Mary Bridge Children's Foundation
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation reported $25.4 million in revenue and $57.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $95.02 went to program services, $3.58 to management and general costs and $1.40 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 51.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $8,673,258 (CEO). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 50% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $57MFor 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 $25M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$48.41 $12M
- Government grants$0.09 $21,250
- Investment income$51.50 $13M
Other revenue was negative: −$2,179. 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) | 95.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.6% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.07 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 48.5% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $8,673,258 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 15.15% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 34.8 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 23 of 26 | 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 expenseIn 2024 Mary Bridge Children's foundation provided $50,000,000 in funding for the new Mary Bridge Children's hospital building.Mary Bridge Children's hospital was founded in 1955 and for more than 30 years has been sharing space with tacoma general hospital. Annually, Mary Bridge Children's hospital has over 300,000 visits.to ensure that children continue to receive quality care, the new building will feature specialized operating rooms, imaging, infusion, a pharmacy, and expanded emergency department and behavioral health crisis assessment capabilities
In 2024 Mary Bridge Children's foundation provided $3,720,190 in funding to a variety of programs at Mary Bridge Children's hospital and pediatric network, including but not limited to: child abuse intervention, community health promotion, child life, family housing support, and the bridges center for grieving children
Mary Bridge Children's foundation supports the facilities, programs, and operations of the multicare health system's, a related healthcare tax-exempt entity, pediatric network and multicare Mary Bridge Children's hospital.in 2024 Mary Bridge Children's foundation provided $680,302 in funding for hospital equipment and a reduced risk room at the Mary Bridge Children's hospital
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $7,786,801 | $886,457 | $8,673,258 |
| CFO Officer, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,234,642 | $185,963 | $1,420,605 |
| MEMBER, PHYSICIAN Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $836,848 | $37,843 | $874,691 |
| MEMBER, PHYSICIAN Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $716,984 | $46,002 | $762,986 |
| VP FOUNDATIONS Key employee, 30.00 hrs/week | $0 | $536,632 | $31,638 | $568,270 |
| MEMBER, PHYSICIAN Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $274,542 | $16,658 | $291,200 |
| EXEC. DIR. Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $261,148 | $0 | $26,338 | $287,486 |
| PHILANTHROPHY GIFTS OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $107,220 | $0 | $17,830 | $125,050 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mary Bridge Children's 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
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–1b26 · 23 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 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 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 55
- Volunteers Part I, line 6248
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| R90 LIGHTING LLC Construction | $101,980 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
23 private foundations reported grants to Mary Bridge Children's Foundation totaling $2.5M 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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Questions people ask
How much of Mary Bridge Children's Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Mary Bridge Children's Foundation reported that 95.0% of its $57.3 million in expenses went to program services, 3.6% to management and general and 1.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Mary Bridge Children's Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Mary Bridge Children's Foundation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $8,673,258, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Mary Bridge Children's Foundation get its money?
Of $25.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 48.5% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Mary Bridge Children's Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 94-3030039 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 202513089349304051 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202442869349300814 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313069349301536 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223079349302967 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133059349302703 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003079349302650 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 94-3030039: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.