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MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE

MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE (Missouri) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $407,248 to it, the largest being MCCUNE-BROOKS HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INC ($377,681). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$83M
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$407k
Net assets
$24M
3/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Mercy Hospital Carthage does

Mission

As the sisters of mercy before us, we bring to life the healing ministry of jesus through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Mercy Hospital Carthage provides quality medical health care regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, age or ability to pay by offering essential health services to its community. In active pursuit of this mission, Mercy Hospital Carthage provides a wide variety of services in their 25 bed facility and in fy25, had 89,090 total cases. Mercy Hospital Carthage has a team of expert doctors, nurses and technicians that blend compassionate care with the latest, most advanced diagnostic and treatment resources in providing emergency care. Mercy Hospital Carthage's emergency department is ready 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year with fast, experienced and professional care. In fy25, Mercy Hospital Carthage had 21,620 cases for this service line.

    $11,980,306 spent$16,351,276 earned by the program
    20% of program spending
  2. Mercy Hospital Carthage's orthopedic physicians share a passion for protecting and preserving your mobility and strength and can care for nearly any medical condition or injury that affects the musculoskeletal system. Mercy's orthopedic specialists and surgeons treat everything from achy joints and sports injuries to hand injuries and trauma. In fy25, Mercy Hospital Carthage had 4,736 cases and 1,257 patient days for this service line.

    $9,514,609 spent$12,985,979 earned by the program
    16% of program spending
  3. Mercy Hospital Carthage uses the latest technology and research to find answers for the many diseases and conditions that affect the brain and its ability to control the body. Mercy Hospital Carthage offers the highest level of neurological treatment with the personal attention, care and respect you deserve. Mercy's team of neurosurgeons diagnose and treat disorders of the entire nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, spinal column, skull and peripheral nerves. In fy25, Mercy Hospital Carthage had 7,827 cases and 295 patient days for this service line.

    $5,996,257 spent$8,183,969 earned by the program
    10% of program spending
  4. In addition to the program services described above, Mercy Hospital Carthage also serves patients in additional service lines, including but not limited to the following areas: gastroenterology; pediatrics; pulmonary; radiology, and rehabilitation.

    $33,211,160 spentof which $56,353 as grants$45,328,129 earned by the program
    55% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $60,702,332.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($46M) Expenses 100 ($42M) Net assets 100 ($45M)2018 Revenue 113 ($52M) Expenses 113 ($47M) Net assets 83 ($37M)2019 Revenue 111 ($51M) Expenses 115 ($48M) Net assets 75 ($33M)2020 Revenue 109 ($50M) Expenses 107 ($45M) Net assets 80 ($36M)2021 Revenue 119 ($55M) Expenses 120 ($50M) Net assets 66 ($29M)2022 Revenue 132 ($61M) Expenses 138 ($58M) Net assets 54 ($24M)2023 Revenue 141 ($65M) Expenses 142 ($59M) Net assets 47 ($21M)2024 Revenue 176 ($81M) Expenses 154 ($65M) Net assets 54 ($24M)2025 Revenue 181 ($83M) Expenses 173 ($72M) Net assets 54 ($24M)
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Revenue (181)Expenses (173)Net assets (54)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $50M to $43M (−16%).

$50M
$43M
$40M
$40M
$36M
$35M
$34M
$33M
$34M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 0% · 2018 0% · 2019 0% · 2021 0% · 2022 2% · 2023 1% · 2024 0% · 2025 0%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$4.1M
’17
$4.8M
’18
$2.6M
’19
$5.2M
’20
$4.4M
’21
$3.1M
’22
$5.3M
’23
$16M
’24
$11M
’25
0.3
months of
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.

2017201820192020202120242025
Listed21241918191412
Joined·+6+1+3+3·+2
No longer listed·3642·4
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $3k → $152k.

Left out of every figure on this page: $304k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Mercy Health Foundation Joplin). These are real filings, and they are not money MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE raised.

From the IRS filings of MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE’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

MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

93%
largest funder
99%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 90% · 2020 100% · 2021 93% · 2022 99% · 2023 99% — 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 MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE's grant income comes from Missouri funders.

MO

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Missouri out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE

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 Missouri

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

84% of spending goes to programs.

Program 84%Management 16%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
0%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 80 related entities

  • Casa de Misericordia · exempt
  • McAuley Portfolio Management Company · exempt
  • Mercy Aco Clinical Services Inc · exempt
  • Mercy Clinic East Communities · exempt
  • Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE?
MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE (Missouri) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $407,248 to it, the largest being MCCUNE-BROOKS HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INC ($377,681). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $407,248 in grants to MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE?
MCCUNE-BROOKS HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $377,681 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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 4 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