Ssm Health CARE Corporation
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Ssm Health CARE Corporation reported $1.39 billion in revenue and $1.28 billion in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $65.48 went to program services, $34.48 to management and general costs and $0.04 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 79.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $7,886,813 (DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) & PRES/CEO). 694 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 68% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $1.28BFor 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 $1.39BThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 65.5% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 34.5% | 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 | $0.01 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 3.7% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 2.3% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 79.1% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $7,886,813 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.61% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 694 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 32.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 18 of 19 | 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 expenseSsm Health Care Corporation (ssmhcc), a missouri nonprofit corporation, is the parent entity of a fully integrated health system with its headquarters based in st. Louis, missouri. Ssmhcc and its consolidated subsidiaries (doing business as Ssm Health (ssmh)) own and operate 23 acute care hospitals, one of which specializes in pediatrics, 9 post-acute care facilities, a national pharmacy benefit management company that serves 17.7 million members in 50 states, an extensive network of physician practice operations (approximately 15,000 physicians/providers and over 490 physician…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) & PRES/CEO Director/trustee, officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $5,205,665 | $0 | $2,681,148 | $7,886,813 |
| VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $2,364,935 | $0 | $1,119,698 | $3,484,633 |
| SECRETARY & CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $1,587,150 | $0 | $700,771 | $2,287,921 |
| CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,239,045 | $0 | $628,976 | $1,868,021 |
| TREASURER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $1,050,477 | $0 | $627,081 | $1,677,558 |
| CHIEF COMMUNTY HEALTH OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,116,919 | $0 | $528,512 | $1,645,431 |
| CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,400,059 | $0 | $203,294 | $1,603,353 |
| FORMER OFFICER Former, 0.00 hrs/week | $1,454,021 | $0 | $29,506 | $1,483,527 |
694 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Ssm Health CARE Corporation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $26M (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–1b19 · 18 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 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- 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 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 55,315
- Volunteers Part I, line 618
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| JP MORGAN CHASE BANK Investment management services | $13,409,321 |
| NAVVIS & COMPANY LLC Consulting services | $10,433,100 |
| HURON CONSULTING SERVICES INC Consulting services | $4,671,959 |
| EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION Software services | $3,976,357 |
| GETIXHEALTH HOLDING CORPORATION Revenue cycle management | $2,745,313 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 40 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Of every $100 Ssm Health CARE Corporation spent in 2024, $65.48 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Ssm Health CARE Corporation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Ssm Health CARE Corporation reported that 65.5% of its $1.28 billion in expenses went to program services, 34.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Ssm Health CARE Corporation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Ssm Health CARE Corporation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $7,886,813, for the role of DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) & PRES/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Ssm Health CARE Corporation get its money?
Of $1.39 billion in revenue in calendar year 2024, 3.7% came from contributions and grants (including 2.3% from government grants) and 79.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Ssm Health CARE Corporation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 46-6029223 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 202513219349322866 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443209349326749 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313199349328326 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213199349313296 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133169349304618 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043149349304154 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 46-6029223: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.