Nonprofit · EIN 75-2485366
COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK
Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $558,266,810 | $578,304,246 | -$20,037,436 | $172,837,972 | $254,350,387 | -$81,512,415 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $521,618,736 | $539,056,459 | -$17,437,723 | $139,362,970 | $200,837,949 | -$61,474,979 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $473,771,923 | $492,341,048 | -$18,569,125 | $122,294,316 | $166,331,572 | -$44,037,256 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $135,314,273
- Program service revenue
- $422,751,176
- Investment income
- $146,900
- Net rental income
- $54,461
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $146,900
- Other revenue
- $54,461
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $15,341,662
- Other salaries and wages
- $378,926,987
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $473,448,261
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $15,740,440
- Travel
- $850,885
- Depreciation
- $4,255,620
- Program services (functional)
- $524,647,884
- Management and general (functional)
- $53,656,362
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $139,362,970
- Total assets, end of year
- $172,837,972
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $254,350,387
- Net assets, end of year
- -$81,512,415
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $29,293,516
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$81,512,415
- Gross receipts
- $558,266,810
- Employees
- 2,205
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- TX
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICK W MERRILL | CEO Officer | 4 | $348,732 | $2,821,562 | $427,841 |
| VINCENT TAM | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $2,172,501 | $0 | $1,064,464 |
| ELDAD EREZ MD | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $2,042,480 | $0 | $55,334 |
| STEPHEN W KIMMEL | EVP, SYSTEM FINANCE - TREASURER Officer | 5 | $179,262 | $1,199,678 | $517,619 |
| DAVID LODWICK MD | PHYSICIAN, OP/C Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,539,543 | $0 | $39,831 |
| KIRK PINTO MD | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,491,671 | $0 | $51,078 |
| JOHNNIE HONEYCUTT MD | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,334,415 | $0 | $57,972 |
| MATTHEW DZURIK MD | PRESIDENT Officer | 42 | $1,008,083 | $0 | $166,191 |
| JEFF PUGACH MD | TRUSTEE - END 5/31/25 Trustee or director | 41 | $1,125,098 | $0 | $34,283 |
| ROBERT GOODWILL | SVP, COO Officer | 40 | $695,751 | $0 | $137,216 |
| CORWIN WARMINK MD | CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER Key employee | 41 | $684,200 | $0 | $110,839 |
| ERIN BRIDGEWATER MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $741,718 | $0 | $40,686 |
| ANTHONY ANANI MD | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $685,387 | $0 | $21,154 |
| DIANE ARNAOUT MD | TRUSTEE - END 5/31/25 Trustee or director | 41 | $649,999 | $0 | $53,344 |
| DEBORAH SCHUTTE MD | TRUSTEE - CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $641,434 | $0 | $57,972 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA ATEEK DO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $625,766 | $0 | $35,919 |
| MATTHEW CARROLL MD | FORMER VP, ASSOC CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER Former | 0 | $0 | $533,542 | $104,763 |
| TIMOTHY MCCAVIT MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $502,817 | $0 | $49,732 |
| FRANK MCGEHEE MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $474,037 | $0 | $47,594 |
| ERIK TEMPLETON MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $437,645 | $0 | $54,162 |
| KEVIN BRISCOE | VP, FINANCE Key employee | 40 | $400,768 | $0 | $90,272 |
| LILY HAN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $438,812 | $0 | $29,370 |
| KARA STARNES DO | TRUSTEE - SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $400,343 | $0 | $42,086 |
| ALMA TOLLEY | VP, PRIMARY & SPEC SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $346,736 | $0 | $77,151 |
| JASON V TERK MD | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $362,144 | $0 | $48,487 |
| RANDA RAZZOUK MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $334,844 | $0 | $37,216 |
| DAPHNE SHAW MD | TRUSTEE - TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $310,883 | $0 | $20,923 |
| BIANKA SORIA-OLMOS DO | TRUSTEE - END 5/31/25 Trustee or director | 41 | $280,396 | $0 | $46,605 |
| TERESA BAKER | AVP, PRIMARY/SPECIALTY SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $256,129 | $0 | $44,724 |
| TARA ALLEN | AVP, PRIMARY/SPECIALTY SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $265,566 | $0 | $30,097 |
| HEATHER MILLER MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 41 | $252,836 | $0 | $16,302 |
| SHANNA WALKER | AVP, REVENUE CYCLE Key employee | 40 | $212,417 | $0 | $37,226 |
| ASHTEN FLEMING | AVP, PRIMARY/SPEC SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $216,630 | $0 | $29,657 |
| SHERI KANTNER | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $106,358 | $0 | $32,595 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick W Merrill | CEO Officer | 4 | $303,099 | $2,452,344 | $550,074 |
| Eldad Erez | Physician Highest-paid employee | 40 | $2,496,462 | $0 | $47,431 |
| Vincent Tam | Medical Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $2,190,025 | $0 | $58,827 |
| Kirk Pinto | Physician , OP/C Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,689,476 | $0 | $43,545 |
| Jonathan Kaye MD | Medical Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,472,402 | $0 | $43,857 |
| Johnnie Honeycutt | Physician Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,402,371 | $0 | $52,583 |
| Stephen W Kimmel | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $158,298 | $1,059,382 | $175,382 |
| Jeff Pugach MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $1,240,385 | $0 | $32,086 |
| Matthew Dzurik MD | President Officer | 42 | $877,044 | $0 | $143,528 |
| Robert Goodwill | Sr VP, COO, CCPN Officer | 40 | $698,928 | $0 | $117,692 |
| Corwin Warmink MD | Chief Clinical Officer Key employee | 41 | $616,646 | $0 | $101,493 |
| Deborah Schutte MD | Trustee - Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $656,369 | $0 | $53,183 |
| Diane Arnaout MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $551,319 | $0 | $51,807 |
| Matthew Carroll MD | FORMER VP, Assoc Chief Quality Officer Former | 1 | $0 | $502,751 | $89,690 |
| Anthony Anani MD | Trustee - Vice Chair/Spec Care Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $562,503 | $0 | $18,995 |
| M SCOTT PERRY MD | Trustee END 5/31/24 Trustee or director | 41 | $486,343 | $0 | $51,956 |
| Frank McGehee MD | Trustee START 6/1/24 Trustee or director | 41 | $470,344 | $0 | $42,211 |
| Kevin Briscoe | VP, CCPN Finance Key employee | 40 | $407,252 | $0 | $77,327 |
| Erik Templeton MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $423,332 | $0 | $51,197 |
| Bianka Soria-Olmos DO | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $387,016 | $0 | $46,811 |
| Kara Starnes DO | Trustee - Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $393,553 | $0 | $39,970 |
| Alma Tolley | VP, Primary & Spec Services Key employee | 40 | $348,049 | $0 | $70,702 |
| Christina Ateek DO | Trustee START 6/1/24 Trustee or director | 41 | $378,377 | $0 | $28,433 |
| Jason V Terk MD | Trustee - Vice Chairman/ Primary Care Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $356,942 | $0 | $43,956 |
| Daphne Shaw MD | Trustee - Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $351,215 | $0 | $19,184 |
| Julee S Morrow MD | Trustee END 5/31/24 Trustee or director | 41 | $340,621 | $0 | $23,755 |
| Randa Razzouk MD | Trustee START 6/1/24 Trustee or director | 41 | $313,116 | $0 | $34,288 |
| Mary Kathleen Powderly MD | Trustee END 5/31/24 Trustee or director | 41 | $280,425 | $0 | $46,462 |
| Tara Allen | AVP, Primary/Spec Services Key employee | 40 | $249,976 | $0 | $22,977 |
| Teresa Baker | AVP, Primary/Spec Services Key employee | 40 | $237,472 | $0 | $32,168 |
| Heather Miller MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $233,890 | $0 | $35,232 |
| Ashten Fleming | AVP, Primary/Spec Services Key employee | 40 | $181,433 | $0 | $22,676 |
| Whitney Johannessen | FORMER AVP Advance Practice Former | 0 | $151,427 | $0 | $6,940 |
| Sheri Kantner | Secretary Officer | 40 | $99,586 | $0 | $22,312 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick W Merrill | CEO Officer | 4 | $385,420 | $3,118,397 | $182,676 |
| Vincent Tam | Medical Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $2,214,470 | $0 | $58,777 |
| Jonathan Kaye MD | Medical Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,994,446 | $0 | $45,415 |
| Kirk Pinto | Physician, OP/C Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,921,687 | $0 | $46,595 |
| Jeff Pugach MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $1,622,975 | $0 | $37,952 |
| Johnnie Honeycutt | Physician Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,428,465 | $0 | $57,255 |
| Stephen W Kimmel | EVP, SYS FINANCE Officer | 4 | $120,960 | $978,680 | $170,569 |
| Daniel Hansen | Medical Director, Neuro-Trauma Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,209,559 | $0 | $48,261 |
| Matthew Dzurik MD | President Officer | 42 | $787,215 | $0 | $138,460 |
| Robert Goodwill | VP Primary Care & Splty Svcs Officer | 40 | $664,702 | $0 | $121,955 |
| Deborah Schutte MD | Trustee - Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $632,640 | $0 | $61,055 |
| Diane Arnaout MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $621,333 | $0 | $52,278 |
| Matthew Carroll MD | VP, Associate Chief Quality Officer Key employee | 40 | $538,230 | $0 | $75,154 |
| M Scott Perry MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $507,354 | $0 | $52,715 |
| Corwin Warmink MD | Trustee End: 05/23 Trustee or director | 41 | $455,010 | $0 | $57,746 |
| Anthony Anani MD | Trustee - VC/Special Care Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $480,665 | $0 | $14,087 |
| Kevin Briscoe | VP, CCPN Finance Key employee | 40 | $382,935 | $0 | $60,792 |
| Erik Templeton MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $377,918 | $0 | $57,324 |
| Alice W Phillips MD | Trustee - Chair End: 05/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $377,964 | $0 | $40,360 |
| Kara Starnes DO | Trustee - Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $363,110 | $0 | $39,878 |
| Mary Kathleen Powderly MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $346,035 | $0 | $56,835 |
| Bianka Soria-Olmos DO | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $338,908 | $0 | $51,805 |
| Jason V Terk MD | Trustee - VC/Primary Care Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $339,768 | $0 | $43,488 |
| Alma Tolley | VP Primary Care & Specialty Key employee | 40 | $322,161 | $0 | $60,005 |
| Julee S Morrow MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $356,943 | $0 | $22,294 |
| Daphne Shaw MD | Trustee - Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $357,440 | $0 | $16,554 |
| Whitney Johannessen | AVP Advance Practice Key employee | 40 | $268,140 | $0 | $49,795 |
| Heather Miller MD | Trustee Trustee or director | 41 | $252,676 | $0 | $45,385 |
| Teresa Baker | AVP, Primary/Spec Services Key employee | 40 | $255,504 | $0 | $42,196 |
| Tara Allen | AVP, Primary/Spec Services Key employee | 40 | $242,735 | $0 | $22,403 |
| Linda Thompson MD | Trustee End: 05/23 Trustee or director | 41 | $200,941 | $0 | $18,410 |
| Sheri Kantner | Secretary Officer | 40 | $82,472 | $0 | $30,189 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 801 7TH AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76104-2733
- In care of
- % CORY RHOADES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW DZURIK MD, 801 SEVENTH AVENUE, FORT WORTH, TX 76104
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW DZURIK MD, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (682) 885-4000
- Website
- WWW.COOKCHILDRENS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FORVIS MAZARS LLP
Mission
KNOWING THAT EVERY CHILD'S LIFE IS SACRED, OUR PROMISE IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF EVERY CHILD IN OUR REGION THROUGH THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF ILLNESS, DISEASE, AND INJURY.
Program accomplishments
- COOK CHILDREN'S PHYSICIAN NETWORK (CCPN) IS THE LARGEST PEDIATRIC MULTI-SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN GROUP IN NORTH TEXAS AND PROVIDES WORLD CLASS PEDIATRIC CARE IN OVER 80 PRACTICE LOCATIONS IN 35 CITIES ACROSS THE STATE OF TEXAS. CCPN EMPLOYS MORE THAN 600 PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, INCLUDING 420 PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS AND 180 PRIMARY CARE PEDIATRICIANS. THE NETWORK ALSO EMPLOYS MORE THAN 400 ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS SUCH AS NURSE PRACTITIONERS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS. THESE PROFESSIONALS ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE COOK CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AND HELP SUPPORT THE SYSTEM'S APPROXIMATELY 2.0 MILLION ANNUAL PATIENT ENCOUNTERS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)Expenses $524,647,884 · revenue $422,751,176
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-2485366
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Hospital or medical research organization
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E240)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $172,837,972
- Income (IRS master file)
- $558,266,810
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $558,266,810 | $578,304,246 | $172,837,972 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $521,618,736 | $539,056,459 | $139,362,970 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $473,771,923 | $492,341,048 | $122,294,316 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $425,619,452 | $432,113,954 | $71,436,982 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 75-2485366).
Questions about COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK
- What is the EIN of COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK is 75-2485366.
- Is COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MATTHEW DZURIK MD.
- Who are the officers and directors of COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 33 received compensation from the organization, the highest $348,732 (RICK W MERRILL, CEO).
- How much revenue does COOK CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $558,266,810, expenses of $578,304,246 and total assets of $172,837,972 at year end.
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