United Hospital District
United Hospital District reported $54.8 million in revenue and $53.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $88.48 went to program services, $11.52 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: 96.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $695,415 (Physician). 44 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 40% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $53MFor 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 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $55MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.5% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.5% | 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 | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 96.6% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $695,415 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.31% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 44 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 9.9 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 12 | 88.9% |
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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseUnited Hospital District, Inc. operates a 25-bed critical access hospital in Blue Earth, Minnesota. The Hospital also operates medical clinics in Blue Earth, Wells, and Fairmont, Minnesota. The Hospital provides health care services to patients who meet certain criteria under its charity care policy without charge or at amounts less than established rates. The estimated cost of providing these services was $524,000 for the year ended December 31, 2024, calculated by multiplying the ratio of cost to gross charges for the Hospital by the gross uncompensated charges associated with providing…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $642,994 | $0 | $52,421 | $695,415 |
| Physician Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $543,331 | $0 | $28,670 | $572,001 |
| Physician/Board Member Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week | $468,571 | $0 | $51,408 | $519,979 |
| Physician & CMO/Board Member Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week | $459,973 | $0 | $45,773 | $505,746 |
| Physician Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $381,430 | $0 | $49,505 | $430,935 |
| Physician Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $350,995 | $0 | $43,356 | $394,351 |
| Physician Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $340,818 | $0 | $46,708 | $387,526 |
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $311,479 | $0 | $47,588 | $359,067 |
44 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from United Hospital District (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.7M (Part IX, line 5).
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–1b12 · 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 26Yes
- 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 5327
- Volunteers Part I, line 613
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| FEP ED MD Coverage | $2,166,639 |
| Medical Solutions LLC (formerly Aureus N Healthcare Staffing Service | $1,058,056 |
| Orthopaedic & Fracture Clinic Ortho MD's | $534,384 |
| Shared Medical Services CT Services | $506,905 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 12 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to United Hospital District totaling $1,062 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 United Hospital District's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, United Hospital District reported that 88.5% of its $53.0 million in expenses went to program services, 11.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does United Hospital District pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation United Hospital District reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $695,415, for the role of Physician (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does United Hospital District get its money?
Of $54.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.6% came from contributions and grants (including 0.4% from government grants) and 96.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is United Hospital District a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 45-4165628 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513219349301831 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443199349315634 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313199349313606 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223129349300322 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103099349303895 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033179349304273 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 45-4165628: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.