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Memorial Hospital Association

Carthage, IL · EIN 37-0684691 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Memorial Hospital Association reported $59.7 million in revenue and $57.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.03 went to program services, $14.57 to management and general costs and $0.40 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 95.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $644,875 (Director). 41 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 98% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $57M

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 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $60M

Other revenue was negative: −$112K. The bar shows the positive sources only.

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

2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
85.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
14.6%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.4%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.11$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
3.5%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
2.9%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
95.1%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$644,875$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.12%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
4127
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
6.66.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
14 of 1588.9%

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

2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$49M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $361K · revenue $57M

Memorial Hospital is dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of all people in the Hancock County area. Governed by a Board of Directors, we serve as a vital safety net, serving our communities with access to quality healthcare services. Memorial Hospital provides many types of community benefit care. Community benefit care includes charity care, community health fairs, lectures, and free health screenings, demonstrating our commitment to improving the overall health of the residents of the Hancock County area.In 2025 the Hospital had 2,553 patient days with 535 admissions and 532…

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Director
Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week
$613,704$0$31,171$644,875
Surgeon
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$560,037$0$55,461$615,498
Surgeon
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$542,154$0$51,922$594,076
OB/GYN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$485,091$0$47,005$532,096
Hospitalist
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$356,636$0$65,218$421,854
General Practitioner
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$336,903$0$23,404$360,307
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$267,777$0$30,151$297,928
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$197,265$0$45,959$243,224

41 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Memorial Hospital Association (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80M2019202020212022202320242025$60M$57M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$60M$57M85.0%$32M$644,875
2024 ⓘ$54M$54M83.7%$29M$630,094
2023 ⓘ$50M$48M83.6%$28M$596,136
2022 ⓘ$46M$44M84.1%$26M$571,943
2021 ⓘ$49M$38M84.6%$24M$476,546
2020 ⓘ$33M$32M82.5%$13M$464,251
2019 ⓘ$30M$31M82.2%$11M$452,706

Governance answers, as filed

2025 · 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–1b15 · 14 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 5452
  • Volunteers Part I, line 625

Largest outside contractors

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Central Prairie Physicians PLL
ER Physician Services
$2,048,508
Quincy Medical Group
Temporary Staffing Personnel
$785,129
Unity Point Health
Purchased Services
$699,453
Psychiatric Medical Care LLC
Geriatric Behavioral Health
$583,377
Burwood Group Inc
It Strategy Consulting
$378,450

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 15 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Memorial Hospital Association totaling $138 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 Memorial Hospital Association's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Memorial Hospital Association, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Memorial Hospital Association's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Memorial Hospital Association reported that 85.0% of its $57.4 million in expenses went to program services, 14.6% to management and general and 0.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Memorial Hospital Association pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Memorial Hospital Association reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $644,875, for the role of Director (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Memorial Hospital Association get its money?

Of $59.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 3.5% came from contributions and grants (including 2.9% from government grants) and 95.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Memorial Hospital Association a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 37-0684691 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202602519349301445 · read the filing
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202532389349301763 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202442229349301809 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202302919349301625 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202202429349301850 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133139349303608 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202011919349301911 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 37-0684691: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.