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University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Bel Air, MD EIN: 52-1398513 Website

To assist in the management of and to provide services to related healthcare affiliates.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc at a glance

Total assets
$47,994,845
-4.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$16,765,191
+10.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$17,903,092
+11.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

BaltimoreBel Air

How University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $17K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bel Air United Methodist Church Bel Air, MDcommunity need$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$47,994,845$16,765,191$17,903,092———
2024$50,474,423$15,156,365$16,084,669$15,0001$220,113
2023$34,159,399$14,054,032$14,120,990——$34,885
2022$12,790,715$16,788,408$16,692,703——$26,428
2021$1,408,060$10,125,280$10,125,280$10,0001—
2020$969,944$13,909,383$13,917,463$10,0001—
2019$842,916$15,288,727$15,287,462$17,0002—

About University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc

Based on IRS filings

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Bel Air, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $48.0M in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc is led by Elizabeth Wise, President, CEO & Uchs since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 10 of 33 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elizabeth Wise

    President, CEO & Uchs

    President & CEO → President, CEO & Uchs, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $661K (2023) → $720K (2025)

  • Mohan Suntha MD

    President, CEO & Umms

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan E. Kelly

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Albert J. A. Young Esq.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Thomas MD

    Director

    Ex-Officio & Physician → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda L. Craig

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • R. Bryan Kilby

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adele A. Wilzack Rn Ms

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard P. Streett Jr Vmd

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon M. Lipford

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tobias Musser

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles E. Alexander

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James C. Richardson MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan D. John

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa B. Felder

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia L. Cunningham

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sanjeev Kumar MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • V. Dixon King MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron J. Rabinowitz

    Former Officer

    Vice President General Counsel → Former Vice President General Counsel, 2022

    Former Vice President General Counsel → Former Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    $635K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Colin P. Ward

    Senior Vice President & COO

    Vice President Pop Health & Clinical Integration → Senior Vice President & COO, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $376K (2019) → $458K (2025)

  • Faheem Younus

    Chief Quality Officer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $368K (2019) → $505K (2025)

  • Fermin Barrueto Jr. MD

    Senior Vice President Med Affairs & CMO

    Svp-Med Affairs & Chief Med Officer → Senior Vice President Med Affairs & Chief Med Officer, 2020

    Senior Vice President Med Affairs & Chief Med Officer → Senior Vice President Med Affairs & CMO, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $608K (2019) → $749K (2025)

  • Kenneth M. Ferrara

    Vice President & Executive Dir-Foundation

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $320K (2019) → $406K (2025)

  • Muhammad K. Jokhadar MD

    Physician

    Director → Ex-Officio & Physician, 2020

    Ex-Officio & Physician → Physician, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $378K (2019) → $563K (2025)

  • Robin Luxon

    Former Key Employee

    Senior Vice President Corp Planning, Mktg & Bus Development → Former Senior Vice President Corp Planning, Mktg & Bus Development, 2022

    Former Senior Vice President Corp Planning, Mktg & Bus Development → Former Key Employee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    $427K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Marco Priolo

    Senior Vice President & Finance

    CFO → Vice President Finance & CFO, 2023

    Vice President Finance & CFO → Senior Vice President & Finance, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $35K (2021) → $398K (2025)

  • Antonio Depaolo

    Vice President Transformation

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $273K (2022) → $384K (2025)

  • Mark Shaver

    Senior Vice President Strategy & Business Development

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $382K (2023) → $420K (2025)

  • Michelle Dalessandro

    Senior Vice President Pcs & Cno

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $313K (2025)

  • Dennis Kurgansky MD

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James M. Harkins

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael F. Allen

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa C. Rowen RN

    Former Chief Nurse Executive & Umms

    Director → Former Chief Nurse Executive & Umms, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Joseph E. Hoffman III (2019–2024) — Former Officer
  • Former: Lyle E. Sheldon (2019–2024) — Former President, CEO & Uchs
  • Former: Evan S. Combs (2021–2024) — Vice President Operations
  • Former: Adele A. Wilzack RN (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie J. Dinsmore (2020–2023) — Vice President Physician Services
  • Former: Laura J. Mansfield (2022–2023) — Former Senior Vice President & Cno
  • Former: Richard P. Streett Jrvmd (2023) — Director
  • Former: Jason Birnbaum MD (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joyce Fox (2019–2022) — Senior Vice President Patient Svcs & Cno
  • Former: Lawrence Scanlan (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Toni M. Shivery (2019–2022) — Vice President Human Resources
  • Former: S Michelle Lee (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Franklin J Hajek (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: James J. Hursey (2019–2021) — Senior Vice President & COO
  • Former: Stephen V. Witman (2019–2021) — Senior Vice President & CFO - Umuchs
  • Former: William B. Allen PhD (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: William J. Ward Jr. (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Nathaniel Albright A (2021) — Vice President & Clinical Support Services
  • Former: C. Richard Casteel (2019–2020) — Vice President Mis
  • Former: Donald W. Mathis (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: John W Ashworth III (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Rajiv Goel Esq. (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Klein (2019) — Director
  • Former: David L Branch (2019) — Vice President - Performance Improvement
  • Former: Henry J Franey (2019) — Director
  • Former: Richard P Streett Jr. (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert A Chrencik (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Fermin Barrueto Jr MD — SVP Med Affairs/CMO: $749KFermin Barrueto Jr MDSVP Med Affairs/CMO$749KElizabeth Wise — President/CEO, Uchs: $720KElizabeth WisePresident/CEO, Uchs$720KMuhammad Jokhadar MD — Physician: $563KMuhammad Jokhadar MDPhysician$563KFaheem Younus — Chief Quality Officer: $505KFaheem YounusChief Quality Officer$505KColin P Ward — SVP/COO: $458KColin P WardSVP/COO$458KMark Shaver — SVP Strategy and Business Development: $420KMark ShaverSVP Strategy and Business…$420KKenneth M Ferrara — VP/Executive DIR-Foundation: $406KKenneth M FerraraVP/Executive DIR-Foundation$406KMarco Priolo — SVP, Finance: $398KMarco PrioloSVP, Finance$398KAntonio Depaolo — VP Transformation: $384KAntonio DepaoloVP Transformation$384KMichelle Dalessandro — SVP PCS and CNO: $313KMichelle DalessandroSVP PCS and CNO$313K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $749K, to Fermin Barrueto Jr MD (SVP Med Affairs/CMO). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc

How large is University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc?

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc reported $48.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $16.8M.

What is University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc?

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Bel Air, MD. It holds $48.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc operate?

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc's EIN?

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1398513. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 1, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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