Kootenai Health
Kootenai Health reported $1.18 billion in revenue and $1.11 billion in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.01 went to program services, $15.99 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: 96.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,471,875 (CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY MED). 1,563 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 49221% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $1.11BFor 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 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $1.18BThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 16.0% | 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 | 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 | 96.7% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,471,875 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.13% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1,563 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 11 | 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseKootenai Health provided comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and emergency medical services to the community regardless of a patient's ability to pay. Kootenai Health's main hospital features a capacity of 381 beds. The hospital also recorded approximately 83,653 inpatient days and 1,034,444 outpatient visits. Services provided include, but are not limited to, emergency care, heart services, cancer services, family birth center, orthopedic services, and surgical services.Kootenai Health, inc. Provided charity care and other uncompensated services valued at approximately $18,263,541, ensuring…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY MED Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,449,574 | $0 | $22,301 | $1,471,875 |
| CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,425,357 | $0 | $13,644 | $1,439,001 |
| CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,377,690 | $0 | $3,330 | $1,381,020 |
| CARDIOLOGIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,273,139 | $0 | $15,897 | $1,289,036 |
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,240,840 | $0 | $40,238 | $1,281,078 |
| NEUROSURGEON Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $1,234,218 | $0 | $12,631 | $1,246,849 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $760,206 | $0 | $32,125 | $792,331 |
1,563 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Kootenai Health (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.1M (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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–1b11 · 11 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 54,963
- Volunteers Part I, line 6150
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ASPIRION HEALTH RESOURCES LLC Revenue cycle consulting | $5,410,557 |
| CONCORD PHYSICIAN SOLUTIONS LLC Non-employed physicians | $3,961,397 |
| PROLINK HEALTHCARE LLC Contract nursing | $3,959,323 |
| INCYTE DIAGNOSTICS Laboratory services | $3,598,580 |
| FOCUSONE SOLUTIONS LLC Contract nursing | $2,614,430 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 81 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Kootenai Health's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Kootenai Health, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Kootenai Health's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Kootenai Health reported that 84.0% of its $1.11 billion in expenses went to program services, 16.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Kootenai Health pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Kootenai Health reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $1,471,875, for the role of CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY MED (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Kootenai Health get its money?
Of $1.18 billion in revenue in calendar year 2025, 0.2% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 96.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Kootenai Health a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 82-0380784 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202622439349302012 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533179349306133 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202442209349301049 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202312499349300116 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202201659349300030 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202121679349300802 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202041689349300209 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 82-0380784: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.