It is the mission of Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital (SYVCH) to provide superior health care for and improve the health care of our communities through a commitment to our core values of excellence, integrity, and compassion. SYVCH is a rural hospital and is designated a critical access hospital. The hospital provides critical emergency services which allow for local stabilization of the patient and transfer to an affiliated hospital that provides a higher level of care.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations in California.
- Base
- $425k
- Bonus
- $49k
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $261k
- Bonus
- $67k
- Other
- $26k
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $277k
- Bonus
- $24k
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $172k
- Bonus
- $19k
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $183k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $158k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- $13k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $16k
- Benefits
- $19k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiac Clinic Physician Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $425k | $49k | $4k | $33k | $559k $595k |
Vice President Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $261k | $67k | $26k | $12k | $428k $455k |
Internal Medicine Physician Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $277k | $24k | $7k | $13k | $365k $389k |
Clinical Manager Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $172k | $19k | $4k | $23k | $249k $266k |
Manager, Radiology Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $183k | $10k | $5k | $31k | $239k $255k |
Clinical Manager Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $158k | $14k | $13k | $23k | $216k $230k |
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $164k | — | $4k | $31k | $207k $220k |
Clinical Resource Nurse Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $147k | — | $16k | $19k | $204k $217k |
Senior VP and CFO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $105k $111k |
Senior VP and Chief Legal Officer Senior Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $100k $106k |
President & CEO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $87k $93k |
Executive VP and COO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $82k $88k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
Based on 13,830 health care organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 19%
from 2023
From $468k in 2023 to $559k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 19% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 9%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.
- Key Employee pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc earn?
In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc received $558,936 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Health Care organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
What are Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Inc reported $35.8M in total revenue and $29.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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