member
  • Former: Jeanne Mott (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Sellers Gauntt (2019–2022) — Member
  • Former: Sharon Alexander-Gold (2019–2022) — Member
  • Former: Mary Lu Kiley (2019–2020) — CFO
  • Former: Lynn A. Ramsey (2019) — Treasurer

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 The Children's Home Foundation Inc

How large is The Children's Home Foundation Inc?

The Children's Home Foundation Inc reported $32.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.4M.

What is The Children's Home Foundation Inc?

The Children's Home Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tampa, FL. It holds $32.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Children's Home Foundation Inc operate?

The Children's Home Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is The Children's Home Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Children's Home Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0038024. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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