MERITER HOSPITAL INC

EIN: 390806367 501(c)(3) Health Care

MADISON, WI

Total Revenue
$625,737,715
Total Expenses
$577,385,986
Total Assets
$991,590,073
Net Assets
$766,207,325
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1898
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
JAMES ARNETT
Phone
6084176000
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MERITER HOSPITAL INC, founded in 1898, is a major nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $625.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $577.4M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

MERITER HOSPITAL, INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT, LOCALLY GOVERNED COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. MERITER HOSPITAL PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF PATIENT-FOCUSED INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES TO MEET THE HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,466,844
Program Service Revenue $583,228,820
Investment Income $35,200,711
Other Revenue $4,841,340
TOTAL REVENUE $625,737,715

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $146,903
Salaries & Benefits $287,493,308
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $496,314,933
Other Expenses $289,745,775
TOTAL EXPENSES $577,385,986

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $625,737,715 $605,087,481 +0.0%
Expenses $577,385,986 $546,370,086 +0.1%
Net Income $48,351,729 $58,717,395 -0.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
12
Employees
3728
Volunteers
590

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
5
$1,986,398
Total Directors
14
$1,287,247
Key Employees
3
$1,134,861
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN ASHLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUKMINI BANERJEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON CRAIG-SHASHKO MD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIRGINIA GRAVES TO 623 BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$600 $0 $7,850
RONALD HENSHUE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEWRHEE KIM MD BOARD VICE CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRADLEY MANNING MD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$600 $0 $11,475
MARGARET NOREUIL RN PHD BOARD PAST CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $7,250
PAT SETJI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG STRUB BOARD CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$12,500 $0 $25,000
MARY THOMPSON MD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERYL WITTKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON YELK DO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $51,887 $396,423
JAMES ARNETT BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT/CEO 15.00
Officer Director
$0 $96,577 $839,249
BETH ERDMAN CFO/TREASURER 15.00
Officer
$0 $48,661 $475,774
PAM WETZEL MD CMO/ASST SECRETARY 5.00
Officer
$0 $35,992 $646,375
SHERRY CASALI CHIEF NURSING OFFICER 15.00
Key Emp
$0 $61,766 $458,419
SHANA WUEBBEN VP HR/SECRETARY 35.00
Key Emp
$0 $47,667 $374,869
CHRISTINA JACKSON CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 15.00
Key Emp
$0 $37,828 $301,573
KRISTINE HOLMES DIR MED/SURG NURSE 40.00
Highest
$212,728 $14,332 $227,060
JULIE RICE REGISTERED NURSE 40.00
Highest
$203,891 $31,417 $235,308
MICHAEL NYFFELER PHARMACY CLINICAL MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$200,074 $16,315 $216,389
HEIDI MANLEY REGISTERED NURSE 40.00
Highest
$197,688 $43,318 $241,006
CARLA GRIFFIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOA 40.00
Highest
$233,044 $31,627 $264,671
ART NIZZA DSW TO 118 FORMER CEO UPH-MERITER 0.00
$0 $0 $156,611
SUE ERICKSON TO 622 FORMER CEO UPH-MERITER 0.00
$0 $144,038 $1,969,435
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $625,737,715 $577,385,986 $991,590,073 $48,351,729
2022 $605,087,481 $546,370,086 $926,629,829 $58,717,395
2021 $559,901,907 $494,723,863 $969,927,564 $65,178,044
2020 $506,664,642 $458,766,004 $914,575,949 $47,898,638
2019 $485,593,935 $453,686,010 $833,005,877 $31,907,925
2018 $468,434,024 $442,450,937 $736,590,555 $25,983,087
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