ASCENSION HEALTH
4600 EDMUNDSON RD, SAINT LOUIS, MO · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $383,050,950 | $236,643,673 | $1,576,496,950 |
| FY2024 | $233,008,223 | $227,996,001 | $141,060,709 |
| FY2023 | $228,472,495 | $211,410,360 | $90,317,439 |
| FY2022 | $182,138,445 | $163,529,596 | $42,383,447 |
| FY2021 | $149,217,660 | $140,557,907 | $53,037,867 |
| FY2020 | $140,801,464 | $152,205,724 | $56,697,111 |
| FY2019 | $122,971,289 | $133,845,450 | $39,359,934 |
| FY2018 | $239,742,223 | $214,676,268 | $255,109,469 |
| FY2017 | $302,369,516 | $296,295,918 | $402,677,444 |
| FY2016 | $204,417,507 | $299,499,541 | $268,936,985 |
| FY2015 | $227,808,804 | $245,782,671 | $387,634,177 |
| FY2014 | $216,711,914 | $366,748,928 | $350,015,687 |
| FY2013 | $153,585,828 | $274,760,276 | $350,476,686 |
| FY2012 | $326,541,746 | $441,236,643 | $196,546,440 |
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $41,178,393 | 16% |
| Program service revenue | $218,183,584 | 84% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $194,322,219 | 82% |
| Management & general | $42,321,454 | 18% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 84% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 82% of functional expenses, management & general 18%, and fundraising 0%.
- 82% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 48.3% of 176 Health Care organizations in MO.
- Net assets covered about 79.9 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 83rd percentile among 503 Health Care organizations in MO.
- Total revenue was higher than 93.5% of 522 Health Care organizations in MO.
- Total revenue rose from $326,541,746 in FY2012 to $383,050,950 in FY2025, Revenue increased in 9 and decreased in 4 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 7 of 14 reported years (FY2012, FY2013, FY2014, FY2015, FY2016, FY2019, FY2020).
- Net assets grew from $196,546,440 to $1,576,496,950 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Contributions and grants made up 1% of revenue in FY2012 and 11% in FY2025.
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
ONE OF THE NATION'S LEADING CATHOLIC AND NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEMS, SERVING THE POOR AND VULNERABLE.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1946 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | E210 — Health Care (in MO) |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded September 20, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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