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Sweetwater Hospital Association

Sweetwater, TN · EIN 62-0544855 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Sweetwater Hospital Association reported $84.9 million in revenue and $82.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.28 went to program services, $15.72 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: 97.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $3,101,579 (Board Member/PHYSICIAN). 33 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 36% 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 $82M

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 $85M

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)
84.3%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.7%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
97.5%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$3,101,579$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
3.78%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
3327
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
12.46.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 1388.9%

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
$69M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $83M

Sweetwater Hospital Association has a strong foundation of caring and excellence that supports the delivery of quality patient care. The hospital is proud to have received a 3-star rating on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) Patients' Perspectives of Care Survey. Throughout 2025, the hospital launched a new urology program, began an operating room renovation project, added updated surgical equipment and systems, and upgraded its nursing central monitoring system to improve patient safety, communication, and overall efficiency of care delivery

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
Board Member/PHYSICIAN
Director/trustee, 40.0 hrs/week
$3,101,579$0$0$3,101,579
Board Member/PHYSICIAN
Director/trustee, 40.0 hrs/week
$878,403$0$0$878,403
Board Member/PHYSICIAN
Director/trustee, 40.0 hrs/week
$599,280$0$0$599,280
CEO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$277,649$0$14,819$292,468
CFO
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$233,839$0$11,747$245,586
COO
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$196,136$0$13,647$209,783
Pharmacist
Highest compensated employee, 37.5 hrs/week
$192,693$0$11,015$203,708
Chief Liason Officer
Highest compensated employee, 37.5 hrs/week
$184,500$0$10,523$195,023

33 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Sweetwater Hospital Association (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $303K (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 ⓘ$85M$82M84.3%$85M$3,101,579
FY2024 ⓘ$75M$84M85.0%$80M$2,899,810
FY2023 ⓘ$65M$74M83.7%$86M$543,638
FY2022 ⓘ$64M$69M87.2%$91M$546,630
FY2021 ⓘ$60M$57M83.8%$93M$1,882,468
FY2020 ⓘ$63M$54M82.9%$87M$1,758,371

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–1b13 · 10 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 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 5723
  • Volunteers Part I, line 63

Correct a figure or respond

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

Questions people ask

How much of Sweetwater Hospital Association's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Sweetwater Hospital Association reported that 84.3% of its $82.0 million in expenses went to program services, 15.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Sweetwater Hospital Association pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Sweetwater Hospital Association reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $3,101,579, for the role of Board Member/PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Sweetwater Hospital Association get its money?

Of $84.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 97.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Sweetwater Hospital Association a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 62-0544855 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 June 30, 2025, object 202631339349302013 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202512669349300246 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349308551 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202312139349300341 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231329349304388 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141339349305459 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 62-0544855: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.