Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc
Only 10% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brookhaven, Georgia, registered in 2011, with $183,746,627 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C, and it directs about 10% of spending to programs.
1575 Northeast Expy Ne, Brookhaven, GA, 30329 EIN 58-2367819 Since 2011
Revenue (FY2024)
$183.7M
▲ 26.2% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$36.5M
Net assets
$3.9B
Employees
16,735
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →FProgram efficiency40% of the rating10% to programs
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc: 10% to programs earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating1270 mo reserves · +80% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc: 1270 mo reserves · +80% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
To make kids better today and healthier tomorrow.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1575 Northeast Expy Ne, Brookhaven, GA, 30329
- City
- Brookhaven
- State
- Georgia
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Hospitals
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $119.5M (FY2013) to $183.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $5.8BNet assets $3.9B
Operating margin
80.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$9.7B
Total liabilities
$5.8B
Net assets
$3.9B
Salaries & benefits
$29.7M
81% of expenses
Board members
26
23 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $183,746,627▲26.2% | $36,458,847▲17.2% | $3,858,305,720▲34.4% | $9,682,537,351▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $145,608,908▲526% | $31,110,972▼24.2% | $2,869,898,800▲34.5% | $8,657,631,455▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $23,253,499▼91.5% | $41,021,614▲13.0% | $2,133,204,553▼49.9% | $7,940,918,104▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $273,611,530▲97.9% | $36,308,840▲39.4% | $4,260,669,758▲18.1% | $8,642,131,252▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $138,263,619▼35.3% | $26,055,210▲18.2% | $3,608,615,417▲22.3% | $7,479,354,062▲19.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $213,713,086▼1.7% | $22,035,487▼20.3% | $2,949,645,324▲75.4% | $6,287,279,107▲28.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $217,321,895▼7.3% | $27,644,702▲11.5% | $1,681,270,106▼16.8% | $4,898,128,222▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $234,337,275▲598% | $24,785,199▲16.0% | $2,021,950,554▲58.5% | $5,198,996,053▲22.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $33,574,115▼73.7% | $21,371,969▼13.5% | $1,276,015,425▲13.6% | $4,238,784,829▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $127,509,008▲51.5% | $24,721,353▲24.5% | $1,123,715,653▼2.8% | $3,920,226,067▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $84,151,717▼29.6% | $19,849,262▼0.9% | $1,155,750,717▲7.4% | $3,737,518,284▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $119,470,633 | $20,024,622▲7.4% | $1,076,560,855▲51.7% | $3,500,292,685▲16.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $18,636,660▲7.1% | $709,472,043▲40.2% | $2,998,761,487▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $17,403,467▲16.9% | $506,015,359▼20.7% | $2,596,375,865▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $14,883,073 | $637,720,021 | $2,480,807,177 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Donna Hyland — $2,492,426 (6.84% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Hyland | President & Ceo - Choa | 41 | $2,492,426 |
| Ronald Frieson | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $1,730,573 |
| Ruth Fowler | Cfo/treasurer | 41 | $1,276,740 |
| Muthu Muthiah | Chief Investment Officer | 50 | $1,019,805 |
| Linda Matzigkeit | Chief Admin Officer | 40 | $1,001,989 |
| James Fortenberry Md | Chief Medical Officer | 40 | $960,021 |
| Jeremy Meller | Chief Information Officer | 40 | $776,751 |
| Srikant Iyer | Chief Quality Officer | 50 | $649,793 |
| David Fenstermacher | Svp General Counsel/secretary | 41 | $618,900 |
| Zackery Mcguire | Sr Managing Dir Investments | 50 | $559,662 |
| John Dolfin | Managing Director Investments | 50 | $516,543 |
| Charles Tiede | Chief Transformation Officer | 50 | $435,574 |
| Lucky Jain Md | Peds In Cao Until 12/24 | 10 | $409,155 |
| Michael Banna | Vp Strategic & Fin Planning | 50 | $406,061 |
| Shari Barkin Md | Peds In Cao As of 12/24 | 50 | $47,212 |
| Allison Dukes | Individual Trustee | 1 | — |
| Andres Irlando | Individual Trustee | 1 | — |
| Asif Ramji | Individual Trustee | 1 | — |
| Babette Henagan | Individual Trustee | 1 | — |
| Beatriz Perez | Individual Trustee | 1 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Reed Smith LLP | Investment Mgmt | $517,062 |
| The Northern Trust Company | Investment Mgmt | $466,141 |
| Sullivan Cotter Holdings Inc | Consulting Services | $445,155 |
| Cambridge Associates LLC | Investment Mgmt | $300,000 |
| Iron Mountain Information Managemen | It Professional Svcs | $287,687 |
Grants received · $77.5M total
134 grants to Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc totaling $77.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc | Health care | 2024 | $5,768,258 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $320,171 |
| Public Health Institute | Research | 2024 | $274,008 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $162,150 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | To further the organization's exempt purpose | 2024 | $50,000 |
| Public Health Institute | Technical assistance | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Autism Speaks Inc | Science grant | 2024 | $22,758 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $21,745 |
| Give Back Foundation | Program support | 2024 | $12,681 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | 2024 | $6,000 |
| Emory University | Research/subcontract | 2023 | $6,495,432 |
| The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc | Health care | 2023 | $435,115 |
| Public Health Institute | Research | 2023 | $133,050 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $97,650 |
Grants made · $3.5M in FY2024
2 grants totaling $3.5M in FY2024. All grants made by Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Inc | Support for capital purchases | $2,000,000 |
| Emory University | Support for cancer research | $1,500,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 58-2367819, based in Brookhaven, Georgia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc's EIN?
- Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 58-2367819.
- How much revenue does Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc report?
- Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc reported $183,746,627 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc spends about 10% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc C, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc's latest Form 990 is $2,492,426, paid to Donna Hyland (President & Ceo - Choa).
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Data for Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Inc (EIN 58-2367819) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.