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Holy Cross Hospital

Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2170133 · 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

Holy Cross Hospital reported $137.3 million in revenue and $151.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.93 went to program services, $14.07 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: 98.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $863,356 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 111 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 17% 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 $151M

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 $137M

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)
85.9%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
14.1%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
1.5%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
1.1%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
98.2%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$863,356$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.57%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
11127
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
0.86.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
22 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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$130M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $135M

The hospital is a not-for-profit catholic hospital that serves a large area of chicago's southwest side. Located in marquette park, the hospital provides emergency, medical/surgical, specialty, diagnostics, behavioral health and primary care services to communities that are home to mostly racially diverse and low-income families. The emergency department sees approximately 37,350 patients per year and 13,145 ambulance visits. The hospital is a disproportionate share hospital and is a vital safety net hospital

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
PRESIDENT & CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 4.0 hrs/week
$0$856,456$6,900$863,356
SYSTEM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee, 20.0 hrs/week
$0$650,259$32,987$683,246
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$569,450$30,144$599,594
SITE PRESIDENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$464,443$0$41,615$506,058
GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$439,175$3,886$443,061
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Key employee, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$411,604$10,777$422,381
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Key employee, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$333,663$30,038$363,701
CFO, INTERIM - THRU 9/2024
Officer, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$355,344$3,090$358,434

111 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Holy Cross Hospital (Part VII, line 2).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$137M$151M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$137M$151M85.9%$9.8M$863,356
FY2024 ⓘ$117M$131M83.3%$24M$813,920
FY2023 ⓘ$116M$136M82.8%$38M$1,339,105
FY2022 ⓘ$113M$125M88.2%$58M$1,713,966
FY2021 ⓘ$114M$113M84.2%$71M$1,060,729
FY2020 ⓘ$118M$135M82.9%$70M$1,179,735

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–1b23 · 22 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 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 5763
  • Volunteers Part I, line 624

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
PROFESSIONAL CLINICAL LABORATORIES
Lab services
$4,257,946
CEP AMERICA
Staffing services
$2,435,100
ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
Security services
$2,383,220
RENOVO SOLUTIONS LLC
Professional services
$1,042,429
CAREREV
Nurse staffing services
$820,136

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 14 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Holy Cross Hospital's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Holy Cross Hospital, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Holy Cross Hospital's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Holy Cross Hospital reported that 85.9% of its $151.5 million in expenses went to program services, 14.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Holy Cross Hospital pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Holy Cross Hospital reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $863,356, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Holy Cross Hospital get its money?

Of $137.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 1.5% came from contributions and grants (including 1.1% from government grants) and 98.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Holy Cross Hospital a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 36-2170133 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 202601349349312420 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521359349311442 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421359349308152 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311309349303841 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211339349303506 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101329349303755 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 36-2170133: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.