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Hospital For Special Care

New Britain, CT · EIN 06-0646766 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Hospital For Special Care reported $140.5 million in revenue and $136.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.02 went to program services, $14.98 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 93.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,451,041 (President & CEO). 128 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 12% between FY2021 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $136M

For 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 fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $141M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
85.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.0%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
1.8%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
1.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
93.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,451,041$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.07%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
12827
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.66.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
16 of 1788.9%

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 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$30M expenses · 26.0% of program spending · revenue $39M

Inpatient Care: Rehabilitation Services include programs for those recovering from a life-threatening condition, debilitating injury or suffering from acute chronic illness. HSC provides interdisciplinary care for patients with amputations, neurological conditions, orthopedic diagnoses, musculoskeletal diagnoses, multiple trauma, and complications from prolonged hospitalizations. Complex medical and rehabilitation care provide a wide range of services designed to maximize the outcomes of patients who no longer need invasive or acute diagnostic procedures, but who continue to require 24-hour…

$25M expenses · 21.6% of program spending · revenue $44M

Inpatient Care: Respiratory Services include caring for people who have made conscious decisions to live on life support. These patients require significant medical attention along with services to enhance quality of life. Our goal is to liberate patients from ventilator dependency so that they can resume their lives. The hospital for special care is recognized for having the highest ventilator-weaning rate in Connecticut and consistently exceeds the national average. Services for the clinical management of patients with serious respiratory conditions are provided on three distinct units.…

$20M expenses · 16.9% of program spending · revenue $12M

The Maximilian E. & Marion O. Hoffman Foundation Outpatient Center is designed to meet the needs of patients that require assistance but do not require hospitalization. Whether from illness, surgery or injury, therapy may be needed to improve muscle strength, coordination and mobility. The Center offers a comprehensive team approach provided by our highly-skilled physical and occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists. Outpatient Programs include Aquatic Therapy, Autism Services, Body Weight Support Elliptical Trainer, Physical Therapy, Psychology and Neuropsychology Services…

$41M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
President & CEO
Officer, 35.90 hrs/week
$1,419,760$12,003$19,278$1,451,041
CMO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$585,394$0$44,509$629,903
SVP & CFO
Officer, 37.80 hrs/week
$412,821$19,151$44,044$476,016
Interinst
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$406,518$0$21,741$428,259
Former Chief Operating Officer
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$383,177$0$26,270$409,447
Chief, Int. Med.
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$364,834$0$42,861$407,695
Neurologist
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$377,642$0$25,566$403,208
Internist
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$355,250$0$42,687$397,937

128 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Hospital For Special Care (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $4.3M (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$141M$136M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$141M$136M85.0%$132M$1,451,041
FY2024 ⓘ$136M$131M84.4%$128M$1,200,994
FY2023 ⓘ$128M$124M84.1%$118M$872,024
FY2022 ⓘ$122M$116M81.8%$118M$1,438,268
FY2021 ⓘ$126M$111M84.2%$114M$1,053,182

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · 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–1b17 · 16 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 15aYes
  • 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 51,474
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6245

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
USRN Partners
Temp. Nurse Staffing
$1,523,454
Soliant Health
Temp. Medical Staffing
$641,284
Go LLC
Marketing Communications
$585,509
New England Psychiatric Assoc
Psychiatric Services
$567,765
Minhas Psychiatry LLC
Psychiatric Services
$460,215

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 11 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

8 private foundations reported grants to Hospital For Special Care totaling $76,312 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Hospital For Special Care's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Hospital For Special Care, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Hospital For Special Care's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Hospital For Special Care reported that 85.0% of its $136.1 million in expenses went to program services, 15.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Hospital For Special Care pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Hospital For Special Care reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $1,451,041, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Hospital For Special Care get its money?

Of $140.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 1.8% came from contributions and grants (including 1.0% from government grants) and 93.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Hospital For Special Care a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 06-0646766 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 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202620289349300642 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202433519349301608 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202420169349302007 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202213399349300891 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202143569349301524 · read the filing

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