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Duke University Affiliated Physicians

Also known as Duke Primary CARE

Durham, NC · EIN 56-1902501 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Duke University Affiliated Physicians reported $252.4 million in revenue and $297.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.02 went to program services, $15.98 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: 98.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,338,899 (FORMER OFFICER). 568 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 78% 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 $298M

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 $252M

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)
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
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
98.3%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$2,338,899$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.79%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
56827
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
1.56.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
0 of 388.9%

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
$250M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $252M

Duke University Affiliated Physicians, inc. Provides primary carephysician services to the general public

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
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$2,279,485$59,414$2,338,899
DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$1,853,877$76,073$1,929,950
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 7.60 hrs/week
$345,938$1,463,508$78,763$1,888,209
DIRECTOR/TREASURER
Director/trustee, officer, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$1,253,560$62,316$1,315,876
PART YEAR DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$1,178,438$59,329$1,237,767
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$799,072$60,996$860,068
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$650,012$49,534$699,546
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, DPC
Key employee, 37.80 hrs/week
$444,586$26,700$57,371$528,657

568 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Duke University Affiliated Physicians (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.0M (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
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$252M$298M84.0%$38M$2,338,899
FY2024 ⓘ$230M$283M84.6%$34M$2,036,143
FY2023 ⓘ$201M$262M84.0%$39M$1,806,875
FY2022 ⓘ$189M$237M84.8%$42M$2,000,000
FY2021 ⓘ$171M$229M84.2%$37M$1,718,379
FY2020 ⓘ$142M$185M84.6%$40M$1,721,856

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–1b3 · 0 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 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 51,715

Correct a figure or respond

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

Questions people ask

How much of Duke University Affiliated Physicians's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Duke University Affiliated Physicians reported that 84.0% of its $297.7 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 Duke University Affiliated Physicians pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Duke University Affiliated Physicians reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $2,338,899, for the role of FORMER OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Duke University Affiliated Physicians get its money?

Of $252.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 98.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Duke University Affiliated Physicians a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 56-1902501 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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 202641349349307534 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511339349305416 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401349349308165 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331349349300038 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211359349300826 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121369349301522 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 56-1902501: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.