Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

Report No. 1 · Nonprofit Hospital Executive Pay vs Charity Care · Annual Report, 2026 edition

Nebraska · Ranked 831 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Antelope Memorial Hospital

Diane Brugger, Administrator/CEO. Fiscal year ending 2025-06.

$330,645
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
0.19%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
718.8%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
In the most recent filing year, Diane Brugger’s reported compensation was $330,645. The system’s charity care for the same year was $46,000. One person’s reported compensation was 7.2 times what the system gave to every patient who could not pay.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$26,997,669
Total expenses
$24,702,668
Net assets
$27,879,989
Employees
221
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$46,000
Bad debt
$763,857
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($46,425)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$299,847
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$30,798
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$330,645 to Diane Brugger

Medicare surplus (shortfall) is Schedule H Part III line 7: Medicare revenue minus the cost of Medicare care. A figure in parentheses is a shortfall. Like bad debt, it is not community benefit on the IRS form.

Source: Form 990, Antelope Memorial Hospital, EIN 47-0393176, fiscal year ending 2025-06, as published by the IRS. CEO identification: ceo title.

§2Community benefit versus charity care

What the system reported as total community benefit (Schedule H line 7k)$3.2M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$46,000 (1%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($763,857) and Medicare shortfall are reported separately by the IRS and are not community benefit on the form.

Every number on this page was copied from the filing linked above. If a figure is wrong, send the filing that contradicts it and the correction runs at the top of this page.

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Antelope Memorial Hospital: CEO pay $330,645, charity care 0.19% of expenses