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University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System

Bel Air, MD · EIN 52-1398513 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization, Type III functionally integrated
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System reported $16.8 million in revenue and $17.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $100.00 went to program services, $0.00 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: 91.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $3,940,617 (PRESIDENT AND CEO, UMMS). 30 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 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 $18M

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 $17M

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)
100.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%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
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.7%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.7%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
91.0%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)
22.01%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
3027
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
32.26.6
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
$18M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $15M

In december 2013, Upper Chesapeake Health System formally merged into the University of Maryland medical system in order to continue its commitment to the growing northeast maryland area with expanded clinical service, programs and facilities, and physician recruitment. The Health System includes one acute care, not-for-profit hospital, Upper Chesapeake medical center in bel air, md. The mission of the Health System is dedication to maintaining and improving the health of the people in its communities through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Health…

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
Former Officer
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$1,002,676$57,439$1,060,115
PRESIDENT/CEO, UCHS
Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$719,937$0$131,887$851,824
SVP MED AFFAIRS/CMO
Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$748,653$0$49,551$798,204
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$611,951$43,530$655,481
Former Key Employee
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$606,553$36,900$643,453
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$562,687$0$56,088$618,775
FORMER CHIEF NURSE EXECUTIVE, UMMS
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$589,226$27,889$617,115

30 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.1M (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$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$17M$18M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$17M$18M100.0%$48M$3,940,617
FY2024 ⓘ$15M$16M100.0%$50M$3,713,974
FY2023 ⓘ$14M$14M100.0%$33M$4,402,469
FY2022 ⓘ$17M$17M100.0%$134K$3,477,707
FY2021 ⓘ$10M$10M100.0%−$674K$3,421,553
FY2020 ⓘ$14M$14M100.0%−$674K$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 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 5106
  • Volunteers Part I, line 617

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
innovative health services
consulting services
$167,817
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Consulting services
$117,000

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System'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 of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System reported that 100.0% of its $17.9 million in expenses went to program services, 0.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System 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 University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System get its money?

Of $16.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.7% came from contributions and grants (including 0.7% from government grants) and 91.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-1398513 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization, type iii functionally integrated), 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 202601329349305330 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541339349308629 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349304546 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301329349304735 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231339349302253 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101349349304130 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-1398513: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.