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Saint Francis Medical Center

Cape Girardeau, MO · EIN 23-7246265 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Saint Francis Medical Center reported $767.2 million in revenue and $634.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $78.50 went to program services, $21.50 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: 87.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,678,636 (NEUROSURGEON). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 44% 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 $634M

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 June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $767M

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)
78.5%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
21.5%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
0.2%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.2%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
87.9%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,678,636$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.26%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
127
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
18.06.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 1288.9%

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
$498M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $766M

Since its founding in 1875, Saint Francis Medical Center's (sfmc) mission has been to provide health care services to everyone, regardless of race, creed, gender, national origin, handicap, age or ability to pay. Although reimbursement for services rendered is critical to the operation and stability of sfmc, it is recognized that not all individuals possess the ability to purchase essential medical services. In fulfilling our mission to serve residents of cape girardeau and the surrounding region, sfmc provides: -free and/or subsidized care when need and/or an individual's inability to pay…

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
NEUROSURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$1,631,174$47,462$1,678,636
NEUROSURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$1,586,359$33,577$1,619,936
ORTHOPEDICS, SPORTS MEDICINE (FORMER)
Former, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$1,307,077$47,377$1,354,454
CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$1,090,849$35,137$1,125,986
CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$1,106,979$14,942$1,121,921
PRESIDENT & CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$1,032,125$33,662$1,065,787
CMO & PRESIDENT - SFMP
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$795,226$47,462$842,688
VP OF SFMP
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$0$500,561$46,970$547,531

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Saint Francis Medical Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $67,500 (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$200M$400M$600M$800MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$767M$634M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$767M$634M78.5%$950M$1,678,636
FY2024 ⓘ$695M$583M79.5%$835M$1,499,198
FY2023 ⓘ$699M$610M85.1%$722M$1,464,540
FY2022 ⓘ$546M$550M80.6%$833M$1,727,552
FY2021 ⓘ$602M$483M86.2%$965M$1,412,662
FY2020 ⓘ$532M$498M86.7%$780M$2,644,180

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–1b12 · 9 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 11aNo
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • 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 4No
  • 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 5360

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
CAPE ANESTHESIA GROUP
Cape anesthesia group
$9,181,897
INTERNAL MED ASSOC OF SE MO
Internal med assoc
$6,050,690
LOCUMTENENSCOM
Locumtenens.com
$3,210,251
CAPE GIRARDEAU SURGICAL CLINIC INC
Cape girardeau surgical clinic inc
$2,124,928
WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC
World wide technology llc
$1,071,109

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 35 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Saint Francis Medical Center totaling $25,188 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 Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis Medical Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

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

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Saint Francis Medical Center reported that 78.5% of its $634.5 million in expenses went to program services, 21.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Saint Francis Medical Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Saint Francis Medical Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,678,636, for the role of NEUROSURGEON (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Saint Francis Medical Center get its money?

Of $767.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.2% came from contributions and grants (including 0.2% from government grants) and 87.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Saint Francis Medical Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7246265 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 202641359349311254 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501359349305375 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349317523 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349313766 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202210589349300301 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101199349302265 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-7246265: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.