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 476 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Upson County Hospital

Jeff Tarrant, Hospital CEO. Fiscal year ending 2024-12.

$856,924
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
2.70%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
25.2%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
Jeff Tarrant’s pay of $856,924 equals 25.2 percent of the $3,393,955 the system spent on charity care in the same year.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$131,883,434
Total expenses
$125,734,104
Net assets
$245,948,516
Employees
966
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$3,393,955
Bad debt
$37,906,307
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($1,296,049)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$809,424
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$47,500
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$856,924 to Jeff Tarrant

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, Upson County Hospital, EIN 58-1734026, 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)$15.2M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$3.4M (22%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($37.9M) 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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Upson County Hospital: CEO pay $856,924, charity care 2.70% of expenses