SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc

Analysis

SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1946, 80 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc reported income of $830.6m and spending of $751.9m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $685.8m to $830.6m (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Shore Hospital Inc ($828.5m), Yuma Regional Medical Center ($832.4m) and Wa Foote Memorial Hospital ($828.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.4% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $4.6m (0.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $212.0m. At year end it held assets of $559.1m against liabilities of $58.6m, net assets of $500.5m. It reported 4,226 employees.