Kettering Health

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
310621866
IRS 990 coverage
2010–2024
Official website data refreshed
Sep 2026
Forms available
Form 990 2024, Form 990-T 2024
Location
Miamisburg, OH, USA
Phone
9377621629
Rating
75
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Hospital, General

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$1,176,502,669
Expenses
$994,618,338
Assets
$1,540,991,191
Liabilities
$487,907,458

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

Leadership & pay

44 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • SHARLET BRIGGS (PRESIDENT - KH MAIN - PART YEAR)
  • MICHAEL V GENTRY (CEO)
  • ADAM M MAYCOCK (PRESIDENT - KETTERING MEDICAL CENTER)
  • DANIEL A WOLCOTT (PRESIDENT - KH ACUTE CARE)
  • ERICA L SCHNEIDER (PRESIDENT - MIAMISBURG/WASH. TWP)
  • NATHAN R BRANDSTATER (PRESIDENT - KETTERING COLLEGE)

Highest reported compensation

  • MICHAEL V GENTRY (CEO): $2,096,364 total reported compensation
  • MARK R HOEPRICH (DIRECTOR/PHYSICIAN - PART YEAR): $1,217,459 total reported compensation
  • MICHAEL MEWHIRTER (FORMER CEO/CAO - PART YEAR): $1,161,134 total reported compensation

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

Overview

Mission

Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Kettering Health is a faith-based family of medical centers, emergency centers, and outpatient facilities. Our mission is to empower you to be your best. We’re committed to bringing the latest in medical technology and advanced health care, hospital, medical, emergency, physical therapy, and imaging services to your community. We provide you with an integrated system of healthcare experts, committed to providing patients wellness-focused care. Primary care doctors, specialists, and other providers work together to ensure you receive seamlessly coordinated care. At Kettering Health, safety is our top priority. Safety is owned by all, practiced with intention, and embedded in everything we do.

What it reported doing in 2024

Kettering health main campus, kettering health troy, kettering health miamisburg, kettering behavioral medical center, and other patient care related services related services provided care for 33,910 discharges, adult & ped days of 143,763, and 535,166 outpatient visits.

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. Few specific pay-setting methods are documented in the filing; unanswered boxes are not proof of absence and some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 78
  • Transparency & Controls: 72
  • Accountability: 70
  • Sustainability: 72
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 82.4%; rating input score 82
  • Program expense ratio: 96.6%; rating input score 97
  • Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 92.3%; rating input score 92; 12th percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: 0 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 0
    • Compensation committee: Missing
    • Independent consultant: Missing
    • Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
    • Written employment contract: Missing
    • Compensation survey or study: Missing
    • Board or committee approval: Missing
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: 97.4%; rating input score 97; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Yes; rating input score 100

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 64.3%; rating input score 64; 18th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 7 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 78
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Pass
    • Document-retention policy: Pass
    • CEO compensation review process: Fail
    • Other executive compensation review process: Fail
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Pass
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 15.5%; rating input score 83; 83rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.55; rating input score 54; 54th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.32; rating input score 54; 54th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0.3%; rating input score 89; 89th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 7.4% per year; rating input score 100; 60th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 5.4% per year; rating input score 100; 46th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 3.9% per year; rating input score 100; 27th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • What they do: 4 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
  • Where the money goes: 82.4% of revenue deployed · 96.6% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 9 of 14 board members independent · 7 of 9 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 2 filed program accomplishments · $961.1M in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $2.1M · 44 people listed · 0 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
  • Consistency: 34 of 35 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 9 filed schedules · includes major donors, grants, executive pay, and related organizations
  • Filing history: 14 filing years from 2010 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 6 filed money-flow records
  • Related organizations: 14 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.

  • High — Transparency & Controls: Pay-setting controls scored 0/100.
  • Review — Accountability: Governance controls: 2 of 9 not reported.
  • Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 54/100.
  • Review — Transparency & Controls: Domestic grant itemization did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • Review — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 54/100.