Umsj Health System LLC
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS GUIDED BY OUR CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE TRADITION OF LOVING SERVICE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE. AS AN INTEGRAL MEMBER OF UMMS, WE PROVIDE ACCESS TO A FULL SPECTRUM OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES THAT IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
- Income
- $605.6 million
- Spending
- $604.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 86%
- Reserves
- -4.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 92%
- Employees
- 3,171
- Volunteers
- 300
- Highest pay
- $3.9 million, director
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
Weak: 44 out of 100. Higher than 21% 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
2 of 20It owes 92% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 7% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1586% 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 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2514 of 19 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)
- $517.6 million spent. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS GUIDED BY OUR CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE TRADITION OF LOVING SERVICE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE. AS AN INTEGRAL MEMBER OF University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), WE PROVIDE ACCESS TO A FULL SPECTRUM OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES THAT IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. UMSJ HEALTH SYSTEM IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE UMMS AND PROVIDES QUALITY INTEGRATED CARE TO PATIENTS IN THE NORTH BALTIMORE AREA. AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF UM St. Joseph Medical Center (UMSJMC), UMSJHS SUPPORTS THE ACTIVITIES OF UMSJMC AND ITS AFFILIATES. UMSJHS IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. ITS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROVIDING HEALTHCARE TREATMENT AND CARE TO PERSONS WHO ARE ACUTELY ILL, OPERATING A 24-HOUR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WHICH SERVICES ALL COMMUNITY PATIENTS WITHOUT REGARD TO THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. UMSJMC OPERATES A HOSPITAL WITH 219 LICENSED BEDS. DURING ITS FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE HOSPITAL ENGAGED IN THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES THAT WERE IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE: PROVIDED INPATIENT SERVICES WHICH INCLUDED 15,103 INPATIENT ADMISSIONS (INCLUDING 1,861 BIRTHS); PROVIDED OUTPATIENT SERVICES WHICH INCLUDED 40,053 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS; AND 13,718 TOTAL INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SURGERIES; AND PROVIDED UNCOMPENSATED CARE TO INDIGENTS AND MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AT COST OF MORE THAN $5.6 M.
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 October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on November 15, 2015 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 June 2025.
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 September 2014.
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 November 4, 2026.
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