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Southwest General Health Center

Middleburg Hts, OH · EIN 34-0753531 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Southwest General Health Center reported $449.6 million in revenue and $458.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $86.16 went to program services, $13.84 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: 94.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $828,864 (President/CEO). 209 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $458M

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

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $450M

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

2024 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
86.2%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
13.8%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
0.5%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
94.9%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$828,864$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.18%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
20927
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.06.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
20 of 2388.9%

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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$369M expenses · 93.5% of program spending · revenue $385M

The Health Center was founded in 1920 and is a 368 bed acute care facility. In 2024 the Health Center had 16,043 discharges and 456,524 outpatient visits. Southwest offers state-of-the-art technology, board-certified physicians and a full range of services, including comprehensive medical, surgical and emergency care. Strategic areas of focus include cardiovascular care, neurosciences, orthopedics, oncology, womens health and emergency services. Patients and families benefit from extensive programs of social services and support groups that provide mental, emotional and spiritual support.…

$16M expenses · 4.1% of program spending · revenue $24M

Ambulatory Surgery Centers consist of The Surgery Center with 5,803 surgery cases and Big Creek Surgery Center with 2,108 surgery cases in 2024

$9.6M expenses · 2.4% of program spending · revenue $18M

The Brunswick and Strongsville Medical Centers and Brunswick ER offer outstanding care from skilled, experienced physicians as well as a variety of convenient outpatient services and emergency care offering treatment from board-certified emergency medicine physicians and specially trained staff. Outpatient services include bone densitometry, CT scan, echocardiography, EKG, laboratory testing, digital mamography, physical therapy, ultrasound, vascular testing, and X-ray. In 2024 Brunswick outpatient service visits in the diagnostic areas were 30,616 with an additional 8,862 treated and…

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
President/CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 055.00 hrs/week
$772,209$0$56,655$828,864
President Medical Staff
Director/trustee, officer, 001.00 hrs/week
$0$655,847$55,671$711,518
Sr. VP/CFO
Officer, 057.00 hrs/week
$517,751$0$38,079$555,830
Chief Medical Officer
Officer, 050.00 hrs/week
$460,579$0$27,877$488,456
VP Medical Staff
Director/trustee, officer, 001.00 hrs/week
$0$417,058$37,638$454,696
VP/CNO
Officer, 060.00 hrs/week
$386,312$0$45,774$432,086
VP HR
Officer, 060.00 hrs/week
$375,017$0$43,450$418,467
VP/Marketing
Key employee, 060.00 hrs/week
$326,817$0$42,753$369,570

209 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Southwest General Health Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.5M (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$800M201920202021202220232024$450M$458M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$450M$458M86.2%$268M$828,864
2023 ⓘ$420M$427M86.5%$276M$797,002
2022 ⓘ$414M$414M85.0%$273M$766,331
2021 ⓘ$428M$411M84.4%$288M$751,009
2020 ⓘ$374M$371M84.1%$250M$745,396
2019 ⓘ$390M$384M80.8%$244M$807,346

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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–1b23 · 20 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 53,010
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6340

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Southwest Anesthesia Group Inc
Contract Labor
$15,487,499
Healthtrust Inc DBA HSS Systems
Revenue Cycle
$9,065,476
ABM Healthcare Support Services
Contract Labor
$6,580,873
University Hospitals Health Sys
Purchased Svc
$6,527,465
Qualivis
Contract Labor
$5,762,269

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 43 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Southwest General Health 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 Southwest General Health Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Southwest General Health Center's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Southwest General Health Center reported that 86.2% of its $458.4 million in expenses went to program services, 13.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Southwest General Health Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Southwest General Health Center reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $828,864, for the role of President/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Southwest General Health Center get its money?

Of $449.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.5% came from contributions and grants and 94.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Southwest General Health Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 34-0753531 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523039349301652 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423129349303312 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333069349302908 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233079349302138 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103139349301310 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023039349300302 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 34-0753531: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.