Scan Health Plan: $4.9B Revenue, $4.9B Expenses

Scan Health Plan grades a B on the NonprofitTruth efficiency rubric. 74/100 on the composite — above the national median, with strong performance on some factors balanced by middling performance on others.

On revenue, Scan Health Plan is among the largest U.S. nonprofits: $4.9B in 2023 reported revenue. Organizations at this scale typically operate hospitals, university systems, or national federations — the financial pattern looks more like a corporation than the small-charity stereotype. Operating reserves at Scan Health Plan are adequate: the balance sheet covers a reasonable share of annual expenses, though not a deep multi-year cushion.

Five-year revenue trajectory is strongly positive: Scan Health Plan has grown materially in real terms, which usually signals successful fundraising and program expansion. Officer compensation is modest relative to organizational size: Scan Health Plan reports $12.6M in total compensation for current officers and key employees (Form 990 Part IX, line 5) against $4.9B in revenue. The ratio is well within the bands third-party charity raters consider reasonable at this scale. Scan Health Plan is categorized under Health — the largest segment of U.S. nonprofit revenue, dominated by hospitals, hospital systems, and health-research organizations. The financial profile in this category is capital-intensive, with large balance sheets and program service revenue that often dwarfs donations.