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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg

St Louis, MO · EIN 48-0543778 · 501(c)(3) · Church
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg reported $12.6 million in revenue and $17.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $79.15 went to program services, $20.85 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: 104.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,146,026 (FORMER OFFICER (END 3/2023)). 26 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 88% 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 $17M

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 $13M

Investment income was negative: −$836K. The bar shows the positive sources only.

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)
79.1%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
20.9%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
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
104.9%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,146,026$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
6.60%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
2627
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
-5.66.6
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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$14M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $13M

The filing organization is a part of the ascension catholic health ministry. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization that delivers personalized, compassionate care to all, especially to those who need it the most. Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg, inc. Is a hospital campus providing services without regard to patient race, creed, national origin, economic status, or ability to pay. In september, 2024, the hospital divested its assets thereby discontinuing its hospital operations. During fiscal year 2025, prior to divesting its assets, Ascension Via Christi Hospital…

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 (END 3/2023)
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$1,099,580$46,446$1,146,026
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$985,219$0$52,566$1,037,785
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$697,380$0$46,831$744,211
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$665,424$0$52,094$717,518
CFO, MINISTRY MARKET
Officer, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$633,032$46,515$679,547
EX-OFFICIO (END 7/2024)
Director/trustee, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$467,946$24,142$492,088
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$386,276$0$46,008$432,284
FORMER OFFICER (END 1/2024)
Former, 0.0 hrs/week
$0$359,589$36,943$396,532

26 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $578K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$13M$17M79.1%−$8.1M$1,146,026
FY2024 ⓘ$69M$104M80.7%$26M$1,477,676
FY2023 ⓘ$93M$105M78.2%$45M$1,595,884
FY2022 ⓘ$108M$108M77.6%$44M$1,417,548
FY2021 ⓘ$104M$105M75.3%$39M$1,258,975
FY2020 ⓘ$106M$104M73.9%$39M$1,178,808

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–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 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
  • 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 5527
  • Volunteers Part I, line 610

Correct a figure or respond

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

Questions people ask

How much of Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg reported that 79.1% of its $17.4 million in expenses went to program services, 20.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,146,026, for the role of FORMER OFFICER (END 3/2023) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg get its money?

Of $12.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants (including 0.0% from government grants) and 104.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 48-0543778 as a 501(c)(3) organization (church), 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 202601339349309040 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511349349313376 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411339349301131 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341359349306684 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211349349302621 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101349349301330 · read the filing

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