Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1943.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
25 people listed on the 990; $3.7M paid to officers and key staff.
Michelle Becher DO’s $614K as Physician is at the 83rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2901 $10–100M health care 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
| Name | FY2024 | FY2024 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Becher DO | $613,588 | — | — | — | — |
| Iftiker Ahmad MD | $602,494 | — | — | — | — |
| Michelle Becher | — | $570,646 | $546,459 | $452,185 | $441,915 |
| Parutappa Bhimalli MD | $518,390 | $541,895 | $538,078 | $562,053 | $524,576 |
| Susan Ott | — | $515,620 | $512,310 | $491,347 | $463,343 |
| Christopher E Herald MD | — | — | $289,007 | $454,878 | $480,540 |
| Sarah Stadel MD | $459,382 | — | — | — | — |
| Sarah Stradel | — | $444,573 | — | — | — |
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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Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Provides accessible, high-quality healthcare and charity care to communities.
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Sparrow carson hospital (SCCH) is a 61-BED, acute care hospital located in central michigan. It is the oldest osteopathic hospital in michigan, founded in 1936 by emmett binkert, do. Since this time, SCCH has been committed to serving the residents in a four-county area.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $720K | $1.7M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $8.1M | $8.9M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $18.5M | $16.9M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $36.2M | $36.0M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $30.9M | $31.7M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $5.3M | $4.3M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $277K | $277K | ||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $21.1M | $19.5M | $1.6M | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $2.9M | $2.9M | ||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $2.7M | $1.2M | $1.5M | |
| Management feesLn 11a | $1.9M | $1.9M | $6K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | −$29K | $2K | −$30K | |
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $15K | $15K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $43K | $756 | $42K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $63K | $52K | $10K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $1.1M | $821K | $302K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $81K | $73K | $8K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $142K | $142K | ||
| Payments to affiliatesLn 21 | $3.6M | $3.6M | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $2.9M | $2.9M | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $622K | $87K | $535K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $10.8M | $10.1M | $694K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $274K | $274K | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $48.6M | $43.5M | $5.1M | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $51.5M | $51.8M | −$263K | −$3.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | Not on file | ||||
| FY2022 | $46.7M | $49.8M | −$3.2M | −$2.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $46.1M | $48.9M | −$2.8M | $2.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 Viewing | $46.7M | $48.6M | −$1.9M | $4.3M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $46,702,548 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 7 of 13 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $46,702,548 across 6 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $48,583,521 across 17 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $35,994,682 assets, 14 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,274,097 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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