Boulder Community Health

Analysis

Boulder Community Health is a registered charity in United States, based in Boulder, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1939, 87 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, Boulder Community Health reported income of $458.0m and spending of $449.2m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $392.7m to $458.0m (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 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, Boulder Community Health 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 CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chronic Disease Fund Inc ($457.7m), Shaare Zedek Medical Center ($458.0m) and Riverside Medical Center ($457.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.8% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $5.9m (1.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $173.9m. At year end it held assets of $808.5m against liabilities of $220.4m, net assets of $588.1m. It reported 2,543 employees.