Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation
Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation reported $11.4 million in revenue and $12.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $71.99 went to program services, $11.17 to management and general costs and $16.84 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 72.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,086,187 (President & CEO). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 73% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12MFor 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
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11MOther revenue was negative: −$11,471. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 72.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.2% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 16.8% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.25 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 72.6% | 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 | $1,086,187 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 8.73% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 4 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 31.8 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 14 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseRESEARCH: Gillette research activities concentrate on clinical applications devoted to finding effective medical interventions for disabling conditions and their related effects. Research at Gillette consists of seven major emphasis areas (gait and motion analysis, health services, neurosciences, orthopedics, pain and comfort, rehabilitation, and spine), all of which seek to improve the lives of children who have disabilities and complex conditions. During 2024, Gillette researchers were engaged over 130 active studies to unlock new discoveries, with many studies being published in…
PATIENT CARE: The Foundation raises money to support activities related to the Gillette mission. This includes offering financial aid to patients based on need, whether or not they have health insurance, and offering charity care to patients who are financially unable to pay all or part of their medical bills. Gillette evaluates each situation based on a patient's income, assets and other resources, and the hospital assists with establishing manageable payment plans (including co-pays and co-insurance). For people without insurance, Gillette charges for care in accordance with the 501(r)…
CAPITAL: The Foundation raises funds to support Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare's mission of providing specialized health care for children and adults who have complex and rare medical conditions. The Foundation's support allows Gillette to further its vision of helping patients realize their full potential. This includes raising contributions for improvements to capital assets of Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, which ensures modern, efficient and effective technology and resources are available to serve our patients. During 2024, Gillette transferred funds for capital…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & CEO Director/trustee, officer, 5.00 hrs/week | $0 | $997,606 | $88,581 | $1,086,187 |
| EVP, Philanthropy Key employee, 49.00 hrs/week | $313,504 | $0 | $54,172 | $367,676 |
| Development Director Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $123,805 | $0 | $38,773 | $162,578 |
| Development Officer Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $104,112 | $0 | $42,929 | $147,041 |
| Development Officer Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $107,583 | $0 | $18,573 | $126,156 |
| Chief of Staff Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $94,695 | $0 | $94,695 |
4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $368K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b14 · 12 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 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- 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 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 6183
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Bentz Whaley Flessner & Associates Consulting Services | $242,918 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
19 private foundations reported grants to Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation totaling $939K 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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Of every $100 Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation spent in 2024, $71.99 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation reported that 72.0% of its $12.4 million in expenses went to program services, 11.2% to management and general and 16.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $1,086,187, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation get its money?
Of $11.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 72.6% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 41-1200302 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202503179349304730 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403209349313235 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349308112 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243199349310649 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113149349300611 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023159349301322 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 41-1200302: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.