Jupiter Medical Center Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER IS TO DELIVER EXCELLENT AND COMPASSIONATE HEALTHCARE ADVANCING THE WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. CERTAIN SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT A LOSS OR AT NO PAYMENT THROUGH THE HOSPITAL'S CHARITY CARE, MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS.
- Income
- $519.6 million
- Spending
- $532.6 million
- Spent on programs
- 77%
- Reserves
- -7.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 94%
- Employees
- 2,783
- Volunteers
- 429
- Highest pay
- $2.2 million, president & ceo/assistant secretary
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 40 out of 100. Higher than 15% 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 79% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 12% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1577% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 2513 of 13 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 September 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)
- $408.7 million spent. JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER ("JMC") IS A 248-BED COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER OFFERING STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY AND TOP-TIER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. HIGHLY-SKILLED PHYSICIANS, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGY ENABLE JMC TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE CARE IN A BROAD RANGE OF SPECIALTIES, INCLUDING CARDIAC AND VASCULAR CARE, ONCOLOGY, STROKE CARE, TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC ILLNESSES, WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES, ORTHOPEDICS, PAIN MANAGEMENT, AND URGENT CARE. JMC DEMONSTRATES A COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL PATIENT CARE BY CONTINUOUSLY IMPLEMENTING NEW OR EXPANDED SERVICES TO MEET THE EVOLVING NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, WHICH INCLUDES CONSISTENTLY BEING AMONG THE FIRST IN THE REGION TO INCORPORATE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND PROCEDURES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED FROM PART III) THE MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYS APPROXIMATELY 2500 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING 823 PHYSICIANS AND 816 NURSES. DURING 2025, THE MEDICAL CENTER HAD 418,160 OUTPATIENT VISITS, 16,261 HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS, 2,590 BIRTHS, 57,973 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS, AND 14,689 SURGERIES. OVER THE YEARS, JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER HAS GAINED A REPUTATION AS A WORLD-CLASS MEDICAL FACILITY, KNOWN FOR ITS EXCELLENT, COMPASSIONATE CARE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 September 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 March 1975.
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 October 21, 2026.
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