Nebraska Heart Hospital
Also known as Chi Health Nebraska Heart
Nebraska Heart Hospital reported $89.3 million in revenue and $86.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $93.95 went to program services, $6.05 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: 98.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $5,864,923 (EX-OFFICIO BM/SYS SVP, OPERATIONAL FINANCE). 46 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 34% 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 $86MFor 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 $89MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.9% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.1% | 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 | 98.7% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $5,864,923 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 6.79% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 46 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 28.5 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 14 | 88.9% |
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 expenseThe Nebraska Heart Hospital (nhh) provides a comprehensive program of cardiology services. These services begin with the patient and their family practice or primary care physician, a relationship fundamental in the prevention and treatment of heart disease. The Nebraska Heart Hospital provides an inclusive series of non-invasive and invasive diagnostic testing and practices the most up-to-date interventional therapy in the treatment of heart disease. Cardiologists at the Nebraska Heart Hospital work with patients and referring physicians to assure that a team-based approach is used from…
Surgeons with the Nebraska Heart institute perform a variety of procedures to treat cardiac, vascular, and thoracic diseases. These surgeries include but are not limited to: coronary artery bypass, tavr, transmyocardial revascularization (tmr), valvular procedures, transplantation, vascular disease, peripheral angiography, and vein clinic
Despite advances in medicine, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the united states. The Nebraska Heart Hospital cardiovascular health and lipid clinic is committed to working to prevent the development and progression of coronary and vascular disease using a holistic approach including risk assessment, lifestyle changes and medical treatment. A team of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses and dieticians works to provide personalized risk assessment and a customized plan to decrease your risk of developing cardiovascular disease
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX-OFFICIO BM/SYS SVP, OPERATIONAL FINANCE Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $3,765,894 | $2,099,029 | $5,864,923 |
| EX-OFFICIO BM/ PRESIDENT & CEO CENTRAL REGION Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $2,600,816 | $288,935 | $2,889,751 |
| PRESIDENT Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $61,691 | $1,775,444 | $53,417 | $1,890,552 |
| BOARD SECRETARY/PHYSICIAN Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $362,138 | $45,016 | $407,154 |
| BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $327,320 | $62,438 | $389,758 |
| MARKET CFO Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $293,806 | $52,737 | $346,543 |
| MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $213,347 | $61,327 | $6,000 | $280,674 |
| FORMER HCE Former, 0.00 hrs/week | $0 | $222,048 | $32,973 | $255,021 |
46 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Nebraska Heart Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $63,147 (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–1b14 · 9 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 15aNo
- 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 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5344
- Volunteers Part I, line 69
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Of every $100 Nebraska Heart Hospital spent in FY2025, $93.95 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Nebraska Heart Hospital's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Nebraska Heart Hospital reported that 93.9% of its $86.3 million in expenses went to program services, 6.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Nebraska Heart Hospital pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Nebraska Heart Hospital reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $5,864,923, for the role of EX-OFFICIO BM/SYS SVP, OPERATIONAL FINANCE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Nebraska Heart Hospital get its money?
Of $89.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 98.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Nebraska Heart Hospital a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 39-2031968 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 202621339349306422 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541339349302494 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431349349306493 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331299349301578 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201339349308135 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101339349305460 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 39-2031968: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.