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Midwest Medical Center

Galena, IL · EIN 20-4560540 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Midwest Medical Center reported $50.8 million in revenue and $49.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.68 went to program services, $15.32 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: 97.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $748,922 (ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON). 31 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 77% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $49M

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 September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $51M

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)
84.7%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.3%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
0.8%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.4%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
97.9%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$748,922$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.52%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
3127
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.96.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 1188.9%

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 · 71.7% of program spending · grants $10,474 · revenue $42M

Midwest Medical Center owns and operates a 25-bed critical access hospital and leads in the delivery of healthcare services to its region with over 330 associates, including 40 physicians and four mid-level practitioners, which coordinate patient care as an integrated unit. The hospital and its associates work seamlessly to meet the needs of the communities they serve. The accomplishments which follow are attributable to the hospital and all of its departments as a whole. The hospital is a non-profit corporation providing healthcare and residential services in galena, illinois, and…

$6.7M expenses · 16.1% of program spending · revenue $4.4M

Midwest Medical Center also operates two physician clinics known as midwest health clinic, one located in galena, il and one located in elizabeth, il. The care provided in the midwest health clinics are coordinated with the care of Midwest Medical Center's hospital in an effort to continue to provide low cost and high quality patient care for the residents of galena and elizabeth, il and the surrounding areas. The health clinics operates as a provider-based rural health clinic to Midwest Medical Center's hospital and the practice is made up of four family practice physicians and four…

$5.1M expenses · 12.2% of program spending · revenue $3.3M

Midwest Medical Center recognizes that the aging and disabled population of patients are often an underserved demographic of the population and to meet the healthcare needs of these patients the hospital operates the galena-stauss senior care community. This senior care campus provides senior care services through its 57-bed long-term care facility and an assisted living facility. The senior care campus provided 14,327 days of skilled nursing and intermediate nursing home care days in addition to the assisted living. The senior care campus offers skilled nursing to the residents and patients…

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
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$707,035$0$41,887$748,922
PODIATRIC SURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$354,996$0$44,437$399,433
CEO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$382,907$0$15,396$398,303
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$363,816$0$18,919$382,735
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$302,223$0$40,119$342,342
CRNA
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$284,651$0$39,411$324,062
CFO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$165,466$0$34,148$199,614

31 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Midwest Medical Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $606K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$51M$49M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$51M$49M84.7%$12M$748,922
FY2024 ⓘ$44M$42M84.3%$10M$488,130
FY2023 ⓘ$38M$36M83.8%$7.6M$491,007
FY2022 ⓘ$36M$34M83.9%$6.1M$388,620
FY2021 ⓘ$35M$29M83.5%$3.8M$406,676
FY2020 ⓘ$29M$26M83.9%−$1.7M$369,689

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–1b11 · 11 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 5324
  • Volunteers Part I, line 612

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
MERCY RADIOLOGISTS
Radiologists
$769,770
OS INC
3rd party billing agency
$693,057
CT HORIZONS
Er physician
$519,588

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 17 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Midwest Medical Center totaling $17 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 Midwest Medical Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Midwest Medical Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Midwest Medical Center's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Midwest Medical Center reported that 84.7% of its $49.2 million in expenses went to program services, 15.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Midwest Medical Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Midwest Medical Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $748,922, for the role of ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Midwest Medical Center get its money?

Of $50.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.8% came from contributions and grants (including 0.4% from government grants) and 97.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Midwest Medical Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 20-4560540 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. 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 September 30, 2025, object 202632189349301108 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202511839349300021 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202412279349302771 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202311999349300226 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202222009349301312 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202121799349300952 · read the filing

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