MARY FREE BED REHABILITATION HOSPITAL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MARY FREE BED REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

EIN 38-1359265 · Health Care (E240)

What they do

HELPING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE THROUGH REHABILITATION SERVICES. EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ON DISABLING DISEASES and INJURY PREVENTION. CARRYING OUT MEDICAL and SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH to IMPROVE THE CARE and OUTCOMES for PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.80 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

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders41 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

74.87%of revenue went to mission work84.8% of expenses · Program services

$88.31spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.44%of revenue went to management and office costs15.2% of expenses

$1.40in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

4.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $1,216,897 for KENT RIDDLE (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$223,161,928

Mission workProgram services$167,089,36474.87% of revenue84.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$29,984,52713.44% of revenue15.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$26,088,03711.69% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$197,073,89188.31% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 84.8% mission · 15.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.31% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 90.1% mission · 9.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.08% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.8% mission · 10.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.86% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 15.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.28% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 19.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.58% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 15.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.74% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 82.5% mission · 17.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.41% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.8% mission · 22.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.66% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$223,161,928

Expenses$197,073,891

Annual surplus $26,088,037 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$167,089,364 · 84.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$29,984,527 · 15.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$223,161,928

Expenses$197,073,891

Assets$274,994,808

Income$230,759,331

Contributions$10,484,981

Mission work (program services)$167,089,364

Grants given$695,250

Average grant$18,296

Management and general$29,984,527

Executive compensation (total)$2,354,859

Stocks and bonds$28,776,504

Accounting fees$141,425

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KENT RIDDLECEO · 56 hrs/week $1,216,897Base $1,175,262 · Other $41,635

DR BENJAMIN BRUINSMA MDCMO · 54 hrs/week $546,763Base $497,243 · Other $49,520

DR THOMAS HORDT MDPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $498,159Base $457,552 · Other $40,607

DR CHRISTOPHER MORELLI MDPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $497,579Base $468,814 · Other $28,765

KYLE JOSEPHSONPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $458,142Base $408,167 · Other $49,975

DR IAN GONZALES MDPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $455,337Base $406,636 · Other $48,701

DR BRIDGET RIZIK MDPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $447,447Base $410,731 · Other $36,716

BRUCE BRASSERCOO · 40 hrs/week $440,796Base $392,400 · Other $48,396

RYAN PODVINCFO · 50 hrs/week $439,948Base $394,082 · Other $45,866

DR CHRISTOPHER RIZIK DOPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $403,857Base $353,350 · Other $50,507

DR JEFFREY KRAMER MDDIRECTOR (THRU 12/24) · 40 hrs/week $205,904Base $169,215 · Other $36,689

DR MICHAEL JAKUBOWSKI MDDIRECTOR (THRU 05/23) $117,992Base $108,092 · Other $9,900

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 (41)

KENT RIDDLECEO

DR BENJAMIN BRUINSMA MDCMO

DR THOMAS HORDT MDPHYSICIAN

DR CHRISTOPHER MORELLI MDPHYSICIAN

KYLE JOSEPHSONPHYSICIAN

DR IAN GONZALES MDPHYSICIAN

DR BRIDGET RIZIK MDPHYSICIAN

BRUCE BRASSERCOO

RYAN PODVINCFO

DR CHRISTOPHER RIZIK DOPHYSICIAN

DR JEFFREY KRAMER MDDIRECTOR (THRU 12/24)

DR MICHAEL JAKUBOWSKI MDDIRECTOR (THRU 05/23)

TIMOTHY TUTHILLDIRECTOR

MAUREEN KOZELSECRETARY (THRU 06/24)

MIRA JOURDANSECRETARY

MARGARET NAULTDIRECTOR

MARY BETH BROWNDIRECTOR (THRU 12/24)

MARILYN WALTONDIRECTOR

JENNIFER TAYLORVICE CHAIRMAN

NANCY ALBERSDIRECTOR

PAMELA BUSCHLEDIRECTOR

STEPHEN DREWDIRECTOR

SUE KINSLERASSISTANT TREASURER (THRU 06/24)

SUSAN BLOSSDIRECTOR

TONJA MOYERDIRECTOR

WENDY STOCKDIRECTOR

LUIS AVILADIRECTOR (THRU 06/24)

LAURIE DUTHIEDIRECTOR

KEVIN BIRCHMEIERDIRECTOR

JUDY PALMERASSISTANT TREASURER

AMY ABBOTTDIRECTOR

HOLLY PETERSONDIRECTOR

DEB KAYDIRECTOR

DAVID MUIRCHAIRMAN

DAVID HOOKERDIRECTOR

DAVE BEEMERDIRECTOR

DAN VAUGHANTREASURER

CAMERON YOUNGDIRECTOR

BRAD MATHISDIRECTOR

BECKY BECHLERDIRECTOR

AMY STUURSMADIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1987
Location: 235 WEALTHY ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5247
County: Kent
In care of: RYAN PODVIN
Primary officer: RYAN PODVIN, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@maryfreebed.com Phone(800) 528-8989

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
NTEE classification: Health Care (E240)
IRS tax category: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
Grant-giving organization: Yes