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Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine

Oakland, CA · EIN 81-4053028 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine reported $115.4 million in revenue and $106.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $87.89 went to program services, $12.11 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 97.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,623,191 (EVP,Chief Legal Officer & Secy). Revenue rose 65% between 2020 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $106M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 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 $115M

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

2024 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.9%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
12.1%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
97.1%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.5%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.4%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$2,623,191$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.47%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
08
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.213.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
14 of 17100.0%

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
$93M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $7.2M · revenue $489K

OPERATION OF A MEDICAL SCHOOL IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INCORPORATING ADVANCED HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, ACKNOWLEDGING THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATION TO DELIVER HEALTH EQUITY. THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE HAS WAIVED TUITION FOR THE ENTERING CLASSES OF 2020-2025 (I.E. FIRST 6 CLASSES). THE TUITION WAIVER APPLIES TO EACH CLASS FOR THEIR FOUR YEARS OF ENROLLMENT. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF TUITION WAIVED WAS APPROXIMATELY $11.3 MILLION AND $9.0 MILLION, RESPECTIVELY. The Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine demonstrated its continued…

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
EVP,Chief Legal Officer & Secy
Officer, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$2,137,057$486,134$2,623,191
EVP, Chief Medical Officer
Director/trustee, 0.1 hrs/week
$0$1,545,417$1,048,791$2,594,208
Dean & CEO, School of Medicine
Director/trustee, officer, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$1,775,599$818,099$2,593,698
SVP, Corporate Treasurer
Officer, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$1,502,528$138,446$1,640,974
SVP, Natl Diversity Strat,CDIO
Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$976,338$117,175$1,093,513
SVP, General Counsel & Secy
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$257,774$799,702$1,057,476
Director
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$948,874$0$948,874
Chair, Biomedical Science- SOM
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$706,491$141,158$847,649

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $291K (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200M20202021202220232024$115M$106M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$115M$106M87.9%$64M$2,623,191
2023 ⓘ$100M$99M84.9%$55M$2,807,666
2022 ⓘ$108M$98M80.3%$53M$5,163,376
2021 ⓘ$87M$85M84.9%$46M$3,535,603
2020 ⓘ$70M$68M90.2%$44M$4,643,773

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 · 14 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 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 63

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine reported that 87.9% of its $106.3 million in expenses went to program services, 12.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $2,623,191, for the role of EVP,Chief Legal Officer & Secy (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine get its money?

Of $115.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 97.1% came from contributions and grants (including 0.5% from government grants) and 0.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 81-4053028 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 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 202543219349309659 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443209349305139 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323199349301217 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233199349309893 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103199349306875 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 81-4053028: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.