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John Fitzgibbon Memorial Hospital Inc

EIN 44-0655986 · Marshall, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak29 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

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

TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Income
$62.7 million
Spending
$67.8 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
-3.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
529
Volunteers
98
Highest pay
$662,071, er physician

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 29 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 101% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 21 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, 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 25

    4 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 April 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 (5)
  1. $49.5 million spent. HOSPITAL SERVICE - FITZGIBBON HOSPITAL IS A 60 BED ACUTE CARE FACILITY SERVING MARSHALL, MO AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. THE FACILITY PROVIDES HEALTH CARE WITH A 24 HOUR PHYSICIAN-STAFFED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, IN AND OUT-PATIENT MEDICAL/SURGICAL SERVICES, AN OBSTETRICS UNIT, A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT AND A 24 HOUR HOSPITALIST PROGRAM TO SERVE IN-PATIENT NEEDS AT ALL TIMES. ANCILLARY SERVICES SUCH AS RADIOLOGY, LABORATORY, RESPIRATORY THERAPY AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE ON SITE. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2025, THE EMERGENCY ROOM EXPERIENCED 14,013 PATIENT VISITS. THE SURGICAL TEAM PERFORMED 168 INPATIENT PROCEDURES AND 1,381 OUTPATIENT PROCEDURES. THE RADIOLOGY GROUP PERFORMED 15,604 PROCEDURES WHICH INCLUDE 2,567 MAMMOGRAMS, 6,775 CT SCANS, 1,546 MRI'S, 4,012 ULTRASOUND IMAGES AND 704 NUCLEAR MEDICINE SCANS. THE LABORATORY TEAM PERFORMED 216,648 TESTS. THE RESPIRATORY THERAPY DEPARTMENT CONDUCTED 11,681 PROCEDURES AND THE REHABILITATIVE SERVICES GROUP WHICH INCLUDES PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, AND SPEECH THERAPIES PROVIDED 50,714 PROCEDURES.
  2. $4.9 million spent. CLINIC SERVICE - SPECIALTY CLINICS WITHIN THE HOSPITAL PROVIDE ORTHOPEDIC, WOUND CARE, AND PAIN MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO BOTH IN AND OUTPATIENTS. THESE CLINICS PROVIDED SERVICES TO 4,646 PATIENTS. THE HOSPITAL ALSO SUPPORTS A SEPARATE OUTPATIENT CLINIC ON CAMPUS FOR FAMILY MEDICINE, OB/GYN, GENERAL SURGERY, CHIROPRACTIC, AND PSYCHIATRY STAFFED MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS PRACTICING IN THESE SPECIALTIES. FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025, THIS CLINIC PROVIDED SERVICES FOR 29,585 PATIENT VISITS. SIX SATELLITE FAMILY PRACTICE CLINICS ARE ALSO SUPPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL. THESE CLINICS PROVIDED SERVICES FOR 28,229 PATIENT VISITS.
  3. $375,077 spent. COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES - HOSPICE AND HOME HEALTH. HOSPICE PROVIDED 853 PALLIATIVE CARE VISITS AND HOME HEALTH PROVIDED 2,650 VISITS. THE HOSPITAL DONATED $10,990.75 TO OATS IN 2025 AND WILL BE DONATING ANNUALLY TO HELP SUSTAIN IT IN THE MARSHALL COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION FOR 1,068 RIDERS DURING FY 2025.
  4. $1.8 million spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - A CARDIO-PULMONARY WELLNESS CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS AND STAFFED BY A REGISTERED DIETICIAN AND A REGISTERED NURSE TO COUNSEL AND EDUCATE PATIENTS ON HEALTHY LIVING THROUGH EXERCISE AND NUTRITION WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON DIABETES MANAGEMENT. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE STAFF ENCOUNTERED 1,299 PATIENT VISITS AT THE FACILITY. IN ADDITION, THE STAFF EDUCATED OVER 1,500 RESIDENTS IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES AT NO CHARGE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH FAIRS AND OTHER SOCIAL VENUES. THE HOSPITAL OFFERS CHILDBIRTH CLASSES AT A MINIMAL FEE WHICH COVERS THE COST OF THE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL PRESENTED TO EACH PARTICIPANT. EACH YEAR, THE HOSPITAL HOSTS A COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR OFFERING EDUCATION ON A VARIETY OF HEALTH ISSUES AND ROUTINE HEALTH SCREENINGS. MOST TESTING IS FREE, HOWEVER, PARTICIPANTS REQUESTING CERTAIN BLOOD TESTS PAY ONLY WHAT IT COSTS THE HOSPITAL FOR LABORATORY PROCESSING.
  5. (Expenses $ 1,826,990 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 1,995,210) OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - A CARDIO-PULMONARY WELLNESS CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS AND STAFFED BY A REGISTERED DIETICIAN AND A REGISTERED NURSE TO COUNSEL AND EDUCATE PATIENTS ON HEALTHY LIVING THROUGH EXERCISE AND NUTRITION WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON DIABETES MANAGEMENT. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE STAFF ENCOUNTERED 1,299 PATIENT VISITS AT THE FACILITY. IN ADDITION, THE STAFF EDUCATED OVER 1,500 RESIDENTS IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES AT NO CHARGE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH FAIRS AND OTHER SOCIAL VENUES. THE HOSPITAL OFFERS CHILDBIRTH CLASSES AT A MINIMAL FEE WHICH COVERS THE COST OF THE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL PRESENTED TO EACH PARTICIPANT. EACH YEAR, THE HOSPITAL HOSTS A COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR OFFERING EDUCATION ON A VARIETY OF HEALTH ISSUES AND ROUTINE HEALTH SCREENINGS. MOST TESTING IS FREE, HOWEVER, PARTICIPANTS REQUESTING CERTAIN BLOOD TESTS PAY ONLY WHAT IT COSTS THE HOSPITAL FOR LABORATORY PROCESSING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1941.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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