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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0607971

KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21205

Financials

$227.7M$224.8M2022$251.6M$245.1M2023$278.5M$267.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$278,481,957$267,880,965$10,600,992$148,187,317$53,978,014$94,209,303
June 30, 2024990$251,596,103$245,115,365$6,480,738$128,499,010$48,127,087$80,371,923
June 30, 2023990$227,656,028$224,795,566$2,860,462$110,794,168$41,892,637$68,901,531
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,047,248
of which government grants
$5,860,755
Program service revenue
$270,477,461
Investment income
$265,572
Other revenue
$691,676

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$360,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,095,373
Other salaries and wages
$152,946,254
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$200,059,623
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$375,371
Accounting fees
$251,829
Occupancy
$31,413,643
Travel
$953,075
Program services (functional)
$239,050,413
Management and general (functional)
$28,830,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$128,499,010
Total assets, end of year
$148,187,317
Total liabilities, end of year
$53,978,014
Net assets, end of year
$94,209,303
Net assets without donor restrictions
$84,593,648
Net assets with donor restrictions
$9,615,655
Gross receipts
$278,481,957
Employees
2,519
Volunteers
1,181
Year formed
1937
State of legal domicile
MD

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRADLEY L SCHLAGGAR MD PHDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
23$664,910$423,404$56,145
JAMES M ANDERS JRCOO/ADMINISTRATOR/SECRETARY
Officer
23$642,405$409,075$40,940
SEYED ALI FATEMI MD MBACHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
20$315,936$315,935$23,327
MICHAEL F CATALDO PHDSVP/PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Key employee
30$591,187$0$33,520
MICHAEL J NEUMANSVP-FINANCE/TREASURER
Officer
23$339,808$216,385$40,068
JACQUELINE STONECHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Key employee
27$334,304$166,902$40,240
RAYMOND SHORTSVP - HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
23$290,049$184,699$57,946
VALERIE BONHAMVP - GENERAL COUNSEL (PART YEAR)
Key employee
23$307,034$195,515$21,966
REBECCA LANDAVP PROFESSOR
Highest-paid employee
40$414,968$0$38,952
MELISSA TROVATOPROGRAM DIRECTOR, EX OFFICIO MEMBER
Highest-paid employee
40$385,251$0$31,878
MICHELLE MELICOSTAASSOC CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
38$352,147$0$52,949
STEVEN LINDAUERPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$367,025$0$21,281
JAY SALPEKARDIRECTOR, ASSOC PROFESSOR
Highest-paid employee
39$368,743$0$17,513
ROMA VASAPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$341,364$0$27,755
HAROLYN BELCHER MD MHSFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROG DIR
Former
40$307,309$0$39,243
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PAUL LIPKINFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROG DIR
Former
40$304,836$0$37,016
CARMEN LOPEZ-ARVISU MDFORMER PRES MED STAFF
Former
40$324,631$0$17,191
CRISTINA SADOWSKYFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROG DIR
Former
40$295,788$0$34,528
NANCY S GRASMICK ED DFORMER CHAIRPERSON
Former
0$0$93,212$10,253
RONALD PETERSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MATTHEW GOTLIN CFAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
RICHARD W CASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RENEE R JENKINS MD FAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAYNARD MCALPINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE REELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KENNETH SCHUBERTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANDREW H SEGAL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PAUL THESIGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRADLEY L SCHLAGGAR MD PHDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
25$604,728$401,392$47,954
JAMES M ANDERS JRCOO/ADMINISTRATOR/SECRETARY
Officer
25$602,906$400,182$38,274
SEYED ALI FATEMI MD MBACHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
20$300,405$300,405$24,158
MICHAEL F CATALDO PHDSVP/PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Key employee
30$555,225$0$31,737
MICHAEL J NEUMANSVP-FINANCE/TREASURER
Officer
25$321,237$213,224$37,574
RAYMOND SHORTSVP - HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
25$276,156$183,300$53,955
JACQUELINE STONECHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Key employee
27$314,431$156,980$37,575
REBECCA LANDAVP/PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$396,312$0$26,820
VALERIE BONHAMVP - GENERAL COUNSEL (PART YEAR)
Key employee
25$217,065$144,077$47,951
MIYA ASATOVP/PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$362,173$0$45,866
MELISSA TROVATOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$368,790$0$30,948
MICHELLE MELICOSTAASSOC CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
38$333,600$0$53,934
LOUIS HAGOPIAN PHDPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$335,109$0$51,150
STEVEN LINDAUERPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$343,578$0$20,676
JAY SALPEKARPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
39$336,555$0$16,328
HAROLYN BELCHER MD MHSFORMER PRES MED STAFF/VP/PROG DIR
Former
40$296,275$0$37,063
PAUL LIPKINFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROG DIR
Former
40$291,221$0$36,497
CARMEN LOPEZ-ARVISU MDFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROG DIR
Former
40$305,024$0$15,953
CRISTINA SADOWSKYFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROG DIR
Former
40$282,199$0$35,429
NANCY S GRASMICK ED DCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$89,628$9,859
RONALD PETERSONVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
RICHARD W CASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RENEE R JENKINS MD FAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHEN M KEELTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAYNARD MCALPINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE REELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANDREW H SEGAL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KENNETH SCHUBERTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PAUL THESIGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRADLEY L SCHLAGGAR MD PHDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
23$572,546$385,313$45,923
JAMES M ANDERS JRSEC., ADMINISTRATOR & COO
Officer
23$570,721$384,084$36,156
SEYED ALI FATEMI MD MBACHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
20$284,929$284,929$19,518
MICHAEL F CATALDO PHDSVP & PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Key employee
30$556,824$0$29,778
MICHAEL J NEUMANTREASURER
Officer
23$307,104$206,676$35,531
RAYMOND SHORTSVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
23$276,134$185,833$51,348
JACQUELINE STONECHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Key employee
27$293,731$146,646$35,556
SUZANNE RYBCZYNSKI MDASSOC CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$399,384$0$48,499
REBECCA LANDAVICE PRESIDENT PROFESSOR
Highest-paid employee
40$374,647$0$35,694
VALARIE BONHAMVP GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
23$208,916$140,598$43,581
LOUIS HAGOPIAN PHDPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$337,513$0$50,092
JAY SALPEKARDIRECTOR, ASSOC PROFESSOR
Highest-paid employee
40$361,857$0$15,062
MELISSA TROVATOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$334,024$0$28,201
MICHELLE MELICOSTAPRESIDENT OF MEDICAL STAFF
Key employee
39$308,145$0$51,349
PAUL LIPKINFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROGRAM DIR
Former
40$287,601$0$34,897
CARMEN LOPEZ-ARVISU MDFORMER PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL STAFF
Key employee
40$305,262$0$15,256
CRISTINA SADOWSKYFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROGRAM DIR
Former
40$282,985$0$35,043
HAROLYN BELCHER MD MHSFORMER PRES MED STAFF/PROGRAM DIR
Former
40$288,174$0$18,610
NANCY S GRASMICK ED DCHAIRWOMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$86,180$9,480
RONALD PETERSONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
THOMAS BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD W CASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IKECHUKWU TONY CHUKUKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD J HIMELFARBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RENEE R JENKINS MD FAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHEN M KEELTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAYNARD MCALPINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANDREW H SEGAL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT L SLOANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
707 N BROADWAY, BALTIMORE, MD 21205-1832
In care of
% KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRAD L SCHLAGGAR MD PHD, 707 N BROADWAY, BALTIMORE, MD 21205
Signed the 990
MICHAEL J NEUMAN, SVP OF FINANCE
Phone
(443) 923-9200
Return prepared by
SC&H GROUP INC

Mission

KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (KKCH) OFFERS CLINICAL PROGRAMS TO MEET THE SPECIALIZED NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. MORE THAN 35 DIFFERENT OUTPATIENT PROGRAMS AND FOUR INPATIENT UNITS ADDRESS THE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS OF CHILDREN WITH A WIDE RANGE OF DISORDERS. KKCH IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE RANGE OF SERVICES IN AREAS INCLUDING AUTISM, CEREBRAL PALSY, SPINA BIFIDA, NEUROREHABILITATION, SPINAL CORD INJURY AND FEEDING DISORDERS. AS A PROVIDER OF SPECIALTY PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE SERVICES, KKCH IS VIEWED AS A "NICHE" PROVIDER. MANY SERVICES PROVIDED AT KKCH ARE NOT DUPLICATED THROUGHOUT THE GENERAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN THE CITY, REGION OR WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUTPATIENT PROGRAMSPATIENTS ARE SEEN ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS IN ONE OF MORE THAN 35 DIFFERENT CLINICS. A CHILD MAY BE SEEN BY A SINGLE PROFESSIONAL OR AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM DEPENDING UPON THE NATURE OF THE CHILD'S NEEDS. CLINICS PROVIDE DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT SERVICES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, ATAXIA TELAGIECTASIA, AUDIOLOGY, BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT, BOTULINUM TOXIN TREATMENT, AUTISM AND RELATED DISORDERS, DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING PROBLEMS, GENETIC MUSCLE DISORDERS, CEREBRAL PALSY, FEEDING DISORDERS, DEVELOPMENTAL COGNITIVE NEUROLOGY, DOWN SYNDROME, ENVIRONMENT HEALTH PROBLEMS, FRAGILE X, HOLOPROSENCEPHALY, SPINAL CORD INJURIES, MOVEMENT DISORDERS, NICU FOLLOW-UP, NEUROGENETICS, NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, NUTRITION, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, ORTHOPEDICS, OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECT, CHILD PSYCHIATRY, REHABILITATION, PHYSICAL THERAPY, SOCIAL WORK AND SPEECH AND LANGUAGE.
    Expenses $182,340,028 · grants $360,000 · revenue $210,077,152
  • INPATIENT PROGRAMS ARE MADE UP OF 3 UNITS:THE NEUROBEHAVIORAL UNIT (NBU) PROVIDES SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO ARE SELF-INJURIOUS, AGGRESSIVE AND DISPLAY OTHER SEVERE BEHAVIORS.THE PEDIATRIC FEEDING DISORDERS UNIT (PFDU) SERVES CHILDREN WITH SEVERE FEEDING PROBLEMS. MEDICAL ASSESSMENTS, NUTRITIONAL MONITORING, ORAL MOTOR ASSESSMENTS AND INTENSE BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS CAN BE CONDUCTED.THE PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION UNIT (PRU) OPERATES ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL NEUROREHABILITATION PROGRAMS IN THE WORLD AND INCLUDES THE BRAIN INJURY PROGRAM AND THE INTERNATIONAL SPINAL CORD INJURY PROGRAM.
    Expenses $52,695,282 · revenue $60,400,307
  • PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMSKENNEDY KRIEGER DEDICATES SUBSTANTIAL RESOURCES TO INCREASING THE NUMBER OF QUALIFIED SPECIALISTS IN THE FIELDS OF NEUROLOGICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. WE ALSO TAKE SERIOUSLY OUR RESPONSIBILITY NOT ONLY TO IMPROVE CARE THROUGH RESEARCH, BUT TO SHARE THAT KNOWLEDGE WITH OTHERS. THAT IS WHY MORE THAN 400 INDIVIDUALS COME HERE TO TRAIN IN A WIDE VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES EACH YEAR. THE GOALS OF THE INSTITUTE'S CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE TWOFOLD: 1) TO TRAIN LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND 2) TO HELP ENSURE THAT THERE IS A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES. BY TRAINING FUTURE GENERATIONS OF RESEARCHERS AND PROFESSIONALS FROM UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TO CURRENT STAFF WE ARE ENSURING THAT CHILDREN EVERYWHERE CAN RECEIVE THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE.
    Expenses $4,015,103 · revenue $691,678

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0607971
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E240)
Assets (IRS master file)
$148,187,317
Income (IRS master file)
$278,481,957

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$278,481,957$267,880,965$148,187,317IRS
990June 2024$251,596,103$245,115,365$128,499,010IRS
990June 2023$227,656,028$224,795,566$110,794,168XML
990June 2022$202,528,670$201,511,121$108,407,233IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 52-0607971).

Questions about KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC

What is the EIN of KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC is 52-0607971.
Is KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1940.
Are donations to KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC 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 KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRAD L SCHLAGGAR MD PHD.
Who are the officers and directors of KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 18 received compensation from the organization, the highest $664,910 (BRADLEY L SCHLAGGAR MD PHD, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does KENNEDY KRIEGER CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $278,481,957, expenses of $267,880,965 and total assets of $148,187,317 at year end.

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