Ssm Health Care Group is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 2022, with $351,909,349 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+, and it directs about 100% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$351.9M
▲ 5.1% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$463.0M
Net assets
-$216.5M
Employees
2,838
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 Ssm Health Care Group: 100% to programs · $15 to raise $100 earns a C+ 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 Ssm Health Care Group: 0 mo reserves · -32% 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 Ssm Health Care 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 Ssm Health Care Group: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Ssm health care group is a multi-specialty medical group providing - employed or otherwise contracted medical care in a charitable manner to the community served by ssm health care st. louis as part of an integrated health care delivery system.
Revenue grew from $177.8M (FY2022) to $351.9M (FY2024) across 3 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-31.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$175.8M
Total liabilities
$392.4M
Net assets
-$216.5M
Salaries & benefits
$386.5M
83% of expenses
Board members
3
1 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $351,909,349▲5.1% | $463,047,094▲11.8% | -$216,531,638▼157% | $175,820,983▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $334,917,297▲88.4% | $414,080,978▲126% | -$84,415,978▼1507% | $183,835,887▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $177,787,773 | $183,040,070 | -$5,252,297 | $189,333,545 | 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: Hersh Maniar — $1,566,551 (0.34% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersh Maniar | Physician | 40 | $1,566,551 |
| Kishore Harjai | Physician | 40 | $1,372,995 |
| Ramona Behshad | Physician | 40 | $1,349,740 |
| Shamseldeen Mahmoud | Physician | 40 | $1,279,841 |
| Christopher Blewett | Physician | 40 | $1,206,846 |
| Kevin Elledge | Director, Regional Pres Med Group | 45 | $869,907 |
| Christine Jacobs | Director | 1 | — |
| Douglas Long | Secretary, Clo At Ssm Health | 1 | — |
| Jayceen Ensrude | Vp Medical Group Operations | 50 | — |
| Kevin Smith | Treasurer, Cfo At Ssm Health | 1 | — |
| Lisa Kehlenbrink | Vp Oncology Services | 50 | — |
| Randall Combs | Former Officer | 0 | — |
| Robert Pendleton | Director | 1 | — |
| Steven Smoot | Vice President, Coo At Ssm Health | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Hayes Locums LLC | Physician Staffing Services | $778,992 |
| Barton & Associates Inc | Physician Staffing Services | $698,636 |
| St Louis University | Medical & Physician Services | $506,161 |
| Medicus Healthcare Solutions LLC | Physician Staffing Services | $492,877 |
| Yihua Zhou | Physician Staffing Services | $431,900 |
2 grants totaling $134K in FY2024. All grants made by Ssm Health Care Group →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ssm Health Foundation St Louis | General support | $81,829 |
| St Louis University | General support | $52,321 |
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Data for Ssm Health Care Group (EIN 88-0988603) 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.