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Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System

Also known as VHC Health

Arlington, VA · EIN 54-0505989 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System reported $896.4 million in revenue and $890.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $83.96 went to program services, $16.04 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: 89.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,327,081 (President & CEO). 1,357 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 48% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $891M

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 $896M

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)
84.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
16.0%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
89.6%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,327,081$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.15%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1,35727
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
18.26.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
16 of 1788.9%

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
$748M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $99,093 · revenue $806M

Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System ("VHC") provides medical services to the community in the areas of surgery, cardiology, obstetrics, and emergency care, among other general medical services. In 2024, VHC provided general medical services to 10,627 patients, performed 15,566 surgeries, and handled 380,187 cases in other medical specialties

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
President & CEO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,276,921$0$50,160$1,327,081
Physician
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,087,680$0$43,720$1,131,400
Physician
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,086,300$0$43,720$1,130,020
VHCPG Vice Chief
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$872,125$0$39,265$911,390
Physician
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$866,496$0$13,287$879,783
SENIOR VP, CFO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$773,445$0$21,784$795,229
Senior VP, Medical Affairs/CMO
Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$724,665$0$15,436$740,101
Senior VP, CNO
Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$681,015$0$52,976$733,991

1,357 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $8.3M (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$250M$500M$750M$1.00B201920202021202220232024$896M$891M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$896M$891M84.0%$1.35B$1,327,081
2023 ⓘ$825M$801M83.3%$1.32B$1,212,213
2022 ⓘ$719M$697M87.1%$1.21B$1,282,857
2021 (amended) ⓘ$674M$621M92.7%$1.35B$1,143,904
2020 ⓘ$586M$540M86.3%$1.23B$1,107,942
2019 ⓘ$608M$531M88.9%$1.07B$1,045,562

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–1b17 · 16 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 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 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 55,028
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6196

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
PULMONARY & MEDICAL ASSOC
Sleep Lab Services
$3,713,593
MAYO COLLABORATIVE SERV INC
Lab services
$3,537,835
MEDICAL FACULTY ASSOCIATE INC
Professional Neurology & Trauma Services
$2,488,540
Medstar Georgetown University
Lab Services
$2,361,926
Inova Health System
Lab Services
$2,283,175

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 70 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System totaling $60,000 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 Virginia Hospital Center Arlington 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 Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System reported that 84.0% of its $890.6 million in expenses went to program services, 16.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $1,327,081, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System get its money?

Of $896.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.2% came from contributions and grants (including 0.0% from government grants) and 89.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 54-0505989 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523219349313062 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443199349305119 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333199349303508 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021 (amended), object 202340269349301309 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103199349326610 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003219349323400 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 54-0505989: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.