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Union County Hospital Authority

Also known as Union General Hospital Inc.

Blairsville, GA · EIN 58-6025393 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Union County Hospital Authority reported $136.1 million in revenue and $121.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.93 went to program services, $16.07 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: 89.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,599,206 (PHYSICIAN). 94 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 57% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $121M

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 April 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $136M

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)
83.9%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
16.1%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
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
89.6%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,599,206$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.32%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
9427
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
20.36.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
6 of 688.9%

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
$102M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $127M

Union general hospital (ugh) is a 501(c)(3) healthcare organization that takes a proactive approach designed to meet community health needs and meet its tax-exempt requirements. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective health care and promoting wellness in the community through its mission statement and policies supporting same. The vision is to be the "first choice" provider of comprehensive medical services in the area. We value our patients and believe they are our most important responsibility. We shall always seek to meet the physical, emotional…

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
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$1,568,099$0$31,107$1,599,206
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$726,601$0$38,191$764,792
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$658,341$0$10,350$668,691
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$634,152$0$22,783$656,935
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$610,000$0$35,061$645,061
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$560,071$0$35,718$595,789
CNO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$287,006$0$29,444$316,450
COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$286,758$0$29,657$316,415

94 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Union County Hospital Authority (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.6M (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
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$136M$121M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$136M$121M83.9%$206M$1,599,206
FY2024 ⓘ$136M$116M83.4%$191M$1,664,789
FY2023 ⓘ$131M$107M82.0%$168M$1,506,531
FY2022 ⓘ$124M$101M81.7%$141M$1,376,253
FY2021 ⓘ$107M$91M86.9%$112M$826,238
FY2020 ⓘ$87M$85M87.9%$95M$683,864

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–1b6 · 6 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14No
  • 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 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 51,242
  • Volunteers Part I, line 660

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
BRASFIELD & GORRIE LP
Construction mg
$16,205,006
SOUTHLAND MEDICAL GROUP LLC
Medical service
$3,691,812
INNOVATIVE ANESTHESIA SOLUTIONS LLC
Medical
$914,577
HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP
Environmental
$726,917
NI2 HEALTH INC
Rev cycle ops
$580,313

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 21 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Union County Hospital Authority's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, Union County Hospital Authority reported that 83.9% of its $121.5 million in expenses went to program services, 16.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Union County Hospital Authority pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Union County Hospital Authority reported for one person in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 was $1,599,206, for the role of PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Union County Hospital Authority get its money?

Of $136.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, 1.4% came from contributions and grants and 89.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Union County Hospital Authority a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 58-6025393 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, object 202600759349301065 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, object 202500729349300620 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2023, object 202430749349300518 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022, object 202340749349302024 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2021, object 202220739349301952 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2020, object 202140719349300949 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 58-6025393: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.