Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Georgia · Ranked 629 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center

Carlyle Walton, CEO Psmc. Fiscal year ending 2025-07.

$576,111
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
4.23%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
10.9%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care

Most of the reported compensation ($459,834 of $576,111) came from a related organization (Part VII column E) and was reported on this filing.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$133,367,874
Total expenses
$124,676,238
Net assets
$186,397,321
Employees
680
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$5,269,384
Bad debt
$16,696,508
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($1,509,388)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$0
From related organizations (col. E)
$459,834
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$116,277
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$576,111 to Carlyle Walton

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, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, EIN 26-3975185, fiscal year ending 2025-07, 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)$11.2M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$5.3M (47%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($16.7M) 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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Phoebe Sumter Medical Center: CEO pay $576,111, charity care 4.23% of expenses