Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Montana · Ranked 948 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Fallon Medical Complex

David Espeland, CEO. Fiscal year ending 2025-06.

$215,069
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
0.69%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
244.4%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
In the most recent filing year, David Espeland’s reported compensation was $215,069. The system’s charity care for the same year was $88,000. One person’s reported compensation was 2.4 times what the system gave to every patient who could not pay.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$12,544,696
Total expenses
$12,751,782
Net assets
$20,214,663
Employees
106
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$88,000
Bad debt
$213,962
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($70,449)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$182,110
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$32,959
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$215,069 to David Espeland

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, Fallon Medical Complex, EIN 36-3808993, 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)$971,533 Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$88,000 (9%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($213,962) 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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Fallon Medical Complex: CEO pay $215,069, charity care 0.69% of expenses