Heart Surgeons of Kansas City
Heart Surgeons of Kansas City reported $18.3 million in revenue and $18.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2023. Of every $100 it spent, $94.03 went to program services, $5.97 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 61.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,362,894 (DIRECTOR & EMPLOYED PHYSICIAN). 32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Source: Form 990, 2023.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2023 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $18MFor 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
Calendar year 2023 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $18MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2023 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.0% | 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 | 61.2% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 38.5% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,362,894 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 7.45% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 32 | 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 | 0 of 6 | 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
2023 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseHSKC was formed for the purpose of providing heart and vascular surgery to patients. Heart Surgeons of Kansas City, Inc. (HSKC), serves as an extension of Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. HSKC and Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City are both integral parts of a large healthcare system serving the greater Kansas City area, of which Saint Luke's Health System, Inc. serves as the parent organization. HSKC transplant volumes in the past decade rank among the top 15 heart transplant programs in the nation AND OUR OUTCOMES CONSISTENTLY SURPASS NATIONAL BENCHMARKS. HSKC PERFORMS MINIMALLY…
Highest reported compensation
2023 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR & EMPLOYED PHYSICIAN Director/trustee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,307,996 | $0 | $54,898 | $1,362,894 |
| PRESIDENT-DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,161,190 | $139,876 | $1,301,066 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,212,265 | $0 | $52,005 | $1,264,270 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,215,318 | $0 | $44,205 | $1,259,523 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,214,458 | $0 | $38,144 | $1,252,602 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,215,574 | $0 | $29,845 | $1,245,419 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,097,152 | $0 | $15,879 | $1,113,031 |
| DIRECTOR & EMPLOYED PHYSICIAN Director/trustee, 40.0 hrs/week | $784,624 | $0 | $54,386 | $839,010 |
32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Heart Surgeons of Kansas City (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.2M (Part IX, line 5).
2 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2023 · 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–1b6 · 0 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 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 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 555
- Volunteers Part I, line 66
Largest outside contractors
2023 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ALLSCRIPTS HEALTHCARE LLC IT MANAGED Services | $148,086 |
| UMBRELLA MANAGED SYSTEMS IT MANAGED Services | $109,596 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Of every $100 Heart Surgeons of Kansas City spent in 2023, $94.03 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Heart Surgeons of Kansas City's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2023, Heart Surgeons of Kansas City reported that 94.0% of its $18.3 million in expenses went to program services, 6.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Heart Surgeons of Kansas City pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Heart Surgeons of Kansas City reported for one person in calendar year 2023 was $1,362,894, for the role of DIRECTOR & EMPLOYED PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Heart Surgeons of Kansas City get its money?
Of $18.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2023, 61.2% came from contributions and grants and 38.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Heart Surgeons of Kansas City a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 26-4663332 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2022, 2023. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423199349314042 · read the filing · XML
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333189349313398 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 26-4663332: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.