Brodstone Memorial Hospital
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL AND PROGRESSIVE HEALTHCARE TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
- Income
- $44.8 million
- Spending
- $40.1 million
- Spent on programs
- 91%
- Reserves
- 8.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 97%
- Employees
- 275
- Volunteers
- 40
- Highest pay
- $463,919, 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
Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.1 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 24% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 6% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1591% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 15 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
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 256 of 6 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 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 (4)
- $25.3 million spent. ANCILLARY SERVICES - BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS A 25 BED CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL. SERVICES PROVIDED BY BRODSTONE INCLUDE ANESTHESIOLOGY, RADIOLOGY, CT SCANS, LABORATORY, BLOOD ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION THERAPY, SLEEP STUDIES, PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY, ELECTROCARDIOLOGY AND ECHOCARDIOLOGY, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, CHEMOTHERAPY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES.
- $4.8 million spent. PHYSICIAN' CLINICS - BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OWNS 3 RURAL HEALTH CLINICS IN SUPERIOR, NELSON, AND EDGAR, NE. THREE BOARD CERTIFIED FAMILY PRACTICE PHYSICIANS, FOUR PA-C, AND TWO APRNS SERVE ALL AGES FROM CHILDREN TO SENIOR CITIZENS. ONE APRN IS PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NP CERTIFIED TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES. IN ADDITION TO DIAGNOSING AND TREATING ILLNESS, THEY ALSO PROVIDE PREVENTIVE CARE, ROUTINE CHECKUPS, IMMUNIZATION AND SCREENING TESTS, AND HOSPITALIZATION AND NURSING HOME CARE, AND OBSTETRICS.
- $4.1 million spent. NURSING SERVICES - BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS A 25 BED CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL, WITH A RECENT 41,900 SQUARE FOOT ADDITION OF AN ER, PATIENT WING, INFUSION SUITES AND HEALING GARDEN. THE NEW SPACE HAS ENHANCED PATIENT SAFETY, SECURITY AND PRIVACY AND FEATURES 17 NEW PATIENT ROOMS INCLUDING AN OB/NURSERY AREA. NURSING SERVICES WORK WITH THE MEDICAL STAFF TO DELIVER QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE IN A CARING, SAFE AND COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT TO ALL PATIENTS. BRODSTONE PROVIDED 1,351 PATIENT DAYS OF INPATIENT CARE AND 724 PATIENT DAYS OF SWING BED CARE.
- $2.3 million spent. BRODSTONE'S PHARMACY DEPARTMENT PREPARES AND DISPENSES MEDICATION BY REVIEWING AND INTERPRETING PHYSICIAN ORDERS. THE PHARMACISTS DETECT THERAPEUTIC INCOMPATIBILITIES, ADVISE INTERVENTIONS, ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND COUNSEL PATIENTS ON DRUG THERAPIES.
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
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 April 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 May 1937.
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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