Rush System for Health
1725 W Harrison St Ste 364, Chicago, IL · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $283,154,871 | $283,154,871 | -$1,660,609 |
| FY2024 | $162,921,590 | $162,921,590 | -$1,660,609 |
| FY2023 | $109,981,205 | $111,724,793 | -$1,660,609 |
| FY2022 | $12,521,044 | $12,521,044 | $82,979 |
| FY2021 | $9,105,865 | $9,105,865 | $82,979 |
| FY2020 | $5,133,169 | $5,133,169 | $82,979 |
| FY2019 | $2,220,543 | $2,220,543 | $82,979 |
| FY2018 | $1,757,616 | $1,757,616 | $82,979 |
| FY2017 | $1,418,854 | $1,418,854 | $110,639 |
| FY2016 | $1,969,891 | $1,969,593 | $110,639 |
| FY2015 | $1,782,177 | $1,783,285 | $110,341 |
| FY2014 | $1,468,248 | $1,454,657 | $111,449 |
| FY2013 | $2,391,253 | $2,426,323 | $97,858 |
| FY2012 | $1,666,805 | $1,765,865 | $132,928 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Rush System for Health (EIN 36-4046278), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $0 | 0% |
| Program service revenue | $283,154,871 | 100% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $283,154,871 | 100% |
| Management & general | $0 | 0% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 100% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 100% of functional expenses, management & general 0%, and fundraising 0%.
- 100% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 98.4% of 188 Health Care organizations in IL.
- Net assets covered about -0.1 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 6th percentile among 690 Health Care organizations in IL.
- Total revenue was higher than 94.9% of 708 Health Care organizations in IL.
- Total revenue rose from $1,666,805 in FY2012 to $283,154,871 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 11 and decreased in 2 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 4 of 14 reported years (FY2012, FY2013, FY2015, FY2023).
- Net assets declined from $132,928 to -$1,660,609 between FY2012 and 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
The mission of Rush University System for Health is to improve the health of the individuals and diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1996 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | E99Z — Health Care (in IL) |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 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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