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Indiana University Health West Hospital Inc

EIN 35-1814660 · Indianapolis, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation & education, and make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

Income
$392.8 million
Spending
$313.0 million
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
24 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
1,682
Volunteers
294
Highest pay
$1.2 million, director / president (isr)

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

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

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 24.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 20% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% 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

    8 of 8 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 (3)
  1. $299.4 million spent. IU HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL IS A 173-BED MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE FACILITY LOCATED IN AVON, IN. THE HOSPITAL OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES, INCLUDING MATERNITY, ORTHOPEDICS AND CANCER CARE. BUILT WITH A SPECIFIC GOAL TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND VISITORS. IU HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL INCLUDES FEATURES DESIGNED TO ENSURE PRIVACY AND CREATE A QUIET, SOOTHING ATMOSPHERE IN PATIENT SPACES. FROM ALL-PRIVATE ROOMS AND INTIMATE, COMFORTABLE FAMILY WAITING AREAS TO SEPARATE CORRIDORS AND ELEVATORS AWAY FROM PUBLIC SPACES FOR STAFF AND SUPPLY MOVEMENT, IU HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL DELIVERS ON OUR GOALS TO CREATE A HEALING SANCTUARY FOR PATIENTS.
  2. $773,200 spent. IU HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL, INC. RECEIVES RENT FROM A RELATED EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR SPACE IN THEIR MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING THAT'S CONNECTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND THE ORTHO, SPORT & SPINE CENTER.
  3. $515,871 spent. IU Health West Hospital provides services, which include coordinated activities and polices, to related tax-exempt organizations designed to meet the mission of the Indiana University Health System.

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 December 1992.

    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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