Rush Health Systems Inc
Provision of health care services through affiliates for community benefit statement
Rush Health Systems Inc at a glance
In short: Rush Health Systems Inc reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $4,300 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $74,767,077
- -22.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $30,825,200
- -7.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $1,647,935
- +124.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $29,609,658
- -11.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Rush Health Systems Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 6 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $23.8M (2020). In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Medical Foundation Inc Meridian, MS | Affiliate Support | $10,920,974 |
| Laird Hospital Inc Union, MS | Affiliate Support | $1,429,434 |
| Rush Hospital - Butler Inc Meridian, MS | Affiliate Support | $471,971 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74,767,077 | $30,825,200 | $29,609,658 | $4,300 | Total only | $1,647,935 |
| 2023 | $96,851,424 | $33,461,713 | $33,256,443 | — | — | $734,628 |
| 2022 | $124,678,055 | $41,434,707 | $43,933,807 | — | — | $1,503,354 |
| 2021 | $260,240,483 | $58,741,717 | $46,288,332 | $12,822,379 | 3 | $1,049,170 |
| 2020 | $193,860,136 | $53,020,831 | $56,709,025 | $23,750,109 | 3 | $1,210,599 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Rush Health Systems Inc
Based on IRS filings
Rush Health Systems Inc is a public charity, based in Meridian, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $74.8M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $1.6M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rush Health Systems Inc is led by D. Larkin Kennedy, CEO - Ochsner Rush Health on every filing since 2022; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
D. Larkin Kennedy
CEO - Ochsner Rush Health
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
J. Allen Tyra
CEO - Ochsner Rush Medical Center
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alan Gartrell
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$18K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Ashley L. Collens Roy
Former Highest Comp - Cno
Vice President Nursing Service → Former Highest Compensated Employees, 2022
Former Highest Compensated Employees → Former Highest Comp - Cno, 2023
On filings since 2020
$135K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Darrell Wildman
Board Member
Treasurer & Vice President Compliance → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$357K (2020) → $0 (2024)
David Butler
CFO - Ochsner Rush Health
CFO → CFO - Ochsner Rush Health, 2023
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$257K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Faye Martin
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $0 (2024)
D. Scott Vincent
Former Highest Comp - Assistant Vice President Hr
Former Highest Compensated Employees → Former Highest Comp - Assistant Vice President Hr, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$110K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Frederick Duggan MD
Former Officer
Physician → Former Officer, 2023
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Johnathan Lee MD
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael F. Hulefeld MD
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter C. November
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (25)
- Former: James M. Nester (2020–2023) — Former Highest Comptroller
- Former: Abdul Lala (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ray Long (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Wallace Strickland (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: J. Richard Barry (2022) — Board Member & Secretary
- Former: Lv Rush Jr. MD (2022) — Board Member
- Former: M. Chuck Reece (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Aimee McWilliams (2020–2021) — Compliance Director
- Former: Allen Tyra (2020–2021) — Vice President & COO
- Former: Dawn Reynolds (2020–2021) — Compliance
- Former: Elizabeth Mitchell (2020–2021) — Iop Director
- Former: Fred Duggan MD (2020–2021) — CMO
- Former: Joe Ann Ramia (2020–2021) — Senior Director
- Former: L. Vaughn Rush Jr. (2020–2021) — Senior Director
- Former: Lance Brent (2020–2021) — Mfi Executive Vice President & COO
- Former: Larkin Kennedy (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Marty Davidson (2020–2021) — Board Member - Emeritus
- Former: Morris A. Reece (2020–2021) — Managing Director & Vice Cha
- Former: Nicholas James Rhodes (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rick Barry (2020–2021) — Secretary & Board Member
- Former: Scott Vincent (2020–2021) — Human Resources & Jcs Administrator
- Former: Sharon Turcotte (2021) — Director
- Former: William Ball (2021) — Director
- Former: Alexandra Fuller (2020) — Controller
- Former: Tony Gore (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $155K, to M Chuck Reece (Board Member). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Rush Health Systems Inc
How much does Rush Health Systems Inc give each year?
Rush Health Systems Inc reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Rush Health Systems Inc?
Rush Health Systems Inc reported $74.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $30.8M.
Where does Rush Health Systems Inc operate?
Rush Health Systems Inc has awarded grants in Mississippi.
What is Rush Health Systems Inc's EIN?
Rush Health Systems Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-0664988. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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