VISITING NURSE HEALTH SYSTEM INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VISITING NURSE HEALTH SYSTEM INC

EIN 58-0566250 · Health Care (E920)

What they do

FOUNDED IN 1948, VISITING NURSE HEALTH SYSTEM is GEORGIAS SOLUTION to HEALTHCARE and AGING AT HOME. for OVER 75 YEARS, VISITING NURSE HAS SERVED AS GEORGIAS FIRST and LARGEST NONPROFIT PROVIDER of HEALTH and HOSPICE CARE IN THE HOME, and HOSPICE ATLANTA BEING THE FIRST HOSPICE IN THE STATE of GEORGIA. FROM POST-ACUTE CARE, REHABILITATION SERVICES, LONG-TERM CARE for CHRONIC CONDITIONS, AGING SERVICES, PALLIATIVE and HOSPICE CARE, VISITING NURSE PROVIDES THE FULL CONTINUUM of CARE and AGING SERVICES to OVER 13,000 PATIENTS EACH YEAR, THROUGHOUT 57 GEORGIA COUNTIES IN GEORGIA, SERVING OVER 6,000 PATIENTS and THEIR FAMILIES EACH DAY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $76.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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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 leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

79.85%of revenue went to mission work76.8% of expenses · Program services

$103.91spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

24.06%of revenue went to management and office costs23.2% of expenses

$0.33in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

5.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,806,111 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $433,711 for DOROTHY DAVIS (PRESIDENT AND 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$46,213,065

Mission workProgram services$36,901,31179.85% of revenue76.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$11,117,86524.06% of revenue23.2% of expenses

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

Total expenses$48,019,176103.91% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 76.8% mission · 23.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.91% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 20.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.25% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 22.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.46% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.1% mission · 19.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.78% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.2% mission · 19.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.72% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 78.6% mission · 21.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.64% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 19.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.13% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 73.7% mission · 25.0% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.12% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$46,213,065

Expenses$48,019,176

Annual shortfall $1,806,111 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)$36,901,311 · 76.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$11,117,865 · 23.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$46,213,065

Expenses$48,019,176

Assets$15,807,811

Income$46,213,065

Contributions$2,498,164

Mission work (program services)$36,901,311

Management and general$11,117,865

Accounting fees$71,878

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

DOROTHY DAVISPRESIDENT AND CEO · 40 hrs/week $433,711Base $403,211 · Other $30,500

ROGER HILESCFO · 40 hrs/week $280,013Base $249,513 · Other $30,500

JACQUELINE RALPH BLAIRCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $264,015Base $222,529 · Other $41,486

LAURA PROUGHVP OF HEALTH EQUITY · 40 hrs/week $193,149Base $154,500 · Other $38,649

KEISHA FOWLKSEXEC DIRECTOR OF HOSPICE · 40 hrs/week $187,383Base $172,209 · Other $15,174

SUE ADAMO-CARPENTERVP CORP GIVING MAJOR DONORS · 40 hrs/week $181,678Base $151,178 · Other $30,500

RENEE BIBIANVP OF QUALITY/EDUCATION · 40 hrs/week $176,823Base $153,443 · Other $23,380

STEVEN MCDONALDVP OF HH SALES · 40 hrs/week $153,443

STEVEN RUSSELLCFO · 40 hrs/week $53,178

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 (17)

DOROTHY DAVISPRESIDENT AND CEO

ROGER HILESCFO

JACQUELINE RALPH BLAIRCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER

LAURA PROUGHVP OF HEALTH EQUITY

KEISHA FOWLKSEXEC DIRECTOR OF HOSPICE

SUE ADAMO-CARPENTERVP CORP GIVING MAJOR DONORS

RENEE BIBIANVP OF QUALITY/EDUCATION

STEVEN MCDONALDVP OF HH SALES

STEVEN RUSSELLCFO

MELINDA COKERDIRECTOR

NICOLE ASHEDIRECTOR

NICOLE HART KEATONCHAIR

RAY HUTTONDIRECTOR

HUNTER HURSTDIRECTOR

SHANNON DRAKEDIRECTOR

STAN JONESDIRECTOR

CHARLOTTE WEAVERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1964
Location: 1 RAVINIA DR STE 1430, ATLANTA, GA 30346-2173
County: DeKalb
In care of: % GLENCIA PENN - PAYROLL DEPARTMENT
Primary officer: STEVEN RUSSELL, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailAdvancement@vnhs.org Phone(404) 215-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC
NTEE classification: Health Care (E920)