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St Barnabas Hospital

EIN 13-1740122 · Bronx, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY AND IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE, COMPREHENSIVE AND INNOVATIVE HEALTH CARE IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE PATIENT ALWAYS COMES FIRST. ALL INDIVIDUALS WILL BE PROVIDED COMPLETE, OPEN AND TIMELY ACCESS TO THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF CARE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.

Income
$603.3 million
Spending
$585.2 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
-0.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 88%
Employees
3,333
Volunteers
150
Highest pay
$1.1 million, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 63% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    23 of 23 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $253.1 million spent. St. Barnabas Hospital Provided Compassionate And Comprehensive Health Care Services To The People Of The Bronx Community In The City Of New York. During 2024, The Hospital Provided Inpatient Healthcare Services To 14,668 Patients. (Expenses $ 31,733,403 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 196,627,967) ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDED VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL'S EXEMPT PURPOSE, SUCH AS FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS AND HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROMOTION PROGRAMS AND VARIOUS COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES.
  2. $184.0 million spent. During 2024, the hospital provided 431,190 outpatient healthcare services. These services included 131,040 ambulatory care visits; 5,538 urgent care visits; 63,003 emergency & pediatric emergency visits; 22,052 dialysis treatments; 6,896 ambulatory surgery treatments; 202,661 methadone maintenance clinic treatments. See Schedule O for details.
  3. $4.3 million spent. The mission of SBH Behavioral Health, is to improve the mental health and the overall quality of life for the diverse residents of the community. The center provided healthcare services to 65,257 patients. (Expenses $ 31,733,403 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 196,627,967) ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDED VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL'S EXEMPT PURPOSE, SUCH AS FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS AND HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROMOTION PROGRAMS AND VARIOUS COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES.
  4. $31.7 million spent. ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDED VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL'S EXEMPT PURPOSE, SUCH AS FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS AND HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROMOTION PROGRAMS AND VARIOUS COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1951.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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