VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
1161 21ST AVE S D3300, NASHVILLE, TN · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $8,674,383,028 | $8,258,963,378 | $2,959,481,167 |
| FY2024 | $7,706,035,528 | $7,435,766,434 | $2,461,736,278 |
| FY2023 | $6,921,172,886 | $6,812,818,433 | $2,113,554,671 |
| FY2022 | $6,413,300,115 | $6,199,085,905 | $1,920,268,447 |
| FY2021 | $5,574,580,198 | $5,363,708,776 | $1,730,380,141 |
| FY2020 | $4,930,268,591 | $4,747,491,245 | $1,401,985,372 |
| FY2019 | $4,545,631,286 | $4,323,710,322 | $1,214,181,802 |
| FY2018 | $4,137,532,642 | $4,046,629,245 | $927,629,601 |
| FY2017 | $3,938,189,468 | $3,736,027,030 | $800,901,923 |
| FY2016 | $629,848,993 | $591,892,698 | $543,176,837 |
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $642,858,181 | 7% |
| Program service revenue | $7,946,063,108 | 93% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $7,043,511,525 | 85% |
| Management & general | $1,193,829,354 | 14% |
| Fundraising | $21,622,499 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 93% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 85% of functional expenses, management & general 14%, and fundraising 0%.
- 85% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 39% of 77 Health Care organizations in TN.
- Net assets covered about 4.3 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 24th percentile among 357 Health Care organizations in TN.
- Total revenue was higher than 100.3% of 365 Health Care organizations in TN.
- Total revenue rose from $629,848,993 in FY2016 to $8,674,383,028 in FY2025, Revenue increased in 9 and decreased in 0 of 9 year-over-year comparisons.
- Revenue covered expenses in each of the 10 reported years, FY2016 to FY2025.
- Net assets grew from $543,176,837 to $2,959,481,167 between FY2016 and FY2025.
- Donations are generally tax-deductible (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2015 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | E20 — Health Care (in TN) |
| Donations | Donations are generally tax-deductible (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded September 20, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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