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Rush Health Systems

Meridian, MS · EIN 64-0664988 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Rush Health Systems reported $30.8 million in revenue and $29.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $61.05 went to program services, $38.95 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: 86.5% of the total. Government grants made up 7.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $7,011,513 (BOARD MEMBER). Revenue fell 26% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $30M

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 $31M

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)
61.1%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
38.9%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
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
7.9%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
7.9%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
86.5%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$7,011,513$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
23.68%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
027
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.66.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
3 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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$18M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $4,300 · revenue $27M

Provision of management & admin. Services to affiliated organizations. The affiliates provided acute / swing bed, skilled patient care, outpatient emergency and transportation services

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
BOARD MEMBER
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$6,112,385$899,128$7,011,513
BOARD MEMBER
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$3,695,089$510,933$4,206,022
BOARD MEMBER
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$808,766$36,833$845,599
CEO - OCHSNER RUSH HEALTH
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$654,938$59,495$714,433
FORMER OFFICER
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$438,009$32,089$470,098
CEO - OCHSNER RUSH MEDICAL CENTER
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$368,777$27,669$396,446
CFO - OCHSNER RUSH HEALTH
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$346,712$20,860$367,572
FORMER HIGHEST COMP - CNO
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$272,913$8,647$281,560

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Rush Health Systems (Part VII, line 2).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80M201920202021202220232024$31M$30M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$31M$30M61.1%$21M$7,011,513
2023 ⓘ$33M$33M68.7%$38M$5,035,779
2022 ⓘ$41M$44M66.3%$34M$658,814
2021 ⓘ$59M$46M89.2%$32M$807,094
2020 ⓘ$53M$57M85.5%$16M$768,951
2019 ⓘ$42M$46M81.0%$19M$713,868

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–1b6 · 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 26Yes
  • 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 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 63

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Rush Health Systems's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Rush Health Systems reported that 61.1% of its $29.6 million in expenses went to program services, 38.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Rush Health Systems pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Rush Health Systems reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $7,011,513, for the role of BOARD MEMBER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Rush Health Systems get its money?

Of $30.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 7.9% came from contributions and grants (including 7.9% from government grants) and 86.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Rush Health Systems a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 64-0664988 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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 202513219349312706 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202500349349302355 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202400469349301810 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223149349302077 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103059349301940 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202012839349301666 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 64-0664988: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.