The Christ Hospital Foundation
The mission of the Christ Hospital Foundation ('tch fdn') is to support the mission of the christ hospital ('tch'). Tch's mission is to improve the health of our community and create patient value by providing exceptional outcomes and the finest experiences, all in an affordable way.
The Christ Hospital Foundation at a glance
In short: The Christ Hospital Foundation gave $2.2M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $742K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,227,039
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $742,346
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $467,763
- Total assets
- $120,019,101
- +31.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Christ Hospital Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Christ College of Nursing & Health Sciences ($1.6M). Together the top 2 received $2.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 15 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Christ Hospital Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). 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 $1.4M (2019) to $2.4M (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $2.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Christ College of Nursing & Health Sciences Cincinnati, OH | Nursing Assistance | $1,636,970 |
| The Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Hospital Assistance | $467,763 |
| The Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Employee Hardship | $122,306 |
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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 | $120,019,101 | $33,250,594 | $6,992,324 | $2,227,039 | 3 | $3,165,710 |
| 2024 | $91,038,285 | $11,399,859 | $4,869,098 | $2,099,414 | 3 | $3,710,021 |
| 2023 | $80,372,096 | $5,301,686 | $5,459,818 | $1,884,533 | 3 | $-315,783 |
| 2022 | $75,425,024 | $10,790,160 | $4,998,137 | $2,361,482 | 3 | $-805,118 |
| 2021 | $77,425,569 | $16,133,554 | $3,690,552 | $2,384,328 | 3 | $10,765,661 |
| 2020 | $64,978,000 | $7,876,730 | $3,256,995 | $1,823,937 | 2 | $812,233 |
| 2019 | $60,358,628 | $10,254,787 | $3,459,425 | $1,410,591 | 1 | $2,293,235 |
About The Christ Hospital Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Christ Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $120.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2.2M. Net investment income was $3.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Christ Hospital Foundation is led by Stephen Rosfeld, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephen Rosfeld
President
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Hayes
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Theodore Scherpenberg
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Richard F. Kammerer (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Alma Helpling (2019–2021) — Former 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 Christ Hospital Foundation
How much does The Christ Hospital Foundation give each year?
The Christ Hospital Foundation gave $2.2M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.1M across 3 grants.
What is The Christ Hospital Foundation's typical grant size?
The Christ Hospital Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $467,763, and its average grant was $742,346, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does The Christ Hospital Foundation give grants?
The Christ Hospital Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (3 grants).
Does The Christ Hospital Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Christ Hospital Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is The Christ Hospital Foundation?
The Christ Hospital Foundation reported $120.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $33.3M.
What is The Christ Hospital Foundation?
The Christ Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $120.0M in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Christ Hospital Foundation's EIN?
The Christ Hospital Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4165492. 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 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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