Hamilton Medical Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dalton, Georgia, registered in 1983, with $522,437,101 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 84% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$522.4M
▲ 26.5% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$449.6M
Net assets
$760.7M
Employees
2,422
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 Hamilton Medical Center Inc: 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 Hamilton Medical Center Inc: 20 mo reserves · +14% 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 Hamilton Medical Center Inc: 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 Hamilton Medical Center Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Hamilton medical center, inc. operates a 255-bed, acute care hospital, including a 24-hour emergency room in dalton, ga. during the fiscal year ended 09/30/2024, the medical center had 42,549 patient days and 218,186 outpatient visits. hamilton serves the needs of area residents without discrimination and regardless of ability to pay.
Revenue grew from $220.3M (FY2013) to $522.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
13.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3B
Total liabilities
$496.0M
Net assets
$760.7M
Salaries & benefits
$210.7M
47% of expenses
Board members
11
10 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $522,437,101▲26.5% | $449,572,509▲24.9% | $760,730,021▲21.8% | $1,256,741,711▲48.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $412,854,595▲7.6% | $359,854,691▲8.1% | $624,419,608▲8.2% | $845,414,203▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $383,737,082▲5.3% | $332,801,741▲10.4% | $577,241,738▼3.3% | $791,470,584▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $364,459,672▲11.2% | $301,420,836▲7.5% | $597,151,003▲15.3% | $846,044,692▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $327,619,342▲7.3% | $280,405,377▲6.4% | $517,909,013▲10.8% | $787,563,678▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $305,193,091▲9.0% | $263,512,719▲12.2% | $467,438,700▲10.6% | $712,815,461▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $279,942,109▲8.1% | $234,783,809▲6.6% | $422,507,658▲16.8% | $665,966,221▲30.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $259,041,117▲5.9% | $220,210,285▲5.8% | $361,882,553▲15.3% | $512,136,692▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $244,540,668▲2.0% | $208,141,255▲4.2% | $313,940,242▲7.1% | $468,804,143▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $239,678,580▲8.8% | $199,809,413▲5.2% | $293,072,077▲9.1% | $455,158,735▲5.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $220,291,335 | $189,892,305▲3.5% | $268,515,318▲14.3% | $432,005,238▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $183,539,713▲5.3% | $234,922,383▲10.4% | $402,207,646▲18.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $174,290,496▼13.4% | $212,793,758▲18.4% | $339,939,496▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $201,304,506▼3.1% | $179,720,878▲7.5% | $306,739,010▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $207,721,941 | $167,124,757 | $298,585,609 | 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: Michael Hartley Md — $765,873 (0.17% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hartley Md | Physician | 40 | $765,873 |
| James Turner | Physician | 40 | $755,767 |
| Hector Dourron Md | Physician | 40 | $727,529 |
| Christopher Delashmitt Md | Vp & Cmo | 40 | $681,577 |
| Lisa Duhaime | Physician | 40 | $643,606 |
| Tommy Bledsoe Jr | Phy. Exec. Population Heal | 40 | $536,576 |
| Judean Guinn | Vice President | 40 | $438,343 |
| Ernaldo Elemento | Vice President | 40 | $377,694 |
| Alfred D Wright | Vice President | 40 | $351,971 |
| Ned Wiggs | Vice President | 40 | $332,393 |
| Ayman Rifai Md | Trustee | 1 | — |
| C Celeste Creswell | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Jeffrey D Myers | President/ceo | 1 | — |
| Julie A Soekoro | Cfo/treasurer | 1 | — |
| Mathew D Smith Md | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Michael D Wilson Md | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Oliver F Cobb | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Randall F Foster | Assistant Treasurer | 40 | — |
| Robert B Hubbs | Secretary/treasurer | 1 | — |
| Robert H Brooker | Vice Chairman | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Systems Corporation | Emr | $10,302,486 |
| North Georgia Anethesia Services PC | Professional Services | $7,417,233 |
| Medix Staffing Solutions | Staffing Services | $4,204,301 |
| Tu Parks Construction Co | General Contractor | $3,771,827 |
| Sodexo Operations | Food Services | $2,164,841 |
6 grants to Hamilton Medical Center Inc totaling $75K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Matthew 25 Ministries Inc | Humanitarian aid | 2020 | $25,005 |
| Patient Access Network Foundation | Patient assistance | 2015 | $14,062 |
| Patient Access Network Foundation | Patient assistance | 2014 | $5,489 |
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Data for Hamilton Medical Center Inc (EIN 58-1519911) 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.