Toledo Hospital
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF PROMEDICA HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., WE ARE A VALUABLE COMMUNITY RESOURCE PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES WITH EXPERTISE AND COMPASSION, AND IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THOSE WE SERVE THROUGH PREVENTION, EDUCATION, AND SUPERIOR SERVICE.
- Income
- $1.7 billion
- Spending
- $1.4 billion
- Spent on programs
- 79%
- Reserves
- -8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 98%
- Employees
- 8,447
- Volunteers
- 324
- 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
Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 107% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 5% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1579% 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 2515 of 20 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
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 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)
- $1.1 billion spent. THE TOLEDO HOSPITAL (D/B/A PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL) IS THE ADULT TERTIARY HOSPITAL 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. FOR MORE THAN 150 YEARS, PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL (TH) HAS SERVED METROPOLITAN TOLEDO AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART EMERGENCY, MEDICAL, DIAGNOSTIC, AND SURGICAL SERVICES. THE 794-BED HOSPITAL OFFERS ACCESS TO THE AREA'S LARGEST BOARD-CERTIFIED MEDICAL STAFF, WITH MORE THAN 1,000 PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS AS WELL AS ADVANCE PRACTICE PROVIDERS, OFFERING THE LARGEST BOARD-CERTIFIED MEDICAL STAFF IN THE AREA. ADDITIONALLY, TH OFFERS A NUMBER OF KEY SERVICES TO THE METRO-TOLEDO AREA, SUCH AS THE CENTER FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH, WHICH INCLUDES MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE FOR HIGH-RISK PREGNANCIES AND A LEVEL III PERINATAL UNIT; JOBST VASCULAR INSTITUTE; PROMEDICA BREAST CARE; AND A LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER. OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE WELL-ESTABLISHED NEUROSCIENCES, CARDIOVASCULAR AND ORTHOPAEDIC DEPARTMENTS, A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BARIATRIC PROGRAM, A CERTIFIED COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER, AND AN EMERGENCY CENTER THAT TREATS MORE THAN 100,000 PATIENTS ANNUALLY. ALL SERVICES ARE FULLY BACKED BY ACCREDITED ANCILLARY SERVICES, SUCH AS LABORATORY, RADIOLOGY, AS WELL AS PHYSICAL, SPEECH, AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIES.THE PROMEDICA RUSSELL J. EBEID CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (ECH) OPERATES AS PART OF TH, PROVIDING PEDIATRIC TERTIARY CARE. ECH EXCLUSIVELY SERVES THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 18. ECH'S MEDICAL STAFF INCLUDES BOARD-CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS AND ADVANCE PRACTICE PROVIDERS, WHILE A NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT INCLUDES A NEONATAL PHYSICIAN AND PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST WHO ARE ON DUTY 24 HOURS A DAY. OTHER ECH SPECIALTY SERVICES INCLUDE A PEDIATRIC CANCER CENTER, ASTHMA TREATMENT AND EDUCATION SERVICES, PEDIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, AND A DEDICATED LEVEL II PEDIATRIC TRAUMA CENTER. IN 2024, PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL EARNED A FIVE-STAR RATING FROM THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) AS PART OF ITS UPDATED OVERALL HOSPITAL QUALITY STAR RATING. THE TH RECOGNITION WAS EARNED IN A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WITH PROMEDICA FLOWER AND WILDWOOD ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPINE HOSPITALS.TH WAS NAMED ON OF HEALTHGRADES AMERICA'S 50 BEST HOSPITALS IN THE NATION FOR EXHIBITING CLINICAL EXCELLENCE FOR AT LEAST FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS. TH ALSO WAS RATED THE NUMBER 1 HOSPITAL IN THE METRO TOLEDO AREA BY U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT.PROMEDICA FLOWER HOSPITAL (FH), A DIVISION OF TH, IS A 315-BED FACILITY IN SYLVANIA, OHIO, WHICH PROVIDES EXTENSIVE HEALTHCARE SERVICES INCLUDING EMERGENCY MEDICINE, INPATIENT REHABILITATION, SURGICAL SERVICES, CARDIAC AND PULMONARY REHABILITATION, LABOR AND DELIVERY, INPATIENT ONCOLOGY CARE, OUTPATIENT ONCOLOGY SERVICES THROUGH THE HICKMAN CANCER CENTER, AND A FULL RANGE OF DIAGNOSTIC, LABORATORY AND RADIOLOGY SERVICES. FH ALSO HOUSES THE LARGEST ADULT INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNIT IN NORTHWEST OHIO AND SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. IN 2024, FH RECEIVED AMERICA'S 100 BEST HOSPITAL AWARDS FOR CARDIAC CARE, PULMONARY CARE, GASTROINTESTINAL CARE, AND GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY. THE HOSPITAL WAS ALSO RECOGNIZED WITH THE STROKE CARE EXCELLENCE AWARD AND EXCELLENCE IN OUTPATIENT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AWARDS. FH EARNED JOINT COMMISSION CERTIFICATIONS FOR HIP AND KNEE REPLACEMENTS. PROMEDICA WILDWOOD ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPINE HOSPITAL (WOSH), ALSO A DIVISION OF TH, IS AN ALL-DIGITAL, 42-BED ACUTE CARE FACILITY THAT PROVIDES INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF AGING BABY BOOMERS AND OTHERS WHO EXPERIENCE CHRONIC PAIN FROM JOINT DISEASE. THIS UNIQUE, FREE-STANDING HOSPITAL SERVES ONLY ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPINE PATIENTS, OFFERING DIAGNOSTIC, SURGICAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICES ALL IN ONE CONVENIENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION. IN 2024, WOSH RECEIVED AMERICA'S 50, 100, AND 250 BEST HOSPITALS AWARDS. WOSH ALSO RECEIVED THE OUTPATIENT JOINT REPLACEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARD AND THE JOINT COMMISSION CETNER OF EXCELLENCE FOR TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENTS. IN 2024, TH SERVED 37,158 INPATIENTS; 722,383 OUTPATIENTS; AND 127,755 EMERGENCY CENTER PATIENTS. TH CONTRIBUTED $310,948,574 IN COMMUNITY BENEFIT THROUGH COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENDITURES, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED, MEANS-TESTED HEALTH CARE.THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES, RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS, TH CONTRIBUTED $46,245,525 TO THE COMMUNITY DURING 2024. INCLUDED IN THIS FIGURE ARE PROGRAMS SUCH AS: -THE COME TO THE TABLE INITIATIVE THAT PROVIDES 24 HOURS' WORTH OF FOOD TO PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FOOD INSECURITY BY COMPLETING A QUESTIONNAIRE UPON DISCHARGE FROM THEIR VISIT. -OFFER FINANCIAL COACHING FROM THE FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER FOR PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY BY COMPLETING A QUESTIONNAIRE DURING THEIR VISIT. -PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI) TO OFFER EDUCATION, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND RESOURCES RELATED TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS. -NO COST PHYSICAL ACTIVITY WORKSHOPS AND WELLNESS SESSIONS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES.-CONTINUE TO OFFER THE PATHWAYS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES WOMEN WITH MEDICAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES THEY NEED WHILE PREPARING FOR THE BIRTH OF THEIR CHILD. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE FOOD, HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, CRIBS, AND DIAPERS. -CONTINUE TO OFFER THE HELP ME GROW PROGRAM WHERE PATIENTS RECEIVE ONE HOME VISIT A WEEK FOR THE FIRST SIX-MONTH P
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 October 13, 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 February 1933.
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 October 21, 2026.
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