Childrens Healthcare of California
85% goes to programs $7 to raise $100 Thin reserves
Childrens Healthcare of California is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Orange, California, registered in 1988, with $30,848,439 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B, and it directs about 85% of spending to programs.
1201 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA, 92868 EIN 33-0265266 Since 1988
Revenue (FY2024)
$30.8M
▼ 40.8% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$10.5M
Net assets
$0
Employees
5
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
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 →AProgram efficiency40% of the rating85% to programs · $7 to raise $100
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 California: 85% to programs · $7 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
CFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · +66% 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 California: 0 mo reserves · +66% margin earns a C 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 California: 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 California: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
The receipt of distributions and grants to make distributions and grants to children's hospital of orange county and to affiliated exempt orgs for furtherance of their objectives.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1201 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA, 92868
- City
- Orange
- State
- California
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Support Foundations & Fundraising
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $18.8M (FY2013) to $30.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
66.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$0
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Salaries & benefits
$3.3M
32% of expenses
Board members
8
8 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,848,439▼40.8% | $10,472,398▼34.7% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990 |
| 2023 | $52,106,445▲31.9% | $16,032,273▲93.4% | $599,146,760▲12.2% | $603,866,491▲12.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $39,519,487▲29.0% | $8,288,235▲0.5% | $533,865,025▲11.5% | $536,870,554▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $30,630,976▼10.4% | $8,248,002▲6.3% | $478,950,792▼5.6% | $482,213,994▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $34,175,929▼10.6% | $7,760,099▲21.8% | $507,113,554▲16.0% | $509,065,328▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $38,227,674▼69.9% | $6,370,435▼68.5% | $437,267,804▲8.5% | $439,197,724▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $127,084,184▲6.6% | $20,247,919▲223% | $403,073,335▲40.1% | $404,879,374▲39.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $119,182,860▲301% | $6,265,687▼5.5% | $287,761,625▲50.6% | $289,671,449▲49.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $29,740,172▼30.8% | $6,633,734▼68.1% | $191,051,968▲19.8% | $193,605,761▲20.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $43,002,442▲175% | $20,779,817▲244% | $159,542,201▲13.8% | $160,895,965▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $15,641,894▼16.9% | $6,036,130▲0.9% | $140,222,096▲4.7% | $141,460,333▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $18,821,228 | $5,979,970▼6.1% | $133,905,946▲20.6% | $135,033,489▲19.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $6,367,780▼82.8% | $111,000,527▲11.9% | $112,844,454▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $37,032,576▲823% | $99,164,390▼4.5% | $99,948,568▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $4,011,423▼50.8% | $103,883,830▲14.6% | $104,506,012▲13.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $8,145,484 | $90,614,255 | $91,808,066 | 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: Kimberly C Cripe — $2,413,249 (23.04% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly C Cripe | President & Ceo | 12.5 | $2,413,249 |
| Kerri Ruppert Schiller | Evp/cfo/asst Secretary | 15 | $1,142,441 |
| Kimberley Milstien | Executive Vp & Coo | 3 | $1,045,450 |
| Paul Van Dolah | Evp/cto | 5 | $996,363 |
| Jay Gabriel | Chief Legal Officer/secretary | 18 | $898,091 |
| Chris Furman | Director | 3 | — |
| Douglas Mccombs | Chair | 6 | — |
| Janet T Davidson | Director | 3 | — |
| Jim Morris | Vice Chair | 5 | — |
| Joe Kiani | Director | 2 | — |
| Kimberly Sentovich | Director | 2 | — |
| Maria Minon Md | Director | 2 | — |
| Marshall Rowen Md | Director | 5 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Mcdermott Will and Emery LLC | Legal | $2,426,430 |
| Kpmg LLP | Auditing/consulting | $649,000 |
| Chartis Group LLC | Consulting | $509,326 |
| First Health Advisory | Consulting | $192,841 |
Grants received · $359.4M total
15 grants to Childrens Healthcare of California totaling $359.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2023 | $25,000,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2022 | $21,500,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2021 | $6,870,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2020 | $16,475,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2019 | $26,000,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of Orange County | Support | 2018 | $100,000,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2018 | $15,071,209 |
| Childrens Hospital of Orange County | Support | 2017 | $75,000,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2017 | $14,000,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2016 | $18,000,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | General support | 2016 | $800 |
| Childrens Hospital of Orange County | Support | 2015 | $35,000,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2015 | $2,500,000 |
| Childrens Hospital At Mission | Support | 2014 | $4,000,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Medical and health | 2014 | $10,000 |
Grants made · $14.7M in FY2018
1 grant totaling $14.7M in FY2018. All grants made by Childrens Healthcare of California →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Choc Foundation | General support | $14,720,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Childrens Healthcare of California a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Childrens Healthcare of California is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 33-0265266, based in Orange, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Childrens Healthcare of California's EIN?
- Childrens Healthcare of California's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 33-0265266.
- How much revenue does Childrens Healthcare of California report?
- Childrens Healthcare of California reported $30,848,439 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Childrens Healthcare of California's spending goes to programs?
- Childrens Healthcare of California spends about 85% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Childrens Healthcare of California have?
- CharityIndex grades Childrens Healthcare of California B, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Childrens Healthcare of California's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Childrens Healthcare of California's latest Form 990 is $2,413,249, paid to Kimberly C Cripe (President & Ceo).
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Data for Childrens Healthcare of California (EIN 33-0265266) 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.