Society of Hospital Medicine
Society of Hospital Medicine reported $17.3 million in revenue and $14.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $63.34 went to program services, $36.66 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: 84.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $900,332 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 19 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 102% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 63.3% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 36.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 10.7% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 4.9% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 84.2% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $900,332 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 6.05% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 19 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 15.1 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 8 of 11 | 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 expenseConvergeannual meeting, now known as converge, is part of the Hospital Medicine movement. In 2025, there were approximately 4,100 attendees that were able to participate in around 130 different educational sessions. Additionally, there were over 1,050 participants in the poster session
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $844,385 | $0 | $55,947 | $900,332 |
| CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $225,739 | $0 | $35,227 | $260,966 |
| CHIEF OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $222,651 | $0 | $36,972 | $259,623 |
| CHIEF OF OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $227,292 | $0 | $28,379 | $255,671 |
| CHIEF OF STRATEGY Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $229,078 | $0 | $24,469 | $253,547 |
| ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $167,258 | $0 | $42,882 | $210,140 |
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $175,846 | $0 | $25,299 | $201,145 |
| SECRETARY Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
19 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Society of Hospital Medicine (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (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
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–1b11 · 8 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 559
- Volunteers Part I, line 68
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES Advocacy legal fees | $177,026 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Questions people ask
How much of Society of Hospital Medicine's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Society of Hospital Medicine reported that 63.3% of its $14.9 million in expenses went to program services, 36.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Society of Hospital Medicine pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Society of Hospital Medicine reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $900,332, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Society of Hospital Medicine get its money?
Of $17.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 10.7% came from contributions and grants (including 4.9% from government grants) and 84.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Society of Hospital Medicine a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-3057353 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
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202640269349300809 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202541839349301304 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202431949349301223 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202312009349300401 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202202159349300800 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202142169349301504 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-3057353: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.