Mclaren St Lukes
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL CARE FOR OUR COMMUNITY, INSPIRING HOPE AND PROMOTING WELLNESS. OUR VALUES OF EXCELLENCE, COMPASSION, INTEGRITY, DEDICATION, RESPECT AND TEAMWORK ALLOW US TO FULFILL OUR MISSION EVERY DAY IN OUR WORK WITH PATIENTS, FAMILIES, PHYSICIANS AND ONE ANOTHER. WE ENHANCE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH BY DELIVERING THE BEST QUALITY, SERVICE, SAFETY AND VALUE IN HEALTHCARE. BY DISTINGUISHING OURSELVES BY THE QUALITY OF OURPEOPLE AND VALUING OUR PHYSICIAN PARTNERS WE ARE ABLE TO BUILD A SEAMLESS CONTINUUM OF CARE AROUND OUR CORE SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE.
- Income
- $24.2 million
- Spending
- $154.0 million
- Spent on programs
- 74%
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Employees
- 1,566
- Volunteers
- 150
- Highest pay
- $10.8 million, mclaren president & ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 24 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 536% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 86% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1574% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 14 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
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
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 September 30, 2023, 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 (3)
- $103.9 million spent. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL IS AN ACUTE CARE FACILITY PROVIDING INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL WAS TERMINATED DURING FY23 AND ALL PROGRAMS HAVE CEASED AS OF 5/8/23.
- $4.2 million spent. CONSISTENT WITH OUR MISSION, ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL PROVIDES A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS WITH LIMITED OR NO ABILITY TO PAY.
- $5.2 million spent. CONSISTENT WITH OUR MISSION, ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL PROVIDES A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT INCLUDING COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES, SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2023, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1957.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.
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