Memorial Hermann Health System
Memorial Hermann Health System reported $8.56 billion in revenue and $8.33 billion in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.12 went to program services, $11.88 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: 95.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $6,061,094 (CEO/President). 7,972 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 53% 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 $8.33BFor 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 $8.56BThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.1% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.9% | 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 | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 95.3% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $6,061,094 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.07% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7,972 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 14.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 20 of 22 | 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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMemorial Hermann Health System is a nonprofit, values-driven, community-owned health system dedicated to improving health. Our vision is to create healthier communities, now and for generations to come. Our values are community, compassion, credibility, and courage. Charting a better future. A future that's built upon the HEALTH of our community. This is the driving force for Memorial Hermann, redefining health care for the individuals and many diverse populations we serve. Our 6,600+ affiliated physicians and 33,000+ employees practice the highest standards of safe, evidence-based, quality…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO/President Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $5,438,998 | $0 | $622,096 | $6,061,094 |
| EVP/COO Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $2,640,462 | $0 | $409,626 | $3,050,088 |
| EVP/CFO/Treasurer Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $2,310,691 | $0 | $361,406 | $2,672,097 |
| EVP, CPE Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,948,222 | $0 | $287,630 | $2,235,852 |
| SVP/President COMM HOSP Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,827,220 | $0 | $301,931 | $2,129,151 |
| EVP, CSO Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,788,056 | $0 | $267,354 | $2,055,410 |
| EVP/CAO/CLO/SECRETARY (Former) Former, 0.0 hrs/week | $1,553,331 | $0 | $270,429 | $1,823,760 |
| SVP, CDO Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $1,651,360 | $0 | $167,801 | $1,819,161 |
7,972 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Memorial Hermann Health System (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $9.0M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b22 · 20 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 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 536,368
- Volunteers Part I, line 62,907
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Memorial Hermann Health System totaling $50,106 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Memorial Hermann Health System spent in FY2025, $88.12 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Memorial Hermann Health System's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Memorial Hermann Health System reported that 88.1% of its $8.33 billion in expenses went to program services, 11.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Memorial Hermann Health System pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Memorial Hermann Health System reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $6,061,094, for the role of CEO/President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Memorial Hermann Health System get its money?
Of $8.56 billion in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.4% came from contributions and grants (including 0.3% from government grants) and 95.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Memorial Hermann Health System a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 74-1152597 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 202621349349310177 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501349349302820 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421359349301807 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311329349302831 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241339349308289 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121659349301862 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 74-1152597: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.