Coxhealth

Tax-deductible

Springfield, MO501(c)(3)Since 2013HospitalsEIN 47-1087427

This page gets seen. Tell your story. Claim this org.

To improve the health of the communities we serve through quality health care, education and research.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 21 volunteers and 3,717 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $446K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$12.4M
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 76% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $90K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$173.8M
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 25 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 25 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$394.6M
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$394.6M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$1.8B
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$394.6M
FY2024▲ +22%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$196.4M
FY2021$192.4M
FY2022$216.9M
FY2023$257.9M
FY2024$323.1M
FY2024$394.6M
Expenses
$394.6M
FY2024▲ +22%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$196.4M
FY2021$192.4M
FY2022$216.9M
FY2023$256.1M
FY2024$322.7M
FY2024$394.6M
Net assets
$1.8B
FY2024▲ +4%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$969.3M
FY2021$1.3B
FY2022$1.3B
FY2023$1.5B
FY2024$1.7B
FY2024$1.8B

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Give Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $334.3M Management & general 15% · $60.3M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? The org can add a note here. Request edit privileges.

Who runs it and what they're paid

44 people listed on the 990; $12.4M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$1,641,774Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Coxhealth CFO
$1,291,822Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, General Counsel
$941,610Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, President Cmg
$841,813Pt VII · Sec A
$803,042Pt VII · Sec A
$642,954Pt VII · Sec A
Former President & CEO
$622,051Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$598,321Pt VII · Sec A

Max D Buetow’s $1.6M as President & CEO is at the 76th 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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Steve Edwards$622,051$718,423$1,720,045$1,973,321$2,398,016$1,561,509
Max D Buetow$1,641,774$1,617,479————
Jacob M McWay$1,291,822$1,311,928————
Jacob McWay——$1,026,750$986,042$938,444$926,165
Charity R Elmer—$947,511————
Charity Elmer$941,610—$760,155$739,863$666,702$650,302
Timothy L Jones$841,813—————
Max Buetow——$809,328$364,546$276,913—

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.

See Coxhealth executive salaries →

Are you one of these people? Claim this org to confirm your role

Something off? The org can add a note here. Request edit privileges.

Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to a network of hospitals, medical groups, and healthcare entities dedicated to improving regional community health.

Provided by the organization

This section is blank until Coxhealth claims this page.

Know this organization? Claim it to add your story

1 program service account for $334.3M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

In addition to hospital and clinic services, coxhealth lives its mission by providing comprehensive support for a suite of entities dedicated to improving the health -- and the lives -- of our neighbors throughout the region. Specific details can be found on the 990 returns of these entities, including lester e. Cox medical centers.

$334.3Mprogram expense

Run this program? Claim this org to tell your story

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$90K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $309K · 2019–2021
Burrell INCMO · FY2021$118,000
Branson Chamber of CommerceMO · FY2021$7,500
Branson Chamber of CommerceMO · FY2020$5,750
Coxhealth FoundationMO · FY2019$167,844
Branson Chamber of CommerceMO · FY2019$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$394.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$385.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$7.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Money outPt IX
$394.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$334.3M
Managementcol C$60.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8B
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$154.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.0B
LiabilitiesLn 26$173.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
44
listed · VII A
PaidVII A22
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$385.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$7.0M
Gains on assetsLn 7$10K
Total revenueLn 12$394.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$154.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$154.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.70B
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12.4M
Other assetsLn 15$370K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0B
LiabilitiesLn 26$173.8M
Net assetsLn 32$1.8B
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53,717
VolunteersI 621
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$195.1M$154.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.57B$1.70B
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$12.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.77B$1.98B
LiabilitiesLn 26$24.6M$173.8M
Net assetsLn 32$1.74B$1.81B
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$391K$391K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$13.1M$11.5M$1.6M
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$773K$773K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$167.4M$152.4M$15.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4.8M$4.3M$486K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$35.2M$31.8M$3.3M
Payroll taxesLn 10$12.6M$11.4M$1.2M
Legal feesLn 11b$3.5M$3.5M
Accounting feesLn 11c$827K$827K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$69.6M$54.4M$15.2M$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2.3M$1.8M$492K
Office expensesLn 13$8.5M$6.6M$1.8M
Information technologyLn 14$51.9M$40.5M$11.3M
OccupancyLn 16$1.4M$1.1M$313K
TravelLn 17$2.4M$1.9M$532K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$402K$314K$88K
InterestLn 20$397K$362K$35K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3.4M$3.1M$300K
InsuranceLn 23$1.6M$1.3M$350K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14.0M$11.0M$3.1M
All other expensesLn 24e$115K$115K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$394.6M$334.3M$60.3M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $323.1M$322.7M$409K$1.7B 990 PDF
FY2023 $257.9M$256.1M$1.8M$1.5B 990 PDF
FY2022 $216.9M$216.9M$0$1.3B 990 PDF
FY2021 $192.4M$192.4M$0$1.3B 990 PDF
FY2020 $196.4M$196.4M$2K$969.3M 990 PDF

Want to add your own materials alongside these filings? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $394,598,058 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$25,181
VIII-1e Government grants$1,570,892
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$213,701
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,809,774
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $385,756,904$385,756,904
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,021,606$7,021,606
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $9,774$9,774
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $385,756,904 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,031,380$394,598,058
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $394,601,063 across 21 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $390,582$390,582
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $11,486,676 · Management $1,644,947$13,131,623
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsManagement $773,275$773,275
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $152,408,508 · Management $14,965,906$167,374,414
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,292,407 · Management $485,773$4,778,180
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $31,844,458 · Management $3,337,734$35,182,192
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,406,347 · Management $1,209,308$12,615,655
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,460,951$3,460,951
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $826,667$826,667
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $54,429,027 · Management $15,211,892 · Fundraising $0$69,640,919
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,761,229 · Management $492,231$2,253,460
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,603,226 · Management $1,849,111$8,452,337
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $40,545,919 · Management $11,331,824$51,877,743
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,120,180 · Management $313,069$1,433,249
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,904,422 · Management $532,250$2,436,672
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $314,263 · Management $87,830$402,093
IX-20 InterestPrograms $362,264 · Management $34,825$397,089
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,117,190 · Management $299,657$3,416,847
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,253,184 · Management $350,241$1,603,425
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,971,930 · Management $3,066,448$14,038,378
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $115,312 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$115,312
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $334,327,124 · Management $60,273,939 · Fundraising $0$394,601,063
Part X · Balance sheet $1,982,433,306 assets, 23 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $195,146,198$154,406,106
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $508,381$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$9,926,969
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$12,741,484
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$12,435,147
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$32,485,269
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $1,573,158,316$1,666,912,935
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$93,155,039
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$370,357
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,768,812,895$1,982,433,306
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $18,000$17,849,353
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$30,479
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$32,659,154
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$53,049,122
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $24,542,279$70,251,438
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $24,560,279$173,839,546
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,691,675,895$1,748,191,110
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $52,576,721$60,402,650
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,744,252,616$1,808,593,760
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,768,812,895$1,982,433,306
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,808,593,760 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$394,598,058
XI-2 Total expenses$394,601,063
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,005
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,744,252,616
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$64,344,149
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,808,593,760

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

If you ARE the filing organization, claim this org and add context

Made it to the end? Claim this organization

Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.
Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.