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The Childrens Heart Foundation

Public charity
Foundations · NORTHBROOK, IL · EIN 36-4077528
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About

The mission of the children's heart foundation (CHF) is to advance the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of congenital heart defects (CHDS) by funding the most promising research.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Foundations
Employees
15
Volunteers
309

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$3.6M
Expenses
$3.9M
Assets
$3.2M
Liabilities
$873K

Financial history

$3.9M$1.9M$0
15161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $3.6M · Peak FY2022: $3.9M · Avg: $3.0M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$1.8M
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Address

5 Revere DR STE 200
Northbrook, IL, 60062-800

Governance

Voting board members15
Independent members15
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %1.0%
Permanent endowment %99.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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