What 6 non-profit hospital organizations covering 7 Delaware hospitals reported to the IRS on their public Form 990: how much they took in, what they spent and what they paid their leaders.
They file for 7 Delaware hospitals listed on this site and together reported $4.6 billion in revenue.
3 reported a surplus and 3 a deficit. The typical margin (surplus as a share of revenue) was 1.9%, against 2.9% nationally.
By total revenue on the latest Form 990. The percentage is the margin: how much of each dollar was left after expenses.
One row per Form 990 filing, with the Delaware hospitals it covers. Click a column to sort. Officer pay is the total for all current officers, directors, trustees and key employees together, not one person.
| Organization | Revenue | Margin | Officer pay (total) | Net assets | Tax year | IRS filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiana Care Health Services Inc Newark | $109.6 million surplus | $13.9 million | $3.4 billion | Jun 2023 | Full Form 990 filings (ProPublica) | |
| Bayhealth Medical Center Inc Bayhealth - Kent General Hospital (Dover), Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus (Milford) | $2.8 million deficit | $11.4 million | $1.2 billion | Jun 2023 | Full Form 990 filings (ProPublica) | |
| Beebe Medical Center Inc Lewes | $24.3 million surplus | $6.2 million | $353.5 million | Jun 2023 | Full Form 990 filings (ProPublica) | |
| St Francis Hospital Inc Wilmington | $6.8 million deficit | $0 | -$64.6 million | Jun 2023 | Full Form 990 filings (ProPublica) | |
| Tidalhealth Nanticoke Inc Seaford | $10.5 million deficit | $2.5 million | $142.4 million | Jun 2023 | Full Form 990 filings (ProPublica) | |
| The Auxiliary of Nemours Childrens Hospital Delaware Wilmington | $44,000 surplus | $0 | $244,000 | May 2024 | Full Form 990 filings (ProPublica) |
Surplus is revenue minus expenses; a negative figure is a deficit. Net assets are what the organization owns minus what it owes. When a health system files one return for several hospitals, the figures are the system's totals, which may include hospitals in other states.
The typical non-profit hospital organization in Delaware kept 1.9% of its revenue after expenses, lower than the national median of 2.9%.
| Measure | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median margin | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Share with a surplus | 50% | 65% |
| Median revenue | $378.1 million | $124.0 million |
| Median officer pay (total) | $8.8 million | $1.3 million |
By revenue on their latest IRS Form 990: Christiana Care Health Services Inc ($2.7 billion), Bayhealth Medical Center Inc ($978.0 million), Beebe Medical Center Inc ($597.7 million), St Francis Hospital Inc ($158.5 million), Tidalhealth Nanticoke Inc ($153.6 million). Some of these filings cover a whole health system, including hospitals in other states.
The 6 non-profit hospital organizations we matched in Delaware reported $4.6 billion in combined revenue on their latest Form 990. 3 reported a surplus (more revenue than expenses) and 3 a deficit. The typical (median) margin was 1.9%, lower than the U.S. median of 2.9%.
Christiana Care Health Services Inc reported the highest total: $13.9 million. That is the combined pay of all its current officers, directors, trustees and key employees, not one person. Pay for each named executive is in the full filing.
Non-profit hospitals are exempt from federal income tax and usually from state and local property and sales taxes. In return they are expected to provide community benefits, such as charity care, and must file a public Form 990 with the IRS each year.
Source: IRS Form 990 data (Exempt Organizations Business Master File and SOI annual extracts). Organizations are matched to hospitals by legal name and address. Figures are as filed for the latest available tax year. For-profit and government hospitals don't file a Form 990, so they are not listed. About the data.