Nationwide Children's Hospital CEO salary and executive pay
Nationwide Children's Hospital paid its CEO, Timothy C Robinson, $2,187,047 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is up $288,205 (15.2%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. Total revenue on that return was $4,325,096,802, up 11.3% from $3,887,139,371 for the fiscal year ending December 2023. Nationwide Children's Hospital ranks 164th of 229 hospital systems on this site by CEO pay. Nationwide Children's Hospital has 3 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 01-0782751, Columbus, OH.
CEO, fiscal year ending December 2024
$2,187,047
Highest-paid person, fiscal year ending December 2024
$2,216,792Mark Galantowicz MDCHIEF OF CT SURGERY - CSA
- Total revenue
- $4,325,096,802
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 5%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202543179349311834.View the filing
Peers: the 183 other hospital systems on this site. Ranked 174th of 184 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.05% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
This is a group return: one Form 990 filed for a group of affiliated organizations together.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 25 people were paid more than $500,000, 13 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Mark Galantowicz MDCHIEF OF CT SURGERY - CSA | $2,216,792 |
| Timothy C Robinson CEO DIRECTOR / CEO - NCH | $2,187,047 |
| Jerry Mendell MDPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IV - RINCH | $2,000,000 |
| Richard MillerCOO - NCH | $1,894,262 |
| Oluyinka Olutoye MDDIRECTOR - CSA/PFK | $1,559,753 |
Also paid on the latest return: Charles Elmaraghy MD (CHIEF ENT surgeon - CSA), $1,445,622; Kevin Klingele MD (ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON - CSA), $1,349,025; James Geiger MD (Surgeon - CSA), $1,303,721; Nelson Weichold (TREASURER / SR VP / CFO - NCH), $1,290,980; Rhonda Comer (SECRETARY / SR VP / LEGAL SRVCS - NCH), $1,207,904; Patricia McClimon (SR VP / PLAN & DEV'T - NCH), $1,172,323; Rustin Morse MD (CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER - NCH (TO 5/24)), $1,054,136; Catherine Krawczeski MD (Director - PFK, CRI, CSA, CAA, PPAC), $1,048,492; Dennis Durbin MD (PRESIDENT - RINCH), $983,119; Joseph Tobias MD (DIRECTOR - CAA), $952,550; Stephen Testa (PRES - NCH FOUNDATION), $942,709; Denise Zabawski (VP / CIO - NCH), $901,973; Lorina Wise (VP / HR - NCH), $899,767; Lee Ann Wallace (SR VP & CHIEF NURSING OFFICER - NCH), $855,124; Ellen Chung MD (DIRECTOR - CRI), $809,458; and 20 more.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Alex Kemper MD (VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR -PFK), Ann DiMarco (VICE CHAIR/ DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION), Kirt Walker (Chair/Director - NCH), Abigail S Wexner (DIRECTOR - NCH/CCFA), Achea Redd (DIRECTOR - CCFA), Adrienne Mott-Young MD (DIRECTOR - PFK (AS OF 3/24)), Aimee White (DIRECTOR -PFK), Albert Covelli (DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION), Alex Fischer (DIRECTOR - NCH/RINCH), Ann I Wolfe (DIRECTOR - NCH (TO 5/24)), Audrey G Tuckerman (DIRECTOR - CCFA), Billy Vickers (DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION), Bishop Callon Holloway (DIRECTOR - CCFA), Brenda Frecka (DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION (TO 6/24)), Brent Crawford (DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION), Brian Healy (DIRECTOR - CCFA), Bruce Soll (DIRECTOR - NCH), Bruce Thorn (DIRECTOR - NCH), Bryan Stewart (DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION), C Robert Kidder (DIRECTOR - NCH), Carol Bradford MD (DIRECTOR - NCH), Carrie Birch (DIRECTOR - CCFA), Cecily Alexander (DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION), Chad A Jester (DIRECTOR - NCH FOUNDATION/CCFA), Chris Bergman (DIRECTOR -PFK), and 34 more.
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Timothy C Robinson CEO DIRECTOR / CEO - NCH | $2,187,047 | $4,325,096,802 | Filing |
| Dec 2023 | Timothy C Robinson CEO DIRECTOR / CEO - NCH | $1,898,842 | $3,887,139,371 | Filing |
| Dec 2022 | Timothy C Robinson CEO DIRECTOR / CEO - NCH | $1,731,141 | $3,899,652,946 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending December 2024.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202543179349311834.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Mark Galantowicz MDCHIEF OF CT SURGERY - CSA | $2,146,087 | $70,705 | $1,369,979 | $753,108 | $23,000 | $45,855 | $24,850 | $2,216,792 |
| Timothy C RobinsonDIRECTOR / CEO - NCH | $2,116,841 | $70,206 | $1,612,245 | $481,596 | $23,000 | $45,855 | $24,351 | $2,187,047 |
| Jerry Mendell MDPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IV - RINCH | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 |
| Richard MillerCOO - NCH | $1,812,996 | $81,266 | $1,232,489 | $557,507 | $23,000 | $45,855 | $35,411 | $1,894,262 |
| Oluyinka Olutoye MDDIRECTOR - CSA/PFK | $1,349,408 | $210,345 | $914,566 | $434,842 | $0 | $195,639 | $14,706 | $1,559,753 |
These figures come from Nationwide Children's Hospital's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Nationwide Children's Hospital compares
Ranked 164th of 229 hospital systems by CEO pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 163rd, Boston Medical Center, $2,199,373
- Next in this ranking: 165th, Valley Health System (Virginia), $2,166,144
Closest in revenue among the hospital systems on this site:
Lehigh Valley Health Network$5,806,648 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
OSF HealthCare$3,181,962 (CEO), fiscal year ending Sep 2025
Houston Methodist$8,338,578 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia$5,479,580 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
PeaceHealth$4,455,419 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
Timothy C Robinson (DIRECTOR / CEO - NCH) was paid $2,187,047 for the fiscal year ending December 2024: $2,116,841 from Nationwide Children's Hospital and $70,206 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The highest-paid person on the latest return was Mark Galantowicz MD (CHIEF OF CT SURGERY - CSA), at $2,216,792. That is $29,745 more than the CEO, Timothy C Robinson.
Nationwide Children's Hospital paid its CEO, Timothy C Robinson, $2,187,047 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is up $288,205 (15.2%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending December 2022, when the CEO was Timothy C Robinson, paid $1,731,141. By fiscal year end: December 2022, $1,731,141 (Timothy C Robinson); December 2023, $1,898,842; December 2024, $2,187,047.
Nationwide Children's Hospital's return for the fiscal year ending December 2024 reports total expenses of $4,022,202,237 and total revenue of $4,325,096,802 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $302,894,565. Expenses were $3,569,891,659 for the fiscal year ending December 2023, so they rose 12.7%. The CEO's pay of $2,187,047 equals 0.05% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 3 Form 990 returns Nationwide Children's Hospital filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024. The latest full-year return was filed on November 13, 2025. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending December 2024 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.