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Saint Lukes Physician Group

Kansas City, MO · EIN 43-1598353 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2023 (tax year 2023) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Saint Lukes Physician Group reported $562.5 million in revenue and $560.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2023. Of every $100 it spent, $92.09 went to program services, $7.91 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: 56.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,457,352 (PHYSICIAN). 929 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 24% between 2019 and 2023. Source: Form 990, 2023.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2023 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $560M

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

Calendar year 2023 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $562M

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

2023 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2023Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
92.1%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.9%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
43.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.5%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
56.6%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,457,352$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.26%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
92927
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
0.26.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
7 of 1388.9%

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

2023 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$516M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $318M

Saint luke's Physician Group (the group), is a primary care and specialist physician medical group providing services to patients in the kansas city and surrounding communities. During 2023 the group recorded 1,811,000 patient visits. The group participates in the medicare and medicaid programs and provides services on a charitable basis for patients without adequate means to pay for their care. For 2023, the unreimbursed cost to provide care to medicaid recipients and charity care patients was $33,300,000 and $2,200,000, respectively. The group extends the charitable, educational, and health…

Highest reported compensation

2023 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,411,399$0$45,953$1,457,352
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,324,038$0$53,048$1,377,086
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,290,801$0$52,025$1,342,826
Chief Executive Officer & DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, officer, 30.0 hrs/week
$1,185,629$0$130,413$1,316,042
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,163,993$0$45,828$1,209,821
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,114,549$0$45,288$1,159,837
DIRECTOR & EMPLOYED PHYSICIAN
Director/trustee, 40.0 hrs/week
$895,285$0$48,868$944,153
DIRECTOR & EMPLOYED PHYSICIAN
Director/trustee, 40.0 hrs/week
$880,303$0$50,338$930,641

929 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Saint Lukes Physician Group (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $7.3M (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$200M$400M$600M$800M20192020202120222023$562M$560M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2023 ⓘ$562M$560M92.1%$8.4M$1,457,352
2022 ⓘ$522M$537M91.9%$8.5M$1,338,828
2021 ⓘ$478M$479M90.6%$16M$2,006,889
2020 ⓘ$437M$435M90.4%$17M$1,443,003
2019 ⓘ$452M$463M91.0%$17M$1,417,392

Governance answers, as filed

2023 · 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–1b13 · 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 52,799
  • Volunteers Part I, line 613

Largest outside contractors

2023 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
CHG COMPANIES INC
Medical services
$5,856,018
WEATHERBY LOCUMS INC
Medical services
$5,172,467
HAYES LOCUMS
Medical services
$2,258,540
A1 SEARCH AND ASSOCIATES
Medical services
$2,238,646
BARTON ASSOCIATES INC
Medical services
$1,996,590

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 40 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Saint Lukes Physician Group's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2023, Saint Lukes Physician Group reported that 92.1% of its $560.5 million in expenses went to program services, 7.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Saint Lukes Physician Group pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Saint Lukes Physician Group reported for one person in calendar year 2023 was $1,457,352, for the role of PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Saint Lukes Physician Group get its money?

Of $562.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2023, 43.0% came from contributions and grants (including 0.5% from government grants) and 56.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Saint Lukes Physician Group a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 43-1598353 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. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403199349315800 · read the filing · XML
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313189349314371 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243159349303394 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113159349305436 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023189349306722 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 43-1598353: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.