Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Mississippi · Ranked 601 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Kings Daughters Medical Center

Scott Christensen, Chief Executive Officer. Fiscal year ending 2025-09.

$610,804
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
3.90%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
15.2%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Scott Christensen’s pay of $610,804 equals 15.2 percent of the $4,023,034 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$121,810,503
Total expenses
$103,141,280
Net assets
$111,496,955
Employees
819
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$4,023,034
Bad debt
$11,024,862
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
$6,591,224
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$584,214
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$26,590
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$610,804 to Scott Christensen

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, Kings Daughters Medical Center, EIN 64-0333594, fiscal year ending 2025-09, 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)$12.2M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$4.0M (33%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($11.0M) 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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Kings Daughters Medical Center: CEO pay $610,804, charity care 3.90% of expenses