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 784 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Crete Area Medical Center

Stephanie Boldt, Ex-Officio Member/CEO Crete Area Medical Center. Fiscal year ending 2024-12.

$378,144
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
3.11%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
39.1%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Stephanie Boldt’s pay of $378,144 equals 39.1 percent of the $968,188 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$36,990,955
Total expenses
$31,087,720
Net assets
$55,468,096
Employees
215
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$968,188
Bad debt
$0
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($2,334,700)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$299,411
From related organizations (col. E)
$28,105
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$50,628
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$378,144 to Stephanie Boldt

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, Crete Area Medical Center, EIN 47-0841285, 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)$1.8M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$968,188 (53%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($0) 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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Crete Area Medical Center: CEO pay $378,144, charity care 3.11% of expenses