Lenox Hill Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital reported $2.16 billion in revenue and $2.08 billion in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $89.04 went to program services, $10.92 to management and general costs and $0.04 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 94.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $5,943,362 (President & CEO). 2,487 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 40% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $2.08BFor 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 $2.16BThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.9% | 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 | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 94.6% | 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) | 0.29% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2,487 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.4 | 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 expenseLenox Hill Hospital ("lhh") is an acute care teaching hospital that has a tradition of providing outstanding patient care and innovative medical and surgical treatment. In 2024, lhh had 28,541 discharges, delivered 3,432 babies, provided 53,221 emergency department visits and performed 10,322 ambulatory surgeries
LHH Physicians provide both inpatient and outpatient services and strive to make a measurable difference in the health status of the communities they serve by providing comprehensive health care regardless of ability to pay
Manhattan eye, ear & throat hospital (meeth) was established in 1869 and is internationally recognized for its accomplishments in ophthalmology, otolaryngology, orthopedics, plastic surgery and many other services
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 |
| Chair, Orthopedic Surgery Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $4,413,776 | $0 | $85,322 | $4,499,098 |
| Pres, Strategic Initiatives & Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $3,747,876 | $68,435 | $3,816,311 |
| Plastic Surgeon Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $2,947,750 | $0 | $85,392 | $3,033,142 |
| Otolaryngologist Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $2,571,408 | $0 | $66,550 | $2,637,958 |
| Cardiothoracic Surgeon Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $2,439,587 | $0 | $69,777 | $2,509,364 |
| Interventional Cardiology Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $2,389,522 | $0 | $82,760 | $2,472,282 |
| EVP & CFO Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,904,871 | $85,322 | $1,990,193 |
2,487 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Lenox Hill Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $915K (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 57,688
- Volunteers Part I, line 6278
Private foundation grants it received
9 private foundations reported grants to Lenox Hill Hospital totaling $479K 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 Lenox Hill Hospital's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Lenox Hill Hospital reported that 89.0% of its $2.08 billion in expenses went to program services, 10.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Lenox Hill Hospital pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Lenox Hill 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 Lenox Hill Hospital get its money?
Of $2.16 billion in revenue in calendar year 2024, 1.0% came from contributions and grants (including 0.6% from government grants) and 94.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Lenox Hill Hospital a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 13-1624070 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 202523169349304087 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413169349302211 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313179349302341 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233189349301628 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123169349304067 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033079349300323 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 13-1624070: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.