Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare
Only 28% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Strong reserves Growing revenue
Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Memphis, Tennessee, registered in 1982, with $439,781,743 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C, and it directs about 28% of spending to programs.
1211 Union Ave Suite 900, Memphis, TN, 38104 EIN 58-1454711 Since 1982
Revenue (FY2024)
$439.8M
▲ 109.6% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$280.8M
Net assets
$904.9M
Employees
1,690
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
★★★★
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 →FProgram efficiency40% of the rating28% to programs · $0 to raise $100
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 Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare: 28% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating39 mo reserves · +36% margin
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 Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare: 39 mo reserves · +36% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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 Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Management and supervision of affiliated hospitals.
What they do
In addition, please visit our website for a posting of the most current community benefit report at: https://www.methodisthealth.org/about-us/our-culture/community-impact/
Contact & location
- Address
- 1211 Union Ave Suite 900, Memphis, TN, 38104
- City
- Memphis
- State
- Tennessee
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Hospitals
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $143.1M (FY2013) to $439.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1.5BNet assets $904.9M
Operating margin
36.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.4B
Total liabilities
$1.5B
Net assets
$904.9M
Salaries & benefits
$147.4M
52% of expenses
Board members
14
13 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $439,781,743▲110% | $280,770,572▲20.7% | $904,905,386▲10.3% | $2,400,815,607▲63.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $209,828,824▼33.4% | $232,675,028▲21.1% | $820,652,998▼3.4% | $1,472,099,184▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $315,179,126▲44.1% | $192,182,987▼4.6% | $849,395,343▼27.0% | $1,523,660,376▼20.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $218,660,255▲8.5% | $201,535,657▲1.1% | $1,163,489,544▲19.1% | $1,914,396,438▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $201,602,096▲21.2% | $199,307,100▲9.4% | $977,200,109▲66.4% | $1,862,271,903▲24.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $166,356,484▲5.5% | $182,151,396▲10.7% | $587,331,666▲55.5% | $1,492,247,243▲21.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $157,663,829▼3.2% | $164,550,854▲1.0% | $377,629,825▼10.5% | $1,226,860,396▼5.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $162,898,487▲6.7% | $162,959,690▲3.3% | $422,022,823▲34.4% | $1,298,386,466▲19.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $152,736,843▼1.5% | $157,798,092▼2.1% | $313,893,768▲22.8% | $1,084,253,672▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $155,100,783▲2.9% | $161,161,619▲14.1% | $255,654,016▲26.6% | $1,069,980,323▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $150,716,790▲5.3% | $141,195,604▲6.8% | $201,889,993▲6.5% | $1,035,372,431▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $143,078,398 | $132,205,945▲3.4% | $189,507,165▲1181% | $949,748,319▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $127,863,154▼1.0% | $14,793,019▲114% | $986,920,215▲28.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $129,176,537▲7.5% | -$108,408,201▼725% | $765,533,350▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $120,159,078 | -$13,138,522 | $778,036,497 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Michael Ugwueke — $2,373,965 (0.85% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ugwueke | President/ceo/board Member | 44 | $2,373,965 |
| Monica Wharton | Evp/chief Operating Officer | 48 | $1,094,838 |
| Charles Lane | Svp/chief Financial Officer | 42 | $942,830 |
| Wayne Lipson | Svp/chief Medical Officer | 48 | $811,871 |
| Michael Crabb III | Svp/chief of Business Development | 48 | $654,844 |
| Kathleen Forbes | Former Svp/chief Academic Office | 44 | $648,394 |
| Robin Womeodu | Svp/chief Academic Office | 48 | $576,381 |
| Katherine Dowd | Svp/chief Legal Officer | 40 | $504,536 |
| Tina Smith | Svp/chief Information Officer | 40 | $493,128 |
| David Baytos | Svp/president/ms/internat | 2 | $488,293 |
| Cato Johnson | Svp/chief of Staff/pub Po | 48 | $468,473 |
| Sarah Colley | Svp - Chief Human Resource Officer | 48 | $467,338 |
| Arthur Townsend | Vp - Chief Clin Tranformati | 40 | $410,112 |
| Larry Fogarty | Vp - Materials Management | 40 | $408,733 |
| Nikki Polis | Svp - Chief Nursing Officer | 44 | $348,196 |
| Tabrina Davis | Vp - Marketing/communications | 40 | $313,473 |
| Christopher Winston | Board Director | 2 | — |
| Edith Kelly-green | Board Director | 2 | — |
| Greg Christopher | Board Director | 2 | — |
| Harry Goldsmith | Board Director | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Hawk Parent | Contract Services | $91,582,812 |
| Epic Systems | Software Management | $22,499,879 |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | Consulting Services | $14,802,339 |
| Sbg Healthcare LLC DBA Epic Physician Staffing | Professional Fees | $10,983,750 |
| Computer Task Group Inc | Consulting Services | $7,789,413 |
Grants received · $1.1M total
14 grants to Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Charity procedure - midtown diagnostic (quarterly) | 2023 | $23,919 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2022 | $120,000 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Charity procedure - midtown diagnostic (quarterly) | 2022 | $115,287 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Donation | 2021 | $130,178 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Sponsorship | 2020 | $118,610 |
| United Way Worldwide | General charitable operations | 2020 | $5,525 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Charity patient payments | 2019 | $77,733 |
| United Way Worldwide | General charitable operation | 2019 | $6,717 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2019 | $5,989 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Charity patient payments | 2018 | $111,902 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Donation | 2017 | $60,081 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Charity patient payments | 2016 | $82,575 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Charity patient payments | 2015 | $76,388 |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | Charity patient payments | 2014 | $146,013 |
Grants made · $276K in FY2024
29 grants totaling $276K in FY2024 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association | Se gala s23-24 | $50,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Year 2025 sponsorship support package | $50,000 |
| National Civil Rights Museum | Freedom award gold sponsorship | $15,000 |
| Womens Foundation For A Greater Memphis | 2024 tribute luncheon and leadership symposium | $15,000 |
| Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce | Annual chairman's luncheon 2024 | $13,000 |
| Memphis Tomorrow | Memphis tomorrow medicaid reform research proj | $12,500 |
| Tennessee Hospital Association | Tennessee hospital association | $12,500 |
| Germantown Performing Arts Center | 2023-2024 gpac series | $10,000 |
| Bluff City Medical Society | 2024 bcms scholarship event plantinum sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis | 2024 coach cochran golf classic sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Campbell Clinic Foundation | 2024 campbell celebrates presenting sponsorship | $10,000 |
| New Memphis Institute | 2024 new memphis donation | $10,000 |
| Crime Stoppers of Memphis & Shelby County Inc | Gold tournament sponsorship/gift | $10,000 |
| Healthcare Tennessee | Hc/tn affiliate sponsor 2024 | $6,300 |
| Mid-south Business Continuum Inc | Mmbc continuum edf 2024 | $5,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 58-1454711, based in Memphis, Tennessee. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare's EIN?
- Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 58-1454711.
- How much revenue does Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare report?
- Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare reported $439,781,743 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare's spending goes to programs?
- Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare spends about 28% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare have?
- CharityIndex grades Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare C, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare's latest Form 990 is $2,373,965, paid to Michael Ugwueke (President/ceo/board Member).
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Data for Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare (EIN 58-1454711) 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.