Geisinger Health
Also known as Geisinger Health Foundation
Geisinger Health reported $202.8 million in revenue and $29.1 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $94.02 went to program services, $2.83 to management and general costs and $3.15 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 90.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $14,295,895 (PRES, CEO, DIRECTOR). 18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 118% between FY2020 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $29MFor 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 $203M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$5.42 $11M
- Government grants$0.44 $890K
- Program service revenue$3.40 $6.9M
- Investment income$90.74 $184M
Other revenue was negative: −$157K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 2.8% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.08 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 5.9% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 3.4% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $14,295,895 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 49.17% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 18 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1,088.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 13 | 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 expenseHighest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRES, CEO, DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $8,428,472 | $5,867,423 | $14,295,895 |
| PRES, CEO, DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $2,349,920 | $867,580 | $3,217,500 |
| EVP, CFO, TREASURER Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $2,685,093 | $66,232 | $2,751,325 |
| EVP, CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $2,117,853 | $255,677 | $2,373,530 |
| EVP, CHIEF OF STAFF Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,747,154 | $333,027 | $2,080,181 |
| EVP, CMO Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,912,326 | $64,660 | $1,976,986 |
| EVP, CNO Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,567,284 | $204,611 | $1,771,895 |
| EVP, INSURANCE OPERATIONS Officer, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,274,245 | $271,882 | $1,546,127 |
18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Geisinger Health (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $750K (Part IX, line 5).
6 filings since FY2020
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–1b13 · 12 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 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 536
- Volunteers Part I, line 612
Private foundation grants it received
5 private foundations reported grants to Geisinger Health totaling $66,758 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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Of every $100 Geisinger Health spent in 2024, $94.02 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Geisinger Health's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Geisinger Health reported that 94.0% of its $29.1 million in expenses went to program services, 2.8% to management and general and 3.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Geisinger Health pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Geisinger Health reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $14,295,895, for the role of PRES, CEO, DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Geisinger Health get its money?
Of $202.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 5.9% came from contributions and grants (including 0.4% from government grants) and 3.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Geisinger Health a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-1995911 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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 202523219349312592 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443209349309269 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343189349304554 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223159349300112 · read the filing
- FY2020 (6 mo.): Form 990 for the 6-month short period ending December 31, 2020, object 202103159349303505 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141369349302189 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-1995911: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.