Christus Health Northern Louisiana

Analysis

Christus Health Northern Louisiana is a registered charity in United States, based in Shreveport, LA. 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 June 2023, Christus Health Northern Louisiana reported income of $318.2m and spending of $317.6m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $247.4m to $318.2m (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Christus Health Northern Louisiana sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Licking Memorial Hospital ($317.6m), Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto Inc ($318.6m) and Lifebridge Health Inc ($317.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $89.1m. At year end it held assets of $218.2m against liabilities of $13.4m, net assets of $204.8m. It reported 1,531 employees.