ESSENTIA HEALTH

EIN: 200360007 501(c)(3) Health Care

DULUTH, MN

Total Revenue
$400,833,680
Total Expenses
$382,968,872
Total Assets
$996,812,762
Net Assets
$557,535,606
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
DAVID HERMAN MD
Phone
2187868376
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ESSENTIA HEALTH, founded in 2003, is a major nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $400.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $383.0M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

WE ARE CALLED TO MAKE A HEALTHY DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $606,875
Program Service Revenue $364,085,651
Investment Income $27,336,417
Other Revenue $8,804,737
TOTAL REVENUE $400,833,680

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $622
Salaries & Benefits $301,701,059
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $186,560,759
Other Expenses $81,267,191
TOTAL EXPENSES $382,968,872

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $400,833,680 $369,876,260 +0.1%
Expenses $382,968,872 $350,377,026 +0.1%
Net Income $17,864,808 $19,499,234 -0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
15
Employees
3459
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$6,204,671
Total Directors
20
$2,975,388
Key Employees
13
$12,222,432
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVID HERMAN MD CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 60.00
Officer
$3,582,443 $410,785 $3,993,228
JODI MANSFIELD EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, COO 60.00
Key Emp
$1,682,569 $203,612 $1,886,181
TRACI MORRIS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER 40.00
Officer
$1,054,730 $144,686 $1,199,416
LLOYD KETCHUM MD BD DIRECTOR/REL ORG PHYS & DIV CHAIR 2.00
Director
$20,000 $71,589 $1,189,608
BRADLEY BEARD CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - EAST 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $179,046 $1,179,194
WILLIAM HEEGAARD MD PRES-EAST THRU 4/24/FRMR PRES-WEST 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $122,346 $1,098,293
CHARLES WATSON CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER 60.00
Highest
$859,620 $145,067 $1,004,687
DIANE DAVIDSON CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFF THRU 4/24 60.00
Key Emp
$839,519 $145,461 $984,980
KRISTA SKORUPA MD PRESIDENT - EAST 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $146,142 $952,538
KARYN BAUM MD CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFF THRU 1/24 60.00
Highest
$911,354 $32,365 $943,719
JASON SCHULTZ MD CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER - EAST 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $171,138 $942,581
ROBERT GREEN SNR VICE PRES, FINANCIAL OPERATIONS 59.00
Highest
$782,582 $151,254 $933,836
RICHARD VETTER MD CMO - WEST THRU 12/24 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $150,321 $926,040
MICHAEL WATTERS CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER/SECRETARY 40.00
Officer
$773,128 $151,399 $924,527
GRATIA PITCHER MD CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 60.00
Key Emp
$752,537 $151,803 $904,340
SARAH MANNEY KURTH MD CHIEF MEDICAL INFORMATION OFFICER 60.00
Highest
$712,811 $153,626 $866,437
AL HURLEY CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - WEST 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $129,814 $835,977
RHONDA KAZIK CHIEF NURSE EXECUTIVE 54.00
Key Emp
$0 $133,586 $818,976
KEVIN CASEY MD FORMER CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 0.00
$817,015 $0 $817,015
MELANIE WILSON SNR VICE PRES, REVENUE SERVICES 60.00
Highest
$639,866 $142,138 $782,004
MARK THOMPSON MD PRESIDENT - WEST THRU 7/24 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $40,293 $742,423
STEFANIE GEFROH ELLISON MD BD DIRECTOR THRU 2/25/PRESIDENT-WEST 2.00
Director
$30,000 $66,878 $629,098
JOSHUA HONEYMAN MD BD DIRECTOR/REL ORG PHYS & DIV CHAIR 2.00
Director
$0 $63,080 $593,517
ANNE STEPHEN MD CMO - EAST THRU 5/24 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $70,794 $569,897
JANE RUDD MD BD DIRECTOR/REL ORG PHYS & DIV CHAIR 2.00
Director
$20,000 $64,738 $398,494
JOHN VON ARB INTERIM CHRO 60.00
Key Emp
$329,329 $51,683 $381,012
FRANK MODICH FORMER INTERIM CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER 60.00
$280,924 $28,902 $309,826
PETER HENRY MD FORMER CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 0.00
$0 $8,922 $120,466
SHEILA HART FORMER SNR VP-INT CARE DELIVERY 0.00
$108,020 $0 $108,020
ALAN HODNIK BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$45,000 $0 $45,000
KEVIN MOUG BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$30,000 $0 $30,000
LAURIE LEWANDOWSKI BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$23,375 $0 $23,375
GEORGE GOLDFARB BOARD VICE CHAIR THRU 9/24 2.00
Officer Director
$22,500 $0 $22,500
KIMBERLY STOKES BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$22,500 $0 $22,500
MARK RONNEI BOARD VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$20,000 $0 $20,000
SANDEEP WADHWA MD BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$1,296 $0 $1,296
DAVID MCMILLAN BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK FREDERICKSON BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEANN LITTLEWOLF BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK COURNEYA MD BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SISTER BEVERLY RAWAY BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SISTER CLARE MARIE TRETTEL BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SISTER KATHLEEN HOFER BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SISTER THERESE CARSON BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM PAWLENTY BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $400,833,680 $382,968,872 $996,812,762 $17,864,808
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $348,209,105 $340,166,174 $723,173,585 $8,042,931
2022 $416,911,579 $286,957,827 $630,123,333 $129,953,752
2021 $232,654,548 $211,985,773 $613,077,249 $20,668,775
2020 $219,068,133 $204,895,965 $549,423,564 $14,172,168
2019 $194,220,633 $182,244,364 $419,201,264 $11,976,269
2018 $189,162,863 $180,096,528 $396,118,323 $9,066,335
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Minnesota Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare ESSENTIA HEALTH with other nonprofits in Minnesota and across the country.