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 375 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

Barbara Joers, President & CEO. Fiscal year ending 2024-12.

$1.1M
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
0.35%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
84.2%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Barbara Joers’s pay of $1,086,187 equals 84.2 percent of the $1,289,269 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$396,594,783
Total expenses
$371,192,228
Net assets
$361,759,845
Employees
1,762
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$1,289,269
Bad debt
$1,261,143
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($7,685,636)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$997,606
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$88,581
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$1,086,187 to Barbara Joers

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, Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, EIN 36-3379150, 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)$62.2M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$1.3M (2%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($1.3M) 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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Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare: CEO pay $1.1M, charity care 0.35% of expenses