Southwest Health System
Southwest Health System reported $75.9 million in revenue and $70.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $93.06 went to program services, $6.94 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: 97.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,032,989 (CLINIC PHYSICIAN). 74 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 21% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $71MFor 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 $76M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$0.51 $402K
- Government grants$3.37 $2.6M
- Program service revenue$95.28 $74M
- Investment income$0.84 $652K
Other revenue was negative: −$2.1M. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.1% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.9% | 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 | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 3.5% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 97.9% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,032,989 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.46% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 74 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseHighest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLINIC PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $999,604 | $0 | $33,385 | $1,032,989 |
| CLINIC PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $517,045 | $0 | $32,823 | $549,868 |
| CLINIC PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $478,159 | $0 | $34,941 | $513,100 |
| HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $440,113 | $0 | $43,167 | $483,280 |
| HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $392,243 | $0 | $35,306 | $427,549 |
| CHIEF OF STAFF (BEG 03/24) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $372,588 | $0 | $45,223 | $417,811 |
| CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $229,753 | $0 | $27,362 | $257,115 |
| CIO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $190,610 | $0 | $39,439 | $230,049 |
74 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Southwest Health System (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (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
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 · 6 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 15aNo
- 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 5552
- Volunteers Part I, line 67
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MEDEFIS CONSOLIDATED Contract employees | $2,890,707 |
| NOVUS ANESTHESIA OF COLORADO Contract anesthesiologist | $776,940 |
| AMERICAN HEALTHCARE CONSULTING Contract coding | $664,918 |
| BARTON & ASSOCIATES Contract provider | $590,210 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 19 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Southwest Health System's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Southwest Health System, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Southwest Health System's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Southwest Health System reported that 93.1% of its $70.5 million in expenses went to program services, 6.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Southwest Health System pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Southwest Health System reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $1,032,989, for the role of CLINIC PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Southwest Health System get its money?
Of $75.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 4.0% came from contributions and grants (including 3.5% from government grants) and 97.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Southwest Health System a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 84-1337350 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533179349306043 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433179349300548 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332579349301203 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203069349300340 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103199349317595 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023219349323752 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 84-1337350: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.