Copley Memorial Hospital Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF RUSH COPLEY IS TO PROVIDE ADVANCED MEDICINE WITH QUALITY OUTCOMES AND EXTRAORDINARY CARE.
- Income
- $471.9 million
- Spending
- $430.8 million
- Spent on programs
- 82%
- Reserves
- 11.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 91%
- Employees
- 2,803
- Volunteers
- 272
- Highest pay
- $1.7 million, physician
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 11.4 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 36% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1582% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2518 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
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 June 30, 2025, 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)
- $352.6 million spent. THE MISSION OF RUSH COPLEY IS TO PROVIDE ADVANCED MEDICINE WITH QUALITY OUTCOMES AND EXTRAORDINARY CARE. IN FY25, COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROUDLY COLLABORATED WITH DOZENS OF CIVIC AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO IMPACT THE KNOWLEDGE, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY. COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OFFERS FREE HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS RANGING FROM DIABETES, HEART HEALTH, CANCER PREVENTION, HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE, CHRONIC HEALTH, CPR EDUCATION, ADDRESSING SOCIAL NEEDS, AND MORE. SUMMARY OF FY25 HEALTH PROGRAMMING COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SPONSORSHIP, PARTNERSHIP, AND PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. IN FY25, THE HOSPITAL PARTICIPATED IN NEARLY 210 COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF ADULTS, CHILDREN AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. FOOD INSECURITY THE RUSH COPLEY PROMISE PANTRY PROVIDES PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES FACING FOOD INSECURITY WITH A BAG OF SHELF STABLE FOOD ITEMS ALONG WITH A LIST OF FOOD PANTRIES WITHIN RUSH COPLEY'S SERVICE AREA AND HANDOUT ON SNAP. IT WAS BORN FROM THE RUSH COPLEY PROMISE - A COMMITMENT WE MAKE TO ALL PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND GUESTS TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH COMPASSIONATE AND EXCEPTIONAL CARE. RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTER PARTNERS WITH LOAVES AND FISHES COMMUNITY SERVICES, A LOCAL FOOD PANTRY THAT NOW PROVIDES THE BAGS OF SHELF STABLE FOOD ITEMS FOR THE RUSH COPLEY PROMISE PANTRY. IN FY25 THE RUSH COPLEY PROMISE PANTRY PROVIDED 1,196 PROMISE PANTRY BAGS, THIS IS EQUIVALENT TO 17,940 POUNDS OF FOOD PROVIDED TO PATIENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE COOK BOOK, "EAST WELL ON $4/DAY GOOD AND CHEAP" BY LEANNE BROWN AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE RUSH COPLEY PROMISE PANTRY. STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY WELLBEING: RUSH COPLEY VOLUNTEER INITIATIVES RUSH COPLEY PARTICIPATED IN A VARIETY OF VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THE COMMUNITY. THE RUSH COPLEY ADMINISTRATION TEAM PARTNERED WITH LOAVES & FISHES COMMUNITY SERVICES AT ST. THERESE CHURCH IN AURORA TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION EFFORTS. IN ADDITION, RUSH COPLEY NURSES VOLUNTEERED AT TWO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES-LOAVES & FISHES AND THE AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY-WHERE THEY ASSISTED WITH FOOD DISTRIBUTION AND STOCKING PANTRY ITEMS. RUSH COPLEY ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE FOX VALLEY PARK DISTRICT ADOPT-A-TRAIL PROGRAM BY ADOPTING WAUBONSIE LAKE PARK AND TRAIL. TEAM MEMBERS ENGAGED IN MONTHLY CLEANUPS TO HELP MAINTAIN THE PARK AND TRAIL. IN FY25, A TOTAL OF 65 TEAM MEMBERS CONTRIBUTED 149.5 VOLUNTEER HOURS, REMOVING 286.96 POUNDS OF DEBRIS AND TRASH FROM THE PARK AND SURROUNDING TRAIL, WHILE ALSO SUPPORTING LOCAL FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS. CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SERVES AS THE REGIONAL TRAFFIC SAFETY RESOURCE CENTER FOR SUBURBAN COOK AND SIX COLLAR COUNTIES (LAKE, DUPAGE, MCHENRY, KANE, KENDALL AND WILL). SIX OF THE SEVEN COUNTIES IN OUR REGION ARE PART OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S 23-COUNTY MODEL. IN FY25 A TOTAL OF 237 NEW TECHNICIANS WERE CERTIFIED IN CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY TECHNICIAN COURSES AND 54 TECHNICIANS WERE RECERTIFIED. THERE WERE 178 INDIVIDUALS TRAINED FOR TECHNICAL SKILLS BUILDING CLASSES. CLASSES. COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOSTED CAR SEAT EDUCATION CLASSES AND CHECKS FOR CAREGIVERS, A TOTAL OF 402 WERE EDUCATED. CAR SEAT EDUCATION AND APPROPRIATE CAR SEAT FOR CHILD PRESENTATION - PARTNERED WITH RUSH COPLEY CARE MANAGEMENT TEAM, VNA, MERIDIAN HEALTH, COUNTY CARE, HEADSTART PROGRAMS, ECHO FAMILY SERVICES, AUNT MARTHA'S, AND THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO IDENTIFY FAMILIES IN NEED OF CAR SEATS AND HAVE NO MEANS TO AFFORD ONE. A TOTAL OF 523 CAR SEATS WERE DISTRIBUTED AFTER CAREGIVERS RECEIVED THE NECESSARY EDUCATION FOR THE CAR SEAT IN THEIR VEHICLE. CAR SEAT DISTRIBUTION FOR AGENCIES, 325 AGENCIES WITH CERTIFIED CAR SEAT TECHNICIANS ON STAFF RECEIVED FIVE CAR SEATS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO FAMILIES IN THEIR AREA IN NEED. OVERALL, IN FY25, 848 CAR SEATS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND AGENCIES THAT HAVE CERTIFIED CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY TECHNICIANS ON STAFF. IN FY25 THE PROGRAM HOSTED A TEEN DRIVER SAFETY PRESENTATIONS, 27 HIGH SCHOOLS PARTICIPATED IN A MINI-TEEN DRIVER SAFETY FAIR FOR THE HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AND DRIVERS' EDUCATION CLASSES TOTALING 2,943 STUDENTS. SENIOR DRIVING SAFETY PRESENTATIONS, NINE PRESENTATIONS WERE GIVEN FOR SENIOR DRIVERS AT TRIAD GROUPS TOTALING 98 PARTICIPANTS. DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE PROVIDED TO SIX SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS FOR A TOTAL OF 105 STUDENTS. CPS AND SCHOOL BUS TRAINING PROVIDED TO SEVEN TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES RECEIVED THE CERTIFICATION CLASS. DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM RUSH COPLEY PROVIDES FREE DIABETES EDUCATION FOR PATIENTS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES, EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NEEDED TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE THEIR CONDITION AND AVOID OR DELAY LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS. THE PROGRAM OFFERS CONSULTATIONS WITH CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATORS WHO SUPPORT PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN LEARNING PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR DIABETES MANAGEMENT. BY REDUCING BARRIERS TO HIGH QUALITY CARE, THIS INITIATIVE PROMOTES IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES AND ADVANCES EQUITY IN ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL EDUCATION. DURING FY25, RUSH COPLEY CONDUCTED 358 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS AND SERVED 237 UNIQUE PARTICIPANTS THROUGH PERSONALIZED DIABETES EDUCATION AND GUIDANCE. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) DONATION PROGRAM RUSH COPLEY'S AED DONATION PROGRAM PROVIDES LIFE-SAVING DEVICES TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE GREATER FOX VALLEY AREA, STRENGTHENING EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTCOMES. APPLICATIONS FOR AEDS ARE REVIEWED QUARTERLY BY A MULTIDISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE, AND SELECTED ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVE AN AED DEVICE ALONG WITH A WALL-MOUNTED STORAGE CASE. TO ENSURE PROPER USE, A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT FROM THE CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OFFERS HANDS-ON TRAINING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TEAM, EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO RESPOND EFFECTIVELY
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 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 October 1934.
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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