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Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

Bel Air, MD · EIN 52-1253920 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Upper Chesapeake Medical Center reported $487.9 million in revenue and $429.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $70.05 went to program services, $29.95 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: 94.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $3,940,617 (PRESIDENT AND CEO, UMMS). 485 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 62% 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 $429M

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 $488M

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)
70.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
30.0%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
0.2%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
94.4%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$3,940,617$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.92%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
48527
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
15.56.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
17 of 2188.9%

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
$301M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $462M

Providing healthcare services to patients regardless of their ability to pay for such services. For more than 90 years, Upper Chesapeake health has been providing comprehensive, high quality healthcare. Upper Chesapeake Medical Center offers some of the area's most advanced inpatient and outpatient services so that patients can enjoy the superior wellness resources a healthy lifestyle needs, without leaving their neighborhood. Upper Chesapeake health is a community-based, non-profit health system located in harford county, maryland. Our vision is based on creating the healthiest community in…

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
PRESIDENT AND CEO, UMMS
Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$3,870,578$70,039$3,940,617
PRESIDENT/CEO, UCHS
Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$719,937$131,887$851,824
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$611,951$43,530$655,481
FORMER CHIEF NURSE EXECUTIVE, UMMS
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$589,226$27,889$617,115
VP Finance/CFO
Officer, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$398,161$89,335$487,496
Physician Advisor
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$300,548$0$12,114$312,662
Clinical Nurse
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$252,755$0$10,897$263,652
Asst VP - Patient Services
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$244,798$0$10,028$254,826

485 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (Part VII, line 2).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$200M$400M$600M$800MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$488M$429M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$488M$429M70.0%$554M$3,940,617
FY2024 ⓘ$389M$360M71.4%$368M$3,713,974
FY2023 ⓘ$333M$308M75.2%$297M$4,402,469
FY2022 ⓘ$363M$305M76.9%$432M$3,477,707
FY2021 ⓘ$340M$296M74.3%$405M$3,421,553
FY2020 ⓘ$301M$283M72.4%$500M$2,143,787

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–1b21 · 17 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 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 52,722
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6457

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Team Anesthesia LLC
Medical services
$8,345,777
Adfinitas Health
Medical services
$4,977,219
Cross Country Staffing
Temp labor
$3,233,929
OBHG Maryland PC
Physician services
$2,047,188
Aya Healthcare Inc
Temp labor
$1,578,380

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 83 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Upper Chesapeake Medical Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Upper Chesapeake Medical Center's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Upper Chesapeake Medical Center reported that 70.0% of its $429.3 million in expenses went to program services, 30.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Upper Chesapeake Medical Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Upper Chesapeake Medical Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $3,940,617, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO, UMMS (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Upper Chesapeake Medical Center get its money?

Of $487.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.2% came from contributions and grants and 94.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Upper Chesapeake Medical Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-1253920 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 202631329349306008 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541339349308859 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421359349305152 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331329349305633 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231339349302258 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349304506 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-1253920: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.