St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc

Analysis

St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chelsea, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2019, 7 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, St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc reported income of $201.6m and spending of $193.8m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $178.2m to $201.6m (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alexian Brothers Health System ($201.2m), Upmc ($201.7m) and Duke University Affiliated Physicans Inc ($201.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.6% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $641k (0.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $78.5m. At year end it held assets of $166.5m against liabilities of $37.8m, net assets of $128.7m.