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Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return

Winstonsalem, NC · EIN 90-0222618 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return reported $106.7 million in revenue and $88.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $89.69 went to program services, $10.31 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: 99.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $7,634,720 (CHAIR & PRESIDENT). Revenue fell 4% between FY2020 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $88M

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 $107M

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)
89.7%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
10.3%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
Not reported$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
99.9%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$7,634,720$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
8.66%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
08
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
46.113.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
1 of 5100.0%

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
$79M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $1.4M · revenue $107M

Hemodialysis: the clinics serve the teaching and research programs of Wake Forest University Health Sciences and Wake Forest University by providing dialysis treatments to end stage renal disease patients (1,753 in-center and 290 home dialysis patients), or by training patients in self-administration of at-home dialysis treatments

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
CHAIR & PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 0.50 hrs/week
$0$7,594,629$40,091$7,634,720
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$2,513,703$0$419,389$2,933,092
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 5.00 hrs/week
$2,204,442$0$248,612$2,453,054
DIRECTOR & ASST TREASURER
Director/trustee, officer, 0.50 hrs/week
$0$1,310,800$52,534$1,363,334
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 5.00 hrs/week
$0$1,314,010$40,169$1,354,179
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$1,277,196$45,150$1,322,346
FORMER DIRECTOR
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$1,017,069$46,446$1,063,515
TREASURER
Officer, 5.00 hrs/week
$666,639$0$62,046$728,685

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return (Part VII, line 2).

6 filings since FY2020

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$107M$88M89.7%$339M$7,634,720
2023 ⓘ$103M$87M88.7%$320M$5,244,157
2022 ⓘ$107M$87M89.0%$304M$5,824,024
FY2021 (6 mo.) ⓘ$56M$45M89.1%$284M$3,931,159
FY2021 ⓘ$111M$90M89.2%$273M$3,510,166
FY2020 ⓘ$111M$90M89.8%$252M$2,510,277

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–1b5 · 1 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 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 65

Correct a figure or respond

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

Questions people ask

How much of Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return reported that 89.7% of its $88.2 million in expenses went to program services, 10.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $7,634,720, for the role of CHAIR & PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return get its money?

Of $106.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 99.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Wake Forest University Health Sciences Group Return a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 90-0222618 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513219349301401 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443209349301709 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349306362 · read the filing
  • FY2021 (6 mo.): Form 990 for the 6-month short period ending December 31, 2021, object 202243189349300949 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231439349301228 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349301716 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 90-0222618: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.