Shriners Hospitals For Children is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tampa, Florida, registered in 1937, with $1,843,836,782 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 74% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.8B
▲ 66.6% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.1B
Net assets
$10.7B
Employees
5,909
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 Shriners Hospitals For Children: 74% to programs · $24 to raise $100 earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Shriners Hospitals For Children: 116 mo reserves · +40% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Shriners Hospitals For Children: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Shriners Hospitals For Children: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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We offer family-centered pediatric specialty care regardless of families' ability to pay.
Research:shriners hospitals for children prides itself on the wrap-around care that it provides to patients and families. as a health care system with locations in the united states, canada, and mexico, our staff is dedicated to improving the lives of children by providing pediatric specialty care, conducting innovative research, and offering outstanding teaching programs for medical professionals. continued on schedule oour research team is among the most highly renowned, gaining national recognition for clinical and translational research. six (6) shc locations are major research hospitals (five (5) operated by this organization), working to develop novel therapies and technologies within the medical community. we also perform genome sequencing of patient and family samples collected at our north american and international outreach locations.
Revenue grew from $925.5M (FY2013) to $1.8B (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
39.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$11.9B
Total liabilities
$1.2B
Net assets
$10.7B
Salaries & benefits
$513.0M
46% of expenses
Board members
19
19 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,843,836,782▲66.6% | $1,115,031,505▲7.7% | $10,741,850,154▲6.9% | $11,896,135,462▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,106,846,145▲7.0% | $1,035,044,060▲2.4% | $10,047,137,330▲9.3% | $10,833,735,916▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,034,087,247▼37.0% | $1,010,808,207▲7.1% | $9,195,583,977▼13.8% | $10,046,230,018▼15.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,640,758,924▲83.1% | $943,917,956▲5.8% | $10,667,072,950▲9.6% | $11,855,324,866▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $896,169,390▲9.9% | $892,145,319▼1.2% | $9,729,871,703▲8.0% | $10,877,290,799▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $815,752,037▼14.3% | $902,958,336▲2.1% | $9,007,865,852▲18.7% | $10,003,771,442▲19.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $951,480,844▲13.5% | $884,184,182▲3.3% | $7,590,712,953▼8.1% | $8,356,855,492▼9.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $838,298,361▲43.5% | $856,243,943▲0.3% | $8,260,602,744▲9.4% | $9,210,344,113▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $584,284,042▼24.0% | $853,427,549▲23.1% | $7,551,341,964▼0.6% | $8,194,679,019▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $768,813,540▼18.8% | $693,555,242▲4.7% | $7,600,186,165▼4.8% | $8,225,349,786▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $946,444,331▲2.3% | $662,638,575▲2.2% | $7,982,613,662▼1.6% | $8,952,599,841▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $925,548,721 | $648,622,237▲2.7% | $8,116,399,442▲10.9% | $8,971,718,639▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $631,349,536▲1.8% | $7,320,958,346▲5.4% | $8,301,573,544▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $620,381,648▲8.2% | $6,948,632,118▼5.2% | $7,907,745,025▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $573,381,636 | $7,330,846,495 | $8,198,274,933 | 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.
Highest-paid: John Mccabe — $3,976,234 (0.36% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Mccabe | Exec Vice President | 40 | $3,976,234 |
| Frances Farley | Chief Medical Officer | 40 | $1,013,173 |
| Amer Samdani | Chief of Surgery | 40 | $978,378 |
| Purnendu Gupta | Chief of Staff | 40 | $978,149 |
| Scott Kozin | Chief of Staff | 40 | $925,748 |
| Glen Baird | Chief of Staff | 40 | $901,781 |
| Rolando Roberto | Chief of Staff | 40 | $879,040 |
| Jerry G Gantt | President (term End 7/1/24) | 9 | $9,000 |
| Leslie D Stewart Md | President | 5 | $9,000 |
| Brad T Koehn | Treasurer | 12 | — |
| Chuck Pittman | Trustee (emeritus 11/24) | 5 | — |
| Dale R Vrsalovich | Director (term Start 7/1/24) | 5 | — |
| David C Hamm | Director | 5 | — |
| James E Stolze Jr | Director | 5 | — |
| Jim Cain | Director | 5 | — |
| Kenneth G Craven | Trustee | 5 | — |
| Kenneth J Guidera Md | Trustee (term End 7/1/24) | 5 | — |
| Kevin R Costello | 1st Vice President | 5 | — |
| Lawrence J Leib | 2nd Vice President | 5 | — |
| Mark E Hartz | Secretary | 5 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Cx Marketing LLC | Marketing | $110,839,773 |
| Burns and Associates Management LLC | Health Consulting | $23,509,921 |
| Forney Construction | General Contractor | $23,337,640 |
| Uc Regents Uc Davis Medical Center | Medical Services | $9,995,714 |
| Medline Industries LP | Medical Services | $8,765,697 |
1,005 grants to Shriners Hospitals For Children totaling $109.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $1,451,235 |
| The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc | To support pediatric orthotic and prosthetic serves (pops) and international programs | 2024 | $1,000,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $706,370 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Health, general | 2024 | $424,900 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Physical health | 2024 | $412,020 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $398,000 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Hospitals | 2024 | $387,205 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $356,492 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $198,414 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Medical care | 2024 | $160,370 |
| Erie Community Foundation | Various projects | 2024 | $158,288 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2024 | $151,350 |
| American Gift Fund | Operations | 2024 | $148,500 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Health | 2024 | $137,576 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Medical / public services | 2024 | $136,747 |
6 grants totaling $19.6M in FY2024. All grants made by Shriners Hospitals For Children →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Shriners Hospital For Children | To provide funds for patients needs at the two shriners hospitals for children in massachusetts, which include employees' salaries, medical supplies, and other necessary expenses. | $15,713,665 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Dayton | Patient housing unit | $3,000,000 |
| University of Florida Foundation Inc | Endowment for fellowship of pediatric orthopedics | $500,000 |
| University of Miami | Shriners children's program fund | $400,000 |
| International Childrens Advisory Network | 2024 guardian sponsorship | $25,000 |
| The Medical University of South Carolina Foundation | 2025 musc bicentennial gala sponsorship | $10,000 |
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Data for Shriners Hospitals For Children (EIN 36-2193608) 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.