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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1318597

MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES

Tax-exempt · CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017

Financials

$113.1M$159.8M2022$138.6M$180.6M2023$159.2M$217.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$159,161,745$217,215,602-$58,053,857$30,024,068$11,116,853$18,907,215
June 30, 2024990$138,575,253$180,550,312-$41,975,059$33,312,121$11,129,955$22,182,166
June 30, 2023990$113,116,020$159,849,692-$46,733,672$16,062,581$7,657,082$8,405,499
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$308,191
Program service revenue
$158,853,554
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,110
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,438,873
Other salaries and wages
$124,251,675
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$145,905,557
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,645
Occupancy
$9,619,249
Travel
$287,093
Depreciation
$1,706,169
Program services (functional)
$203,663,363
Management and general (functional)
$13,552,239

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,312,121
Total assets, end of year
$30,024,068
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,116,853
Net assets, end of year
$18,907,215
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,908,290
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,907,215
Gross receipts
$159,161,745
Employees
227
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
AR

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SCHWARZ JULIOPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$1,342,379$0$33,880
GARLOW MD TIMOTHY JPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,203,960$0$38,993
BRADSHAW MD JODY APHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,181,483$0$39,065
GEHRIG RYANCOMMUNITY PRESIDENT & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0$1,077,465$124,422
CROSS MD CHRISTOPHERPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,152,606$0$35,765
SAMMAN MD ZAKIPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,114,434$0$35,765
NEWTON MD LISAPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$761,162$0$16,005
FORE AMYVP, PATIENT SERVICES & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$473,262$43,055
SING MD RACHELPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$444,832$0$36,345
ANAND MD DHEERAJHOSPITALIST & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
25$454,785$0$19,042
HUNTON MD DAVIDPHYSICAN & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$420,341$50,279
BURKS MD JENNIFERPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$432,265$0$30,820
WILCHER GRETACFO & TREASURER
Officer
12$0$349,667$91,717
GWARTNEY MD MICHAELPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$357,917$0$30,474
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GEHRIG RYANCOMMUNITY PRESIDENT & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0$1,297,307$121,202
GARLOW TIMOTHY JPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,142,446$0$26,091
SCHWARZ JULIOHR ASSOCIATE
Highest-paid employee
40$1,109,259$0$27,896
DE MONDESERT EDUARDO APHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,067,232$0$28,132
CROSS CHRISTOPHERPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,047,451$0$22,384
BRADSHAW JODY APHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,042,343$0$25,399
ANAND MD DHEERAJHOSPITALIST & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
25$981,966$0$12,605
HUNTON MD DAVIDPHYSICAN & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$954,968$23,681
NEWTON MD LISAPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$632,066$0$5,511
FORE AMYCLINIC OPERATIONS OFFICER & BM
Trustee or director
1$0$459,054$75,771
SING MD RACHELPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$480,470$0$22,846
BURKS MD JENNIFERPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$428,441$0$15,894
GWARTNEY MD MICHAELPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$364,926$0$20,977
WILCHER GRETACFO & TREASURER
Officer
5$0$326,725$43,147
REEVES DO BRENTPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$295,181$0$17,399
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GARLOW TIMOTHY JPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,045,677$0$28,774
BRADSHAW JODY APHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,031,273$0$28,838
ANOWER MOHAMMADPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$990,715$0$35,878
DE MONDESERT EDUARDO APHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$989,841$0$34,955
FERRARI MD JONATHANPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$984,830$0$28,287
CROSS CHRISTOPHERPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$979,604$0$28,731
GEHRIG RYANCOMMUNITY PRESIDENT & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0$877,210$105,196
ANAND MD DHEERAJHOSPITALIST & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$945,542$0$19,475
HUNTON MD DAVIDPHYSICAN & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$730,642$27,870
NEWTON MD LISAPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$591,481$0$11,113
REEVES DO BRENTPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$487,446$0$31,369
FORE AMYCLINIC OPERATIONS OFFICER & BM
Trustee or director
1$0$433,324$75,844
EASOM MD DELILAHPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$457,244$0$38,271
SING MD RACHELPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$421,597$0$29,345
BURKS MD JENNIFERPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$351,480$0$23,041
WILCHER GRETACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & TREASURER
Officer
5$0$295,960$47,469
GWARTNEY MD MICHAELPHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$259,077$0$28,131

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14528 SOUTH OUTER 40 RD STE 100, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-5743
In care of
% GRETA WILCHER VP OF FINANCE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RYAN GEHRIG, 7301 ROGERS AVENUE, FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Signed the 990
GRETA WILCHER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(314) 579-6100
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

AS THE SISTERS OF MERCY BEFORE US, WE BRING TO LIFE THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS THROUGH OUR COMPASSIONATE CARE AND EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTH CARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY BY OFFERING ESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES TO ITS COMMUNITY. IN ACTIVE PURSUIT OF THIS MISSION, MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES PROVIDES A WIDE VARIETY OF SERVICES IN THEIR CLINIC FACILITIES AND IN FY25, HAD 740,085 TOTAL CASES.MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES HAS A TEAM OF PEDIATRICIANS, FAMILY MEDICINE AND INTERNAL MEDICINE DOCTORS WHO CAN HANDLE ALL YOUR ROUTINE HEALTH CARE NEEDS. MERCY'S PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS HELP WITH ANNUAL CHECKUPS, PREVENTIVE CARE AND HEALTH SCREENINGS, VACCINATIONS AND IMMUNIZATIONS, DIAGNOSIS AND CARE FOR COMMON ILLNESSES AND MINOR INJURIES, AND MANAGING MEDICINES. IN FY25, MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES HAD 291,079 CASES FOR THIS SERVICE LINE.
    Expenses $64,538,739 · grants $2,110 · revenue $50,338,990
  • MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE HEART AND VASCULAR SERVICES, A WIDE VARIETY OF TREATMENT OPTIONS AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT A FULL RANGE OF CONDITIONS. MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES ALSO PROVIDES A FULL COMPLEMENT OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION, THERAPY AND EDUCATION SERVICES. IN FY25, MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES HAD 108,237 CASES.
    Expenses $32,834,524 · revenue $25,610,305
  • MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICIANS SHARE A PASSION FOR PROTECTING AND PRESERVING YOUR MOBILITY AND STRENGTH AND CAN CARE FOR NEARLY ANY MEDICAL CONDITION OR INJURY THAT AFFECTS THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM. MERCY'S ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS AND SURGEONS TREAT EVERYTHING FROM ACHY JOINTS AND SPORTS INJURIES TO HAND INJURIES AND TRAUMA. IN FY25, MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES HAD 65,279 CASES FOR THIS SERVICE LINE.
    Expenses $22,704,357 · revenue $17,708,967
  • IN ADDITION TO THE PROGRAM SERVICES DESCRIBED ABOVE, MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES ALSO SERVES PATIENTS IN ADDITIONAL SERVICE LINES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING AREAS: GASTROENTEROLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; ONCOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; WOMEN & INFANTS.
    Expenses $83,585,743 · revenue $65,195,292

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1318597
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,024,068
Income (IRS master file)
$159,161,745

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$159,161,745$217,215,602$30,024,068IRS
990June 2024$138,575,253$180,550,312$33,312,121IRS
990June 2023$113,116,020$159,849,692$16,062,581XML
990June 2022$108,509,219$146,623,316$16,404,662IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1318597).

Questions about MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES

What is the EIN of MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES is 26-1318597.
Is MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RYAN GEHRIG.
Who are the officers and directors of MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,342,379 (SCHWARZ JULIO, PHYSICIAN).
How much revenue does MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $159,161,745, expenses of $217,215,602 and total assets of $30,024,068 at year end.

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