Southern New Hampshire Health
Overview
Mission
Southern New Hampshire Health is committed to delivering exceptional medical care to the communities we serve. At Southern New Hampshire Health, your generosity fuels our mission to provide exceptional care to our community. Whether you wish to honor a loved one, sponsor an initiative, host a fundraising event, or leave a lasting legacy, there are numerous ways you can make a meaningful impact. Your contributions support the Legacy Trust, enabling us to enhance programs, services, and initiatives that improve countless lives. Explore the options below to find the giving opportunity that resonates with you and join us in building a legacy of world-class care. Make a Gratitude Gift Make a Gratitude Gift.
What it reported doing in 2024
Provides acute healthcare services to a diverse population base including indigent within southern and central New Hampshire. Southern New Hampshire Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital, serving all who need care, regardless of ability to pay. Medical services provided included 8,555 inpatient admissions, 270,051 outpatient registrations, 38,070 emergency room visits, 6,227 surgical procedures, and 969 births.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 98% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The nonprofit carried out 98% of its reported program work directly.
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 020483054
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2009–2024
- Website reviewed
- Jul 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990 2024, Form 990-T 2024
- Headquarters
- Nashua, NH, USA
- Rating
- 78
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Hospitals
The verdict
SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. The filing reports few safeguards for setting executive pay and available reserves provide a limited financial cushion.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 79
- Transparency & Controls: 74
- Accountability: 78
- Sustainability: 68
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 73.3%; rating input score 73
- Program expense ratio: 88%; rating input score 88
- Fundraising efficiency: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 71st percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: 4 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 67
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
- Related-party transparency: Limited
- Public monitoring controls: 1 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 12
- Public policy transparency: 1 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 14
- Public financial transparency: 0 of 5 controls in place; rating input score 0
- Impact reporting controls: 0 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 0
- Public relationship transparency: Yes; rating input score 100
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 73.3%; rating input score 73; 21st percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 9 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 100
- Public governance controls: 1 of 4 controls in place; rating input score 25
- Zakat policy transparency: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 16.1%; rating input score 83; 83rd percentile among comparable filings
- Operating reserve ratio: 1.32; rating input score 48; 48th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.32; rating input score 53; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 1.2%; rating input score 71; 71st percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 7.5% per year; rating input score 100; 61st percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 4.7% per year; rating input score 100; 40th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 3.1% per year; rating input score 100; 21st percentile among comparable filings
Details
- What they do: 7 programs and campaigns described on the official site
- Where the money goes: 73.3% of revenue deployed · 88% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 11 of 15 board members independent · 9 of 9 filing controls reported
- Programs: 3 filed program accomplishments · $317.5M in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $1.2M · 25 people listed · 4 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
- Consistency: 31 of 31 current checks pass
- Schedules: 9 filed schedules · includes major donors and executive pay
- Filing history: 14 annual filings from 2009 to 2024
- Money network: 8 filed money-flow records
- Related organizations: 18 filed related-organization links