Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1973.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
85 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
35 people listed on the 990; $22.8M paid to officers and key staff.
James Hereford’s $5.2M as President & CEO is at the 97th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1747 $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 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hereford | $5,208,444 | $3,370,758 | $2,262,435 | $1,905,996 |
| Michael Campoli M D | — | — | — | $1,976,472 |
| Laura Reed | $1,929,528 | $1,544,185 | — | — |
| Michael Campoli MD | $1,900,793 | $1,777,439 | $1,835,309 | — |
| Rohann Lall MD | — | — | $1,752,757 | $1,709,651 |
| Rohan Lall | $1,310,190 | $1,675,417 | — | — |
| Joseph Gaylord | $1,643,003 | $714,491 | — | — |
| Mark Welton | $1,577,623 | $1,326,543 | — | — |
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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Provides medical care, conducts clinical research, and trains healthcare professionals to improve patient treatments and community health outcomes.
Questions for Fairview Health Services
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Fairview Health Services is an integrated academic health system located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and, along with its affiliates and subsidiaries, is one of the leading health care providers in Minnesota with $7.3 billion in operating revenue for 2023.
Cost of Participating in Government Programs
Fairview is committed to serving the health care needs of members of its community. To support full access to services, Fairview participates in the following public health care programs: Medicare, Medicaid, and MinnesotaCare. Reimbursement from these programs for services rendered, generally falls below the cost of providing the care.
The primary purpose of our educational and research programs is to benefit patients and the community at large by educating health professionals both within Fairview and in the broader community, and by fostering advances in knowledge and evidence-based improvements to clinical treatments and approaches to health care delivery.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
Plus 8 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 1 finding: a weakness in money controls.
Plus 8 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 4 findings: a material weakness in money controls.
Plus 8 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 2 findings: a material weakness in money controls.
Plus 6 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
By the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 10, 2025 | $5.3B | $4.9B | $440.3M | $2.6B | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2024 | $4.7B | $4.4B | $323.7M | $2.5B | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 9, 2023 | $4.4B | $4.2B | $169.2M | $2.5B | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 7, 2022 | $4.1B | $3.7B | $404.8M | $2.8B | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2021 | $3.9B | $3.8B | $104.1M | $2.7B | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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