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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1301088

BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC

Tax-exempt · BLUE ASH, OH 45242

Financials

$8.7B$9B2023$11.5B$11.2B2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$11,537,795,267$11,229,979,856$307,815,411$14,409,463,446$7,046,229,996$7,363,233,450
December 31, 2023990$8,710,340,168$9,002,797,483-$292,457,315$12,925,978,159$8,705,860,041$4,220,118,118
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$104,271,893
of which government grants
$78,626,424
Program service revenue
$10,999,326,410
Investment income
$381,499,618
Net rental income
$28,684,886
Net gain from sales of assets
$184,496,485
Other revenue
$52,697,346

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$46,530,699
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$39,102,077
Other salaries and wages
$3,625,374,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,810,718,056
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,587,079
Accounting fees
$5,465,673
Occupancy
$354,866,979
Travel
$28,968,486
Depreciation
$302,543,707
Program services (functional)
$10,136,705,668
Management and general (functional)
$1,093,274,188

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,925,978,159
Total assets, end of year
$14,409,463,446
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,046,229,996
Net assets, end of year
$7,363,233,450
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,520,905,560
Publicly traded securities
$888,731,831
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,355,174,821
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,058,629
Gross unrelated business income
$191,518,395
Gross receipts
$11,537,795,267
Employees
61,966
Volunteers
5,000
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
MD

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN STARCHER JR JDPresident & CEO, Bon Secours Mercy Health
Trustee or director, Officer
50$10,780,891$2,028,142
DEBORAH BLOOMFIELD PhD CPACFO, Board Treasurer (End 07/24)
Officer
48$2,563,971$593,674
KENECHUKWU UGOKWE MDNEUROSURGEON
Highest-paid employee
50$3,093,510$63,999
Benjamin Boothby MDOrthopedic Surgeon
Highest-paid employee
50$2,468,473$78,802
Wael Haidar MDChief Clinical Officer
Key employee
49.5$1,988,113$551,052
MICHAEL BEZNEY JDChief Legal Officer & General Counsel
Key employee
49$2,479,847$38,107
SAMEH AREBI MDOrthopedic Surgeon
Highest-paid employee
50$2,423,561$69,603
Jason SzczukaChief Digital Officer
Key employee
50$1,889,710$504,824
Manish Patel MDOrthopedic Surgeon
Highest-paid employee
50$2,350,446$41,518
Donald KlineChief Operating Officer
Key employee
47$2,256,751$50,351
ZOHEIR ABDELBAKI MDCardiologist
Highest-paid employee
50$2,123,912$77,026
DAVID A CANNADYChief Strategy Officer
Key employee
46$1,576,766$450,852
JOSEPH GAGE JR JDChief Human Resources Officer
Key employee
48.5$1,480,052$298,294
TRAVIS CRUMCFO, Board Treasurer (Beg 07/24)
Officer
47$1,439,506$182,372
Staci LuciusPresident, BSMH Medical Group
Key employee
50$1,313,114$291,936
25 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Daniel HurryPresident - AHP and BSMH Chief Supply Chain Officer
Key employee
50$961,797$0$274,632
Jason SiegertFormer Key, Chief Ventures Officer
Former
50$858,509$0$237,982
JEROME JUDDSVP, Treasury
Key employee
50$1,054,994$0$36,339
Laishy Williams-CarlsonFormer Chief Information Officer
Former
0$361,785$592,307$25,565
Donna AbbondandoloChief Compliance Officer
Key employee
50$673,529$0$180,394
Brian YanofchickChief Sponsorship Officer (Beg 01/24)
Key employee
46$716,610$0$23,245
Veronica Scott-FultonChief Nursing Officer
Key employee
50$605,150$0$114,884
Andrea MazzoccoliFormer Chief Nursing Officer
Former
0$675,527$0$24,098
FR JOSEPH CARDONEChief Mission Officer
Key employee
50$648,301$0$34,802
BRIAN SMITHFormer President and Chief Operating Officer
Former
0$672,008$0-$37,007
CHRISTINE O'NEILLBOARD SECRETARY
Officer
49$224,420$0$17,344
Matthew EversoleFormer Chief Information Officer
Former
0$153,893$0$9,723
Christine E MorrisBoard Assistant Secretary
Officer
49$129,451$0$26,255
Peter F MaddoxBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
12$138,088$0$0
Jennifer O'Brien JDBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$85,000$0$0
Joseph O'SheaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$60,000$16,137$0
Gerard KellsBoard Member (End 05/24)
Trustee or director
5$75,000$0$0
Katherine A Arbuckle CPABoard Member
Trustee or director
5$70,000$0$0
Katherine W Vestal PhDBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$70,000$0$0
Raja RajamannarBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$63,517$0$0
Mary Colleen ScanlonBoard Member (Beg 01/24)
Trustee or director
5$60,000$0$0
Fr Myles N Sheehan SJ MDBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Janet B Reid PhDBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Sister Fran Gorsuch CBSBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Sister Patricia A Eck CBSBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOHN STARCHER JR JDPresident & CEO, Bon Secours Mercy Health
Trustee or director, Officer
50$8,799,523$0$3,496,777
BRIAN SMITHFormer President and Chief Operating Officer
Former
0$3,501,175$0$73,177
Manish Patel MDOrthopedic Surgeon
Highest-paid employee
50$2,831,446$0$29,690
DEBORAH BLOOMFIELD PhD CPAChief Financial Officer, Board Treasurer
Officer
48$2,134,019$0$598,700
KENECHUKWU UGOKWE MDNEUROSURGEON
Highest-paid employee
50$2,384,740$0$64,124
Paul SmithFormer Market/Group President (End 01/23)
Highest-paid employee
50$2,417,550$0$13,264
SAMEH AREBI MDOrthopedic Surgeon
Highest-paid employee
50$2,271,494$0$72,002
Wael Haidar MDChief Clinical Officer
Key employee
42$1,850,444$0$480,287
MICHAEL BEZNEY JDChief Legal Officer & General Counsel
Key employee
49$1,802,346$0$337,038
ZOHEIR ABDELBAKI MDCardiologist
Highest-paid employee
50$2,020,004$0$66,886
Jason SzczukaChief Digital Officer
Key employee
50$1,250,893$0$762,338
DAVID A CANNADYChief Strategy Officer
Key employee
46$1,504,245$0$396,360
DONALD KLINEChief Operating Officer
Key employee
47$1,792,599$0$43,113
JOSEPH GAGE JR JDChief Human Resources Officer
Key employee
43.5$1,331,323$0$246,789
JEROME JUDDVice President, Treasury
Key employee
50$1,480,569$0$32,081
Staci LuciusPresident, BSMH Medical Group
Key employee
50$1,098,776$0$271,786
Laishy Williams-CarlsonChief Information Officer (End 06/23)
Key employee
25$1,065,201$47,000$46,355
Daniel HurryChief Supply Chain Officer
Key employee
50$854,422$0$266,909
Andrea MazzoccoliChief Nursing Officer (End 06/23)
Key employee
50$940,149$0$24,639
Jason SiegertFormer Key, Chief Ventures Officer
Former
50$756,544$0$154,190
Donna AbbondandoloChief Compliance Officer
Key employee
50$756,077$0$132,456
FR JOSEPH CARDONEChief Mission Officer
Key employee
50$695,818$0$30,774
Matthew EversoleFormer Chief Information Officer
Former
0$529,567$0$28,473
Veronica Scott-FultonChief Nursing Officer (Beg 06/23)
Key employee
50$291,038$0$38,020
CHRISTINE O'NEILLBOARD SECRETARY
Officer
49$250,107$0$12,785
Christine E MorrisBoard Assistant Secretary
Officer
49$114,751$0$21,687
Peter F MaddoxBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
12$135,000$0$0
Jennifer O'Brien JDBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$85,000$0$0
Gerard KellsBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$75,000$0$0
Joseph O'SheaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$60,000$12,451$0
Janet Reid PhDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$70,000$0$0
KATHERINE A ARBUCKLE CPABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$70,000$0$0
KATHERINE W VESTAL PHDBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$70,000$0$0
RAJA RAJAMANNARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$60,000$0$0
FR Myles N Sheehan SJ MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
SR CAROL ANNE SMITH HMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Sr Fran Gorsuch CBSBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
SR PATRICIA A ECK CBSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4600 MCAULEY PL STE 100, BLUE ASH, OH 45242-4769
In care of
% TAX DEPARTMENT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Travis Crum, 4600 MCAULEY PLACE STE 100, BLUE ASH, OH 45242
Signed the 990
Travis Crum, CFO
Phone
(513) 952-4999
Return prepared by
GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC

Mission

BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT AND DIRECTION TO ALL OF THE HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS AND ACTIVITIES OPERATED AND MAINTAINED BY ITS SUBSIDIARIES. THE MISSION OF BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH IN PERFORMING THESE ACTIVITIES SHALL BE TO PROVIDE A MEANS BY WHICH THE SPONSORS MANIFEST THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS. THROUGH GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT, DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERSHIP AND USE OF RESOURCES, BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INTENDS TO GIVE SUBSTANCE AND DIRECTION TO A DYNAMIC CATHOLIC HEALTH MINISTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE THIRTY-TWO HOSPITALS AND VARIOUS PHYSICIAN PRACTICES INCLUDED ON THIS RETURN EXTEND THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS BY IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND BRINGING GOOD HELP TO THOSE IN NEED, ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WHO ARE POOR, DYING AND UNDERSERVED. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY DEMONSTRATING BEHAVIORS REFLECTING OUR CORE VALUES OF HUMAN DIGNITY, INTEGRITY, COMPASSION, STEWARDSHIP, AND SERVICE. INSPIRED BY GOD'S HOPE FOR THE WORLD, WE SEEK TO BE A MINISTRY WHERE ASSOCIATES WANT TO WORK, CLINICIANS WANT TO PRACTICE, PEOPLE SEEK WELLNESS AND COMMUNITIES THRIVE. THE MINISTRY IS ACTIVELY EXTENDING HEALTH CARE ACCESS, ENHANCING OUTCOMES AND DRIVING VALUE THROUGH EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, INVESTMENTS AND PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS FOUR AREAS OF FOCUS: CORE CLINICAL OPERATIONS, DIVERSIFIED GROWTH, DIGITAL INNOVATION, AND SERVICE AND STEWARDSHIP. THROUGH OUR CORE CLINICAL OPERATIONS, THE MINISTRY PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE, VALUE-BASED CARE AND SERVICES TO ITS PATIENTS, CONSUMERS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH ITS HOSPITALS, PHYSICIAN PRACTICES AND CLINICAL CARE SITES. BSMH PROVIDES SERVICE AND STEWARDSHIP BY ADVOCATING AND WORKING TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH FOR ALL PEOPLE AND TO SAFEGUARD THE EARTH AND ITS RESOURCES.
    Expenses $6,051,805,048 · grants $46,530,699 · revenue $7,671,797,716
  • BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH IS A MISSION-DRIVEN, NONPROFIT, CATHOLIC HEALTH SYSTEM. BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH OPERATES ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS, PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, LOW-INCOME HOUSING, HOME HEALTH AGENCIES, HOSPICE PROGRAMS, URGENT CARE AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CENTERS, AMBULATORY SERVICES, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH'S HOME OFFICE PROVIDES SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO THE ENTIRE SYSTEM, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: PROVIDING GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT, STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP, FOCUSING RESOURCES TO ASSURE THE HEALING MISSION, PROVIDING ACCESS TO LOWER COST DEBT FINANCING TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS, IMPROVING CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND REDUCING OPERATING COSTS. BSMH DIVERSIFIES ITS GROWTH MODEL BY LEVERAGING ECONOMIES OF SCALE TO ENHANCE HEALTH CARE ACCESS, EFFICIENCIES AND QUALITY THROUGH INVESTMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND A GROWING PORTFOLIO OF BUSINESS TO BUSINESS SUBSIDIARIES. BSMH'S DIGITAL INNOVATION AREA OF FOCUS DRIVES CHANGE FOR HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS, PROVIDERS AND SYSTEMS BY BRINGING DIGITAL INNOVATION TO THE MARKET AT SCALE, THROUGH A PORTFOLIO BOLSTERED BY LEADING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY AND BIG DATA.
    Expenses $4,084,900,620 · revenue $3,136,010,299

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1301088
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E210)
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,409,463,446
Income (IRS master file)
$11,537,795,267

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,537,795,267$11,229,979,856$14,409,463,446IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$8,710,340,168$9,002,797,483$12,925,978,159XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$8,211,838,521$8,604,047,231$12,142,776,094IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990August 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 52-1301088).

Questions about BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC

What is the EIN of BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC is 52-1301088.
Is BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Which annual return does BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC 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 BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Travis Crum.
Who are the officers and directors of BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 40 people; 36 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,780,891 (JOHN STARCHER JR JD, President & CEO, Bon Secours Mercy Health).
How much revenue does BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,537,795,267, expenses of $11,229,979,856 and total assets of $14,409,463,446 at year end.

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