The Methodist Hospital is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Houston, Texas, registered in 2010, with $3,595,725,127 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 85% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.6B
▲ 9.8% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.3B
Net assets
$8.5B
Employees
14,260
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 The Methodist Hospital: 85% 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 The Methodist Hospital: 31 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A 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 The Methodist Hospital: 6 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 The Methodist Hospital: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Provide medical care (see mission statement on page 2)
Revenue grew from $1.4B (FY2013) to $3.6B (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$11.9B
Total liabilities
$3.4B
Net assets
$8.5B
Salaries & benefits
$1.2B
37% of expenses
Board members
25
22 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,595,725,127▲9.8% | $3,282,593,264▲8.4% | $8,456,530,640▲11.7% | $11,855,424,448▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,273,307,774▲13.0% | $3,027,273,455▲12.7% | $7,572,051,341▲14.4% | $10,941,447,664▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,895,491,123▲0.7% | $2,686,670,760▼0.4% | $6,616,184,809▼8.5% | $9,864,255,911▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,875,737,215▲16.0% | $2,697,937,809▲19.0% | $7,228,090,963▲10.7% | $10,162,124,093▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,478,520,013▲6.5% | $2,268,024,428▲6.9% | $6,529,743,627▲12.3% | $9,741,386,919▲20.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,328,029,322▲8.5% | $2,121,181,292▲12.7% | $5,813,920,753▲16.3% | $8,083,514,618▲13.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,145,644,809▲13.2% | $1,882,016,804▲0.8% | $4,999,293,300▲1.8% | $7,138,344,765▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,895,203,335▲1.3% | $1,867,758,532▲3.9% | $4,909,156,438▲10.3% | $7,101,569,266▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,871,392,043▲7.3% | $1,798,290,689▲13.7% | $4,449,005,490▲5.6% | $6,635,790,854▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,744,185,533▲10.6% | $1,581,712,797▲9.0% | $4,214,829,250▲4.3% | $6,469,567,430▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,576,921,105▲9.2% | $1,450,587,043▲4.6% | $4,040,347,862▲6.2% | $6,115,556,852▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,443,977,422 | $1,387,395,511▲12.3% | $3,805,493,961▲18.6% | $5,706,324,838▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,235,127,233▲5.3% | $3,208,497,458▲11.3% | $5,168,532,160▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,173,242,897▲2.2% | $2,882,647,852▲1.8% | $4,927,064,658▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,148,294,034 | $2,832,966,658 | $4,871,953,096 | 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: Seven Key Employees-see Methodist — $8,983,794 (0.27% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Key Employees-see Methodist | Hospital Group Return-sche | 40.71 | $8,983,794 |
| Nine Officerdir-see Methodist | Hospital Group Return-sche | 4.67 | $7,251,200 |
| Five Highest Paid-see Methodist | Hospital Group Return-sche | 45 | $4,781,721 |
| Two Officer-see Methodist | Hospital Group Return-sche | 21 | $3,284,602 |
| Seventeen Directors-see Methodist | Hospital Group Return-sche | 2 | $178,475 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Five Contractors-consolidated With | See Explanation In Schedule O | $280,001,701 |
61 grants to The Methodist Hospital totaling $287.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital | Program service support and transfer restricted funds for purchase of capital equipment | 2024 | $38,691,252 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Methodist Hospital | Program service support and transfer restricted funds for purchase of capital equipment | 2023 | $34,473,381 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Support/research | 2023 | $1,072,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $37,600 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $20,000 |
| The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham | Health; daf funded | 2023 | $10,000 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $10,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $5,000 |
| Methodist Hospital | Program service support and transfer restricted funds for purchase of capital equipment | 2022 | $29,995,733 |
| Washington University | Research | 2022 | $16,310 |
| The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham | General support | 2022 | $10,000 |
118 grants totaling $11.5M in FY2024 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by The Methodist Hospital →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy Community Health Services Inc | Program support | $914,151 |
| Houston Community Health Centers Inc | Program support | $715,830 |
| Healthcare For the Homeless-houston | Program support | $475,000 |
| Northwest Assistance Ministries | Program support | $416,667 |
| The Womens Home | Program support | $393,562 |
| Houstons Capital Investing In Development & Employment of Adults | Program support | $375,000 |
| Fort Bend Family Health Center Inc | Program support | $363,633 |
| The Rose | Program support | $363,575 |
| Christ Clinic | Program support | $361,600 |
| Ut Health Science Center At Houston Harris County Psych Ctr | Program support | $320,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School of Houston Inc | Sponsorship | $315,096 |
| Rebuilding Together Houston | Program support | $301,295 |
| El Centro De Corazon | Program support | $268,790 |
| Houston Area Womens Center Inc | Program support | $267,013 |
| Santa Maria Hostel Inc | Program support | $235,280 |
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Data for The Methodist Hospital (EIN 74-1180155) 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.