Arbor Hospice
Arbor Hospice reported $21.0 million in revenue and $18.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $74.74 went to program services, $23.42 to management and general costs and $1.84 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 $813,825 (President & CEO). 15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 0% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $19MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 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 $21MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 74.7% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 23.4% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.8% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.44 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 3.7% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 94.9% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $813,825 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 4.38% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 15 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 14.3 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 7 of 8 | 100.0% |
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 expenseHospice field: care rendered to terminally ill patients in their own home. 93,409 patient days of care were provided during 2024
GRIEF SUPPORT SERVICES: Programs offered by the Agency on a comprehensive basis after the death of the loved one. Special programs are also offered for children who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Hospice of Michigan provides grief support services to caregivers, family, and Community Members. Services offered to the bereaved community continue to be robust and wide ranging
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 & CEO Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $778,993 | $34,832 | $813,825 |
| Executive VP/Chief Administrative Officer/Treasurer Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $573,494 | $21,861 | $595,355 |
| Former President & CEO Former, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $527,358 | $30,060 | $557,418 |
| VP, Chief Clinical Excellence Officer Key employee, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $543,768 | $8,418 | $552,186 |
| Executive VP/Chief Experience Officer Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $522,411 | $29,399 | $551,810 |
| VP/Chief Operating Officer Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $395,212 | $27,019 | $422,231 |
| VP/Chief Information Officer Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $339,211 | $20,238 | $359,449 |
| VP, CFO Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $322,155 | $21,815 | $343,970 |
15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Arbor Hospice (Part VII, line 2).
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–1b8 · 7 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 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 5133
- Volunteers Part I, line 6115
Private foundation grants it received
9 private foundations reported grants to Arbor Hospice totaling $187K 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 Arbor Hospice's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Arbor Hospice reported that 74.7% of its $18.6 million in expenses went to program services, 23.4% to management and general and 1.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Arbor Hospice pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Arbor Hospice reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $813,825, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Arbor Hospice get its money?
Of $21.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 3.7% came from contributions and grants and 94.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Arbor Hospice a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 38-2532215 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 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 202523189349304412 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423179349300127 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303129349301840 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213139349304191 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133139349304658 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202042239349300314 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 38-2532215: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.