Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca reported $426.2 million in revenue and $418.8 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $80.37 went to program services, $19.63 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: 93.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $975,884 (PRESIDENT). 284 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 58% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $419MFor 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 $426MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.4% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 19.6% | 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 | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 93.6% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $975,884 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.23% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 284 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 16 | 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 expensePatient service - general inpatient and outpatient hospital care. Services are provided to those in need regardless of the patients' ability to pay, race, creed, national origin, life circumstances, or disease. Cayuga Medical Center works closely with the community to determine health needs and support the development of programs and services that improve the health status of the community
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 Officer, 39.00 hrs/week | $932,253 | $0 | $43,631 | $975,884 |
| NEONATOLOGIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $528,153 | $0 | $24,694 | $552,847 |
| CFO Officer, 39.00 hrs/week | $0 | $482,472 | $20,073 | $502,545 |
| DIRECTOR Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $42,207 | $425,538 | $19,535 | $487,280 |
| VICE PRESIDENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $450,420 | $0 | $19,406 | $469,826 |
| VICE PRESIDENT Highest compensated employee, 39.00 hrs/week | $453,962 | $0 | $15,290 | $469,252 |
| NEONATOLOGIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $443,283 | $0 | $20,701 | $463,984 |
| COO Officer, 39.00 hrs/week | $424,400 | $0 | $10,115 | $434,515 |
284 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (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–1b16 · 14 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 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 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 52,383
- Volunteers Part I, line 6250
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MAYO COLLABORATIVE SERVICES Lab services | $5,083,048 |
| MEDUIT HEALTH SERVICES Outsourced revenue cycle | $2,236,844 |
| HOWELL LABRATORE & ASSOC INC Marketing | $1,261,214 |
| EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION Software | $1,233,290 |
| CAYUGA ENT HEAD AND NECK Physician services | $1,119,553 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 8 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca totaling $119K 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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Every number above is copied from Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca spent in 2024, $80.37 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca reported that 80.4% of its $418.8 million in expenses went to program services, 19.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $975,884, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca get its money?
Of $426.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 2.3% came from contributions and grants and 93.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 22-2325405 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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 202523219349308592 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423139349302027 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313119349300906 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233159349303303 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143139349303649 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043189349308504 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 22-2325405: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.