Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Colorado · Ranked 852 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Trinidad Area Health Association

Kimberly Lucero, CEO. Fiscal year ending 2024-12.

$302,498
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
1.57%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
39.2%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Kimberly Lucero’s pay of $302,498 equals 39.2 percent of the $771,559 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$50,942,236
Total expenses
$49,002,483
Net assets
$31,532,471
Employees
274
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$771,559
Bad debt
$4,115,861
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
$10,003
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$284,371
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$18,127
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$302,498 to Kimberly Lucero

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, Trinidad Area Health Association, EIN 84-0586742, 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)$31.5M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$771,559 (2%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($4.1M) 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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Trinidad Area Health Association: CEO pay $302,498, charity care 1.57% of expenses