Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Paragould, Arkansas, registered in 1951, with $86,605,050 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 84% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$86.6M
▲ 5.8% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$90.2M
Net assets
$31.4M
Employees
866
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation: 84% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation: 4 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Ammc is a community-focused organization that provides overall leadership for meeting the healthcare needs of paragould and greene county, arkansas, as well as surrounding areas of northeast arkansas and southeast missouri.core of the services offered by ammc is our general acute care hospital, which saw over 2,800 inpatient discharges and over 21,000 emergency room visits in fiscal year 2024. ammc operates one of the oldest home health agencies in the state of arkansas, making over 11,500 visits last year. we also provide the ambulance service for greene county and portions of clay county. our ambulances made over 6,900 runs in fiscal year 2024.
Revenue grew from $62.4M (FY2013) to $86.6M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$49.3M
Total liabilities
$17.9M
Net assets
$31.4M
Salaries & benefits
$43.4M
48% of expenses
Board members
12
10 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $86,605,050▲5.8% | $90,157,822▲2.8% | $31,428,606▼9.6% | $49,323,232▼10.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $81,880,457▼5.0% | $87,707,802▲0.3% | $34,772,916▼14.1% | $55,121,008▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $86,151,326▼5.0% | $87,412,950 | $40,471,621▼5.4% | $61,728,470▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $90,714,709▲35.4% | $87,419,709▲26.9% | $42,796,423▲11.6% | $65,539,223▼15.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $67,012,141▲0.9% | $68,903,881▲1.9% | $38,336,551▼5.0% | $77,904,998▲38.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $66,413,392▲3.3% | $67,632,539▲0.4% | $40,341,925▼2.5% | $56,296,059▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $64,309,742▼5.0% | $67,340,720▲7.3% | $41,355,640▼28.5% | $57,153,766▼23.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $67,727,921▲3.9% | $62,744,036 | $57,851,301▲10.0% | $74,954,720▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $65,185,007▼2.8% | $62,769,514▲2.2% | $52,610,564▲4.6% | $69,833,337▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $67,088,152▲7.6% | $61,432,788▲2.3% | $50,297,060▲12.2% | $68,496,854▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $62,363,141 | $60,024,819▼8.3% | $44,833,472▲3.9% | $62,535,712▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $65,483,925▼1.1% | $43,149,910▲3.2% | $59,609,097▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $66,196,078▼2.7% | $41,793,350▲8.7% | $55,536,966▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $68,058,207▼42.1% | $38,441,760▲5.2% | $55,890,386▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $117,637,329 | $36,554,407 | $53,803,740 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Mathieu Forgues — $724,889 (0.80% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathieu Forgues | Otolaryngologist | 40 | $724,889 |
| Charbel Maroun | Orthopedic Surgeon | 40 | $697,502 |
| David Brotman | Surgeon | 40 | $576,494 |
| Charles Cesare Sr | Ob/gyn | 40 | $413,154 |
| Joel Epperson | Plastic Suregeon | 40 | $404,096 |
| Barry L Davis | Ceo | 40 | $249,958 |
| Brad Bloemer | Cfo/ceo | 40 | $203,707 |
| Staci Williams | Treasurer/ Cfo | 40 | $112,854 |
| Alliston Hestand | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Amy Adams | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Blaine Nunn | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Bob Hodge | Board Member/secretary | 1 | — |
| David Neighbors | Board Member/chairman | 1 | — |
| Dr Dwight Williams | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Dr Frank Schefano | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Dr Jacob Mcmillon | Chief of Staff - Nonvoting | 1 | — |
| Dr Justin Mcgarity | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Dr Terri Green | Medical Staff Rep. | 1 | — |
| Josh Agee | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Matthew Miller | Board Member/vice Chairman | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Barrington Health LLC | Hospitalists | $630,000 |
| Anesthesia Associates of Paragould Ar PA | Anesthesia | $577,500 |
| East Arkansas Emergency Physicians | Emergency Physicians | $526,928 |
| Quest Diagnostics | Laboratory | $491,903 |
| Dream Works Anesthesia | Anesthesia | $306,323 |
29 grants to Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation totaling $1.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernards Hospital Inc | Rural services | 2023 | $152,136 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarships awarded for the fall semester 2023 | 2023 | $12,750 |
| St Bernards Hospital Inc | Rural services | 2022 | $137,109 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarships awarded for the spring semester 2023 | 2022 | $9,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarship awarded fall semester 2022 | 2022 | $7,250 |
| St Bernards Hospital Inc | Access improvement | 2021 | $111,399 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarships awarded for the fall semester 2021 | 2021 | $10,000 |
| St Bernards Hospital Inc | Access improvement | 2020 | $150,708 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarships awarded for the fall semester 2020 | 2020 | $9,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarships awarded for the spring semester 2021 | 2020 | $8,779 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2020 | $210 |
| St Bernards Hospital Inc | Access improvement | 2019 | $149,185 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarships awarded for the spring semester 2020 | 2019 | $9,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Scholarships awarded for the fall semester 2019 | 2019 | $7,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2019 | $219 |
1 grant totaling $22K in FY2018. All grants made by Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Hospital Education & Research Trust Inc | General support | $21,647 |
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Data for Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation (EIN 71-0230218) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.