Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chesterfield, Missouri, registered in 2013, with $138,575,253 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+, and it directs about 82% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$138.6M
▲ 22.5% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$180.6M
Net assets
$22.2M
Employees
211
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 Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities: 82% 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 Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities: 1 mo reserves · -30% margin earns a D 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 Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities: 5 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 Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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As the sisters of mercy before us, we bring to life the healing ministry of jesus through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
Mercy clinic fort smith communities offers comprehensive heart and vascular services, a wide variety of treatment options and advanced technologies to diagnose and treat a full range of conditions. mercy clinic fort smith communities also provides a full complement of cardiac rehabilitation, therapy and education services. in fy24, mercy clinic fort smith communities had 99,904 cases for this service line.
Mercy clinic fort smith communities orthopedic physicians share a passion for protecting and preserving your mobility and strength and can care for nearly any medical condition or injury that affects the musculoskeletal system. mercy's orthopedic specialists and surgeons treat everything from achy joints and sports injuries to hand injuries and trauma. in fy24, mercy clinic fort smith communities had 63,727 cases for this service line.
In addition to the program services described above, mercy clinic fort smith communities also serves patients in additional service lines, including but not limited to the following areas: gastroenterology; neuroscience; oncology; pediatrics; women & infants.
Revenue grew from $54.1M (FY2013) to $138.6M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-30.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$33.3M
Total liabilities
$11.1M
Net assets
$22.2M
Salaries & benefits
$128.6M
71% of expenses
Board members
8
0 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $138,575,253▲22.5% | $180,550,312▲13.0% | $22,182,166▲164% | $33,312,121▲107% | 990 |
| 2022 | $113,116,020▲4.2% | $159,849,692▲9.0% | $8,405,499▼28.1% | $16,062,581▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $108,509,219▲17.1% | $146,623,316▲15.5% | $11,698,194▼7.2% | $16,404,662▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $92,671,268▲9.4% | $126,957,666▼0.8% | $12,600,600▲41.2% | $16,003,364▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $84,710,835▼10.9% | $127,984,206▼0.8% | $8,924,507▲23.0% | $14,442,389▼7.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $95,084,688▲14.6% | $129,020,517▲11.0% | $7,255,973▼21.8% | $15,580,827▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $82,970,227▲66.5% | $116,225,884▲51.5% | $9,275,346▲104% | $16,013,409▲47.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $49,837,882▲5.6% | $76,721,058▲5.3% | $4,555,802▼12.8% | $10,882,325▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $47,180,354▼31.9% | $72,825,956▼15.8% | $5,227,143▲106% | $11,200,035▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $69,252,175▲27.9% | $86,509,463▲16.4% | -$92,833,718▼22.8% | $12,150,336▲14.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $54,126,773 | $74,336,823▲18.4% | -$75,576,430▼36.5% | $10,636,369▲11.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $62,780,542 | -$55,366,380 | $9,530,581 | 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: Garlow Timothy J — $1,142,446 (0.63% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garlow Timothy J | Physician | 50 | $1,142,446 |
| Schwarz Julio | Hr Associate | 40 | $1,109,259 |
| De Mondesert Eduardo A | Physician | 50 | $1,067,232 |
| Cross Christopher | Physician | 50 | $1,047,451 |
| Bradshaw Jody A | Physician | 50 | $1,042,343 |
| Anand Md Dheeraj | Hospitalist & Board Member | 25 | $981,966 |
| Newton Md Lisa | Physician & Board Member | 40 | $632,066 |
| Sing Md Rachel | Physician & Board Member | 50 | $480,470 |
| Burks Md Jennifer | Physician & Board Member | 50 | $428,441 |
| Gwartney Md Michael | Physician & Board Member | 50 | $364,926 |
| Reeves Do Brent | Physician & Board Member | 40 | $295,181 |
| Fore Amy | Clinic Operations Officer & Bm | 1 | — |
| Gehrig Ryan | Community President & Board Member | 10 | — |
| Hunton Md David | Physican & President | 25 | — |
| Wilcher Greta | Cfo & Treasurer | 5 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Locumsmart LLC | Physician Agency Labor | $5,974,367 |
| Beshears Construction Inc | Construction Services | $2,553,200 |
| Meurer | Surgery Coverage | $974,700 |
| Mccarthy Building Co | Construction Services | $797,881 |
| Amn Healthcare | Contract Labor | $237,923 |
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Data for Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities (EIN 26-1318597) 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.