Christus Health Central Louisiana

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1946

Legal Domicile

Phone

3184871122

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Christus Health Central Louisiana, founded in 1946, is a major nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $471.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $427.2M left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF ADVANCING, PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE HEALTH CARE MINISTRIES OF THE SPONSORING CONGREGATIONS WHICH OPERATE AND ARE CONTROLLED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ETHICAL AND MORAL TEACHINGS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, AND PROMOTING EFFICIENT GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT, COOPERATIVE PLANNING AND THE SHARING OF RESOURCES AMONG SUCH HEALTH CARE MINISTRIES. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE CORPORATION'S MISSION SHALL BE TO EXTEND THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST, AND CONSISTENT THEREWITH, SHALL OPERATE ACCORDING TO THE DOCTRINES, RESOLUTIONS, DECREES AND ETHICAL PRINCIPLES OF THE SPONSORING CONGREGATIONS, AND THE ETHICAL AND RELIGIOUS DIRECTIVES FOR CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES AS PROMULGATED OR AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $56,636,786 Revenue: $212,953,553

PATIENT CARE SERVICES CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana responds to the health care needs of the community through services provided at 2 campuses: - CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital, a 290-bed hospital in Alexandria - CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center, a 25-bed hospital in Coushatta Each facility shares the objective of leading the way to a healthier community. CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana is located in Louisiana, serving a population of 252,285 individuals in fiscal year 2025. In fiscal year 2025, we served individuals in various ways, including: 52,706 visits to our emergency department 2,283 inpatient surgery procedures 3,109 outpatient surgery procedures 15,519 patients admitted for care 239,513 patients who received outpatient care

Program 2

Expenses: $223,844,335 Revenue: $170,702,565

DEFERRED COMPENSATION INCLUDES EXECUTIVE DEFERRED INCOME ACCOUNT, SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT AND RETENTION PLAN, AND PENSION RESTORATION PLAN. ESTIMATED PENSION BENEFITS WERE CALCULATED BASED ON THE PROVISIONS OF THE CURRENT PENSION RESTORATION PLAN AT 6% OF PENSIONABLE EARNINGS WHICH ARE OVER THE IRS LEGISLATIVE COMPENSATION LIMIT. SOME ASSOCIATES ARE GRANDFATHERED UNDER AN EARLIER LEGACY PENSION PLAN. IF A PARTICIPANT HAS PROTECTED PENSION BENEFITS UNDER SUCH LEGACY PLANS, HIS/HER PERCENTAGE IS ZERO UNDER THE SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT AND RETENTION PLAN, AS THE PROTECTED BENEFIT IS ALREADY EQUAL TO OR BETTER THAN CURRENT MARKET. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED PAYOUTS UNDER A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 2024: CLAIRE LAUZON-VALLONE - $46,561 MICHELLE AGUILLARD - $24,371 SHERMAN FOOKES - $32,380 CHRISTOPHER KARAM - $191,735 FADI NASRALLAH, MD - $214,520 D KIRK SOILEAU - $35,509 MONTE A WILSON - $153,398 JOSE M ZAPATERO, MD - $44,877

Program 3

Expenses: $63,924,186 Revenue: $86,923,062

CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITY In keeping with the mission, values, and vision of CHRISTUS Health, CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana provides charity care services in a manner that...

CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITY In keeping with the mission, values, and vision of CHRISTUS Health, CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana provides charity care services in a manner that respects the dignity of the patients and their families. CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana provides charity care to individuals who are unable to pay for medically necessary services. Charity care includes free or discounted healthcare provided according to the organization's financial assistance policy, which is based on federal poverty guidelines. In FY2025, 3,440 uninsured patients at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) received care at no cost, while 2 patients between 301% and 400% FPL were charged on a sliding scale and adjusted in compliance with the AGB rates as listed on the entity's financial assistance policy. No patient was refused necessary medical care due to inability to pay. CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana actively participates in Louisiana Medicaid programs, which are designed to provide payment for health care services to individuals who meet specific financial and eligibility criteria. These requirements include an evaluation of both assets and income to determine program qualification. CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana also conducts a variety of community benefit activities to improve health and well-being in the communities it serves. These activities include health education, screenings, subsidized clinical services, research, cash and in-kind donations, and community building. In FY2025, CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana invested $8,911,140 in community benefit programs, impacting 21,445 individuals.

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $792,535

Program Service Revenue $459,227,735

Investment Income $-325,805

Other Revenue $11,632,333

TOTAL REVENUE $471,326,798

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $7,430,242

Salaries & Benefits $153,769,000

Fundraising Expenses $148,686

Program Expenses $351,835,549

Other Expenses $266,019,083

TOTAL EXPENSES $427,218,325

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$471,326,798	$426,711,598	+0.1%
Expenses	$427,218,325	$396,565,685	+0.1%
Net Income	$44,108,473	$30,145,913	+0.5%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

2496

Volunteers

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

$2,782,388

Total Directors

$3,875,533

Key Employees

$3,194,693

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CHRISTOPHER KARAM	SVP/REGIONAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	13.0	Officer Director	$0	$55,752	$1,379,979
MONTE A WILSON	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/PRESIDENT	40.0	Officer Director	$0	$64,873	$917,255
ALOYSIA C DUCOTE	Director	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Fadi Nasrallah MD	Director	5.0	Director	$0	$28,195	$1,578,299
SISTER HELENA ADAKU OGBUJI	Director	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Audrey Webber	Regional Corporate Secretary (TERM 12/24)	10.0	Officer	$0	$5,717	$62,114
Jason Miller	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	40.0	Officer	$0	$1,467	$397,398
SONIA ACOSTA	Corporate Secretary (EFF 1/25, TERM 12/25)	20.0	Officer	$0	$170	$25,642
Andrew Furman	CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$13,080	$289,805
Brandon Hillman	Administrator Coushatta	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$42,714	$263,178
Brian Denton	President Savoy Medical Center	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$3,611	$176,693
D KIRK SOILEAU	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - Nachitoches	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$63,815	$558,888
HEATHER LEE	VP PATIENT PLACEMENT	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$35,130	$245,562
John Anthony	Associate CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$41,145	$271,261
MICHELLE AGUILLARD	VP HUMAN RESOURCES	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$53,017	$411,574
PATRICK BRAQUET	VP MISSION INTEGRATION	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$45,394	$213,752
SHANNON FORREST	CHIEF NURSING OFFICER	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$50,482	$327,957
SHERMAN FOOKES	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	40.0	Key Emp	$0	$50,835	$436,023
BAOCHONG B CHANG MD	Physician	40.0	Highest	$934,972	$17,347	$952,319
HAFEZ HALAWANI MD	Physician	40.0	Highest	$697,982	$34,962	$732,944
JOSHUA R CASON MD	Physician	40.0	Highest	$300,236	$40,445	$340,681
MONICA L BRODNAX	REGISTERED NURSE	40.0	Highest	$216,286	$29,506	$245,792
SARAH HERBEL MD	Physician	40.0	Highest	$236,959	$26,029	$262,988
Claire Lauzon-Vallone	VP Quality and Safety	40.0		$0	$51,197	$535,754
JOSE M ZAPATERO MD	FORMER CMO/VPMA Term (2/24)	40.0		$0	$45,732	$146,240

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	$471,326,798	$427,218,325	$211,062,741	$44,108,473
2024	$426,711,598	$396,565,685	$180,687,286	$30,145,913
2023	$419,587,873	$388,522,556	$174,270,409	$31,065,317
2022	$369,927,035	$361,801,672	$170,243,815	$8,125,363
2021	$320,889,141	$301,325,433	$154,396,538	$19,563,708
2020	$308,807,114	$300,599,369	$162,866,217	$8,207,745
2019	$306,019,180	$286,088,688	$370,568,268	$19,930,492
2018	$308,597,025	$281,209,969	$366,147,430	$27,387,056