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University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation
University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation reported $15.5 million in revenue and $15.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $0.00 went to program services, $0.00 to management and general costs and $100.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $13,324,020 (CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $16MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $16MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 100.0% | 1.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $1.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 100.0% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $13,324,020 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 85.92% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 22 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.0 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 3 of 6 | 100.0% |
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 expenseThe organization was established to provide integrated fundraising programs to serve the University of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh medical center, and therefore has no program service activity
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Director/trustee, officer, 5.00 hrs/week | $0 | $12,586,076 | $737,944 | $13,324,020 |
| DIRECTOR Director/trustee, 5.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,511,468 | $190,459 | $1,701,927 |
| CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Director/trustee, officer, 5.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,081,466 | $134,734 | $1,216,200 |
| PRESIDENT & CDO (THRU 4/25) Officer, 20.00 hrs/week | $0 | $953,905 | $69,539 | $1,023,444 |
| FORMER DIRECTOR (THRU 6/20) Former, 0.00 hrs/week | $0 | $857,001 | $62,055 | $919,056 |
| CO-CHIEF EXEC OFFICER (THRU 7/23) Former, 0.00 hrs/week | $0 | $509,950 | $72,950 | $582,900 |
| SECRETARY Officer, 5.00 hrs/week | $0 | $428,377 | $94,760 | $523,137 |
| TREASURER (AS OF 4/24) Officer, 5.00 hrs/week | $0 | $322,475 | $70,086 | $392,561 |
22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation (Part VII, line 2).
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–1b6 · 3 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- 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 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- 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 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 598
- Volunteers Part I, line 6277
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| PRINT TECH OF WESTERN PA Printing services | $821,746 |
| DAVINCI DIRECT INC Direct mail solicitations & consulting | $821,746 |
| DAVINCI DIRECT INC Direct mail solicitations & consulting | $616,445 |
| PRINT TECH OF WESTERN PA Printing services | $616,445 |
| HURON CONSULTING SERVICES Consulting | $269,771 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Of every $100 University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation spent in FY2025, $0.00 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation reported that 0.0% of its $15.5 million in expenses went to program services, 0.0% to management and general and 100.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $13,324,020, for the role of CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation get its money?
Of $15.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 100.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Medical and Health Sciences Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 11-3708851 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 June 30, 2025, object 202621349349302772 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521359349302762 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349308156 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341359349304129 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211339349300236 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121339349300222 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 11-3708851: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.