Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital reported $620.6 million in revenue and $495.1 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $90.36 went to program services, $9.64 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: 98.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,539,165 (Board Member, BSMH CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER). 124 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 144% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $495MFor 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 $621M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$0.20 $1.3M
- Government grants$1.17 $7.2M
- Program service revenue$98.52 $612M
- Other revenue$0.11 $696K
Investment income was negative: −$304K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 90.4% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.6% | 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 | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.6% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $2,539,165 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.51% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 124 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 7.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 3 of 13 | 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 expenseKnown for compassionate, quality health care, Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospital traces its mission back to 1882 when five Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy opened St. Francis Infirmary in downtown Charleston as the first Catholic medical center in the state. Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospital offers the latest medical technology and comprehensive acute care while honoring its commitment to caring for the "whole person" - physically, spiritually and emotionally. In 2024, Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospital contributed $11.9 million in community benefit
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board Member, BSMH CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $1,988,113 | $551,052 | $2,539,165 |
| Former President/CEO RSFH Former, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $2,056,692 | $11,719 | $2,068,411 |
| Board Member, BSMH Chief HR Officer Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $1,480,052 | $298,294 | $1,778,346 |
| Board Member (Beg 05/2024), Richmond Market President - BSMH Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $1,113,136 | $320,047 | $1,433,183 |
| Board Vice Chair, RSFPP Physician Director/trustee, officer, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $1,167,520 | $56,060 | $1,223,580 |
| Oncology/Hematology Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $1,157,145 | $0 | $43,236 | $1,200,381 |
| Former Chairperson, Neurosurgeon - RSFPP Former, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,129,716 | $55,882 | $1,185,598 |
| Board Member (Beg 05/2024), CFO Ambulatory Finance - BSMH Director/trustee, 0.5 hrs/week | $0 | $854,751 | $156,887 | $1,011,638 |
124 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $300K (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–1b13 · 3 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 51,212
- Volunteers Part I, line 6132
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Of every $100 Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital spent in 2024, $90.36 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital reported that 90.4% of its $495.1 million in expenses went to program services, 9.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $2,539,165, for the role of Board Member, BSMH CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital get its money?
Of $620.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 1.4% came from contributions and grants (including 1.2% from government grants) and 98.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 57-1067254 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 202533189349303663 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403199349301820 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333149349304823 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213149349304721 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133169349300738 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013179349302961 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 57-1067254: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.