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Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

EIN 36-2379649 · Melrose Park, IL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair57 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE, LOYOLA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM AND TRINITY HEALTH, SERVE TOGETHER IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GOSPEL AS A COMPASSIONATE AND TRANSFORMING HEALING PRESENCE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES.GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS A MEMBER OF LOYOLA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM AND TRINITY HEALTH.

Income
$154.7 million
Spending
$153.7 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
2.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 97%
Employees
0
Volunteers
44
Highest pay
$2.8 million, former officer; trinity hlth evp cfo

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

Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 73% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    3 of 5 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 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)
  1. $135.6 million spent. FOUNDED IN 1961, GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (GMH), LOCATED IN MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS, IS A 235 LICENSED BED ACUTE-CARE NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL THAT OFFERS EMERGENCY, INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT MEDICAL SERVICES. GMH, WHICH IS PART OF LOYOLA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, PROVIDES VITAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, TO PATIENTS IN VARIOUS SETTINGS, INCLUDING CARDIOVASCULAR /THORACIC, OBSTETRICS, ORTHOPAEDICS, MEDICAL IMAGING, GASTROENTEROLOGY, UROLOGY, HOME CARE AND HOSPICE, AND TRANSITIONAL CARE SERVICES. THE HOSPITAL CAMPUS INCLUDES AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTER WITH HELIPORT, WOUND CARE AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE CENTER, THE MARJORIE G. WEINBERG CANCER CENTER, AND THE GOTTLIEB CENTER FOR FITNESS AND GOTTLIEB CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER.DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025, GMH PROVIDED OVER 41,000 DAYS OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND OVER 100,000 OUTPATIENT + ED VISITS TO THE COMMUNITY.PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE H AND VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT OUR SERVICES, RECOGNITIONS AND AWARDS: WWW.LOYOLAMEDICINE.ORG

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

  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 June 2025.

    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 July 1963.

    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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