Brown Medicine
Brown Medicine reported $118.0 million in revenue and $124.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.29 went to program services, $11.71 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 92.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $748,033 (EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ VP). 249 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 27% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $124MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $118MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.3% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.7% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 5.4% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 92.3% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $748,033 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.60% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 249 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 0 of 11 | 88.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseBrown Medicine provided primary care and specialty care at numerous sites throughout rhode island as well as outpatient and inpatient care through nine subspecialty divisions at rhode island hospital, miriam hospital and the providence veteran's administration hospital. Brown Medicine physicians ran the hospitalists programs at both the rhode island and miriam hospitals. In addition, Brown Medicine offered medical care at all seven of rhode island's inpatient kidney dialysis centers and two stand alone outpatient dialysis centers, and Brown Medicine offered a travel clinic
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ VP Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $682,708 | $0 | $65,325 | $748,033 |
| DIV DIR HEMATOLOGY/ ONCOLOGY Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $524,286 | $0 | $72,718 | $597,004 |
| DIV DIR, HOSPITAL MEDICINE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $449,384 | $0 | $72,070 | $521,454 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $429,220 | $0 | $72,718 | $501,938 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $426,858 | $0 | $72,718 | $499,576 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 20.00 hrs/week | $97,059 | $340,077 | $57,574 | $494,710 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $433,362 | $0 | $40,942 | $474,304 |
| DIRECTOR Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week | $394,911 | $0 | $55,312 | $450,223 |
249 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Brown Medicine (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.9M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 0 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 5651
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ECLINICALWORKS Electronic medical records | $1,370,204 |
| TRIZETTO PROVIDER SOLUTIONS LLC Clearing house | $346,990 |
| BROWN UNIVERSITY Physician services | $345,288 |
| IMAGE FIRST Laundry services | $228,546 |
| VA HOSPITAL Physician services | $218,858 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Brown Medicine's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Brown Medicine, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Brown Medicine's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Brown Medicine reported that 88.3% of its $124.2 million in expenses went to program services, 11.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Brown Medicine pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Brown Medicine reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $748,033, for the role of EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ VP (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Brown Medicine get its money?
Of $118.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 5.4% came from contributions and grants and 92.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Brown Medicine a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 05-0450410 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202602199349301600 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202522209349300217 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202432279349302423 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202332279349302723 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202232239349301933 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202142179349301669 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 05-0450410: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.