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Community Health Systems

Macon, GA · EIN 74-3083593 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Community Health Systems reported $198.0 million in revenue and $51.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $100.00 went to program services, $0.00 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 79.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $891,809 (DIR, PRES &). 45 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 654% 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 $52M

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 $198M

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)
100.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%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
79.4%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.2%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
14.5%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$891,809$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.73%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
4527
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
39.66.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
4 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
$52M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $9.6M · revenue $29M

Strategic planning: Community Health Systems, inc. Provided guidance to its supported organizations in the development and execution of strategic initiatives to fulfill the organization's mission "to provide georgia direct access to health care services". Oversight, management and administrative services: Community Health Systems, inc. Provided the framework for governance of the organization's activities and provided services to facilitate the administrative functions of the organization. These services included, but were not limited to, enterprise business platforms; project management…

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
DIR, PRES &
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$851,876$0$39,933$891,809
CFO, CAO, SE
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$725,881$0$40,720$766,601
SENIOR VP
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$391,951$0$40,048$431,999
SENIOR VP
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$386,173$0$31,753$417,926
SENIOR VP
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$317,228$0$31,800$349,028
EXEC. VICE P
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$299,526$0$39,136$338,662
DIRECTOR, EX
Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week
$297,875$0$38,417$336,292
SENIOR VP
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$284,324$0$36,973$321,297

45 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Community Health Systems (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $6.7M (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$198M$52M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$198M$52M100.0%$170M$891,809
FY2024 ⓘ$39M$126M100.0%$24M$865,772
FY2023 ⓘ$60M$58M100.0%$112M$867,002
FY2022 ⓘ$32M$44M100.0%$167M$866,297
FY2021 ⓘ$49M$27M100.0%$137M$840,187
FY2020 ⓘ$26M$29M100.0%$101M$865,628

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 · 4 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 5241

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Community 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 Community Health Systems, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

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

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Community Health Systems reported that 100.0% of its $51.6 million in expenses went to program services, 0.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Community Health Systems pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Community Health Systems reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $891,809, for the role of DIR, PRES & (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Community Health Systems get its money?

Of $198.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 79.4% came from contributions and grants (including 0.2% from government grants) and 14.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Community Health Systems a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 74-3083593 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202611319349303686 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541349349306829 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431349349304208 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311299349302321 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241329349301134 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121329349302627 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 74-3083593: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.