LOUISIANA CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LOUISIANA CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER

EIN 94-3480131 · Hospitals (E20)

What they do

HEALTH, CARE, and EDUCATION BEYOND EXTRAORDINARY. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE of (CONTD ON SCHEDULE O) LCMC is to CREATE, MAINTAIN, and GROW HEALTH CARE SERVICES CONSISTENT WITH ITS OPERATION of WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER, UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM and THE CHARITABLE MISSION of THE LCMC AFFILIATES. LCMC PROVIDES SUPPORT and MANAGEMENT SERVICES to THE SYSTEM ENTITIES SO THAT THE ENTITIES IN TURN CAN FOCUS THEIR EFFORTS ON CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $70.50 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.

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They name their leaders42 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

73.56%of revenue went to mission work70.5% of expenses · Program services

0.03%of revenue went to fundraising0.0% of expenses

$104.35spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

30.76%of revenue went to management and office costs29.5% of expenses

$2.53in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $71,167,110 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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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$1,635,655,698

Mission workProgram services$1,203,246,42373.56% of revenue70.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$503,107,59330.76% of revenue29.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$468,7920.03% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$1,706,822,808104.35% 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: 70.5% mission · 29.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.35% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 61.2% mission · 38.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.90% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 51.9% mission · 48.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.92% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 54.2% mission · 45.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.81% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 52.9% mission · 47.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.99% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 56.0% mission · 44.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.14% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 54.1% mission · 45.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.48% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 62.7% mission · 37.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.96% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,635,655,698

Expenses$1,706,822,808

Annual shortfall $71,167,110 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)$1,203,246,423 · 70.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$503,107,593 · 29.5% of expenses

Fundraising$468,792 · 0.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,635,655,698

Expenses$1,706,822,808

Assets$4,317,318,445

Income$1,635,655,698

Contributions$19,255,115

Mission work (program services)$1,203,246,423

Fundraising$468,792

Grants given$30,741,521

Average grant$904,162

Management and general$503,107,593

Executive compensation (total)$12,216,003

Accounting fees$6,718,758

Investing fees$160,777

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

GREGORY C FEIRNPRESIDENT AND CEO · 52 hrs/week $3,735,208Base $2,780,273 · Other $954,935

JOHN NICKENSPRESIDENT OF HOSPITAL SERVICES · 30 hrs/week $2,529,529Base $2,074,968 · Other $454,561

JOANN KUNKELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 53 hrs/week $1,622,506Base $1,291,127 · Other $331,379

MAURICE LAGARDECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 55 hrs/week $1,514,304Base $1,261,573 · Other $252,731

JOHN HEATON MDPRESIDENT OF CLIN. AND SYSTEMS · 53 hrs/week $1,487,769Base $1,265,573 · Other $222,196

LANE WEHRLYPHYSICIAN · 50 hrs/week $1,226,470Base $1,191,634 · Other $34,836

RAVI KANAGALAPHYSICIAN · 50 hrs/week $1,077,969Base $1,045,050 · Other $32,919

ALA MOHSENPHYSICIAN · 50 hrs/week $1,075,488Base $1,044,185 · Other $31,303

GREGORY NIELSENCEO -EJGH · 55 hrs/week $1,014,524Base $815,870 · Other $198,654

RUSSELL RUSSOPHYSICIAN · 50 hrs/week $1,001,351Base $967,085 · Other $34,266

JODY MARTINSVP CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER · 55 hrs/week $981,402Base $772,495 · Other $208,907

ABHINAV SAXENAPHYSICIAN · 50 hrs/week $930,419Base $907,870 · Other $22,549

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 (42)

GREGORY C FEIRNPRESIDENT AND CEO

JOHN NICKENSPRESIDENT OF HOSPITAL SERVICES

JOANN KUNKELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

MAURICE LAGARDECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

JOHN HEATON MDPRESIDENT OF CLIN. AND SYSTEMS

LANE WEHRLYPHYSICIAN

RAVI KANAGALAPHYSICIAN

ALA MOHSENPHYSICIAN

GREGORY NIELSENCEO -EJGH

RUSSELL RUSSOPHYSICIAN

JODY MARTINSVP CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER

ABHINAV SAXENAPHYSICIAN

ROBERT CALHOUNCEO - WEST JEFFERSON HOLDINGS

DR WESLEY BRYANEX-OFFICIO

BENJAMIN RICHAUDCEO - LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL

TOM PATRIASCEO - TULANE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL

MIKE FITTSBOARD MEMBER

THEODORE TED LE CLERCQBOARD CHAIRMAN

TERESA LAWRENCEBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN HALES MDBOARD VICE CHAIR

SHARONDA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

RUTH KULLMANEX-OFFICIO, PAST CHAIR

A WHITFIELD HUGULEY IVBOARD MEMBER

ELWOOD F CAHILL JRBOARD MEMBER

ALDEN MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER

RALPH O BRENNANBOARD MEMBER

PINKI PRASAD MDEX-OFFICIO

PATRICK NORTONBOARD MEMBER

MONICA R SYLVAIN PHDBOARD MEMBER

FRANK DIVENCENTI MDBOARD MEMBER

DR PAUL DU TREILEX-OFFICIO

LEON J TREY REYMOND IIIEX-OFFICIO, PAST CHAIR

BOYSIE BOLLINGEREX-OFFICIO

KIM BOYLEBOARD MEMBER

KATIE ANDRY CROSBYBOARD MEMBER

JULIE LIVAUDAIS GEORGEBOARD MEMBER

CHIP CAHILLEX-OFFICIO

CINDY HOWSON WEINMANNBOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER

DAN FOLEYEX-OFFICIO

DOTTIE REESEBOARD MEMBER

DR LEE HAMMBOARD MEMBER

DR PATRICK GREIFFENSTEINEX-OFFICIO

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2009
Location: 1100 POYDRAS ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70163-1101
County: Orleans
In care of: % CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
Primary officer: JOANN KUNKEL, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(504) 896-2847

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LAPORTE APAC
NTEE classification: Hospitals (E20)
IRS tax category: Hospitals
Grant-giving organization: Yes