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Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2829095 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals reported $2.99 billion in revenue and $2.78 billion in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.83 went to program services, $12.01 to management and general costs and $0.16 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 97.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,727,441 (TRUSTEE). 2,707 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 46% 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 $2.78B

For 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

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $2.99B

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.8%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
12.0%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.2%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.26$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.6%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
97.4%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,727,441$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.06%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
2,70727
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.46.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
15 of 2488.9%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$2.44B expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $23,163 · revenue $2.91B

Expenses incurred in providing emergency and other medically necessary healthcare services to all individuals in a non-discriminatory manner regardless of race, color, creed, sex, national origin or ability to pay. Please

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, 55.0 hrs/week
$0$1,626,651$100,790$1,727,441
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$1,049,647$0$10,037$1,059,684
Chief Operating Officer TJH
Officer, 55.0 hrs/week
$757,484$0$46,595$804,079
SVP, PAYER STRAT (TERM 11/24)
Highest compensated employee, 55.0 hrs/week
$675,743$0$54,989$730,732
FORMER HIGHEST COMP. EMPLOYEE
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$578,620$0$48,002$626,622
VP, CANCER SERVICES
Highest compensated employee, 55.0 hrs/week
$400,320$18,660$101,398$520,378
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, 55.0 hrs/week
$0$446,416$72,938$519,354
TRUSTEE; EX-OFFICIO
Director/trustee, officer, 55.0 hrs/week
$0$460,084$49,742$509,826

2,707 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $804K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$1.00B$2.00B$3.00B$4.00BFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$2.99B$2.78B
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$2.99B$2.78B87.8%$1.72B$1,727,441
FY2024 ⓘ$2.64B$2.48B87.4%$1.44B$1,743,169
FY2023 ⓘ$2.55B$2.49B84.9%$1.38B$1,652,336
FY2022 ⓘ$2.26B$2.29B85.5%$1.26B$1,660,870
FY2021 ⓘ$2.24B$2.11B85.5%$1.36B$1,002,314
FY2020 ⓘ$2.04B$2.04B84.5%$1.11B$7,422,231

Governance 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–1b24 · 15 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 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 59,438
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6620

Private foundation grants it received

22 private foundations reported grants to Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals totaling $7.5M 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals reported that 87.8% of its $2.78 billion in expenses went to program services, 12.0% to management and general and 0.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,727,441, for the role of TRUSTEE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals get its money?

Of $2.99 billion in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.6% came from contributions and grants and 97.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-2829095 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641349349301439 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541349349308729 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411369349309571 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341359349307259 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201369349303045 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349303221 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-2829095: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.