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Public charity · Philadelphia, PA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $998K
Typical grant
$344K to $654K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $499K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County, Davidson County · plus 117 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 2.
Total giving that year
$50.4M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$50.4M$998K2
2023$54.3M$826K3

How to apply

Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.

Board and officers

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  • Madeline BellPresident, ceo & trustee
  • N Scott Adzick MdTrustee
  • Douglas HockExecutive vp & coo
  • Sophia G HolderAssistant treasurer
  • Joseph W St Geme III MdTrustee
  • Jeffrey D KahnAssistant secretary
  • Monica Taylor LottyEvp & chief develop. officer
  • Steven G DocimoEvp business dev & strategy
  • Calvin AllenEvp & chief hr officer
  • Susan FurthEvp & chief scientific officer
  • Jan BoswinkelSvp coo hospital operations
  • Jenny ChanSvp & chief investment officer
  • Shakeeb AkhterSvp & cdio
  • Paula AgostoSvp & chief nursing officer
  • Donald MooreSvp real estate & facilities
  • Thomas R DoleFormer svp operations
  • Christopher GheysensChair & trustee
  • Diem H Nguyen PhdTrustee
  • George E Aitken-DaviesTrustee
  • Gregory DavisVice chair & trustee
  • Steven Gipstein MdTrustee
  • Seth LehrTreasurer & trustee
  • Brian M McneillTrustee
  • David G Nichols MdTrustee
  • Jay A Perman MdTrustee
  • Nefertiti A GreeneSecretary & trustee
  • Jeffrey D MarrazzoTrustee
  • Damien DwinTrustee
  • Kay HerrTrustee

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Research

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyResearch$654K
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Davidson CountyResearch$344K

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