Vanderbilt University Medical Center

EIN: 352528741 501(c)(3) Health Care

Nashville, TN

Total Revenue
$8,674,383,028
Total Expenses
$8,258,963,378
Total Assets
$7,794,199,229
Net Assets
$2,959,481,167
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
TN
Phone
6153222381
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, founded in 2015, is a large national nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $8.7B in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $8.3B left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

Vanderbilt University Medical Center excludes the benefits from taxable income when a documented business purpose is served. 1 officer received charter travel benefits that were not included in taxable compensation One director, 2 officers and two key employees received first class travel benefits that were not included in taxable compensation

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $642,858,181
Program Service Revenue $7,946,063,108
Investment Income $67,464,005
Other Revenue $17,997,734
TOTAL REVENUE $8,674,383,028

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $209,048,154
Salaries & Benefits $4,391,316,563
Fundraising Expenses $21,622,499
Program Expenses $7,043,511,525
Other Expenses $3,658,031,371
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,258,963,378

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,674,383,028 $7,706,035,528 +0.1%
Expenses $8,258,963,378 $7,435,766,434 +0.1%
Net Income $415,419,650 $270,269,094 +0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
38678
Volunteers
2090

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$33,701,837
Total Directors
11
$16,481,139
Key Employees
12
$18,022,760
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jeffrey R Balser MD PHD President and CEO 60.0
Officer Director
$14,688,567 $1,792,572 $16,481,139
Alexander C Taylor Director 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Colin V Reed Director 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel Diermeier PHD Director 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Edith Scott Carell Johnson JD Director, Chair of Board of Dirs & Exec Comm 4.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gail Carr Williams JD Director 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
John F Stein MBA Director, Vice Chair of Board of Dirs & Chair of Audit & Compl Comm 3.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
John R Ingram MBA Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lucinda M Baier CPA Director, Chair of Quality & Safety Com 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Makeba Boatwright Williams MD Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sara J Finley JD Director, Chair of Mgmt Dev & Comp Comm 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
C Wright Pinson MD MBA Deputy CEO & Chief Health System Officer 59.1
Officer
$5,621,867 $1,016,048 $6,637,915
Cecelia B Moore MHA CPA CHFP CFO and Treasurer 60.0
Officer
$3,892,160 $474,944 $4,367,104
Doug Mefford JD General Counsel and Secretary (Beginning 7/1/24) 54.0
Officer
$508,415 $153,366 $661,781
John F Manning Jr PHD MBA COO and Corporate Chief of Staff 60.0
Officer
$5,018,633 $535,265 $5,553,898
Amy Schoeny PHD Chief HR Officer 55.0
Key Emp
$1,541,038 $209,231 $1,750,269
C J Stimson MD JD EVP for Population Health (Beginning 1/1/24) 50.0
Key Emp
$726,509 $16,575 $743,084
Cecelia Theobald MD MPH Chief of Clinical Staff 60.0
Key Emp
$876,166 $168,280 $1,044,446
David Russell EVP Org Transformation & Chief Strategic Bus Dev Officer (Beginning 9/1/24) 60.0
Key Emp
$582,909 $76,886 $659,795
Donald Brady MD Exec Vice Dean - Aca Affairs & Exec VP - Ed Affairs 50.0
Key Emp
$1,213,205 $231,725 $1,444,930
Jennifer A Pietenpol PHD Chief Scientific and Strategy Officer 68.0
Key Emp
$2,122,970 $328,509 $2,451,479
Lee Ann Liska MBA Pres & Chief Oper Off at VUH 60.0
Key Emp
$1,380,360 $305,772 $1,686,132
Margaret G Rush MD MMHC Pres & Exec Med Dir, MCJCH 55.9
Key Emp
$1,794,599 $280,142 $2,074,741
Rick Wright MD CMO and Sr VP for Clinical Affairs 32.5
Key Emp
$1,872,987 $317,249 $2,190,236
Travis Capers FACHE President of Vanderbilt Regional Community Hospitals 60.0
Key Emp
$806,653 $27,058 $833,711
Wendy Monaci MBA EVP Adult Ambulatory 59.0
Key Emp
$1,104,937 $222,407 $1,327,344
Zeena M Abdulahad MPA EVP & Chief Dev Officer 60.0
Key Emp
$1,622,435 $194,158 $1,816,593
Amir Abtahi MD Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery 60.0
Highest
$1,695,468 $65,948 $1,761,416
Ashish S Shah MD FACS Professor, Cardiac 60.0
Highest
$1,658,970 $70,539 $1,729,509
Byron Stephens II MD MSCI Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery 60.0
Highest
$1,888,882 $44,533 $1,933,415
Ginger Holt MD Professor, Ortho-Oncology 60.0
Highest
$1,995,013 $53,350 $2,048,363
Seth J Karp MD Professor of Surgery, Biomedical Ethics & Society, and Anesthesiology 60.0
Highest
$1,745,130 $52,027 $1,797,157
David R Posch Former EVP for Population Health 59.1
$831,571 $52,484 $884,055
DAVID S RAIFORD MD Former Chief of Clinical Staff 60.0
$336,679 $0 $336,679
Michael J Regier JD Former General Counsel and Secretary 0.0
$3,018,841 $233,848 $3,252,689
Shon Dwyer MBA RN Former President, Vanderbilt Adult Hospital 0.0
$1,230,612 $0 $1,230,612
Thomas S Nantais MBA Former EVP Adult Ambulatory 0.0
$468,625 $0 $468,625
WILLIAM W STEAD MD FORMER CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER (ROLE ENDED DECEMBER 2020) 60.0
$136,602 $27,995 $164,597
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $8,674,383,028 $8,258,963,378 $7,794,199,229 $415,419,650
2024 $7,706,035,528 $7,435,766,434 $6,568,033,122 $270,269,094
2023 $6,921,172,886 $6,812,818,433 $5,892,952,923 $108,354,453
2022 $6,413,300,115 $6,199,085,905 $5,527,589,693 $214,214,210
2021 $5,574,580,198 $5,363,708,776 $5,443,308,715 $210,871,422
2020 $4,930,268,591 $4,747,491,245 $5,245,976,412 $182,777,346
2019 $4,545,631,286 $4,323,710,322 $3,446,397,770 $221,920,964
2018 $4,137,532,642 $4,046,629,245 $3,192,191,146 $90,903,397
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