Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation
Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation reported $24.9 million in revenue and $7.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.34 went to program services, $3.66 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 52.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,091,992 (SYSTEM CEO). Revenue rose 85% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $7.7MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $25MOther revenue was negative: −$54,689. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 96.3% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.7% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 47.9% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $2,091,992 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 27.32% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 309.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 23 | 88.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseDayton Children's Hospital Foundation (the foundation) exists solely to benefit Dayton Children's hospital (dch) and subsidiaries, and to assist dch in performing its charitable mission. The foundation is funded from contributions, bequests and deferred and planned gifts from outside donors. The foundation assists dch in fulfilling its charitable purpose in the following ways:1. The foundation has maintained certain funds to assist dch to recruit and retain the top pediatric medical professionals. Current professional chair funds are as follows: child abuse, critical care, neurosurgery…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYSTEM CEO Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,684,727 | $407,265 | $2,091,992 |
| SYSTEM CFO Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $737,889 | $331,133 | $1,069,022 |
| TRUSTEE Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $924,940 | $74,822 | $999,762 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FOUNDATION Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $339,002 | $34,131 | $373,133 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b23 · 19 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 6600
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| HIRTLE CALLAGHAN Investment services | $207,050 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation totaling $1.6M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation spent in FY2025, $96.34 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation reported that 96.3% of its $7.7 million in expenses went to program services, 3.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $2,091,992, for the role of SYSTEM CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation get its money?
Of $24.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 47.9% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-1045247 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641349349302554 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501359349314820 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349310726 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341329349307234 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211369349310271 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141379349304319 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-1045247: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.