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Bay Park Community Hospital

EIN 34-1883132 · Toledo, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BAY PARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IS DEDICATED TO PREMIER SERVICE, COMMITTED TO SUPERIOR QUALITY, AND DEVOTED TO OUR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. OUR VALUES INCLUDE: COLLABORATION - WORKING TOGETHER AS A TEAM, INTERNALLY WITH EMPLOYEES, PHYSICIANS, PATIENTS, AND FAMILIES, AND EXTERNALLY WITH OTHER COMMUNITY AND HEALTH-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS; COMMUNITY-BASED - A LOCALLY OWNED COMMUNITY RESOURCE, GUIDED BY CONSTITUENT NEEDS; COMPASSION - CONCERN AND UNDERSTANDING FOR OTHERS WITH COMMITMENT TO HELP; EXCELLENCE - SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE AND OUTCOMES; INTEGRITY - HONESTY, SINCERITY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY; STEWARDSHIP - SOUND MANAGEMENT OR RESOURCES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$135.4 million
Spending
$96.6 million
Spent on programs
75%
Reserves
1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
635
Volunteers
65
Highest pay
$3.1 million, 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

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 61% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 25% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 29% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    75% 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 20 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 (1)
  1. $72.2 million spent. BAY PARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (D/B/A PROMEDICA BAY PARK HOSPITAL) IS PART OF PROMEDICA HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (PROMEDICA), A MISSION-BASED, LOCALLY OWNED, NONPROFIT HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION HIGHLY FOCUSED ON ACHIEVING CORE VALUES. HEADQUARTERED IN TOLEDO, OHIO, PROMEDICA SERVES 28 STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND IS ONE OF THE NATION'S LEADING HEALTH SYSTEMS. OUR STEWARDSHIP OF RESOURCES HAS ENABLED US TO WISELY INVEST IN PATIENT-CENTERED CARE, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND FAMILY-ORIENTED FACILITIES THAT HELP TO ENSURE PATIENTS AND AREA RESIDENTS HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, SAFE CARE IN THE MOST APPROPRIATE SETTING, REGARDLESS OF PATIENTS' ABILITY TO PAY. PROMEDICA BAY PARK HOSPITAL (BPH) IS LOCATED EAST OF THE MAUMEE RIVER. FOUNDED IN 2001, THE 276,000-SQUARE-FOOT FACILITY INCLUDES A TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTER FOR GENERAL MEDICAL/SURGICAL AND CRITICAL CARE SERVICES, OBSTETRICS, PEDIATRICS, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, LABORATORY AND IMAGING SERVICES, CARDIOPULMONARY SERVICES, A CENTER FOR SLEEP DISORDERS, AN OUTPATIENT DIABETES PROGRAM, ENDOSCOPY CENTER, AND A FULL-SERVICE EMERGENCY CENTER. IN ADDITION TO72 PRIVATE INPATIENT BEDS, BPH'S CAMPUS ALSO INCLUDES A PROFESSIONAL OFFICE BUILDING FOR PHYSICIAN OFFICES, A WOUND CARE CLINIC AND OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION. THE CAMPUS ALSO INCLUDES A CANCER AND INFUSION CENTER TO PROVIDE OUTPATIENT INFUSION SERVICES, INCLUDING CHEMOTHERAPY. THE CENTER INCLUDES THREE PRIVATE EXAM ROOMS AND SIX PRIVATE INFUSION BAYS WITH ENOUGH SPACE AND SEATING FOR FAMILIES TO KEEP LOVED ONE'S COMPANY DURING TREATMENTS. IN 2024, BPH RECEIVED RECOGNITION FROM THE JOINT COMMISSION FOR OUTPATIENT JOINT REPLACEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARD, THE PULMONARY EXCELLENCE AWARD, AND A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR JOINT REPLACEMENTS. NEWSWEEK RECOGNIZED THE HOSPITAL'S LABOR, DELIVERY, RECOVERY, AND POSTPARTUM DEPARTMENT WITH A FIVE-RIBBON RANKING. BPH IS ONE OF FIVE HOSPITALS IN OHIO TO RECEIVE THIS AWARD. THE HOSPITAL ALSO BEGAN FUNCTIONING AS A LEVEL III TRAUMA CENTER WITH RECOGNITION BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. IN 2024, THE HOSPITAL SERVED 2,614 INPATIENTS AND 128,036 OUTPATIENTS. ADDITIONALLY, 22,435 PEOPLE SOUGHT CARE THROUGH BPH'S EMERGENCY CENTER IN 2024. THE HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTED $23,031,000 IN COMMUNITY BENEFIT THROUGH COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENDITURES, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED, MEANS-TESTED HEALTH CARE. THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES, RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS, AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS, BPH CONTRIBUTED $3,260,000 TO THE COMMUNITY DURING 2024. INCLUDED IN THIS AMOUNT ARE THE FOLLOWING: STROKE RISK ASSESSMENTS AND EDUCATION AT LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS. PROVIDED BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS AND SELF-MONITORING EDUCATION AT COMMUNITY EVENTS, SENIOR CENTERS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED LOCATIONS. CONTINUED TO OFFER THE HOSPITAL'S NO COST FOOD CLINIC AND MEALS AT DISCHARGE INITIATIVES PROVIDING FOOD ACCESS TO PATIENTS SCREENING POSITIVE FOR FOOD INSECURITY. CONTINUED TO OFFER FINANCIAL COACHING TO PATIENTS SCREENING POSITIVE FOR FINANCIAL STRAIN. PROVIDED HEALTH LITERACY EDUCATION PERTAINING TO CHRONIC DISEASES AND CRISIS INTERVENTION WITH STOP THE BLEED EDUCATION. BPH EMPLOYEES SUPPORTED EVENTS INCLUDING THE WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S, THE OREGON SCHOOLS FROST FEST, THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION HEART WALK, AND THE SUSAN G. KOMEN RACE FOR THE CURE. BPH PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNITY DURING 2024, OF WHICH $8,399,000 REPRESENTED UNCOMPENSATED AMOUNTS FOR TREATMENT TO THOSE PATIENTS WHO DID NOT HAVE THE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO PAY FOR HOSPITAL SERVICES. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE REPRESENTS THE COST TO PROVIDE SERVICE AND DOES NOT INCLUDE THE COSTS FOR ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF TO BAD DEBT FOR PATIENTS WHO DO NOT PAY THEIR BILLS. BPH COST OF BAD DEBT FOR 2024 WAS $6,664,000. THIS AMOUNT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT AMOUNT OF $23,031,000 NOTED ABOVE. FURTHER, BPH PROVIDED $2,230,000 OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT THROUGH COSTS - NOT REIMBURSED BY THE GOVERNMENT - FOR TREATING MEDICAID AND OTHER MEANS-TESTED PATIENTS. DURING 2024, BPH EXPENDED $32,083,000 IN NET PAYROLL, PROVIDING 505 JOBS. A TOTAL OF $2,074,000 WAS WITHHELD FROM HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES IN STATE AND LOCAL TAXES. IN SUMMARY, BPH DEMONSTRATES PROMEDICA'S MISSION AND CORE VALUES BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, OR AGE. AND WE RECOGNIZE THAT NOT ALL INDIVIDUALS POSSESS THE ABILITY TO PURCHASE ESSENTIAL MEDICAL CARE. THEREFORE, WE PROVIDE THESE HEALTHCARE SERVICES; RECRUIT AND TRAIN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO SERVE THE BROADER COMMUNITY; PROVIDE APPROPRIATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; OFFER SERVICES AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALLOW THEM TO PROVIDE KEY SERVICES TO THEIR CONSTITUENTS; AND PRESENT FREE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, HEALTH FAIRS AND OTHER OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY TO HELP ENSURE ALL MEMBERS HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO CARE.

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 October 13, 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 September 1999.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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