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Russell Hospital Corporation

Alexander City, AL · EIN 63-0385130 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Russell Hospital Corporation reported $71.1 million in revenue and $79.9 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $82.50 went to program services, $17.50 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: 96.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,116,399 (PHYSICIAN). 33 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 2% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $80M

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

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $71M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
82.5%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
17.5%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
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.2%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.1%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
96.0%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,116,399$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.40%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
3327
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.86.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 1688.9%

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 expense
$66M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $78M

Russell medical center is an 81-bed acute care hospital located in alexander city, alabama. It serves patients drawn from a 7-county service area which includes tallapossa, coosa, elmore, talladega, clay, lee and chambers counties. The hospital has a 24/7 emergency department that provided care for 20,296 patients in 2024. Among other services, the hospital offers chemotherapy (in 2024, the hospital served 5,222 patients); heart cathertization (performing 892 procedures during the year); and, vascular services (24 hour a day, 7 days) a week to our service community

Highest reported compensation

2024 · 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
$1,078,049$0$38,350$1,116,399
PHYSICIAN
Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week
$757,923$0$283,541$1,041,464
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$488,116$0$15,328$503,444
PRESIDENT/CE
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$477,162$0$10,088$487,250
PHYSICIAN
Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week
$459,748$0$15,072$474,820
PHYISICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$445,854$0$10,828$456,682
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$415,470$0$15,328$430,798
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$406,922$0$10,481$417,403

33 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Russell Hospital Corporation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.0M (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$200M201920202021202220232024$71M$80M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$71M$80M82.5%$32M$1,116,399
2023 ⓘ$85M$85M79.6%$38M$1,040,387
2022 ⓘ$80M$86M81.2%$44M$642,808
2021 ⓘ$111M$89M100.0%$44M$724,500
2020 ⓘ$84M$82M100.0%$16M$745,304
2019 ⓘ$73M$75M100.0%$12M$597,719

Governance 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–1b16 · 12 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 5722
  • Volunteers Part I, line 685

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Russell Hospital Corporation's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Russell Hospital Corporation reported that 82.5% of its $79.9 million in expenses went to program services, 17.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Russell Hospital Corporation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Russell Hospital Corporation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $1,116,399, for the role of PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Russell Hospital Corporation get its money?

Of $71.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.2% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 96.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Russell Hospital Corporation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 63-0385130 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 202513039349302406 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443169349305664 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333179349300113 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243159349302954 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133169349309173 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033009349301158 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 63-0385130: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.