Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundat
EIN 201779737Total Given 2016–2024
$12.9M
154 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$90K
grant size
40%
supporter · 29/72 multi-year
repeat
$34.6M
Assets (2024)
72
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
PEDIATRIC EPILEPSYNEUROLOGY RESEAR
Phone
(469) 498-1658
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
APPLICANTS SHOULD CONTACT THE FOUNDATION TO OBTAIN THEIR APPLICATION FORMS AND A LISTING OF REQUIRED MATERIALS.
Restrictions
RESTRICTIONS ON AWARDS:AWARDS ARE FOR RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY AND NEUROLOGY RESEARCH ONLY.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.0M | $14.7M | $5.4M | 17 |
| 2017 | $2.9M | $19.4M | $7.5M | 26 |
| 2018 | $2.7M | $21.8M | $6.9M | 16 |
| 2019 | N/A | $25.7M | $4.7M | N/A |
| 2020 | $630K | $21.5M | $4.1M | 24 |
| 2022 | $2.0M | $18.7M | $4.7M | 25 |
| 2023 | $761K | $32.4M | $3.1M | 17 |
| 2024 | $929K | $34.6M | $2.7M | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 154 grants on record
Minimum
$75
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$84K
75th Pctl
$90K
Maximum
$827K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
9.0% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 25 states
$1.1M across
13 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Denton
Officers & Directors
RS
Renee Shellhaas
3 yrs
President
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields Md
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RM
Roy D Elterman Md
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DD
Dennis Dlugos
3 yrs
Director
TB
Teri Behnke
3 yrs
Director
LJ
Lori Jordan
3 yrs
Director
NK
Niko Kaciroti
3 yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh Md
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz Md
8+ yrs
Director
PM
Peter Camfield Md
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin Md
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal Md
8+ yrs
Director
JM
John Murray
6 yrs
Emeritus
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Emeritus
RS
Renee Shellhaas
3 yrs
President-El
Leadership
RM
Roy D Elterman Md
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields Md
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DD
Dennis Dlugos
3 yrs
Director
TB
Teri Behnke
3 yrs
Director
LJ
Lori Jordan
3 yrs
Director
NK
Niko Kaciroti
3 yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh Md
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz Md
8+ yrs
Director
PM
Peter Camfield Md
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin Md
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal Md
8+ yrs
Director
JM
John Murray
6 yrs
Emeritus
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Emeritus
RM
Roy D Elterman Md
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
RS
Renee Shellhaas
3 yrs
President-El
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields Md
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PM
Peter Camfield Md
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal Md
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin Md
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz Md
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh Md
8+ yrs
Director
NK
Niko Kaciroti
3 yrs
Director
LJ
Lori Jordan
3 yrs
Director
TB
Teri Behnke
3 yrs
Director
DD
Dennis Dlugos
3 yrs
Director
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Emeritus
JM
John Murray
6 yrs
Emeritus
RM
Roy D Elterman Md
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields Md
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MM
Michael V Johnston Md
5 yrs
Director
JM
John Murray
6 yrs
Director
EW
Eric Weatherford
5 yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh Md
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz Md
8+ yrs
Director
PM
Peter Camfield Md
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin Md
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal Md
8+ yrs
Director
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Emeritus
RM
Roy D Elterman Md
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields Md
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JM
John Murray
6 yrs
Director
EW
Eric Weatherford
5 yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh Md
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz Md
8+ yrs
Director
PM
Peter Camfield Md
8+ yrs
Director
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin Md
8+ yrs
Director
MM
Michael V Johnston Md
5 yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal Md
8+ yrs
Director
RM
Roy D Elterman Md
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields Md
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JM
John Murray
6 yrs
Director
EW
Eric Weatherford
5 yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh Md
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz Md
8+ yrs
Director
PM
Peter Camfield Md
8+ yrs
Director
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin Md
8+ yrs
Director
MM
Michael V Johnston Md
5 yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal Md
8+ yrs
Director
RM
Roy D Elterman MD
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields MD
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PM
Peter Camfield MD
8+ yrs
Director
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin MD
8+ yrs
Director
MM
Michael V Johnston MD
5 yrs
Director
EW
Eric Weatherford
5 yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh MD
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz MD
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal MD
8+ yrs
Director
RM
Roy D Elterman MD
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
WM
W Donald Shields MD
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PM
Peter Camfield MD
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Sookyong Koh MD
8+ yrs
Director
DM
Deborah Hirtz MD
8+ yrs
Director
EW
Eric Weatherford
5 yrs
Director
HW
Herbert Winokur
8+ yrs
Director
EM
E Martina Bebin MD
8+ yrs
Director
MM
Michael V Johnston MD
5 yrs
Director
DM
David McLaughlin
Director
SM
Stephen Ashwal MD
8+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (154 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Neurology Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $827,000 | Research grant | 2016 |
| Ucla | Los Angeles, CA | $532,500 | ENDOWMENT | 2018 |
| Ucla | Los Angeles, CA | $532,500 | RESEARCH | 2018 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $532,500 | endowment | 2017 |
| Child Neurology Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $520,000 | Research grants | 2016 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | RESEARCH | 2018 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $500,000 | Endowment for medical students. | 2016 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | $500,000 | Endowment to fund chairmanship in pediatric neurology. | 2016 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | Endowment for the Use of UT Southwestern | 2017 |
| University of Colorado | Aurora, CO | $450,000 | Research | 2017 |
| University of Colorado - Knupp | Denver, CO | $408,788 | RESEARCH | 2022 |
| Child Neurology Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $343,667 | Research grants | 2017 |
| Child Neurology Foundation | Lexington, KY | $305,000 | RESEARCH | 2022 |
| Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consort | Denver, CO | $288,300 | RESEARCH | 2023 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $250,000 | ENDOWMENT | 2018 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $250,000 | Endowment for medical students scholarships. | 2017 |
| Child Neurology Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $241,667 | RESEARCH | 2018 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York, NY | $225,000 | RESEARCH | 2022 |
| Weill Medical College Cornell Univ | New York, NY | $225,000 | Clinical/Translational Research | 2017 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $200,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2024 |
| Weill Medical College Cornell Univ | New York, NY | $190,000 | Clinical / Translational Research | 2016 |
| Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consort | Denver, CO | $161,700 | RESEARCH | 2022 |
| University of California | San Francisco, CA | $150,823 | Research | 2017 |
| University of California | San Francisco, CA | $129,808 | RESEARCH | 2018 |
| University of Tennessee | Memphis, TN | $110,568 | RESEARCH | 2022 |