Schuyler Hospital Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Schuyler Hospital is a network of providers, programs and services that meets the healthcare needs of a population of over 32,000 residents, through a wide range of medical services, highly skilled medical staff, and our devotion to customer service. Our Mission: Together with valued partners, Cayuga Health will be the region's leading healthcare system, and most trusted driver of integrated health services. We will empower our people and employ our capabilities to equitably improve the communities we serve. Our Vision: To be an essential organization that inclusively and cooperatively drives superior health outcomes and demonstrable community benefit . Our Values Include: Integrity and Honesty - We keep our word and treat everyone with mutual trust; Quality and Accountability - We accept responsibility for the trust placed in us; Dignity and Respect - We treat everyone with honor and compassion; Teamwork - We align our energies and enhance patient/resident care by working together
- Income
- $57.5 million
- Spending
- $54.5 million
- Spent on programs
- 89%
- Reserves
- 2.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 88%
- Employees
- 557
- Volunteers
- 103
- Highest pay
- $975,884, president/ceo cayuga medical center
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: 65 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.7 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 36% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 22% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1589% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 17 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
Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
5 of 250 of 17 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (1)
- $48.2 million spent. Schuyler Hospital is a 25 bed acute care facility with critical access hospital status and 24 hour emergency services. It provides a full complement of healthcare services to the public in support of the community need for healthcare close to home, which includes the residents of Schuyler County and its surrounding communities. Medical services in 2024 included 3,360 inpatient days, 29,902 Long Term Care days, 203,410 outpatient procedures and 23,188 physician visits. In 2024 Schuyler Hospital provided $179k in free and reduced cost care through its charity care policy and incurred over $1.7M in bad debt due to the remaining uninsured and increasing under-insured population in the community.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1937.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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