Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Minnesota · Ranked 64 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Children's Health Care

Marc Gorelick MD, President And CEO. Fiscal year ending 2024-12.

$4.2M
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
0.53%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
68.7%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Marc Gorelick MD’s pay of $4,156,070 equals 68.7 percent of the $6,053,686 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$1,206,394,087
Total expenses
$1,145,365,669
Net assets
$1,410,849,604
Employees
6,926
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$6,053,686
Bad debt
$8,237,535
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($316,980)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$3,659,536
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$496,534
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$4,156,070 to Marc Gorelick MD

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, Children's Health Care, EIN 41-1754276, fiscal year ending 2024-12, 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)$223.3M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$6.1M (3%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($8.2M) 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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Children's Health Care: CEO pay $4.2M, charity care 0.53% of expenses