Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Minnesota · Not ranked: see note below.

Bridges Medical Center

Erin Stoltman, Administrator. Fiscal year ending 2025-06.

$200,249
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
1.38%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
131.5%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
In the most recent filing year, Erin Stoltman’s reported compensation was $200,249. The system’s charity care for the same year was $152,238. One person’s reported compensation was 1.3 times what the system gave to every patient who could not pay.

Not in the ranking because the chief executive could not be identified from the filing with confidence. The figures below are shown as filed.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$12,664,722
Total expenses
$11,045,475
Net assets
$26,740,744
Employees
54
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$152,238
Bad debt
$600,522
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($3,171)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$154,974
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$45,275
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$200,249 to Erin Stoltman

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, Bridges Medical Center, EIN 20-0479568, fiscal year ending 2025-06, as published by the IRS. CEO identification: administrator title.

§2Community benefit versus charity care

What the system reported as total community benefit (Schedule H line 7k)$509,540 Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$152,238 (30%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($600,522) 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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Bridges Medical Center: CEO pay $200,249, charity care 1.38% of expenses