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Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons

Also known as Gift of Life Donor Program

Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-7388767 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons reported $152.9 million in revenue and $147.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $93.05 went to program services, $6.95 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: 97.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,011,287 (PRESIDENT AND CEO). 126 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 50% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $148M

For context, the median across 169 covered medical research charities: $87.02 programs, $12.87 management, $0.11 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 $153M

Other revenue was negative: −$87,637. The bar shows the positive sources only.

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

2024 filing. Median across 169 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
93.1%83.9%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
6.9%12.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.1%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%72.7%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
97.5%5.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,011,287$628,890
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.69%1.94%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
12618
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
9.213.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 1193.8%

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 expense
$137M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $149M

Mission statement: gift of life donor program remains dedicated to improving the quality of life of patients awaiting transplantation by maximizing the availability of donor organs and tissues while upholding the highest medical, legal, ethical, and fiscal standards. To achieve its mission, gift of life will- work in partnership with the region's hospitals and health care professionals to ensure that the family of every potential donor is offered the opportunity to support organ and tissue donation in a compassionate, timely, informative, and caring manner. Continued on schedule o.- provide…

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 51.00 hrs/week
$833,139$0$178,148$1,011,287
CHIEF ADMIN. OFFICER & G.C.
Officer, 47.00 hrs/week
$639,006$0$75,181$714,187
ORGAN RECOVERY SURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week
$458,411$0$68,611$527,022
CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$452,000$0$68,243$520,243
ORGAN RECOVERY SURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week
$401,501$0$49,100$450,601
FORMER OFFICER/FOUNDATION EX DIR
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$338,755$56,103$394,858
CLINICAL OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$269,051$0$43,692$312,743
VP, HOSPITAL SERVICES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$244,346$0$48,626$292,972

126 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.2M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$153M$148M93.1%$113M$1,011,287
2023 ⓘ$134M$126M93.2%$104M$946,726
2022 ⓘ$126M$119M93.3%$90M$924,395
2021 ⓘ$115M$113M93.7%$93M$834,248
2020 ⓘ$103M$93M92.9%$89M$857,615
2019 ⓘ$102M$89M92.8%$74M$775,902

Governance 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–1b11 · 10 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 5349
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6600

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons totaling $1,950 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 Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons reported that 93.1% of its $147.6 million in expenses went to program services, 6.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $1,011,287, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons get its money?

Of $152.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 97.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant Surgeons a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7388767 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 202533189349309038 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403199349311020 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313189349318646 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233039349300313 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123199349308897 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043189349305834 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-7388767: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.