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Nonprofit Groups That Paid Top Officials $1-Million or More

June 24, 2004 | Read Time: 3 minutes


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Organization Official Title Compensation
Harvard Management Company (Boston) Jack Meyer President $5,745,873
Good Companion Broadcasting (York, Pa.) Meredith Merrick Vice President $2,367,526 1
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Lorin Maazel Conductor $2,283,425 2
Northside Hospital (Atlanta) Sidney Kirschner Chief Executive Officer $1,965,680
Henry Ford Health System (Detroit) Gail L. Warden President $1,888,362
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Floyd D. Loop Chief Executive Officer $1,682,829
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare (Chicago) Gary A. Mecklenburg Chief Executive Officer $1,672,215
Henry Medical Center (Stockbridge, Ga.) Joseph G. Brum Chief Executive Officer $1,663,719
USC Cardiothoracic Surgeons (Los Angeles) Vaughn A. Starnes President $1,659,543
Lifespan (Providence, R.I.) George Vecchione President $1,568,400
BJC Health System (St. Louis) Ronald Milligan Director $1,520,975 3
Brigham & Womens Hospital (Boston) Jeffrey Otten President $1,497,240
UPMC Passavant (Pittsburgh) Raymond Beck President $1,497,214
Commonfund (Wilton, Conn.) Robert Bovinett President $1,488,755
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York) Harold Varmus Chief Executive Officer $1,445,500
Continuum Health Partners (New York) Peter Kelly President $1,437,650
Advocate Health and Hospitals (Oak Brook, Ill.) Richard R. Risk Chief Executive Officer $1,416,679
Deborah Heart & Lung Center (Browns Mills, N.J.) Lynn B. McGrath Vice President Medical Affairs $1,398,520
TIAA-CREF Investment Management (New York) Martin L. Leibowitz President $1,380,699 4
Providence Health System (Torrance, Calif.) Henry G. Walker Chief Executive Officer $1,380,670
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) Robert D. Martin Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System $1,351,120
Faculty Practice Foundation (Boston) Richard J. Shemin President $1,336,524
Hackensack University Medical Center (N.J.) John Ferguson Chief Executive Officer $1,336,352
Catholic Health Services of Long Island (Smithtown, N.Y.) Ronald R. Aldrich Chief Executive Officer $1,321,538
Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati Jack Cook Former President $1,313,637
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (New York) Gordon J. Davis President $1,312,500
Chela Financial Resources (San Francisco) James Westfall Chief Executive Officer $1,312,049
Montefiore Medical Center (New York) Spencer Foreman President $1,269,962
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York Anthony L. Watson Chief Executive Officer $1,266,317
Genesis Affiliated Health Services (Huntington, W.Va.) J. Thomas Jones Chief Executive Officer $1,251,250
Allegheny University of the Health Sciences (Pittsburgh) William J. Scharffenberger Bankruptcy Trustee $1,228,000 1
Kaleida Health (Buffalo, N.Y.) John Friedlander Chief Executive Officer $1,226,160
University of Maryland Medical Systems (Baltimore) Morton I. Rapoport Chief Executive Officer $1,213,504
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington) Leonard Slatkin Music Director $1,196,357
Providence Health System-Washington (Seattle) John P. Lee Chief Executive Officer $1,175,803 1
Catholic Healthcare West (San Francisco) Lloyd H. Dean Chief Executive Officer $1,160,771 1
Catholic Health Initiatives (Denver) Patricia A. Cahill Chief Executive Officer $1,156,083
Normative Services (Sheridan, Wyo.) Ray George Jr. Chief Administrator $1,154,375
Catholic Healthcare System (New York) Karl P. Adler Chief Executive Officer $1,145,037 3
Battelle Memorial Institute (Columbus, Ohio) Douglas E. Olesen Chief Executive Officer $1,129,128
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System (Houston) Dan Wilford Chief Executive Officer $1,123,769
Vanderbilt University (Nashville) Harry Jacobson Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs $1,104,052
Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.) Paul M. Wiles President $1,100,303
Saint Vincents Catholic Medical Centers of New York David J. Campbell Chief Executive Officer $1,100,235
St. Johns Regional Medicine of the Ozarks (Springfield, Mo.) Walter Gaska Director $1,089,670
Northwestern Memorial Foundation (Chicago) Kathleen G. Murray Chief Executive Officer $1,055,447
Legacy Health System (Portland, Ore.) Robert J. Pallan President $1,055,004
St. Joseph Health System (Orange, Calif.) Richard Statuto Chief Executive Officer $1,043,562
Valley Baptist Health System (Harlingen, Tex.) Ben M. McKibbens Chief Executive Officer $1,030,482
St. John’s Physicians & Clinics (Springfield, Mo.) Kelvin Vanosdol Chairman $1,014,203
Baylor Medical Center (Dallas) Michael F. O’Keefe President $1,008,405
NYU Hospitals Center (New York) Theresa A. Bischoff President $1,007,205 1
Note: Includes all people listed as officers, directors, and key employees on the organization’s informational tax form.
  1. Compensation is for 2001.
  2. Compensation is for 2003.
  3. Compensation is for 2000.
  4. Compensation is for 1997.
SOURCE: GuideStar