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Nonprofit · EIN 21-0634462

COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · CAMDEN, NJ 08103

Financials

$2.3B$2.1B2023$2.6B$2.3B2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,550,029,191$2,328,736,380$221,292,811$2,736,559,069$1,044,031,138$1,692,527,931
December 31, 2023990$2,311,381,212$2,065,135,564$246,245,648$2,521,059,995$1,052,878,314$1,468,181,681
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$74,936,248
of which government grants
$69,539,571
Program service revenue
$2,391,541,266
Investment income
$56,798,196
Royalties
$157,998
Net rental income
$1,458,840
Net gain from sales of assets
-$420,049
Other revenue
$26,753,481

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,297,175
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$19,154,591
Other salaries and wages
$1,146,558,617
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,372,849,762
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,740,872
Accounting fees
$524,311
Occupancy
$62,615,014
Travel
$317,487
Depreciation
$70,511,392
Program services (functional)
$2,001,194,395
Management and general (functional)
$327,541,985

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,521,653,852
Total assets, end of year
$2,736,559,069
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,044,031,138
Net assets, end of year
$1,692,527,931
Land, buildings and equipment
$865,056,930
Publicly traded securities
$541,810,571
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,692,088,931
Net assets with donor restrictions
$439,000
Gross receipts
$3,038,320,816
Employees
12,859
Volunteers
889
Year formed
1875
State of legal domicile
NJ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN O'DOWD JDCO-PRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$3,143,641$254,499
ANTHONY MAZZARELLI MDJDMBECO-PRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$3,043,351$254,228
DANIEL TONETTI MDDIRECTOR CV NEUROSURGERY
Highest-paid employee
55$1,982,197$45,602
MICHAEL ROSENBLOOM MDDIRECTOR COOPER HEART INSTITUTE
Highest-paid employee
55$1,812,120$49,642
BRIAN REILLYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
53$1,668,456$166,779
ADAM ELFANT MDDIVISION HEAD, GASTROENTEROLOGY
Highest-paid employee
55$1,603,937$52,545
FRANK W BOWEN III MDDIRECTOR, THORACIC SURGICAL ONCO
Highest-paid employee
55$1,481,701$70,071
ERIC KUPERSMITH MDSVP, CHIEF PHYS. EXEC HOSPITALIST
Officer
55$1,342,066$174,907
MICHAEL SABIA MDDIVISION HEAD, PAIN MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
55$1,304,377$45,602
GENEROSA GRANA MDTRUSTEE/DIR ANDERSON CANCER CENTR
Trustee or director
52$1,175,845$32,315
SEAN MURPHYSR EVP/GENERAL COUNSEL/BD.SEC
Officer
55$895,677$60,358
ROLAND SCHWARTING MDTRUSTEE/CHIEF, PATHOLOGY
Trustee or director
52$911,999$21,741
JEFFREY P CARPENTER MDCHIEF, DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
Key employee
55$886,341$42,823
ROBIN L PERRY MDCHIEF, DEPT OF OB GYN
Key employee
55$837,160$35,262
MICHAEL E CHANSKY MDTRUSTEE / CHIEF, EMERGENCY MED
Trustee or director
55$727,454$42,310
27 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL GOODMAN MDTRUSTEE, PRES MED STAFF
Trustee or director
52$653,500$68,358
ROBERT HOCKELSVP, OPERATIONS
Key employee
55$623,722$79,507
ELIZABETH GREENSVP HUMAN RESOURCE
Key employee
54$594,067$81,940
JOHN VAZQUEZSECRETARY (AS OF 04/2024)
Officer
35$625,384$24,747
KENNETH M WRIGHTSVP/CHIEF ACCTG OFFICER
Key employee
49$577,015$63,995
KATHLEEN DEVINE DRNP NEA-BCSVP/CHIEF NURSING OFFICER
Officer
55$583,717$30,939
GARY LESNESKISPECIAL COUNSEL
Former
20$337,738$34,109
DINA MATHEWS-LAURENDEAUFORMER BOARD SEC/FDN DIR OF DVLPMT
Former
0$154,143$30,397
STEVEN E ROSS MDTRUSTEE/PHYSICIAN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$80,623$0
GEORGE E NORCROSS IIICHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PETER S AMENTA MD PHDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SIDNEY R BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LEON D DEMBO ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
FAUSTINO FERNANDEZ-VINA ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHARLES W FOULKE IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PHOEBE A HADDON JD LLMTRUSTEE (THRU 05/2024)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RON JAWORSKITRUSTEE (AS OF 01/2024)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DUANE D MYERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PHILIP A NORCROSS ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHERYL NORTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ANNETTE REBOLI MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KRIS SINGH PHDTRUSTEE (THRU 05/2024)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RICHARD T SMITHTRUSTEE (AS OF 04/2024)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HARVEY A SNYDER MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SUSAN WEINERTRUSTEE (THRU 05/2024)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIAM WENZELTRUSTEE (AS OF 12/2024)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ELI WINKLERTRUSTEE (AS OF 01/2024)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN O'DOWD JDCO-PRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$3,104,575$215,828
ANTHONY MAZZARELLI MDJDMBECO-PRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$3,006,035$215,119
DANIEL TONETTI MDDIRECTOR CV NEUROSERGERY
Highest-paid employee
55$1,866,760$30,501
MICHAEL ROSENBLOOM MDHEAD, DIV OF CARDIOTHORACIC SG
Highest-paid employee
55$1,805,743$42,693
ADAM ELFANT MDDIVISION HEAD, GASTROENTEROLOGY
Highest-paid employee
55$1,722,805$48,334
FRANK W BOWEN III MDDIRECTOR, THORACIC SURGICAL ONCO
Highest-paid employee
55$1,640,527$73,734
BRIAN REILLYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
53$1,445,133$151,951
ERIC KUPERSMITH MDSVP, CHIEF PHYS EXEC HOSPITALIST
Officer
55$1,259,232$150,746
MICHAEL SABIA MDDIVISION HEAD, PAIN MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
55$1,351,142$37,638
JEFFREY P CARPENTER MDCHIEF, DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
Key employee
55$1,342,098$35,945
GENEROSA GRANA MDTRUSTEE/DIR ANDERSON CANCER CTR
Trustee or director
52$1,081,013$28,641
SEAN MURPHYBOARD SEC/SR EVP/GENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
55$897,834$68,180
ROLAND SCHWARTING MDTRUSTEE/CHIEF, PATHOLOGY
Trustee or director
52$938,442$24,527
ROBIN L PERRY MDCHIEF, DEPT OF OB GYN
Key employee
55$799,065$35,785
MICHAEL E CHANSKY MDTRUSTEE/CHIEF, EMERGENCY MED
Trustee or director
55$719,294$38,787
MICHAEL GOODMAN MDTRUSTEE/PRES MED STAFF (BEG 05/23)
Trustee or director
3$688,360$68,288
ROBERT HOCKELSVP, OPERATIONS
Key employee
55$565,845$73,456
ELIZABETH GREENSVP HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
54$548,907$85,937
KATHLEEN DEVINE DRNP NEA-BCSVP/CHIEF NURSING OFFICER
Officer
55$579,289$26,154
MARTHA MATTHEWS MDTRUSTEE, PRES MED STAFF(THRU 5/23)
Trustee or director
52$557,130$39,816
KENNETH M WRIGHTSVP/CHIEF ACCTG OFFICER
Key employee
49$529,304$61,701
GARY LESNESKISPECIAL COUNSEL
Former
20$338,425$41,413
STEVEN E ROSS MDTRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR DEPT OF SURG
Trustee or director
55$159,776$13,966
DINA MATHEWS-LAURENDEAUFORMER BOARD SEC/FDN DIR OF DVLPMT
Former
0$135,494$25,189
GEORGE E NORCROSS IIICHARIMAN OF THE BOARD/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PETER S AMENTA MD PHDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SIDNEY R BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LEON D DEMBO ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
FAUSTINO FERNANDEZ-VINA ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHARLES W FOULKE IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PHOEBE A HADDON JD LLMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DUANE D MYERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PHILIP A NORCROSS ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHERYL NORTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ANNETTE REBOLI MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KRIS SINGH PHDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HARVEY A SNYDER MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SUSAN WEINERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 FEDERAL ST STE NW2-400, CAMDEN, NJ 08103-1088
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEVIN O'DOWD, ONE COOPER PLAZA, CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Signed the 990
BRIAN M REILLY, CFO
Phone
(856) 342-2000
Return prepared by
GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE OCOOPER HEALTH SYSTEM IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM SERVING THE SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY REGION. COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM'S MISSION IS TO SERVE, TO HEAL, AND TO EDUCATE. COOPER ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE SYSTEMS TO CARE, AND BY BRINGING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TOGETHER, CREATING VALUE FOR OUR PATIENTS AND THE COMMUNITY. COOPER'S VISION IS TO BE THE PREMIER HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IN THE REGION, DRIVEN BY ITS EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE DELIVERING A WORLD CLASS PATIENT EXPERIENCE, ONE PATIENT AT A TIME, AND THROUGH ITS COMMITMENT TO EDUCATING THE PROVIDERS OF THE FUTURE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM (CHS) IS A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION OPERATING UNDER THE NAME COOPER UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE. CHS IS COMPRISED OF FOUR DIVISIONS: COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (CUH), COOPER UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS, COOPER CARE ALLIANCE, AND MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER AT COOPER- SEE WITHIN SCH H NARRATIVES FOR A BRIEF DESCRIPTION.COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INCLUDES THE OPERATIONS OF COOPER UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE AND THE CHILDREN'S REGIONAL HOSPITAL AT COOPER, AS WELL AS PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON AMBULATORY DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT SERVICES, WELLNESS AND PREVENTION, AND MANY OTHER HEALTH SERVICES.(SEE SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $2,001,194,395 · grants $1,297,175 · revenue $2,395,102,720

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
21-0634462
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E22)
Group exemption
6260 (6 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,736,559,069
Income (IRS master file)
$3,038,320,816

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,550,029,191$2,328,736,380$2,736,559,069XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,311,381,212$2,065,135,564$2,521,059,995XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$2,041,378,524$1,848,133,661$2,148,816,587IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 21-0634462).

Questions about COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION is 21-0634462.
Is COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KEVIN O'DOWD.
Who are the officers and directors of COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 42 people; 24 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,143,641 (KEVIN O'DOWD JD, CO-PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does COOPER HEALTH SYSTEM A NEW JERSEY NON-PROFIT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,550,029,191, expenses of $2,328,736,380 and total assets of $2,736,559,069 at year end.

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