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Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Crystal City, MO · EIN 43-0687077 · 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

Mercy Hospital Jefferson reported $300.2 million in revenue and $279.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.08 went to program services, $8.92 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: 98.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,345,497 (FORMER OFFICER). Revenue rose 32% 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 $280M

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 $300M

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)
91.1%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.9%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
0.8%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
98.5%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$2,345,497$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.84%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
027
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.86.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
1 of 388.9%

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
$28M expenses · 10.9% of program spending · revenue $32M

Mercy Hospital Jefferson provides quality medical health care regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, age or ability to pay by offering essential health services to its community. In active pursuit of this mission, Mercy Hospital Jefferson provides a wide variety of services in their 200 bed facility and in FY25, had 227,258 total cases. Mercy Hospital Jefferson offers comprehensive heart and vascular services, a wide variety of treatment options and advanced technologies to diagnose and treat a full range of conditions. Mercy Hospital Jefferson also provides a full…

$26M expenses · 10.2% of program spending · revenue $30M

At Mercy Hospital Jefferson, cancer care is about more than providing clinical treatments. Mercy Hospital Jefferson also offers support services to help you maintain your physical, mental and emotional health. Mercy's cancer specialists care for almost every type of cancer and participate in clinical research to bring you the most advanced cancer treatment available. In FY25, Mercy Hospital Jefferson had 11,875 cases and 1,129 patient days for this service line

$25M expenses · 9.7% of program spending · revenue $29M

Mercy Hospital Jefferson has a gastroenterology team experienced in diagnosing and treating all types of illnesses affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Mercy's team can alleviate your symptoms and reduce or eliminate discomfort no matter where it may appear in your digestive system, from your esophagus and stomach to your small and large intestines, as well as the liver, gallbladder and pancreas. In FY25, Mercy Hospital Jefferson had 7,749 cases and 5,479 patient days for this service line

$176M all other programs (line 4d)

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
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$2,182,852$162,645$2,345,497
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$1,299,046$72,206$1,371,252
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$1,300,000$6,639$1,306,639
REGIONAL PRESIDENT, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI & BM
Director/trustee, 10.00 hrs/week
$0$965,332$141,624$1,106,956
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$1,069,185$35,765$1,104,950
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$1,005,139$39,065$1,044,204
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$768,787$22,107$790,894
PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Director/trustee, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$727,826$59,362$787,188

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mercy Hospital Jefferson (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$100M$200M$300M$400MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$300M$280M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$300M$280M91.1%$205M$2,345,497
FY2024 ⓘ$253M$238M88.9%$199M$1,733,437
FY2023 ⓘ$219M$199M92.8%$203M$2,194,975
FY2022 ⓘ$227M$205M88.9%$232M$2,477,289
FY2021 ⓘ$215M$188M87.8%$238M$4,401,230
FY2020 ⓘ$227M$220M88.0%$246M$1,405,861

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–1b3 · 1 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 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 685

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ACUITY ANESTHESIOLOGY LLC
Anesthesiology services
$5,070,364
HEALTHTRUST INC - THE HOSPITAL COMPANY
Labor management svcs
$3,910,839
LAWLOR CORP
Construction and design services
$3,145,569
OGRADY-PEYTON INTERNATIONAL USA INC
Labor management solutions
$1,559,224
IMAGEFIRST OF ST LOUIS
Healthcare linen services
$898,244

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 27 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Mercy Hospital Jefferson's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Mercy Hospital Jefferson reported that 91.1% of its $279.8 million in expenses went to program services, 8.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Mercy Hospital Jefferson pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Mercy Hospital Jefferson reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $2,345,497, for the role of FORMER OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Mercy Hospital Jefferson get its money?

Of $300.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.8% came from contributions and grants and 98.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Mercy Hospital Jefferson a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 43-0687077 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 202611279349301676 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501349349304210 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421319349302502 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301329349307235 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201339349307100 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349304601 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 43-0687077: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.