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Independence Health System

Perryville, MO · EIN 43-0926316 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Independence Health System reported $10.9 million in revenue and $8.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.79 went to program services, $13.21 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: 83.4% of the total. Government grants made up 6.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $154,543 (ADMINISTRATOR/CEO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 14% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $8.7M

For context, the median across 5,669 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 $11M

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

2025 filing. Median across 5,669 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
86.8%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
13.2%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
6.4%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
6.4%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
83.4%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$154,543$967,624
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.77%1.35%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
227
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
30.16.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 988.9%

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
$7.6M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $48 · revenue $9.1M

Provided long term care for the elderly at various stages: skilled nursing facility, 133 licensed beds; residential care, 75 licensed beds; independent living, 20 living units consisting of cottages and duplexes. Accept medicare, medicaid, and private pay where applicable.we provide care for our residents from head to toe. We want our residents to live their best life while living here. We take pride in our providers that come into our facility to provide care so the residents don't have to leave the facility.we also provide additional care with therapy, facials, manicures, pedicures, and…

$0 expenses · revenue −$13,070

The system accepts medicaid residents with the understanding that a portion of these revenues will be uncollectible. The contractual adjustment is recorded in net resident service revenue. The system considers this contractual adjustment to be charitable care

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
ADMINISTRATOR/CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$148,623$0$5,920$154,543
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$100,538$0$13,872$114,410

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Independence Health System (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $249K (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$5.0M$10M$15M$20M2019202020212022202320242025$11M$8.7M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$11M$8.7M86.8%$22M$154,543
2024 ⓘ$9.6M$8.8M87.8%$19M$155,176
2023 ⓘ$9.3M$9.5M88.8%$17M$125,534
2022 ⓘ$8.7M$9.0M89.6%$16M$117,928
2021 ⓘ$7.7M$7.8M81.3%$18M$118,023
2020 ⓘ$9.9M$7.9M80.5%$17M$96,381
2019 ⓘ$9.5M$7.9M82.0%$14M$90,996

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–1b9 · 9 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 5211
  • Volunteers Part I, line 627

Largest outside contractors

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ST LOUIS DESIGN ALLIANCE
Architecture
$590,586
PLANTE MORAN LIVING FORWARD
Consulting services
$298,440
SELECT REHABILITATION
Therapy services
$202,106
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN
Accounting & auditing services
$149,431
H&R ELECTRONICS
Sprinkler and fire panel
$142,061

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Independence Health System's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Independence Health System reported that 86.8% of its $8.7 million in expenses went to program services, 13.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Independence Health System pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Independence Health System reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $154,543, for the role of ADMINISTRATOR/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Independence Health System get its money?

Of $10.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 6.4% came from contributions and grants (including 6.4% from government grants) and 83.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Independence Health System a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 43-0926316 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, 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 202612439349300641 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202521769349301227 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202432769349301133 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343139349306259 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202222429349301417 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202132519349300533 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202042189349300839 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 43-0926316: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.