UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital

Legal name: Chenango Memorial Hospital Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
150532180
IRS 990 coverage
2010–2024
Official website data refreshed
Jul 2026
Forms available
Form 990 2024, Form 990-T 2024
Location
Norwich, NY, US
Phone
607-337-4111
Rating
78
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Hospital, General

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$111,514,379
Expenses
$100,761,685
Assets
$114,199,096
Liabilities
$39,375,699

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

27 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • DRAKE LAMEN MD (BOARD MEMBER/ PRESIDENT/CEO/CMO)
  • PHYLLIS SHERIFF-WHITE (PRESIDENT OF MED STAFF)
  • THOMAS GENESE (VICE PRESIDENT MEDICAL AFFAIRS)
  • RICHARD R STONE (VICE PRESIDENT SUPPORT SERVICES)

Highest reported compensation

  • JOHN M CARRIGG (BOARD MEMBER/ 2ND VICE CHAIR): $1,437,541 total reported compensation
  • ELIZABETH K BOLAND (BOARD MEMBER): $766,154 total reported compensation
  • JAY SMITH (BOARD MEMBER): $606,385 total reported compensation

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To provide high-quality, compassionate healthcare services to the communities we serve.

What it reported doing in 2024

Inpatient, acute nursing services- chenango memorial hospital fulfills its mission by working together with the community, physicians and other health care providers to continuously improve the availability and quality of services and the ability to provide a comprehensive range of short-term inpatient acute services. Chenango memorial hospital provides a wide range of medical-surgical services, including: ophthalmology, emergency medicine, maternity care, pulmonary medicine, and pediatrics. Total inpatient days for the year ended december 31, 2024 was 4,782. Discharges were 1,383, and average length of stay was 3.46 days. There were 198 births and 296 inpatient surgeries performed at chenango memorial hospital in 2024. In 2024, chenango memorial hospital gave financial assistance to 68 individuals for which $512,222 of inpatient care (at charges) was provided.

Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 97% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 71
  • Transparency & Controls: 86
  • Accountability: 81
  • Sustainability: 57
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 77.3%; rating input score 77
  • Program expense ratio: 86.5%; rating input score 86
  • Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 92.9%; rating input score 93; 17th percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: 4 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 67
    • Compensation committee: Pass
    • Independent consultant: Pass
    • Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
    • Written employment contract: Missing
    • Compensation survey or study: Pass
    • Board or committee approval: Pass
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 75%; rating input score 75; 24th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 8 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 89
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Pass
    • Document-retention policy: Pass
    • CEO compensation review process: Pass
    • Other executive compensation review process: Pass
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Pass
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 9.6%; rating input score 72; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.13; rating input score 44; 44th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.34; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 3.3%; rating input score 33; 33rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 2.3% per year; rating input score 100; 17th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 3.5% per year; rating input score 100; 27th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 10% per year; rating input score 100; 70th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • What they do: 5 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
  • Where the money goes: 77.3% of revenue deployed · 86.5% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 12 of 16 board members independent · 8 of 9 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 4 filed program accomplishments · $87.1M in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $1.4M · 27 people listed · 4 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
  • Highest-paid contractors: 5 contractors listed · $11.8M reported
  • Consistency: 33 of 34 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 8 filed schedules · includes major donors and executive pay
  • Filing history: 14 filing years from 2010 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 11 filed money-flow records
  • Related organizations: 10 filed related-organization links
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Review — Accountability: Governance controls: Form 990 shared with the board not reported.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 44/100.
  • Review — Transparency & Controls: Schedule R controlled transactions itemized did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 33/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 51/100.