South Shore University Hospital
South Shore University Hospital reported $1.20 billion in revenue and $1.17 billion in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $89.86 went to program services, $10.09 to management and general costs and $0.05 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 96.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $5,943,362 (President & CEO). 1,632 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 64% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $1.17BFor 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
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $1.20BThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.9% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.1% | 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 | $0.04 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 96.5% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $5,943,362 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.51% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1,632 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.6 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 28 of 35 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseSouth Shore University Hospital is tertiary hospital with the following inpatient services: medical/surgical, intensive and cardiac care unit, OB/GYN with a Level II Perinatal service, pediatrics, medical rehabilitation, brain injury and psychiatry. The Emergency Department is a designated Area Trauma Center and provides the Paramedic First Responder Program to the Town of Islip Residents. In 2024, South Shore University Hospital had 24,034 inpatient discharges, delivered 2,535 babies, provided 83,758 emergency department visits and performed 9,132 ambulatory surgeries, including endoscopies…
South Shore University Hospital Faculty Practice is an affiliated member of Northwell Health ("Northwell") and part of Northwell's medical group and ambulatory lines of service. It strives to make a measurable difference in the health status of the communities it serves by providing comprehensive health care regardless of ability to pay
South Shore University Hospital is a participant in New York State's Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program. The program's goals include reducing avoidable hospitalizations and ensuring that patients with Medicaid switch to a community-based care system that emphasizes preventative care over reliance on the emergency room. Among dozens of participants in DSRIP, South Shore University Hospital embodies the core values of this life-changing opportunity for hundreds of thousands of patients, many of whom live in lower-income and underserved communities where health and wellness…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & CEO Director/trustee, officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $5,867,706 | $75,656 | $5,943,362 |
| Pres, Strategic Initiatives & Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $3,747,876 | $68,435 | $3,816,311 |
| Cardiothoracic Surgeon Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $2,218,442 | $0 | $82,760 | $2,301,202 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $2,046,324 | $0 | $85,322 | $2,131,646 |
| Cardiac Surgeon Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $2,031,795 | $0 | $85,322 | $2,117,117 |
| Cardiothoracic Surgeon Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $1,994,691 | $0 | $85,392 | $2,080,083 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $1,946,779 | $0 | $85,392 | $2,032,171 |
| EVP & CFO Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,904,871 | $85,322 | $1,990,193 |
1,632 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from South Shore University Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $0 (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
2024 · 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–1b35 · 28 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 55,165
- Volunteers Part I, line 680
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to South Shore University Hospital totaling $37,000 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.
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Questions people ask
How much of South Shore University Hospital's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, South Shore University Hospital reported that 89.9% of its $1.17 billion in expenses went to program services, 10.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does South Shore University Hospital pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation South Shore University Hospital reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $5,943,362, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does South Shore University Hospital get its money?
Of $1.20 billion in revenue in calendar year 2024, 1.1% came from contributions and grants (including 1.1% from government grants) and 96.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is South Shore University Hospital a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 11-1667761 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523169349305802 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413179349301211 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022 (amended), object 202520289349301707 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213189349300936 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123169349303877 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003079349300220 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 11-1667761: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.