Cheshire Medical Center
Cheshire Medical Center reported $348.0 million in revenue and $340.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.31 went to program services, $5.54 to management and general costs and $0.15 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 95.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,085,410 (Trustee). 125 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 54% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025 (3 mo.).
Where $100 of spending went
The 3-month short period ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $340MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The 3-month short period ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $348MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.3% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.5% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 3.7% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 95.5% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,085,410 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.32% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 125 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.2 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 7 of 15 | 88.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 (3 mo.) · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseCheshire Medical Center (cheshire) is a community hospital located in keene, new hampshire. Cheshire is a not-for-profit organization, as described in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code (the code) and is exempt from federal income taxes on related income pursuant to section 501(a) of the code. The hospital is a member of the dartmouth health system ("dh"), a not-for-profit tax-exempt corporation with a principal place of business at one Medical Center drive, lebanon, new hampshire. Consistent with the dh vision and strategy to create a sustainable health system, cheshire and dh…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 (3 mo.) · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustee Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $1,016,111 | $69,299 | $1,085,410 |
| TRUSTEE (through 12/31/24) Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $599,295 | $68,542 | $667,837 |
| Trustee/CEO/President ex-officio Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $0 | $570,040 | $54,269 | $624,309 |
| Trustee Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $443,984 | $28,237 | $472,221 |
| Trustee Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $387,396 | $52,481 | $439,877 |
| Trustee (as of 4/01/25) Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $353,278 | $61,286 | $414,564 |
| Trustee / DH Treasurer Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $374,870 | $34,419 | $409,289 |
| Trustee/Med Staff Pres. (as of 11/1/24) Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $0 | $328,934 | $54,756 | $383,690 |
125 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Cheshire Medical Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.0M (Part IX, line 5).
7 filings since FY2020
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 (3 mo.) · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b15 · 7 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 51,232
- Volunteers Part I, line 684
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 (3 mo.) · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| CONIFER REVENUE CYCLE SOLUTIONS Revenue Management | $6,679,867 |
| Prolucent Health inc Workforce Services | $6,631,353 |
| American Healthcare Staff Assoc Workforce Services | $5,007,057 |
| MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Workforce Services | $3,965,405 |
| Comphealth Medical Staffing Workforce Services | $2,633,271 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 47 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Questions people ask
How much of Cheshire Medical Center's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Cheshire Medical Center reported that 94.3% of its $340.0 million in expenses went to program services, 5.5% to management and general and 0.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Cheshire Medical Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Cheshire Medical Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,085,410, for the role of Trustee (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Cheshire Medical Center get its money?
Of $348.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 3.7% came from contributions and grants (including 1.2% from government grants) and 95.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Cheshire Medical Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 02-0354549 as a 501(c)(3) organization (hospital or medical research organization), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025 (3 mo.): Form 990 for the 3-month short period ending September 30, 2025, object 202642249349302779 · read the filing
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641669349300109 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531339349302163 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401359349303775 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301299349300045 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221339349306522 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101329349302275 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 02-0354549: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.