Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Also known as Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania reported $250.1 million in revenue and $238.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.36 went to program services, $14.64 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: 98.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,817,389 (DIR, TRINITY SVP CHIEF MKTG & COMM). 296 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 33% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $238MFor 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 June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $250MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.4% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.6% | 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 | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.5% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,817,389 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.76% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 296 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | -0.6 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 16 | 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 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMercy Catholic Medical Center of southeastern pennsylvania operates mercy fitzgerald hospital, an acute-care hospital whose history started more than 90 years ago. Mercy fitzgerald hospital is a 183-bed teaching hospital located in darby, pa, which offers advanced acute care services in delaware county and southwest philadelphia and is consistently recognized for clinical excellence. The hospital provides free care, subsidizes the care of medicare and medicaid patients where the government reimbursement is below cost, and sponsors health programs and activities for the community. These…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIR, TRINITY SVP CHIEF MKTG & COMM Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,514,784 | $302,605 | $1,817,389 |
| DIR, PRES & CEO MIDATLANTIC THR 1/25 Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,434,602 | $57,915 | $1,492,517 |
| MIDATL CCO; INTERIM PRES THR 8/24 Officer, 30.00 hrs/week | $0 | $915,162 | $24,401 | $939,563 |
| SECRETARY; GENERAL COUNSEL Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $548,027 | $50,624 | $598,651 |
| CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Key employee, 30.00 hrs/week | $0 | $501,220 | $57,919 | $559,139 |
| TREASURER AND CFO THR 6/25 Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $397,789 | $45,472 | $443,261 |
| MEDICAL PHYSICIST Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $245,234 | $0 | $51,613 | $296,847 |
| PHYSICIAN ADVISOR Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $260,518 | $0 | $27,492 | $288,010 |
296 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $775K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b16 · 12 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 52,147
- Volunteers Part I, line 618
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| NORTHSTAR ANESTHESIA OF INDIANA LLC Anesthesia services | $2,883,009 |
| MID ATLANTIC RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS Imaging services | $2,244,104 |
| PHARMACY HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS Pharmacy services | $1,347,015 |
| LIFEPOINT REHABILITATION LLC Health care services | $1,109,291 |
| T N WARD CO Construction services | $957,960 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 38 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania spent in FY2025, $85.36 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania reported that 85.4% of its $238.1 million in expenses went to program services, 14.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,817,389, for the role of DIR, TRINITY SVP CHIEF MKTG & COMM (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania get its money?
Of $250.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.9% came from contributions and grants (including 0.4% from government grants) and 98.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-1352191 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 June 30, 2025, object 202611349349302056 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531349349303983 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441359349307644 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301359349303105 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241369349305504 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141379349301119 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-1352191: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.