Saint Lukes Health System Inc
98% goes to programs $0 to raise $100
Saint Lukes Health System Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, registered in 2002, with $283,168,180 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 98% of spending to programs.
901 E 104th Street, Kansas City, MO, 64131 EIN 43-1747502 Since 2002
Revenue (FY2023)
$283.2M
▲ 8.7% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$280.4M
Net assets
$92.3M
Employees
1,659
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A+
A+Program efficiency40% of the rating98% 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 Saint Lukes Health System Inc: 98% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · +1% 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 Saint Lukes Health System Inc: 4 mo reserves · +1% 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 Saint Lukes Health System Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 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 Saint Lukes Health System Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Operate integrated health care delivery system
Contact & location
- Address
- 901 E 104th Street, Kansas City, MO, 64131
- City
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Hospitals
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $98.5M (FY2013) to $283.2M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $283.8MNet assets $92.3M
Operating margin
1.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$376.1M
Total liabilities
$283.8M
Net assets
$92.3M
Salaries & benefits
$169.9M
61% of expenses
Board members
16
11 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $283,168,180▲8.7% | $280,405,011▲8.9% | $92,328,667▲5.4% | $376,129,652▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $260,553,437▼0.3% | $257,422,849▲8.3% | $87,584,442▲84.3% | $365,336,736▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $261,413,940▲1.9% | $237,704,733▼19.1% | $47,510,647▲25185% | $371,766,875▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $256,552,778▼6.3% | $294,006,526▲10.7% | $187,904▼99.6% | $320,970,876▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $273,844,468▲17.5% | $265,609,405▲7.9% | $49,778,543▼9.9% | $343,103,614▲23.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $233,002,781▲0.2% | $246,121,423▲19.1% | $55,271,360▼29.7% | $278,784,011▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $232,629,291▲17.3% | $206,608,227▲9.2% | $78,577,118▲81.2% | $269,252,373▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $198,244,282▲27.4% | $189,161,530▲18.5% | $43,354,632▲55.9% | $258,710,642▲43.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $155,651,072▲10.9% | $159,582,979▲12.9% | $27,808,314▼24.5% | $179,812,153▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $140,400,436▲42.5% | $141,348,615▲42.5% | $36,838,787▼45.3% | $173,132,978▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $98,510,559 | $99,189,856▲20.8% | $67,321,707▲741% | $172,159,026▲34.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $82,135,881▲10.5% | -$10,506,475▲53.7% | $128,279,486▲33.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $74,339,464▲6.0% | -$22,684,612▼227% | $96,421,576▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $70,113,463 | $17,906,284 | $98,767,555 | 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 (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Chuck V Robb — $7,758,929 (2.77% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck V Robb | Senior Vp & Cfo | 46 | $7,758,929 |
| Melinda Estes Md | Director- President (through 11/2023) & Ceo | 48 | $4,406,603 |
| Julie Quirin | Director-president Beg 11/2023 | 49 | $1,622,509 |
| Jan Murray | Senior Vp, Chief Legal Officer | 50 | $1,478,034 |
| Deborah Gash | Senior Vp Chief Digital Officer | 50 | $1,023,706 |
| Rebecca Sesler | Chief Marketing Officer | 50 | $995,964 |
| Doris Rogers | Senior Vp Human Resources | 50 | $876,291 |
| Diane Trimble | Chief Quality Officer | 49 | $841,927 |
| Margaret Donnelly | Vp Post Acute Care Services | 19 | $823,357 |
| Jeremy Bechtold | Vp Facilities & Construction | 50 | $656,815 |
| Cynthia Christensen | Vp Controller | 48 | $632,090 |
| Randal Meyer | Vp Mgd Care Contracting | 50 | $524,196 |
| Michael Darling | Vp Supply Chain | 50 | $521,386 |
| Susie Krug | Chief Nursing Executive | 48 | $502,993 |
| Shelby Frigon | Vp Revenue Cycle | 49 | $432,711 |
| Timothy Van Zandt | Vp Public Affairs | 48 | $411,371 |
| Lindsey Stringer | Vp Transformation | 49 | $409,129 |
| Karen Kramer | Vp Finance | 50 | $407,294 |
| Emily Falkenrath | Vp Quality, Patient Sfty, Regulatory | 50 | $393,721 |
| Jamie Allen | Senior Counsel | 30 | $378,123 |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Trimedx | Software Support | $19,510,560 |
| Sirius Computer Solutions Inc | Software Support | $11,313,985 |
| Hctec Partners | Temporary Labor | $6,145,787 |
| Epic Systems Corp | Consulting Services | $5,710,061 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Software Support | $5,687,287 |
Grants received · $89.2M total
16 grants to Saint Lukes Health System Inc totaling $89.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Lukes Hospital of Chillicothe | Support for healthcare services | 2023 | $12,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes South Hospital Inc | Support for healthcare services | 2023 | $287,698 |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Support for healthcare services | 2023 | $155,633 |
| Saint Lukes South Hospital Inc | Support for healthcare services | 2022 | $396,825 |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Support for healthcare services | 2022 | $32,430 |
| Saint Lukes Hospital of Chillicothe | Support for healthcare services | 2021 | $12,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc | Program support | 2021 | $443,547 |
| Saint Lukes South Hospital Inc | Support for healthcare services | 2021 | $394,726 |
| Saint Lukes Hospital of Chillicothe | Support for healthcare services | 2020 | $5,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc | Program support | 2019 | $11,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes Hospital of Chillicothe | Support for healthcare services | 2019 | $3,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes East Hospital | Support for healthcare services | 2018 | $5,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes East Hospital | Support for healthcare services | 2017 | $29,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes East Hospital | Support for healthcare services | 2016 | $10,000,000 |
| Saint Lukes East Hospital | Support for healthcare needs | 2014 | $273,997 |
Grants made · $3.5M in FY2023
15 grants totaling $3.5M in FY2023. All grants made by Saint Lukes Health System Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Health system support | $3,292,316 |
| Boys Club of Greater Kansas City | Community support | $50,000 |
| Save Inc | Community support | $25,000 |
| Gildas Club Kansas City | Community support | $25,000 |
| Kanbes Markets | Community support | $15,000 |
| Community Services League of Jackson County | Community support | $15,000 |
| Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry | Community support | $15,000 |
| Northland Health Alliance | Community support | $15,000 |
| Aids Service Foundation of Greater Kansas City | Community support | $15,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Community support | $15,000 |
| Bishop Sullivan Center Inc 052196 | Community support | $10,000 |
| Center of Grace Inc | Community support | $10,000 |
| Harvesters-the Community Food Network | Community support | $10,000 |
| Kansas City Care Clinic | Community support | $10,000 |
| Community Assistance Council Inc | Community support | $6,451 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Saint Lukes Health System Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Saint Lukes Health System Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 43-1747502, based in Kansas City, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Saint Lukes Health System Inc's EIN?
- Saint Lukes Health System Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 43-1747502.
- How much revenue does Saint Lukes Health System Inc report?
- Saint Lukes Health System Inc reported $283,168,180 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Saint Lukes Health System Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Saint Lukes Health System Inc spends about 98% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Saint Lukes Health System Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Saint Lukes Health System Inc A+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Saint Lukes Health System Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Saint Lukes Health System Inc's latest Form 990 is $7,758,929, paid to Chuck V Robb (Senior Vp & Cfo).
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Data for Saint Lukes Health System Inc (EIN 43-1747502) 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.