THE LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL

EIN 04-2103590 · Health Care (E220)

What they do

to MEET THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS of COMMUNITIES SERVED THROUGH THE PROVISION of INPATIENT and OUTPATIENT MEDICAL SERVICES. to PROVIDE SERVICES, PROGRAMS and INITIATIVES to IMPROVE THE HEALTH and QUALITY of LIFE of THE CITIZENS IN THE AREA, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON PEOPLE WHO ARE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, AT RISK, or FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

85.77%of revenue went to mission work82.8% of expenses · Program services

0.13%of revenue went to fundraising0.1% of expenses

$103.57spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

17.67%of revenue went to management and office costs17.1% of expenses

$0.64in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

2.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $21,584,583 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$605,254,918

Mission workProgram services$519,139,57185.77% of revenue82.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$106,927,87917.67% of revenue17.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$772,0510.13% of revenue0.1% of expenses

Total expenses$626,839,501103.57% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 82.8% mission · 17.1% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.57% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.7% mission · 20.2% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.83% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 19.0% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.09% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.1% mission · 21.8% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.33% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 76.1% mission · 23.7% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.24% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.1% mission · 23.7% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.53% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 24.4% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.81% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 74.2% mission · 25.6% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.72% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$605,254,918

Expenses$626,839,501

Annual shortfall $21,584,583 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$519,139,571 · 82.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$106,927,879 · 17.1% of expenses

Fundraising$772,051 · 0.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$605,254,918

Expenses$626,839,501

Assets$399,882,241

Income$607,456,859

Contributions$16,318,725

Mission work (program services)$519,139,571

Fundraising$772,051

Grants given$2,753,822

Average grant$16,104

Management and general$106,927,879

Accounting fees$450,000

Investing fees$8,997

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

AMY HOEYPRESIDENT · 1 hrs/week $933,698Base $806,881 · Other $126,817

WILLIAM GALVIN III MDFORMER BOARD MEMBER/MED DIR. · 50 hrs/week $601,433Base $577,138 · Other $24,295

CECELIA LYNCHVP/PATIENT CARE SVCS, CNE · 50 hrs/week $550,618Base $520,486 · Other $30,132

MICHAEL DANDORPHPRESIDENT & CEO - TUFTS MEDICINE · 1 hrs/week $359,711Base · Other $359,711

YISHI RENCHIEF MEDICAL PHYSICIST · 50 hrs/week $325,786Base $306,967 · Other $18,819

DIANE REGANASSOC CHIEF NURSING OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $291,905Base $271,037 · Other $20,868

TRACIE MCPADDENASSOCIATE CNO · 50 hrs/week $285,083Base $262,823 · Other $22,260

KATHLEEN GARLANDSR DIRECTOR CONTRACTING · 50 hrs/week $270,941Base $251,539 · Other $19,402

JASON PROULXCLINICAL ADMIN COORDINATOR · 50 hrs/week $258,365Base $237,300 · Other $21,065

ZACHARY REDMOND ESQSECRETARY · 1 hrs/week $70,149Base · Other $70,149

WILLIAM F WYMANFORMER SR VP, OPS/TREAS/ASST CLERK $60,460Base · Other $60,460

SUSAN GREENTREASURER (UNTIL 12/23) · 1 hrs/week $38,808Base · Other $38,808

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (29)

AMY HOEYPRESIDENT

WILLIAM GALVIN III MDFORMER BOARD MEMBER/MED DIR.

CECELIA LYNCHVP/PATIENT CARE SVCS, CNE

MICHAEL DANDORPHPRESIDENT & CEO - TUFTS MEDICINE

YISHI RENCHIEF MEDICAL PHYSICIST

DIANE REGANASSOC CHIEF NURSING OFFICER

TRACIE MCPADDENASSOCIATE CNO

KATHLEEN GARLANDSR DIRECTOR CONTRACTING

JASON PROULXCLINICAL ADMIN COORDINATOR

ZACHARY REDMOND ESQSECRETARY

WILLIAM F WYMANFORMER SR VP, OPS/TREAS/ASST CLERK

SUSAN GREENTREASURER (UNTIL 12/23)

JOSEPH A WHITEFORMER PRESIDENT/CEO (UNTIL 9/23)

RAYMOND ANSTISS JRCHAIR

ANDREW DEVOETREASURER/CFO

BOPHA MALONEBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN CHAPMANBOARD MEMBER

TUSHAR PATEL MDBOARD MEMBER

BRUCE ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN WEST LAVINEBOARD MEMBER

SHAMIN DAHOD MDBOARD MEMBER

JACK CLANCYBOARD MEMBER

NAOMI M PRENDERGASTVICE CHAIR

MICHAEL DUBUQUECLERK

DANIEL J MANSUR ESQBOARD MEMBER

MARK S COCHRANBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 7/24)

GEORGE MELTSAKOS MDBOARD MEMBER

JULIE CHEN PH DBOARD MEMBER

JOHN CARSON PH DBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1939
Location: 295 VARNUM AVENUE, LOWELL, MA 018542193
County: Middlesex
In care of: ANDREW DEVOE
Primary officer: ANDREW DEVOE, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(978) 937-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Health Care (E220)
Grant-giving organization: Yes