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Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-1462312 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation reported $63.5 million in revenue and $64.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.15 went to program services, $8.34 to management and general costs and $3.51 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 89.8% of the total. Government grants made up 67.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $651,184 (CEO). 65 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 21% 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 $65M

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 $64M

Other revenue was negative: −$80,736. The bar shows the positive sources only.

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)
88.1%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.3%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.5%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.04$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
89.8%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
67.1%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$651,184$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.00%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
6527
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.76.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
23 of 2588.9%

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
$57M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $30M · revenue $535K

No description in Part III; see the filing.

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
CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 40 hrs/week
$590,079$0$61,105$651,184
Principal Investigator
Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week
$552,230$0$85,255$637,485
Principal Investigator
Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week
$404,439$0$61,796$466,235
Principal Investigator
Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week
$369,392$0$45,857$415,249
Principal Investigator
Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week
$340,990$0$48,030$389,020
Principal Investigator
Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week
$281,750$0$57,691$339,441
Interim Executive Director/Principal Investigator
Director/trustee, officer, 40 hrs/week
$236,976$0$46,979$283,955

65 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $685K (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$25M$50M$75M$100MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$64M$65M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$64M$65M88.1%$63M$651,184
FY2024 ⓘ$76M$76M88.1%$65M$719,281
FY2023 ⓘ$69M$72M88.0%$66M$688,941
FY2022 ⓘ$58M$58M84.2%$71M$678,891
FY2021 ⓘ$55M$56M85.2%$81M$672,049
FY2020 ⓘ$81M$57M85.8%$69M$637,573

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–1b25 · 23 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 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6114

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Clark Hill PLC
Legal
$672,044
Pitch Consulting LLC
Event Organizer
$296,379
Turhow Consulting Group LLC
Business Consulting
$159,250
Blackbaud
Software
$156,031

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 8 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

19 private foundations reported grants to Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation totaling $4.6M 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 Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation reported that 88.1% of its $64.9 million in expenses went to program services, 8.3% to management and general and 3.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $651,184, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation get its money?

Of $63.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 89.8% came from contributions and grants (including 67.1% from government grants) and 0.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 25-1462312 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 June 30, 2025, object 202620269349301462 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500229349301320 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400379349301400 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300459349300640 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200259349301615 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202100299349300805 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 25-1462312: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.