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Filing year 2023

ASCENSION SETON

St Louis, Missouri·EIN 74-1109643·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.3B
Total assets
$3.2B
Total expenses
$3B
Reported officers
28
Mission

Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually-centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 19 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$2.1M
$2.4M
Base
$1.1M
Bonus
$945k
Other
$4k
Benefits
$52k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$1.9M
$2.1M
Base
$1.9M
Bonus
Other
$14k
Benefits
$43k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$1.9M
$2.1M
Base
$1.8M
Bonus
$28k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$43k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$1.7M
$1.9M
Base
$1.5M
Bonus
$170k
Other
$4k
Benefits
$46k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$1.6M
$1.7M
Base
$1.3M
Bonus
$231k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$43k
President, Dell Children's Medical Center
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$742k
$819k
Base
$503k
Bonus
$103k
Other
$94k
Benefits
$26k
President, Suburban Hospitals (end 1/2023)
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$699k
$772k
Base
$22k
Bonus
$82k
Other
$594k
Benefits
$1k
President, Rural Hospitals
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$698k
$771k
Base
$450k
Bonus
$138k
Other
$58k
Benefits
$34k
President, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$695k
$768k
Base
$476k
Bonus
$129k
Other
$35k
Benefits
$37k
President, Dell Children's Medical Center (end 6/2024)
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$535k
$591k
Base
$353k
Bonus
$50k
Other
$96k
Benefits
$21k
President, Ascension Seton Hays/bastrop
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$466k
$514k
Base
$345k
Bonus
$69k
Other
$21k
Benefits
$14k
President, Ascension Seton Williamson
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$258k
$285k
Base
$152k
Bonus
Other
$70k
Benefits
$6k
Former Key Employee (end 4/2022)
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentile
$159k
$176k
Base
Bonus
Other
$159k
Benefits
Ex-officio/ceo, Ministry Market
Officer (Unspecified)
$65k
$72k
Former Officer (end 8/2022)
Former Officer/director/trustee
25th percentile to median
$59k
$65k
Former Officer (end 6/2019)
Former Officer/director/trustee
25th percentile to median
$57k
$63k
Assistant Treasurer/cfo, Ministry Market
25th percentile to median
$37k
$41k
Former Key Employee (end 12/2018)
Former Officer/director/trustee
10th to 25th percentile
$17k
$19k
Ex-officio/coo (start 8/2023)
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$14k
$16k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

Up 9%
from 2022

From $2M in 2022 to $2.1M in 2023.

$2M
2022
$2.1M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 5% in real terms$2.3M to $2.4M

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.

$2M in 2022 to $2.1M in 2023.
  • Key Employee pay fell 3% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Former Officer/director/trustee pay fell 88% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

ASCENSION SETON reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$3B
$2.6B
2022
$3.3B
$3B
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about ASCENSION SETON

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of ASCENSION SETON earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of ASCENSION SETON received $2,140,382 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Highest Compensated Employee roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at ASCENSION SETON compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at ASCENSION SETON falls in the top 10%.

What are ASCENSION SETON's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, ASCENSION SETON reported $3.3B in total revenue and $3B in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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