Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 29 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,205,290 to it, the largest being THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC ($8,285,539). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.4B
- Funders on record
- 29
- Grants received
- $14M
- Net assets
- $772M
What Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health System does
Mission
Provision of charitable healthcare services.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Detail of program service accomplishments presbyterian medical center (ppmc or penn presbyterian) is a 364-bed academic medical center, which is part of the university of pennsylvania health system (uphs). Ppmc's specialties include anesthesia, dermatology, emergency medicine, medical imaging, medicine, neurology, gynecology, ophthalmology, surgery, orthopedic surgery and cardiology. In keeping with its charitable purpose, uphs accepts patients in serious need of medical care regardless of their financial status. Uphs maintains records to identify and monitor levels of charity care provided, including the amount of payment forgone, based on established rates, for services and supplies furnished under its charity care policy. Uphs also provides care to patients who do not have health insurance or meet the criteria to qualify for its charity care policy, and certain amounts charged for such services are deemed to be uncollectible. In fiscal year 2025, penn medicine provided $425.8 million in charity and underfunded care for families on medicaid. Additionally, for fiscal year 2025, penn presbyterian admitted 17,256 adult patients and 48,753 emergency room visits. I. Community…
$1,293,782,475 spent$1,404,700,885 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,293,782,475.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $724M to $813M (+12%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (1% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Robert J Russell Mpanhafache
Interim CEO; ex-officio member
Board chair
Judge Renee Cardwell Hughes
Board member; chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 7 funders to 16 funders, grant income fell $1.9M → $1.6M.
3 of 29 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 3% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $798k from 7 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest The Philadelphia Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM raised.
From the IRS filings of PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM leans on a few funders — its largest provides 58% of grant income and the top three 79%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
69% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 60% · 2018 74% · 2019 48% · 2020 40% · 2021 49% · 2022 67% · 2023 37% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
56% of PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 72% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM draws 90% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 10 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $362k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM has grown faster than half of the 1,241 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,241 health nonprofits over $100M, FY2025
Organizations like PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 95 related entities
- 3737 Fee Owner LLC · disregarded
- Affilia Home Health · exempt
- Carl V S Patterson Irr · exempt
- Chester County Hospital · exempt
- Chester County Hospital & Health System · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM?
- PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 29 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,205,290 to it, the largest being THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC ($8,285,539). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM have?
- IRS filings report 29 organizations giving $14,205,290 in grants to PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM, 21 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM?
- THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC is the largest funder on record, with $8,285,539 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH SYSTEM find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 29 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing