Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Ohio · Not ranked: see note below.

The Bellevue Hospital

Sara Brokaw, President. Fiscal year ending 2024-12.

$395,911
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
3.86%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
16.4%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Sara Brokaw’s pay of $395,911 equals 16.4 percent of the $2,412,021 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

Not in the ranking because the chief executive could not be identified from the filing with confidence. The figures below are shown as filed.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$59,336,976
Total expenses
$62,504,138
Net assets
$27,392,133
Employees
462
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$2,412,021
Bad debt
$4,215,438
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($2,073,841)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$381,410
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$14,501
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$395,911 to Sara Brokaw

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, The Bellevue Hospital, EIN 34-4428205, fiscal year ending 2024-12, as published by the IRS. CEO identification: president title.

§2Community benefit versus charity care

What the system reported as total community benefit (Schedule H line 7k)$4.1M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$2.4M (59%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($4.2M) 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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The Bellevue Hospital: CEO pay $395,911, charity care 3.86% of expenses