Provide medical care (see mission statement on page 2)

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$15.9M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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 $231.3M a year · 8% 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
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$15.9M
to officers and key staff · 0.7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $5.98B in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $26K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.2B
33% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 33% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 25 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 25 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.5B
Spent
$2.3B
To programs
86%
Net assets
$6.5B
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.5B
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5B
FY2021$2.9B
FY2022$2.9B
FY2023$3.3B
FY2024$3.6B
Expenses
$2.3B
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3B
FY2021$2.7B
FY2022$2.7B
FY2023$3.0B
FY2024$3.3B
Net assets
$6.5B
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.5B
FY2021$7.2B
FY2022$6.6B
FY2023$7.6B
FY2024$8.5B

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2010.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $2.0B Management & general 14% · $312.6M

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

5 people listed on the 990; $15.9M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Hospital Group Return-Sche
$6,911,641Pt VII · Sec A
Hospital Group Return-Sche
$3,673,075Pt VII · Sec A
Hospital Group Return-Sche
$3,403,709Pt VII · Sec A
Hospital Group Return-Sche
$1,727,773Pt VII · Sec A
Hospital Group Return-Sche
$147,500Pt VII · Sec A

Nine Key Employees-See Methodist’s $11.4M as Hospital Group Return-Sche is at the 99th 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

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nine Key Employees-See Methodist$11,421,809—$8,557,707—
Seven Key Employees-See Methodist—$8,336,987——
Six Key Employees-See Methodist———$6,911,641
Nine Officerdir-See Methodist$6,164,141$4,017,895$3,911,494$3,673,075
Four Highest Paid-See Methodist$3,828,630$3,238,786——
Four Highest Pd Employees-See——$2,968,494$3,403,709
One Officer-See Methodist$2,152,714$1,794,772$1,786,766$1,727,773
Eighteen Directors-See Methodist$209,097——$147,500

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

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  • 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 comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and surgical medical care to hundreds of thousands of patients annually through its Texas Medical Center facilities.

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1 program · $2.0B · in their own filed words · FY2020
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See schedule ocurrently houston methodist hospital operates 1,401 licensed beds in its texas medical center facilities. Houston methodist hospital recorded 428,042 visits during 2020 which were comprised of 316,797 outpatient visits, 73,289 emergency room visits and 37,956 inpatient admissions.

$2.0Bprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Grants paid · 387 grants · $84.3M · 2020–2023
Ut Health Science Center at Houston Harris County Psych CtrFY2023$316,800
Rebuilding Together HoustonTX · FY2023$255,000
El Centro De CorazonTX · FY2023$250,500
Christ ClinicTX · FY2023$249,100
San Jose ClinicTX · FY2023$248,715
The Womens HomeTX · FY2023$240,176
Santa Maria Hostel INCTX · FY2023$221,741
Depelchin Children's CenterTX · FY2023$175,000
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.5B
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.2B
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$197.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$54.8M
Money outPt IX
$2.3B
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.0B
Managementcol C$312.6M
Owns and owesPt X
$6.5B
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$990.5M
Total assetsLn 16$9.7B
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.2B
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$197.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$167.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.2B
Investment incomeLn 3$48.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$54.8M
Gains on assetsLn 7$29.5M
Total revenueLn 12$2.5B
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$990.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$990.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.98B
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.97B
Other assetsLn 15$408.1M
Total assetsLn 16$9.7B
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.2B
Net assetsLn 32$6.5B
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513,290
VolunteersI 61,158
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$196.3M$990.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.80B$5.98B
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.00B$1.97B
Total assetsLn 16$8.08B$9.74B
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.27B$3.21B
Net assetsLn 32$5.81B$6.53B
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$5.3M$5.3M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$12.8M$12.8M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$633.1M$555.4M$77.8M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$49.0M$26.8M$22.2M
Other employee benefitsLn 9$144.3M$143.7M$539K
Payroll taxesLn 10$57.9M$40.2M$17.7M
Legal feesLn 11b$12.4M$12.4M
Accounting feesLn 11c$585K$585K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$624K$624K
Investment management feesLn 11f$15.1M$15.1M
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$124.3M$108.0M$16.3M
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10.1M$60K$10.0M
Office expensesLn 13$24.6M$17.5M$7.1M
Information technologyLn 14$72.3M$71.4M$960K
OccupancyLn 16$23.3M$19.2M$4.1M
TravelLn 17$1.4M$443K$936K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$737K$663K$73K
InterestLn 20$25.6M$25.6M
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$35.3M$35.3M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$136.9M$113.9M$23.0M
InsuranceLn 23$852K$138K$714K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$854.8M$852.3M$2.5M
All other expensesLn 24e$26.8M$613K$26.2M
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.27B$1.96B$312.6M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $3.6B$3.3B$313.1M$8.5B 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.3B$3.0B$246.0M$7.6B 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.9B$2.7B$208.8M$6.6B 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.9B$2.7B$177.8M$7.2B 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.5B$2.3B$210.5M$6.5B 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,478,520,013 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $25,888,219$197,395,400
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,218,945,335$2,177,812,722
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $23,731,922$48,511,034
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $59,463,846$54,800,857
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,328,029,322$2,478,520,013
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $23,753,128$5,255,519
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $857,671,838$897,155,278
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,239,756,326$1,365,613,631
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,121,181,292$2,268,024,428
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $206,848,030$210,495,585
Part VI · Governance 22 of 25 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members22
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,478,520,013 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$29,839,522
VIII-1e Government grants$167,555,878
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$197,395,400
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,177,669,813 · Unrelated business $142,909$2,177,812,722
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $18,999,858$18,999,858
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $29,511,176$29,511,176
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $16,724,574 · Unrelated business $973,441 · Excluded from tax $37,102,842$54,800,857
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,194,394,387 · Unrelated business $1,116,350 · Excluded from tax $85,613,876$2,478,520,013
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,268,024,428 across 23 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $5,255,519$5,255,519
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $12,826,864$12,826,864
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $555,358,613 · Management $77,752,191$633,110,804
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $26,769,545 · Management $22,229,846$48,999,391
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $143,741,360 · Management $539,091$144,280,451
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $40,228,448 · Management $17,709,320$57,937,768
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $12,392,686$12,392,686
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $585,369$585,369
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $624,449$624,449
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $15,057,661$15,057,661
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $107,953,564 · Management $16,299,150$124,252,714
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $60,159 · Management $10,042,288$10,102,447
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,483,482 · Management $7,076,210$24,559,692
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $71,375,551 · Management $959,663$72,335,214
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,186,248 · Management $4,142,367$23,328,615
IX-17 TravelPrograms $443,080 · Management $935,748$1,378,828
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $663,404 · Management $73,271$736,675
IX-20 InterestManagement $25,617,842$25,617,842
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesManagement $35,287,919$35,287,919
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $113,920,768 · Management $22,951,135$136,871,903
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $137,697 · Management $713,964$851,661
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $852,261,855 · Management $2,543,753$854,805,608
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $612,890 · Management $26,211,458$26,824,348
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,955,452,183 · Management $312,572,245 · Fundraising $0$2,268,024,428
Part X · Balance sheet $9,741,386,919 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $196,307,999$990,465,899
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $282,209,216$290,556,757
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $34,591,207$50,059,663
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $36,603,692$40,079,252
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,004,047,292$1,966,686,799
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,795,458,144$5,975,864,826
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $19,591,309$19,591,309
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $714,705,759$408,082,414
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,083,514,618$9,741,386,919
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $513,258,637$1,079,789,801
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $1,590,489,417$1,970,731,039
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $165,845,811$161,122,452
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,269,593,865$3,211,643,292
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,813,920,753$6,529,743,627
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,813,920,753$6,529,743,627
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,083,514,618$9,741,386,919
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,529,743,627 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,478,520,013
XI-2 Total expenses$2,268,024,428
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$210,495,585
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,813,920,753
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$487,811,876
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$17,515,413
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,529,743,627

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