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Hospice of the Chesapeake

Pasadena, MD · EIN 52-1181448 · 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

Hospice of the Chesapeake reported $50.8 million in revenue and $53.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $84.84 went to program services, $15.15 to management and general costs and $0.01 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 96.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $341,135 (CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER). 59 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 56% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $53M

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

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $51M

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

2024 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
84.8%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.2%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
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
3.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
96.3%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$341,135$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.64%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
5927
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
6.56.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
22 of 2388.9%

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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$40M expenses · 88.1% of program spending · revenue $46M

Hospice program - an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, certified nursing assistants, counsellors, chaplains and specially trained volunteers work with the hospice eligible patients and their caregivers to coordinate a plan of care. Among its major responsibilities, the interdisciplinary hospice team manages the patient's pain and symptoms; assists the patient with the emotional and psychosocial and spiritual aspects of dying; provides needed drugs, medical supplies, and equipment; coaches the family on how to care for the patient; and provides bereavement care and…

$3.0M expenses · 6.7% of program spending · revenue $2.6M

Patient care centers - provides care, room and board to eligible hospice patients in residential and general inpatient environments

$1.7M expenses · 3.7% of program spending · revenue $564K

Chesapeake supportive care - supports hospice program with physician's services and provides palliative medicine consultations and care to those living with complex illness

$680K all other programs (line 4d)

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
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$318,012$0$23,123$341,135
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Director/trustee, officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$321,343$0$19,495$340,838
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$288,284$0$20,020$308,304
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$268,560$0$11,129$279,689
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$267,218$0$9,818$277,036
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$246,442$0$18,921$265,363
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$230,918$0$6,150$237,068
VP OF MEDICAL AFFAIRS
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$196,750$0$13,837$210,587

59 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Hospice of the Chesapeake (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (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
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80M201920202021202220232024$51M$53M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$51M$53M84.8%$29M$341,135
2023 (amended) ⓘ$51M$43M89.0%$30M$286,333
2022 (amended) ⓘ$39M$42M89.9%$22M$398,866
2021 ⓘ$43M$39M89.2%$25M$380,397
2020 ⓘ$40M$36M88.2%$20M$370,978
2019 ⓘ$33M$34M89.3%$16M$325,250

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–1b23 · 22 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 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5453
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6327

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
COMPLETE CARE AT SEVERNA PARK
Nursing home
$934,075
AUTUMN LAKE AT SPA CREEK
Nursing home
$879,792
DOCTORS COMMUNITY REHAB CENTER
Medical services
$591,855
AUTUMN LAKE AT WAUGH CHAPEL
Nursing home
$340,710
COMPLETE CARE AT ANNAPOLIS
Nursing home
$306,513

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 10 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

27 private foundations reported grants to Hospice of the Chesapeake totaling $126K 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 Hospice of the Chesapeake's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Hospice of the Chesapeake, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Hospice of the Chesapeake's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Hospice of the Chesapeake reported that 84.8% of its $53.0 million in expenses went to program services, 15.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Hospice of the Chesapeake pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Hospice of the Chesapeake reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $341,135, for the role of CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Hospice of the Chesapeake get its money?

Of $50.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 3.0% came from contributions and grants and 96.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Hospice of the Chesapeake a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-1181448 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 202542889349301884 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023 (amended), object 202532819349301778 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022 (amended), object 202342229349300949 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202222149349300312 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202142389349300004 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202022119349300242 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-1181448: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.