Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2024 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
| a From 2019....... | ||||
| b From 2020....... | ||||
| c From 2021....... | ||||
| d From 2022....... | ||||
| e From 2023....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2024. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
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| Software ID: | 24020961 |
| Software Version: | 2024v5.1 |
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| Form 990, Part III, Line 3 Significant changes in program services | In fiscal year 2025, the following program services were moved to Rush Medical Group as they continue to evolve to a more integrated Rush University System for Health. Physician Practices - A faculty practice plan, Rush University Medical Group, which employs more than 700 physicians and 300 advanced practice providers in more than 111 specialties and subspecialties, singularly focused on transforming health care and providing exceptional patient care. Eleven Rush specialties ranked among the top 50 in the U.S., including six in the top 20. Rush University Medical Center tied for No. 1 as the top hospital in Illinois. The Rush specialties ranked among the top 50 for 2024-2025 include Cancer, Cardiology, Diabetes and Endocrinology, ENT, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery, Geriatrics, Gynecology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology and Lung Surgery and Urology. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a-4c Description of program services | (Expenses $ 78,862,462 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 52,017,448) Other program services: Rush provides various services for the benefit of its patients and visitors, such as parking, food services and interpreter services. Rush also sponsors a number of programs in the community focused on improving health, expanding education in health-related careers, community-based research to reduce health disparities and initiatives to provide economic development and job creation. Rush programs influenced tens of thousands of lives in FY2025. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons | Christine A. Edwards; Stephen N. Potter; Robert A. Wislow; Kenneth H. M. Leet; Carl T. Bergetz, JD; Omar B. Lateef, DO; Patricia S. O'Neil, MAE; Courtney L. Kammer, MHA; Matt Walsh, MHA; Jeffrey M. Gautney; Murray T. Ancell, MS, CFRE; Kathryn H. Jones; Jeremy E. Strong; Alex D. Wiggins; Sherri Boyle, CPA, MBA, MSF; Denise N. Szalko; Kelly M. Sullivan Wyatt, JD; Matthew J. Boler; William A. Downe, CM; Paul E. Casey, MD, MBA, FACEP; John Diederich, MA, MBA, FACHE; Blake Evans, MBA, CHFP; Robert S.D. Higgins, MD, MSHA; Brian Stein, MD; Jeffrey Tack - Business relationship, Omar B. Lateef DO; Matt Walsh MHA; Carl T. Bergetz JD; Robert S. D. Higgins MD, MSHA - Business relationship, Carl T. Bergetz JD; Jeffrey Tack - Business relationship, Peter M Ellis; Sandra P Guthman - Business relationship |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 3 Delegation of management duties | Reserved Powers over certain management duties have been delegated to Rush System for Health ("RSH") as the parent entity for the Rush system. These duties include approving various RUMC actions, including RUMC's operating budget and certain transactions, appointment of certain RUMC executives, appointment of RUMC's board members, etc. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 Significant changes to organizational documents | The Rush University Medical Center Board of Directors (the "RUMC Board") amended the Bylaws two times during FY25 to align the RUMC Board with best practices for governance, increase efficiencies, and streamline procedures. The over-arching goal is to empower the Rush University System for Health Board of Directors (the "System Board") and Subsidiary Boards for success as they continue to evolve to a more integrated Rush University System for Health. Amendments Summary - November 21, 2024 - 1. Removed System Board's reserved power to approve the establishment of RUSH Councils. 2. Adjusted the name of the System Trustees Advisory Body to RUSH Trustees Group and reference members as RUSH Trustees. 3. Removed reference to nominations process of the RUSH Trustees Group and RUSH Councils, enabling the RUSH Trustees Group charter to dictate. 4. Maintained that RUMC Board Directors and Committee Members shall also be RUSH Trustees but reduce overuse of the statement. 5. Clarified that the term limit of the Rush University Governors is different than other RUMC committees and is dictated in the charter of the Rush University Governors. 6. Changed the CFO reporting line to the System COO, rather than the System CEO. Amendments Summary - June 12, 2025 - 1. Removed the responsibility of the Executive Committee for maintaining and approving a policy on RUMC chairperson succession process. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders | Rush System for Health is the sole corporate member of Rush University Medical Center and parent entity of the Rush System. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body | As the sole-corporate member of Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush System for Health obtained the Reserved Power to approve the appointment of members to the RUMC board of trustees, the organization's governing body (the "RUMC Board"). |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders | As the sole corporate member of Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH), and Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc. (RCMC), and the parent entity of the Rush System, Rush System for Health holds certain Reserved Powers over RUMC, ROPH, and RCMC in order to ensure a uniform vision and strategy across the Rush system. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body | The information is compiled and reviewed internally by Corporate Finance. The return is reviewed by Deloitte Tax LLP before being submitted to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Rush for review and approval. The return is distributed to the entire Board of Directors before it is filed. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy | On an annual basis, members of the Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) Board and the corporate officers of RUMC complete and return a conflicts of interests survey form. Any disclosures are reviewed by the Institutional Conflicts of Interest (ICOI) Committee which is a sub-Committee of the Audit Committee of the Rush Board. The ICOI Committee makes any final determinations as deemed appropriate or necessary to manage, reduce or eliminate conflicts. If it is determined that there may be a business-related conflict of interest between RUMC and any members of the RUMC Board, such persons are asked to make transparency statements and recuse themselves from any committee or RUMC Board meetings during the time an agenda item that relates to the matters giving rise to the business-related conflict of interest are discussed. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official | The Compensation and Human Resources Committee of the Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) board uses an independent review, comparability data and contemporaneous substantiation to establish compensation packages for the RUMC CEO and other top management officials. All such officer compensation packages are approved by the Compensation and Human Resources Committee of the RUMC Board annually. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees | The Compensation and Human Resources Committee of the RUMC board uses an independent review, comparability data and contemporaneous substantiation to establish compensation packages for the RUMC CEO and other top management officials. All such officer compensation packages are approved by the Compensation and Human Resources Committee of the RUMC Board annually. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public | The Articles of Incorporation for Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) have been filed with the Illinois Secretary of State (the "IL SOS"). Additionally, key facts concerning the incorporation and good standing of RUMC are available through the website of the IL SOS. The financial statements of RUMC are available through the Illinois Attorney General's office. RUMC's conflict of interest policy is made available to the public upon request. |
| Form 990, Part VIII, Line 11d Other Miscellaneous Revenue | Parking - Total Revenue: 52101, Related or Exempt Function Revenue: , Unrelated Business Revenue: 52101, Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: ; |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances | Post Retirement Related Changes - 11661223; Non Controlling Interest in Subsidiary - -486416; Net Assets Transferred to Rush Medical Group - -70500383; Total - -59325576; |
| Software ID: | 24020961 |
| Software Version: | 2024v5.1 |