Canton-potsdam Hospital is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Potsdam, New York, registered in 1973, with $385,741,277 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 90% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$385.7M
▲ 47.0% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$323.9M
Net assets
$208.0M
Employees
1,701
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 Canton-potsdam Hospital: 90% 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 Canton-potsdam Hospital: 8 mo reserves · +16% margin earns a A 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 Canton-potsdam Hospital: 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 Canton-potsdam Hospital: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Canton potsdam hospital's mission is to provide skilled, compassionate, cost-effective care that promotes wellness and meets community needs.
Hospital based clinics - in 2021 there was 211,345 visits compared to 178,769 in 2020. this 18.27% increase is due to the reduction of covid-19 restrictions in 2021.
Operating room & ambulatory surgery - in 2021 the operating room number of cases increased by approximately 14.29% compared to 2020. this volume increase is due to diminished covid-19 restrictions.
Emergency room - emergency room visits increased by 0.05%. overall volume increases are due to reduction of covid-19 restrictions in 2021.
Revenue grew from $115.5M (FY2013) to $385.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
16.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$342.0M
Total liabilities
$134.0M
Net assets
$208.0M
Salaries & benefits
$192.5M
59% of expenses
Board members
21
18 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $385,741,277▲47.0% | $323,930,857▲25.3% | $207,968,563▲47.5% | $341,997,003▲27.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $262,367,355▲2.8% | $258,594,334▲4.5% | $140,987,580▲6.0% | $268,048,575▼16.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $255,155,912▲5.3% | $247,470,756▲8.9% | $132,971,514▲4.1% | $319,081,918▲52.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $242,313,726▲10.6% | $227,347,679▲8.2% | $127,716,048▲20.0% | $209,295,239▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $219,048,036▼1.3% | $210,026,996▲1.9% | $106,431,278▲14.4% | $195,532,189▲23.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $222,026,310▲8.6% | $206,044,749▲7.1% | $93,048,845▲20.0% | $157,784,645▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $204,456,706▲6.3% | $192,344,743▲5.9% | $77,543,710▲16.7% | $141,760,114▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $192,412,371▲12.4% | $181,587,987▲10.5% | $66,469,408▲19.9% | $127,816,584▲16.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $171,245,619▲13.3% | $164,317,159▲12.6% | $55,443,666▲2.3% | $109,663,722▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $151,103,585▲7.2% | $145,933,975▲12.8% | $54,211,167▲2.3% | $101,388,202▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $140,993,937▲22.1% | $129,374,957▲20.6% | $52,994,683▲0.2% | $100,388,006▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $115,497,953 | $107,279,735▲12.5% | $52,912,684▲50.2% | $92,743,942▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $95,373,825▲3.0% | $35,224,519▲15.1% | $83,497,339▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $92,635,640▲5.0% | $30,601,454▼7.8% | $79,271,174▲19.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $88,193,434 | $33,182,289 | $66,411,160 | 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: Hung Chin Ho — $972,176 (0.30% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hung Chin Ho | Physician | 40 | $972,176 |
| Jeffrey Haasbeek | Physician | 40 | $873,216 |
| Dragos Macelaru | Physician | 40 | $835,446 |
| John Kim | Physician | 40 | $833,866 |
| Thomas Kneifel | Physician | 40 | $831,686 |
| Richard Davis Phd | Ceo | 3 | $215,467 |
| Michael Tulloch Md | Director | 40 | $191,195 |
| Jennifer Eslinger | Coo | 5 | $137,078 |
| Thomas Crilly | Cfo | 3 | $88,991 |
| Hugh Thomas | Former Cao | 0 | $59,049 |
| Charles Whipple | General Counsel | 3 | $31,494 |
| Anne Marie Snell | Director | 1 | — |
| Brian Gardam | Director | 1 | — |
| Catherine Blevins | Director | 1 | — |
| Christian Casini | Assistant Secretary | 0 | — |
| Donald Dangremond | 2nd Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Donna Mcgregor | President, Slh | 0 | — |
| Edward Mucenski | Director | 1 | — |
| Florence Bero Md | Director | 1 | — |
| Jacquelyn Kuno | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians Prn LLC | Staffing | $798,621 |
| Dennis Demeria | Staffing | $429,929 |
| Don Frankel | Staffing | $357,500 |
| Nicholas Bavaro Md | Staffing | $300,226 |
| Nidal Makhoul | Staffing | $290,260 |
6 grants to Canton-potsdam Hospital totaling $120.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester General Hospital | Funding | 2024 | $60,000,000 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Funding | 2024 | $60,000,000 |
| Capital District Physicians Health Plan Inc | Ppe, food, housing and emergency aid assistance | 2020 | $100,000 |
| Capital District Physicians Health Plan Inc | Ppe, food, housing and emergency aid assistance | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Capital District Physicians Health Plan Inc | Ppe, food, housing and emergency aid assistance | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Patient Access Network Foundation | Patient assistance | 2015 | $11,316 |
2 grants totaling $54K in FY2024. All grants made by Canton-potsdam Hospital →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Village of Canton | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Clarkson University | Sponsorship | $24,473 |
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Data for Canton-potsdam Hospital (EIN 16-1012691) 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.