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PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC

PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being TENNESSEE RURAL HEALTH RECRUITMENT & RETENTION CENTER INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$7.4M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$35k
Net assets
$6.9M
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Perry County Medical Center Inc does

Mission

The organization provides health care to individuals regardless of their ability to pay. This is a direct fulfillment of their tax exempt purpose.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Program

  1. The organization provides health care regardless of the individuals ability to pay. These medical services are provided in areas that have a shortage of health care providers. This is a direct fulfillment of their tax exempt purpose. Over 14,700 visits were provided during the year.

    $5,157,872 spent$3,900,112 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $5,157,872.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($4.3M) Expenses 100 ($3.8M) Net assets 100 ($3.2M)2018 Revenue 103 ($4.4M) Expenses 106 ($4.0M) Net assets 113 ($3.7M)2019 Revenue 123 ($5.3M) Expenses 121 ($4.6M) Net assets 135 ($4.4M)2020 Revenue 127 ($5.5M) Expenses 130 ($4.9M) Net assets 152 ($4.9M)2021 Revenue 142 ($6.1M) Expenses 143 ($5.4M) Net assets 174 ($5.6M)2022 Revenue 177 ($7.7M) Expenses 152 ($5.8M) Net assets 208 ($6.7M)2023 Revenue 151 ($6.5M) Expenses 159 ($6.0M) Net assets 222 ($7.2M)2024 Revenue 157 ($6.8M) Expenses 179 ($6.8M) Net assets 221 ($7.1M)2025 Revenue 153 ($6.6M) Expenses 174 ($6.6M) Net assets 219 ($7.1M)2026 Revenue 171 ($7.4M) Expenses 199 ($7.6M) Net assets 213 ($6.9M)
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Revenue (171)Expenses (199)Net assets (213)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $5.5M to $6.9M (+24%).

$4.8M
$5.2M
$5.3M
$5.5M
$6.9M
$7.8M
$8.2M
$8.2M
$7.6M
$7.2M
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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.

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2018
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2021
2022
2023
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2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 49% · 2018 51% · 2019 45% · 2020 45% · 2021 54% · 2022 54% · 2023 48% · 2024 44% · 2025 39% · 2026 45%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

45% of PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,611 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

$502k
’17
$422k
’18
$705k
’19
$550k
’20
$691k
’21
$1.9M
’22
$470k
’23
−$43k
’24
−$58k
’25
−$201k
’26
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.

Chief executive

Phillip Tatum

Chief executive officer

Board chair

Dean Heady

Chair

As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.

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Listed17182221222017171819
Joined·+2+5+1+1+0+1+1+2+3
No longer listed·112024112
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $30k.

From the IRS filings of PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC’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

PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% 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 PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC.

86%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 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 PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.

TN

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

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Tennessee 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

Against its field

PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−3% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.3mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 34 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2026

Government funding PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $26.7M on record.

Federal$26.7M
grants $26.7Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$26.7M

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 PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC

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In Tennessee

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

68% of spending goes to programs.

Program 68%Management 32%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC?
PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being TENNESSEE RURAL HEALTH RECRUITMENT & RETENTION CENTER INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $35,000 in grants to PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC.
Who is the largest funder of PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC?
TENNESSEE RURAL HEALTH RECRUITMENT & RETENTION CENTER INC is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. 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 FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 2 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