The Children's Mercy Hospital

EIN: 440605373 501(c)(3) Health Care

Kansas City, MO

Total Revenue
$2,340,991,656
Total Expenses
$2,006,474,542
Total Assets
$3,795,083,283
Net Assets
$3,101,387,862
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1901
Legal Domicile
MO
Phone
8162343000
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Children's Mercy Hospital, founded in 1901, is a large national nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $2.3B in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $2.0B left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

Excellence in healthcare for children

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $92,394,142
Program Service Revenue $2,010,436,901
Investment Income $147,290,592
Other Revenue $90,870,021
TOTAL REVENUE $2,340,991,656

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $156,774,759
Salaries & Benefits $1,139,058,874
Fundraising Expenses $8,439,947
Program Expenses $1,541,338,213
Other Expenses $710,131,568
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,006,474,542

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,340,991,656 $2,076,068,874 +0.1%
Expenses $2,006,474,542 $1,814,371,760 +0.1%
Net Income $334,517,114 $261,697,114 +0.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
12
Employees
10248
Volunteers
1105

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
15
$8,773,004
Total Directors
18
$3,070,234
Key Employees
3
$2,784,261
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Alejandro Quiroga MD MBA Director; President & CEO; Start 1/2/25 40.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Charlie Harris Secretary 1.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Diane Gallagher Chair 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Barth Vice Chair 1.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul Kempinski MS FACHE Director; President & CEO; End 1/2/25 40.0
Officer Director
$1,760,635 $42,433 $1,803,068
Vince Clark Treasurer 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ashley McClellan Director; Start 7/1/24 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bill Krueger Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christy Dempsey Director 1.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeff Gehab Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Sauer MD Director 1.5
Director
$0 $10,573 $360,319
Jotishna Sharma MD DCH Med FAAP Director; Start 1/1/25 40.0
Director
$292,007 $26,554 $318,561
Kevin Bryant Director; Start 7/1/24 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Anne Queen MD FAAP Director; End 12/31/24 40.0
Director
$534,518 $53,768 $588,286
Olga Koper Director 1.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul McLaughlin Director; Start 7/1/24 1.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Terry Matlack Director 1.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Walter Porter Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Amy Fallon PhD MPH President of Regional Operations; Start 2/9/25 40.0
Officer
$392,312 $23,698 $416,010
Douglas Rivard DO EVP & Physician-in-Chief; Start 9/8/24 40.0
Officer
$804,691 $56,190 $860,881
James Simaras CPA MBA EVP & Chief Financial Officer 40.0
Officer
$887,838 $77,173 $965,011
Jodi Coombs MBA BSN RN EVP & Chief Operating Officer; End 9/3/24 40.0
Officer
$1,161,804 $30,891 $1,192,695
Robert Steele MD MBA EVP & Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer 40.0
Officer
$775,499 $88,187 $863,686
Robin Foster JD EVP, General Counsel; End 7/2/25 40.0
Officer
$771,146 $48,628 $819,774
Stephanie Meyer MS-FNP RN NEA-BC EVP & Chief Nursing Exec/COO Acute Care; Start 2/8/25 40.0
Officer
$563,752 $46,661 $610,413
Steven Leeder PharmD PhD EVP & Chief Scientific Officer; Start 2/9/25 40.0
Officer
$508,997 $46,790 $555,787
Thomas Wright EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer; End 7/1/25 40.0
Officer
$637,851 $47,828 $685,679
Jeanne James MD MBA FAAP Sr VP Chair, Department of Pediatrics 40.0
Key Emp
$720,382 $55,060 $775,442
Jenea Oliver PhD Sr VP, Chief Development Officer 40.0
Key Emp
$713,181 $49,617 $762,798
Shawn St Peter MD SVP; Chair, Department of Surgery 40.0
Key Emp
$1,190,498 $55,523 $1,246,021
Bhargava Mullapudi MD Physician; End 12/1/24 40.0
Highest
$863,404 $46,612 $910,016
Edo Bedzra MD MBA Physician 40.0
Highest
$989,390 $39,973 $1,029,363
James O'Brien Jr MD FACS Physician 40.0
Highest
$1,709,538 $54,683 $1,764,221
William Douglas MD Physician 40.0
Highest
$1,718,527 $50,231 $1,768,758
William Gibson DO Physician 40.0
Highest
$1,187,862 $47,196 $1,235,058
Jennifer Kingry CPA Former Interim CFO 40.0
$434,157 $46,107 $480,264
Robert Lane MD Former EVP & Physician-in-Chief 40.0
$266,690 $28,213 $294,903
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,340,991,656 $2,006,474,542 $3,795,083,283 $334,517,114
2024 $2,076,068,874 $1,814,371,760 $3,348,948,694 $261,697,114
2023 $2,042,894,714 $1,778,140,684 $3,015,652,104 $264,754,030
2022 $2,052,831,088 $1,694,039,940 $2,741,802,615 $358,791,148
2021 $1,754,110,837 $1,578,403,923 $2,689,363,915 $175,706,914
2020 $1,633,607,276 $1,508,961,421 $2,254,485,183 $124,645,855
2019 $1,595,554,292 $1,419,880,405 $2,111,702,017 $175,673,887
2018 $1,655,102,903 $1,388,271,254 $1,965,698,928 $266,831,649
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