Virginia · Public charity
Children's Health Foundation
Children's Health Foundation (chf) supports children's health system (chs) and children's hospital of the king's daughters (chkd). Chf is organized and operated to carry out the charitable, educational and scientific purposes of chs and chkd.
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $308,822
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $221M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Children's Health Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $1.5M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $1.4M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $17M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $44M | 17% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $56M | 20% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $875k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $852k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $2.1M | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters | $116,142,352 | 9 | 10% |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | $4,311,975 | 7 | n/a |
| Children's Health System Inc | $1,400,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Old Dominion University Research Foundation | $1,364,242 | 8 | 1% |
| Edmarc Inc | $875,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Ronald McDonald House Global | $375,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Old Dominion University Educational Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Children's Health Foundation
- How much does Children's Health Foundation give?
- Children's Health Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $1,533,822 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Children's Health Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (100%).
- Who are Children's Health Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters ($116M), Eastern Virginia Medical School ($4.3M), Children's Health System Inc ($1.4M).
- Does Children's Health Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Children's Health Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sentara Health.
- Where is Children's Health Foundation based?
- Children's Health Foundation is based in VA.
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