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Bridgeport Hospital

Bridgeport, CT · EIN 06-0646554 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Bridgeport Hospital reported $925.3 million in revenue and $1.01 billion in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $95.98 went to program services, $4.02 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: 91.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,236,592 (TRUSTEE (CURRENT YR COMP)). 912 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 $1.01B

For 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 $925M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
96.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
4.0%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
0.7%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.3%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
91.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$2,236,592$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.22%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
91227
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.16.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
13 of 1788.9%

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 expense
$967M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $2.4M · revenue $912M

Schedule obridgeport hospital is a non-profit 501-bed acute care hospital with two campuses. Its bridgeport and milford campuses serve patients from across the region. It is home to the only burn center in connecticut and features the second inpatient campus of yale new haven children's hospital. Bridgeport Hospital is committed to providing safe, compassionate and cost-efficient care for its patients and the community. The hospital is a member of yale new haven health system, which also includes greenwich, lawrence + memorial, westerly and yale new haven hospitals as well as northeast…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
TRUSTEE (CURRENT YR COMP)
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$1,692,136$544,456$2,236,592
TREASURER
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$1,546,463$441,893$1,988,356
ASSOC SEC (CURRENT YR COMP)
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$1,508,654$213,094$1,721,748
PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE (CURRENT YR COMP)
Director/trustee, officer, 38.00 hrs/week
$1,080,432$0$369,811$1,450,243
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$1,255,258$0$1,255,258
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$1,133,043$30,022$1,163,065
CHIEF OP OFFICER (CURRENT
Key employee, 8.00 hrs/week
$163,413$653,652$326,681$1,143,746
SVP/CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$870,408$0$134,506$1,004,914

912 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Bridgeport Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $4.1M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$500M$1.00B$1.50B$2.00BFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$925M$1.01B
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$925M$1.01B96.0%$261M$2,236,592
FY2024 ⓘ$910M$938M95.8%$334M$2,171,362
FY2023 ⓘ$838M$898M92.6%$344M$3,452,238
FY2022 ⓘ$826M$832M93.4%$384M$1,376,726
FY2021 ⓘ$802M$784M91.6%$415M$1,252,693
FY2020 ⓘ$730M$744M90.3%$332M$1,545,056

Governance 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–1b17 · 13 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 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • 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 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 54,189
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6224

Private foundation grants it received

9 private foundations reported grants to Bridgeport Hospital totaling $202K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Bridgeport Hospital's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Bridgeport Hospital, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Bridgeport Hospital's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Bridgeport Hospital reported that 96.0% of its $1.01 billion in expenses went to program services, 4.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Bridgeport Hospital pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Bridgeport Hospital reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $2,236,592, for the role of TRUSTEE (CURRENT YR COMP) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Bridgeport Hospital get its money?

Of $925.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.7% came from contributions and grants (including 0.3% from government grants) and 91.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Bridgeport Hospital a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 06-0646554 as a 501(c)(3) organization (hospital or medical research organization), 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 202622269349300847 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202532259349300223 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202442269349301049 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202332239349300208 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202212249349300646 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202112259349302101 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 06-0646554: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.