MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES

EIN 43-0653493 · Health Care (E220)

What they do

AS THE SISTERS of MERCY BEFORE US, WE BRING to LIFE THE HEALING MINISTRY of JESUS THROUGH OUR COMPASSIONATE CARE and EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.20 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.

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

They name their leaders38 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

77.90%of revenue went to mission work88.2% of expenses · Program services

$88.30spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.40%of revenue went to management and office costs11.8% of expenses

$0.54in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.9%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 $776,912 for MACKIN STEPHEN L (FORMER OFFICER). 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$1,974,869,337

Mission workProgram services$1,538,415,03377.90% of revenue88.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$205,374,80010.40% of revenue11.8% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$231,079,50411.70% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,743,789,83388.30% 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: 88.2% mission · 11.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.30% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.5% mission · 13.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.72% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.5% mission · 13.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.56% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 12.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.07% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.1% mission · 13.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.71% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.6% mission · 11.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.75% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 90.0% mission · 10.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.80% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.0% mission · 9.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.08% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,974,869,337

Expenses$1,743,789,833

Annual surplus $231,079,504 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)$1,538,415,033 · 88.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$205,374,800 · 11.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,974,869,337

Expenses$1,743,789,833

Assets$935,572,341

Income$1,979,705,214

Contributions$17,879,389

Mission work (program services)$1,538,415,033

Grants given$16,799,652

Average grant$98,244

Management and general$205,374,800

Executive compensation (total)$5,037,253

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

MACKIN STEPHEN LFORMER OFFICER $776,912Base · Other $776,912

MATEJKA CHERYL LFORMER OFFICER $162,645Base · Other $162,645

MEINERS MD DAVIDCOMMUNITY PRESIDENT - HOSPITAL · 50 hrs/week $128,948Base · Other $128,948

CHALK MD DAVID EREGIONAL PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE · 1 hrs/week $112,692Base · Other $112,692

WEILBACHER ROBYNCNO · 40 hrs/week $107,715Base · Other $107,715

EOLOFF ERIC JCOMMUNITY PRESIDENT (THRU 10/2024) · 40 hrs/week $101,631Base · Other $101,631

COMBS EMILYCOO · 40 hrs/week $90,703Base · Other $90,703

SCOFFIC DENISECFO · 48 hrs/week $90,041Base · Other $90,041

NELSON KATHRYNFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE $88,149Base · Other $88,149

MOORE MARIECOMMUNITY PRESIDENT (STARTING 02/2025) · 39 hrs/week $72,343Base · Other $72,343

ROTHERMICH ANTHONYFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE $64,844Base · Other $64,844

RIECHERS MD THOMASPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER · 6 hrs/week $51,641Base · Other $51,641

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 (38)

MACKIN STEPHEN LFORMER OFFICER

MATEJKA CHERYL LFORMER OFFICER

MEINERS MD DAVIDCOMMUNITY PRESIDENT - HOSPITAL

CHALK MD DAVID EREGIONAL PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE

WEILBACHER ROBYNCNO

EOLOFF ERIC JCOMMUNITY PRESIDENT (THRU 10/2024)

COMBS EMILYCOO

SCOFFIC DENISECFO

NELSON KATHRYNFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE

MOORE MARIECOMMUNITY PRESIDENT (STARTING 02/2025)

ROTHERMICH ANTHONYFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE

RIECHERS MD THOMASPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER

HU MD HSIAO-OUPHYSICIAN

MIRZA MD MUHAMMADPHYSICIAN

HUESER DO CHRISTOPHERPHYSICIAN

FINNIE MD JOHNPHYSICIAN

RODGERS MD HEIDEPHYSICIAN

BOYD MD JAMESPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER

DUMONTIER MD GARYPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER

OREN PHINEASFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE

THORN MARK AEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FINANCE

JOHNSTON JEFFREY AFORMER OFFICER

OLOUGHLIN STEVEBOARD MEMBER

SANFORD CASSANDRABOARD MEMBER

KOELSCH RSM SR CABRINIBOARD MEMBER

MILLER SR WILLIAMBOARD MEMBER

MARONEY JOHN PATRICKBOARD MEMBER

LUCY SANDYBOARD MEMBER

ANDREWS RSM SR VIRGINIABOARD MEMBER

KAHN MD JOSEPHFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE

JOHNSON KRISTENBOARD MEMBER

HINTZE PAULBOARD MEMBER

HANNAH SARABOARD MEMBER

ECKELKAMP JR LOUIS BERNARDBOARD MEMBER

CRAIN CHRISTINEFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE

COLEMAN DENNIS CHRISTIANBOARD MEMBER

BRECKENKAMP SCOTTBOARD MEMBER

BACA RSM SR PATRICIABOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 14528 SOUTH OUTER 40 RD STE 100, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-5743
County: St. Louis
In care of: % MARY MEIER-FINANCE
Primary officer: TYLER STURGEON, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(314) 251-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PLEUS AND COMPANY LLC
NTEE classification: Health Care (E220)
IRS tax category: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Grant-giving organization: Yes