Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center EIN 23-7010520

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

EIN  23-7010520 Hospital Baton Rouge, LA Founded 1968
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Verified accurate 7/4/26 · see original filing: IRS
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Size
$100M+
What they do
Improves cancer survivorship and lessens its burden through expert treatment, compassionate care, early detection, research, and education.
Leadership
Jonas Fontenot · President/CEO · $712K
Money in and out
$318.0M revenue, $326.8M expenses
Bottom line
-3% operating surplus

Improves cancer survivorship and lessens its burden through expert treatment, compassionate care, early detection, research, and education. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $318.0M in revenue, $326.8M in expenses, and $48.9M in net assets.Pt I

Financial scale & money flow · FY2024
Total revenue
$318.0M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$326.8M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$48.9M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$8.7M
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.87 Management & general $0.13
Operating surplus
-3%
revenue over expenses, this legal entity▼ -28% vs prior filing year
Payroll share
21%
of this entity's spending is salaries & benefits▲ +9% vs prior filing year
Program spending
87%
of expenses reach program services▲ +5% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$318.0M
FY2024▲ +39%
Expenses
$326.8M
FY2024▲ +39%
Total assets
$152.5M
FY2024▲ +8%
Total liabilities
$103.6M
FY2024▲ +23%
Total revenue
$318.0M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$326.8M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$48.9M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$8.7M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$152.5M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B87%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 317
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 415
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $285.9M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Patient Care Activities

During the 2025 fiscal year ending june 30, 2025 MPBCC provided approximately 58,000 radiation oncology treatments and 54,000 medical oncology treatments to 35,000 patients seeking cancer care.

$285.9Mprogram expense
02

Cancer Program Activities

MBPCC has implemented three comprehensive cancer care program models and assumed certain responsibilities for developing and delivering the cancer care continuum to the local community. Services include cancer prevention, education, early detection, free cancer screening and transportation assistance.

Pt IX · col B
03

Medical Physics Residency Program

MBPCC plays a significant role in the mary bird perkinis cancer center louisiana state university (mbpcc-lsu) medical physics and health physics program. This academic program provides didactic instruction and clinical and research training to the lsu MS and PHD graduate students in medical physics.

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CMary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
EINHdr · item D23-7010520
Principal addressHdr · item CBaton Rouge, LA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.marybird.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1968
State of legal domicileHdr · item MLA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFDiseases & Disorders (G30Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 1969

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a17
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b15
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/CEO
$711,597Pt VII · Sec A
Medical Director
$427,693Pt VII · Sec A
Breast Surgeon
$420,190Pt VII · Sec A
Medical Doctor
$405,745Pt VII · Sec A
Chief, Clinical Physics
$361,773Pt VII · Sec A
Breast Surgeon
$329,263Pt VII · Sec A
VP/Chief Philanthropy Officer
$232,781Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Cancer Support & Out
$220,075Pt VII · Sec A

Jonas Fontenot’s $712K as President/CEO is at the 42nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 45 $100M+ diseases & disorders nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Todd D Stevens$1,090,817$877,503$828,651$1,067,624$772,157
Jonas Fontenot$711,597$552,655$531,984$503,807$675,419$479,590
Ashley Brown MD$534,616
Divyang Mehta MD$487,284$453,418$275,361
Jeffrey Long MD$379,340$353,296$467,481
Victor Lin$427,693$421,068
Vera Tuggle$420,190
Andre Bonnecaze$405,745$345,403

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$277.8M · 87%
Other revenue$31.8M · 10%
Contributions & grants$8.0M · 3%
Program service revenue87%$277.8M
Other revenue10%$31.8M
Contributions & grants3%$8.0M
Investment income$517K
Total revenueLn 12$318.0M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.87 Management & general $0.13
Program services87%$285.9M
Management & general13%$40.9M
Total functional expensesLn 25$326.8M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$11.0M
Total assetsLn 16$152.5M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$103.6M
Total net assetsLn 32$48.9M
Months of cash on handcomputed0.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $22.2M · Operating expenses/yr $326.8M
0.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $285.9M · Total expenses $326.8M
87%
Management & General
Management & general $40.9M · Total expenses $326.8M
13%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $326.8M
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $545K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $7.1M
$0.08 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $8.0M · Total revenue $318.0M
3%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $318.0M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $277.8M · Total revenue $318.0M
87%
Investment reliance
Investment income $517K · Total revenue $318.0M
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $277.8M · Total expenses $326.8M
85%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $318.0M · Prior year $229.6M
+39%
Revenue CAGR
FY2019 $38.4M · FY2024 $318.0M
+53%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $48.9M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $318.0M · Expenses $326.8M
-3%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $152.5M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $48.9M · Total assets $152.5M
32%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $179K · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $11.0M · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $152.5M
7%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Jonas Fontenot · Reported title PRESIDENT/CEO · Highest reported compensation $712K · Total expenses $326.8M
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $69.1M · Total expenses $326.8M
21%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 87%
Overhead ratio 13%
Revenue growth 39%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $108K · 2019–2020

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024$229.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$169.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$112.9M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$42.7M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$38.4M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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