Bronson Healthcare Group
Bronson Healthcare Group reported $443.2 million in revenue and $398.9 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $75.93 went to program services, $24.07 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: 82.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $3,569,592 (President and CEO). 294 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 31% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $399MFor 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 $443MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 75.9% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 24.1% | 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 | 13.6% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 82.2% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $3,569,592 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.89% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 294 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 18 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseBronson Healthcare Group (bhg) provides support services to its subsidiaries. The subsidiaries are actively involved in the delivery of healthcare services and provide substantial benefits to the communities they serve
Bronson Healthcare Group (bhg) donates money to not for profit companies in the community that promote health in the community. These companies promote health in the communities by investing in the arts and helping the indigent and impoverished in southwest michigan
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President and CEO Director/trustee, officer, 4.6 hrs/week | $2,056,207 | $0 | $1,513,385 | $3,569,592 |
| Sr VP CFO Officer, 4.6 hrs/week | $886,744 | $0 | $405,311 | $1,292,055 |
| Sr VP Chief Physician Executive Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $828,674 | $0 | $363,500 | $1,192,174 |
| Sr VP Legal & Leg. Affairs Officer, 4.6 hrs/week | $746,547 | $0 | $338,911 | $1,085,458 |
| SVP BMH COO Key employee, 4.6 hrs/week | $625,246 | $0 | $261,654 | $886,900 |
| Sr VP Chief People Officer Officer, 4.6 hrs/week | $588,602 | $0 | $292,220 | $880,822 |
| Sr VP, COO BBC Key employee, 4.6 hrs/week | $689,085 | $0 | $189,979 | $879,064 |
| Director (THRU 12/2024) Director/trustee, 4.6 hrs/week | $0 | $798,414 | $38,120 | $836,534 |
294 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Bronson Healthcare Group (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $13M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b18 · 16 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 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 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 51,924
- Volunteers Part I, line 616
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MILLER JOHNSON SNELL & CUMMISKEY PLC Legal | $6,420,269 |
| THE CHARTIS GROUP LLC Consulting | $1,322,891 |
| PLANTE & MORAN PLLC Auditing and consulting | $908,905 |
| WILLIS TOWERS WATSON MIDWEST INC Consulting | $858,814 |
| SMITH HAUGHEY RICE & ROEGGE Legal | $825,150 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 47 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Bronson Healthcare Group totaling $250K 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.
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Questions people ask
How much of Bronson Healthcare Group's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Bronson Healthcare Group reported that 75.9% of its $398.9 million in expenses went to program services, 24.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Bronson Healthcare Group pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Bronson Healthcare Group reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $3,569,592, for the role of President and CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Bronson Healthcare Group get its money?
Of $443.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 13.6% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 82.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Bronson Healthcare Group a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 38-2418383 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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 202503089349303425 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423109349303132 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303149349300545 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203119349302775 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103099349304200 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043169349304239 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 38-2418383: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.