Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Maryland · Ranked 363 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Kennedy Krieger Children's Hospital

Bradley L Schlaggar MD PhD, President & CEO. Fiscal year ending 2025-06.

$1.1M
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
2.32%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
18.4%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Bradley L Schlaggar MD PhD’s pay of $1,144,459 equals 18.4 percent of the $6,212,088 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$278,481,957
Total expenses
$267,880,965
Net assets
$94,209,303
Employees
2,519
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$6,212,088
Bad debt
$7,481,318
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
$999,066
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$664,910
From related organizations (col. E)
$423,404
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$56,145
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$1,144,459 to Bradley L Schlaggar MD PhD

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, Kennedy Krieger Children's Hospital, EIN 52-0607971, fiscal year ending 2025-06, 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)$21.4M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$6.2M (29%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($7.5M) 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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Kennedy Krieger Children's Hospital: CEO pay $1.1M, charity care 2.32% of expenses