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Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE

Lansing, MI · EIN 38-2543305 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE reported $23.6 million in revenue and $26.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $72.67 went to program services, $27.33 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: 95.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,464,110 (REGIONAL PRE). 22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 6% between 2019 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 $26M

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 $24M

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)
72.7%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
27.3%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
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
95.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,464,110$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
5.61%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
2227
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.16.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
7 of 1188.9%

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
$8.3M expenses · 43.9% of program spending · revenue $8.6M

Home health care: provided skilled nursing, various therapies, home health aides, social services, and nutritional services. These services were provided by making 39,604 in-home visits. All care was provided under a physician directed plan of care

$11M expenses · 56.1% of program spending · revenue $14M

The sparrow medical supply division of umh-Sparrow Community Care provides home medical equipment to the people of mid-michigan area under the direction of a physician order. These products include but are not limited to oxygen, hospital beds, wheelchairs, and diabetic supplies. As part of the umh-sparrow these services are provided regardless of the patients ability to pay

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
REGIONAL PRE
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$1,369,566$94,544$1,464,110
FORMER COO
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$489,299$80,141$569,440
BOARD MEMBER
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$490,014$48,165$538,179
FORMER BOARD
Former
$0$501,992$17,732$519,724
FORMER SR VP
Former
$0$472,508$27,205$499,713
FORMER BOARD
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$287,858$57,399$345,257
FORMER OFFIC
Former
$0$270,278$56,213$326,491
DIR POST-ACU
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$247,500$0$60,662$308,162

22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE (Part VII, line 2).

7 filings since 2019

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$24M$26M72.7%$4.6M$1,464,110
FY2024 ⓘ$22M$25M71.5%$7.1M$1,214,309
FY2023 (6 mo.) ⓘ$9.7M$12M73.6%$9.7M—
2022 ⓘ$23M$25M70.6%$12M$865,639
2021 ⓘ$24M$26M73.9%$16M$1,121,297
2020 ⓘ$23M$24M73.4%$18M$681,770
2019 ⓘ$25M$25M75.3%$18M$756,949

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–1b11 · 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 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 5959
  • Volunteers Part I, line 63

Correct a figure or respond

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

Questions people ask

How much of Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE reported that 72.7% of its $26.1 million in expenses went to program services, 27.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,464,110, for the role of REGIONAL PRE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE get its money?

Of $23.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 95.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Sparrow Community CARE Umh - Sparrow Community CARE a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-2543305 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641349349313014 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501349349306425 · read the filing
  • FY2023 (6 mo.): Form 990 for the 6-month short period ending June 30, 2023, object 202411369349304471 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349317507 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233199349302218 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123169349302607 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043009349300804 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 38-2543305: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.