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University Physician Group

Detroit, MI · EIN 38-3474766 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

University Physician Group reported $156.4 million in revenue and $163.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $97.22 went to program services, $2.78 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: 99.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,450,245 (PHYSICIAN). 259 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 26% 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 $163M

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 September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $156M

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)
97.2%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
2.8%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
99.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,450,245$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.89%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
25927
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
0.36.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
6 of 1488.9%

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
$158M expenses · 99.8% of program spending · revenue $128M

Provide medical services and educational opportunities for numerous departments at local area hospitals and for wayne state university faculty, fellows and residents

$360K expenses · 0.2% of program spending · revenue $28M

Establish and conduct regulatory compliance programs covering all departments of the corporation applicable to health care services furnished to teaching patients and to others

— expenses

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
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 48.00 hrs/week
$1,419,745$0$30,500$1,450,245
DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Director/trustee, 48.00 hrs/week
$1,040,894$0$0$1,040,894
PRESIDENT & DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Director/trustee, officer, 48.00 hrs/week
$798,703$0$0$798,703
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 48.00 hrs/week
$756,334$0$28,401$784,735
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 48.00 hrs/week
$691,150$0$30,500$721,650
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 48.00 hrs/week
$654,070$0$26,944$681,014
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 48.00 hrs/week
$568,598$0$6,631$575,229
DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Director/trustee, 48.00 hrs/week
$453,000$0$27,180$480,180

259 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University Physician Group (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $5.1M (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
FY2025 ⓘ$156M$163M97.2%$4.6M$1,450,245
FY2024 ⓘ$155M$160M82.5%$11M$1,419,745
FY2023 (amended) ⓘ$148M$147M82.6%$16M$1,443,165
FY2022 (amended) ⓘ$137M$143M82.6%$16M$839,098
FY2021 (amended) ⓘ$144M$141M82.7%$26M$1,176,525
FY2020 (amended) ⓘ$124M$122M82.6%$23M$1,062,858

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–1b14 · 6 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 11aNo
  • 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 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5534
  • Volunteers Part I, line 619

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to University Physician Group totaling $333K 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 University Physician Group's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for University Physician Group, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of University Physician Group's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, University Physician Group reported that 97.2% of its $163.2 million in expenses went to program services, 2.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does University Physician Group pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation University Physician Group reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $1,450,245, for the role of PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does University Physician Group get its money?

Of $156.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 99.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is University Physician Group a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-3474766 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202622299349301737 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202542279349300844 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023 (amended), object 202502379349300660 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022 (amended), object 202402279349303850 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021 (amended), object 202330169349300013 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020 (amended), object 202123159349300707 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 38-3474766: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.