Caribou Medical Center
Caribou Medical Center reported $32.6 million in revenue and $31.9 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $83.97 went to program services, $16.03 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: 98.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $590,569 (PHYSICIAN). 35 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $32MFor 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 $33MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | 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 | Not reported | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.7% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $590,569 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.85% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 35 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 7.7 | 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 expenseCaribou Medical Center (cmc) operates a 25-bed critical access hospital and three health clinics. Cmc provided 1,222 days of inpatient services, 20,451 outpatient visits, 2,502 emergency visits, 32 births, and 13,960 clinic visits. Cmc treats all patients regardless of their ability to pay providing care to persons covered by governmental programs at below cost and to individuals who are unable to pay. The unreimbursed value of providing care to these patients was 13,590 for charity care, 2,164,267 for medicaid, 6,458,378 for medicare, and 7,092,651 for other third party payors for the year
Highest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $556,608 | $0 | $33,961 | $590,569 |
| PHYSICIAN/CM Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $370,055 | $0 | $56,170 | $426,225 |
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $348,363 | $0 | $44,464 | $392,827 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $250,743 | $0 | $50,251 | $300,994 |
| COO Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $235,155 | $0 | $44,227 | $279,382 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $244,998 | $0 | $29,346 | $274,344 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $225,709 | $0 | $18,994 | $244,703 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $207,228 | $0 | $35,835 | $243,063 |
35 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Caribou Medical Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $915K (Part IX, line 5).
4 filings since FY2021 (5 mo.)
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 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- 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 5248
- Volunteers Part I, line 66
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Of every $100 Caribou Medical Center spent in 2024, $83.97 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Caribou Medical Center's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Caribou Medical Center reported that 84.0% of its $31.9 million in expenses went to program services, 16.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Caribou Medical Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Caribou Medical Center reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $590,569, for the role of PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Caribou Medical Center get its money?
Of $32.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.1% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 98.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Caribou Medical Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 86-3190906 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 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 202543179349309614 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413199349310651 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313159349302116 · read the filing
- FY2021 (5 mo.): Form 990 for the 5-month short period ending December 31, 2021, object 202203149349307340 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 86-3190906: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.