Barlow Respiratory Hospital

Analysis

Barlow Respiratory Hospital is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1937, 89 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 August 2023, Barlow Respiratory Hospital reported income of $65.8m and spending of $70.3m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $68.3m to $65.8m (-3.7%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Barlow Respiratory Hospital sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nevada Health Centers Inc ($65.8m), Communicare Inc ($65.8m) and Dean McGee Eye Institute ($65.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.9% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.4m (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $29.2m. At year end it held assets of $95.8m against liabilities of $65.0m, net assets of $30.8m. It reported 582 employees.