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Craig Hospital

Englewood, CO · EIN 84-0404233 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Craig Hospital reported $185.8 million in revenue and $170.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $74.11 went to program services, $23.62 to management and general costs and $2.27 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 86.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,021,106 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 231 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 48% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $170M

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 September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $186M

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)
74.1%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
23.6%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
2.3%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.38$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
5.5%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
1.7%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
86.0%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,021,106$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.60%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
23127
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
24.16.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 1388.9%

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
$123M expenses · 97.5% of program spending · grants $497K · revenue $163M

Craig Hospital provides rehabilitation and medical services exclusively to patients with spinal cord and brain injury on both an inpatient and outpatient basis and during the tax year, provided 29,572 days of inpatient care and 17,239 outpatient visits

$3.2M expenses · 2.5% of program spending

Craig Hospital is designated by the national institute on disability, independent living and rehabilitation research (nidilrr) as a model system for both spinal cord injury and brain injury. The hospital is also the brain injury model systems national data & statistical center and also conducted several other research projects supported by nidilrr, dod, other foundations and industry. During the year, the hospital's research department employed a staff of 27

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
PRESIDENT & CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$880,409$0$140,697$1,021,106
VP HOSPITAL SERVICES & COMMUNITY IMPACT
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$474,327$0$100,687$575,014
CFO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$390,568$0$94,997$485,565
PRESIDENT OF FOUNDATION
Highest compensated employee, 0.0 hrs/week
$337,732$0$122,654$460,386
VP CLINICAL SERVICES
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$357,402$0$97,343$454,745
VP NURSING SERVICE & CNO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$316,265$0$73,133$389,398
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - RESEARCH & EVALUATION
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$302,559$0$36,207$338,766
VP OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$272,619$0$54,557$327,176

231 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Craig Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.8M (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$186M$170M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$186M$170M74.1%$341M$1,021,106
FY2024 ⓘ$165M$160M74.8%$312M$1,020,748
FY2023 ⓘ$159M$150M74.4%$276M$956,280
FY2022 ⓘ$145M$141M75.2%$232M$865,872
FY2021 ⓘ$141M$131M76.4%$255M$635,071
FY2020 ⓘ$126M$119M75.4%$235M$674,861

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–1b13 · 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 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 51,299
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6220

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER
Medical services
$8,640,712
DAVIS PARTNERSHIP PC
Architectural services
$3,045,476
CENTURA HEALTH CORPORATE
It and lab services
$1,949,227
SANITY SOLUTIONS
It services
$1,308,146
CNS MEDICAL GROUP
Medical directors
$1,289,914

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 26 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

7 private foundations reported grants to Craig Hospital totaling $1.4M 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.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Craig Hospital's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Craig Hospital reported that 74.1% of its $170.0 million in expenses went to program services, 23.6% to management and general and 2.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Craig Hospital pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Craig Hospital reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $1,021,106, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Craig Hospital get its money?

Of $185.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 5.5% came from contributions and grants (including 1.7% from government grants) and 86.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Craig Hospital a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 84-0404233 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 September 30, 2025, object 202622119349301657 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202542189349300714 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202402139349301655 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202342199349300549 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202212139349301371 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202102119349300625 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 84-0404233: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.