Lancaster General Medical Group is a 501(c)(3) organization based in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania, registered in 1996, with $177,833,975 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C, and it directs about 93% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$177.8M
▲ 8.7% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$272.3M
Net assets
$4.6M
Employees
1,777
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Lancaster General Medical Group: 93% to programs 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 Lancaster General Medical Group: 0 mo reserves · -53% margin earns a F 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 Lancaster General Medical Group: 4 of 6 checks met earns a B 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 Lancaster General Medical Group: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Provides superior, compassionate, integrated and multi-specialty health care to our patients and communities within a trusting and rewarding work envoronment.
Patient care, general/other; specialists (368,539 visits)
Revenue grew from $71.0M (FY2013) to $177.8M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-53.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28.1M
Total liabilities
$23.5M
Net assets
$4.6M
Salaries & benefits
$199.8M
73% of expenses
Board members
7
0 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $177,833,975▲8.7% | $272,340,222▲4.2% | $4,590,695▼52.6% | $28,090,901▼12.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $163,623,728▲2.8% | $261,258,539▲10.2% | $9,676,236▲55.1% | $31,925,170▼11.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $159,187,262▲13.0% | $237,055,554▲8.7% | $6,240,037▲143% | $36,228,702▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $140,906,179▲15.9% | $218,095,383▲4.3% | $2,571,221▼55.0% | $37,253,695▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $121,615,307▲6.5% | $209,043,207▲18.1% | $5,709,477▼63.7% | $36,228,576▼8.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $114,147,348▲10.6% | $176,948,656▲14.0% | $15,714,377▲29.0% | $39,620,028▲16.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $103,167,686▲9.8% | $155,194,325▲11.0% | $12,177,945▲84.2% | $33,977,463▲30.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $93,923,360▲9.9% | $139,818,595▲13.1% | $6,611,361▼38.7% | $26,135,643▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $85,463,594▲11.4% | $123,589,334▲16.8% | $10,791,423▲247% | $27,051,038▲71.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $76,719,734▲8.0% | $105,819,092▲6.8% | $3,113,849▼46.1% | $15,784,518▼17.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $71,026,318 | $99,066,115▲13.1% | $5,772,412▲99.0% | $19,042,638▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $87,578,037▲10.1% | $2,900,259▲0.1% | $17,499,329▲48.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $79,518,740▲9.8% | $2,898,298▲32.3% | $11,776,957▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $72,396,901▼3.0% | $2,190,992▼54.8% | $12,415,306▼14.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $74,638,970 | $4,848,455 | $14,455,258 | 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: Christopher Kager Md — $1,570,901 (0.58% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Kager Md | Neurosurgeon | 55 | $1,570,901 |
| James Thurmond Md | Managing Phys. Neurosurgery | 55 | $1,516,719 |
| Robert Hernandez Md | Neurosurgeon | 55 | $1,045,974 |
| Daniel Calnan Md | Neurosurgeon | 55 | $994,495 |
| Keith Ralph Kuhlengel Md | Neurosurgeon | 55 | $802,003 |
| James Ku Md | Trustee | 55 | $750,440 |
| James A Stuccio | Vice President | 53 | $548,111 |
| Paul M Conslato Md | Director, Clinical Affairs | 55 | $349,324 |
| Gary S Gehman Md | Trustee | 55 | $340,525 |
| Sean P Reynolds | Vp Operations, Physician Svcs | 49 | $309,425 |
| T Raymond Foley | Former Officer | 0 | $116,317 |
| Gary A Welch | Chief Financial Officer | 2 | — |
| John J Herman | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Linda A Welker | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Margaret F Costella Esq | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Michael Ripchinski | President | 2 | — |
| Tammy Ober | Vice President | 2 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Cleaning Systems | Cleaning Services | $689,025 |
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Data for Lancaster General Medical Group (EIN 23-2777286) 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.