Louisiana · Nonprofit
Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System
Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System (Louisiana) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $341,776 to it, the largest being WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER ($284,916). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $40M
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $342k
- Net assets
- $37M
What Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System does
Mission
34 bed hospital located in a medically underserved parish in northwest louisiana. Includes three rural health clinics,24 hour emergency services, industrial medicine clinic, and wellness/therapy center.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
DeSoto Hospital Association, INC. (DHA) is licensed to operate a 34 bed acute care hospital for medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. The hospital provided 1,452 acute inpatient days of care (Medicare 709 and Medicaid 128)and 130 swing bed days. DHA also is licensed to operate three rural health clinics, which provided total visits of 47,214 (Medicare 5,925 and Medicaid 18,343).At no charge, the following exempt organizations use the Hospitals conference room for meetings: Rotary Club, Crime Stoppers, Mayors Liaison Committee, ADAC, Alcoholics Anonymous, Gideons, Family Abuse Support, and cancer survivors.Without charge, various hospital employees were sent to educate the community through high school career days, science and health fairs, job shadowing, AHEC, and speaking at various festivals.
$31,176,311 spent$37,865,072 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $31,176,311.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $19M to $29M (+54%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 23% · 2021 7% · 2022 6% · 2023 5% · 2024 1% · 2025 0%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
0% of Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (7% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Todd Eppler
CEO
Board chair
John Russell
Chairman
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $180k → $12k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $207k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Desoto Regional Health System Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System raised.
From the IRS filings of Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System's grant income comes from Louisiana funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 2,843 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,843 health nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Government funding Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $725k on record.
- Department of Agriculture$576k
- Department of Health and Human Services$149k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Louisiana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
83% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Desoto Regional Health System Foundation · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System?
- Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System (Louisiana) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $341,776 to it, the largest being WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER ($284,916). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $341,776 in grants to Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System?
- WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $284,916 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Desoto Hospital Association Inc DBA Desoto Regional Health System find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing