Nonprofit · EIN 23-7114013
AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44308
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $31,970,206 | $19,911,756 | $12,058,450 | $168,211,926 | $5,586,446 | $162,625,480 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $44,507,657 | $18,767,729 | $25,739,928 | $165,955,556 | $18,098,796 | $147,856,760 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,434,553
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $17,617,008
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$81,355
- Other revenue
- -$81,355
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $19,911,756
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $19,911,756
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $165,955,556
- Total assets, end of year
- $168,211,926
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,586,446
- Net assets, end of year
- $162,625,480
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,433,875
- Publicly traded securities
- $140,238,363
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,523,794
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $149,101,686
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$2,223
- Gross receipts
- $32,051,561
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER GESSNER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $1,475,726 | $315,582 |
| GORDON EDWARDS | CFO/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $884,190 | $79,021 |
| BRUCE COHEN MD | DIRECTOR/CHAIR NEURODEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $601,506 | $58,365 |
| MICHELE BROWN | VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 | $577,539 | $48,797 |
| ALICIA LAMANCUSA | DIRECTOR - ASST TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 | $427,340 | $46,170 |
| SHEFALI MAHESH MD | DIRECTOR/CHAIR OF PEDIATRICS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $367,852 | $43,974 |
| KYLE SHELTON | ASST SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Officer | 2 | $0 | $146,133 | $25,118 |
| MARK W OELSCHLAGER | DIRECTOR/CHAIR OF BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN J HELMICK | OFFICER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH R SPAIN | OFFICER/SECRETARY - PART YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA ADDICOTT | DIRECTOR/CHMCA CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS LOU M ALTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXA SWEENEY BLACKANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA DEB A CALEVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY B CLEPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES CHUCK A CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS R CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT L DAVIS | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY J DIDADO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCI M MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARSHALL C MURDOUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IRENE M PREZELJ | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM A SCALA | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES M SCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL N THOMARIOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID G TISCH | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLENE K TOOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA A VENNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN C WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXIS PETITO | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA VARLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE COVELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL FLORY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER GESSNER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $1,409,649 | $321,825 |
| GORDON EDWARDS | OFFICER/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $789,667 | $85,888 |
| SHEFALI MAHESH MD | DIRECTOR/CHAIR OF PEDIATRICS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $670,697 | $51,741 |
| BRUCE COHEN MD | DIRECTOR/CHAIR NEURODEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $594,603 | $68,225 |
| ANTHEA DANIELS | ASST SEC - CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER - PART YEAR Officer | 2 | $0 | $556,297 | $8,737 |
| ALICIA LAMANCUSA | DIRECTOR - ASST TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $469,758 | $59,086 |
| MICHELE BROWN | VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $403,570 | $0 | $87,211 |
| MEGAN HOPPER | VICE PRESIDENT PRINCIPAL GIVING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $172,412 | $0 | $38,082 |
| NICOLE MONTESANO | SENIOR DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $143,135 | $0 | $24,172 |
| MACHELLE SYX | DIRECTOR CORPORATE ALLIANCES Highest-paid employee | 50 | $130,611 | $0 | $22,836 |
| LUANN MAYNARD | SENIOR DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $138,300 | $0 | $11,636 |
| JOHN LAGUARDIA | SENIOR DIRECTOR DEVLEOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $126,487 | $0 | $3,672 |
| MARK W OELSCHLAGER | DIRECTOR/CHAIR OF BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN J HELMICK | OFFICER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH R SPAIN | OFFICER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA ADDICOTT | DIRECTOR/CHMCA CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS LOU M ALTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXA SWEENEY BLACKANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA DEB A CALEVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY B CLEPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES CHUCK A CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS R CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT L DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY J DIDADO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL M DUTTON ESQ | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCI M MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL C MURDOUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE M PREZELJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM A SCALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES M SCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY J SCOTT | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PEG L STALTER | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL N THOMARIOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID G TISCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARLENE K TOOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA A VENNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN C WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C WALDMAN SR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS PETITO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 PERKINS SQ, AKRON, OH 44308-1063
- In care of
- % ALICIA LAMANCUSA INTERIM CF
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHELE BROWN, 1 PERKINS SQUARE, AKRON, OH 44308
- Signed the 990
- GORDON EDWARDS, CFO/TREASURER
- Phone
- (330) 543-8340
- Return prepared by
- PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
Mission
AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OF AKRON ("CHMCA"). ITS PURPOSE IS TO SOLICIT GIFTS FROM DONORS TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF CHMCA.
Program accomplishments
- THE AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE HOSPITAL (CHMCA) CAN CONTINUE TO UPHOLD ITS THREE PROMISES: 1) TO TREAT EVERY CHILD AS WE WOULD OUR OWN 2) TO TREAT OTHERS AS THEY WOULD LIKE TO BE TREATED 3) TURN NO CHILD AWAY. DURING 2024, $19,911,756 FOUNDATION FUNDS WERE USED BY CHMCA TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION. THESE FOUNDATION FUNDS SUPPORTED NUMEROUS PROGRAMS WITHIN THE HOSPITAL SUCH AS HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, PALLIATIVE CARE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, THE REGIONAL BURN CENTER, SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION, CHILD ADVOCACY, NEONATAL, PEDIATRICS, TELE-HEALTH, AND OTHER PROGRAMS.Expenses $19,911,756 · grants $19,911,756
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7114013
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $168,211,926
- Income (IRS master file)
- $32,051,561
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $31,970,206 | $19,911,756 | $168,211,926 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $44,507,657 | $18,767,729 | $165,955,556 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $22,003,424 | $19,510,246 | $198,531,674 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7114013).
Questions about AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION is 23-7114013.
- Is AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHELE BROWN.
- Who are the officers and directors of AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 34 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AKRON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $31,970,206, expenses of $19,911,756 and total assets of $168,211,926 at year end.
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