Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

Report No. 1 · Nonprofit Hospital Executive Pay vs Charity Care · Annual Report, 2026 edition

New Jersey · Ranked 208 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Hunterdon Medical Center

Patrick J Gavin MPH MBA, Trustee - President/CEO. Fiscal year ending 2024-12.

$1.8M
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
1.42%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
35.1%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Patrick J Gavin MPH MBA’s pay of $1,830,367 equals 35.1 percent of the $5,208,986 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$376,805,855
Total expenses
$367,791,589
Net assets
$313,935,706
Employees
2,894
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$5,208,986
Bad debt
$11,664,572
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($5,687,460)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$1,444,093
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$386,274
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$1,830,367 to Patrick J Gavin MPH MBA

Medicare surplus (shortfall) is Schedule H Part III line 7: Medicare revenue minus the cost of Medicare care. A figure in parentheses is a shortfall. Like bad debt, it is not community benefit on the IRS form.

Source: Form 990, Hunterdon Medical Center, EIN 22-1537688, fiscal year ending 2024-12, as published by the IRS. CEO identification: ceo title.

§2Community benefit versus charity care

What the system reported as total community benefit (Schedule H line 7k)$39.5M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$5.2M (13%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($11.7M) and Medicare shortfall are reported separately by the IRS and are not community benefit on the form.

Every number on this page was copied from the filing linked above. If a figure is wrong, send the filing that contradicts it and the correction runs at the top of this page.

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Hunterdon Medical Center: CEO pay $1.8M, charity care 1.42% of expenses