General Health System

Organization Overview

General Health System is located in Baton Rouge, LA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (E21) the organization is classified as: Community Health Systems, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 09/2023, General Health System employed 4,236 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. General Health System is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, General Health System generated $106.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $96.6m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, General Health System has awarded 67 individual grants totaling $2,822,685. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TAXPAYER'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE EFFICIENT HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY PROVIDING CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT, GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO ITS RELATED TAX-EXEMPT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING ITS 501C3 SUBSIDIARY, BATON ROUGE MEDICAL CENTER #72-1025017.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM PROVIDES CENTRALIZED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO ALL GHS AFFILIATES. SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE SUPPORT AS WELL AS WELL-TRAINED SUPPORT PERSONNEL ARE PROVIDED TO, BUT NOT LIMITED TO BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (BRGMC). BRGMC IS A 588 BED, 3 CAMPUS HOSPITAL SYSTEM AND IS AN IRC SEC. 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, ITS ID # IS 72-1025017.


GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM ALSO PROVIDES ALL HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES AND RECRUITING SERVICES AND ADMINISTERS ALL EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS PROGRAMS FOR ALL OF ITS AFFILIATES IN AN EFFICIENT, COST EFFECTIVE MANNER.


GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM PROVIDES CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BANKING, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE/BILLING, PAYROLL, ACCOUNTING/TAX, INTERNAL AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE, HUMAN RESOURCE, RISK MANAGEMENT, INSURANCE AND LEGAL SERVICES TO ITS NOT-FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATES (BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER # 72-1025017 AND GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION #74-0801335) AND ITS FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATES.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Gjerset And Lorenz
Legal Services
$2,881,127
Diane Allen & Associates
Marketing Services
$2,333,800
Transfromyx
It Consulting
$1,065,348
Eclinicalworks
Software Services
$1,060,423
Teksystems
It Services
$882,781
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Investment income $2,484,108
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $4,581,587
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $140,621
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $106,144,251

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, General Health System has awarded $291,500 in support to 9 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

PURPOSE: CHARITY EFFORTS

$11,500

PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

PURPOSE: CHARITY EFFORTS

$10,000

BATON ROUGE HEALTH DISTRICT

PURPOSE: CHARITY EFFORTS

$165,000

BATON ROUGE AREA CHAMBER

PURPOSE: CHARITY EFFORTS

$50,000

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: CHARITY EFFORTS

$10,000

BIG BUDDY PROGRAM

PURPOSE: CHARITY EFFORTS

$10,000
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