Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Indiana · Not ranked: see note below.

Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana

Krista Curell, Board Chair & President. Fiscal year ending 2025-06.

$1.9M
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
0.38%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
1103.6%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
In the most recent filing year, Krista Curell’s reported compensation was $1,931,952. The system’s charity care for the same year was $175,062. One person’s reported compensation was 11.0 times what the system gave to every patient who could not pay.

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

Most of the reported compensation ($1,694,500 of $1,931,952) came from a related organization (Part VII column E) and was reported on this filing.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$31,800,828
Total expenses
$46,254,224
Net assets
−$22,703,682
Employees
266
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$175,062
Bad debt
$853,408
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($3,060,696)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$0
From related organizations (col. E)
$1,694,500
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$237,452
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$1,931,952 to Krista Curell

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, Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana, EIN 92-2355855, fiscal year ending 2025-06, 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)$2.8M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$175,062 (6%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($853,408) 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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Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana: CEO pay $1.9M, charity care 0.38% of expenses