Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

EIN: 390813416 501(c)(3) Health Care

LA CROSSE, WI

Total Revenue
$1,610,878,848
Total Expenses
$1,530,942,803
Total Assets
$2,051,865,606
Net Assets
$2,039,140,889
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1899
Legal Domicile
WI
Phone
6087827300
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc, founded in 1899, is a large national nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $1.6B in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.5B left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER (GLMC) ESTABLISHED IN 1899, PROVIDES ACUTE AND TERTIARY CARE FOR 21 COUNTIES LOCATED THROUGHOUT WESTERN WISCONSIN, NORTHEASTERN IOWA AND SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA. GLMC IS A TEACHING HOSPITAL WITH 325 LICENSED BEDS AND A LEVEL II TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY CENTER. OUR MISSION IS TO DISTINGUISH OURSELVES THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE, EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND IMPROVED HEALTH IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. WE WILL WORK AS A TEAM TO DEMONSTRATE OUR VALUES: INTEGRITY-PERFORM WITH HONESTY, RESPONSIBILITY AND TRANSPARENCY, EXCELLENCE-ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN ALL ASPECTS OF DELIVERING HEALTHCARE, RESPECT-TREAT PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND COWORKERS WITH DIGNITY, INNOVATION-EMBRACE CHANGE AND NEW IDEAS, COMPASSION-PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE CARE TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,552,264
Program Service Revenue $1,603,269,061
Investment Income $128,336
Other Revenue $929,187
TOTAL REVENUE $1,610,878,848

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $45,354,040
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,487,126,214
Other Expenses $1,485,588,763
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,530,942,803

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,610,878,848 $1,114,928,410 +0.4%
Expenses $1,530,942,803 $1,105,612,047 +0.4%
Net Income $79,936,045 $9,316,363 +7.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
N/A
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
22
$11,202,206
Total Directors
6
$4,393,654
Key Employees
6
$3,561,938
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANDREA HAUSER RN BOARD OF TRUSTEES - CHIEF NURSING OFFICER AND ADMIN VP 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $57,300 $338,406
BRYAN ERDMANN BOARD OF TRUSTEES - CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $74,345 $484,221
HEATHER SCHIMMERS RN BOARD OF TRUSTEES - PRESIDENT 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $68,378 $814,550
SCOTT RATHGABER MD BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CEO, CHAIRMAN 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $68,728 $1,712,949
TODD KOWALSKI MD BOARD OF TRUSTEES -MEDICAL CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $74,320 $613,182
JENNIFER KLEVEN MD BOARD OF TRUSTEES - CHIEF OF MEDICAL/CLINICAL STAFF 2.0
Director
$0 $49,697 $430,346
CHRISTINE WALLER MD MEDICAL VP, ACUTE CARE AND NURSING & SYSTEMS PRACTICE 2.0
Officer
$0 $79,048 $621,501
DANIEL LILLY SECRETARY 2.0
Officer
$0 $69,978 $637,294
JOHN CEELEN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER (BEGIN 2/24) 2.0
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN ZLABEK MD MEDICAL VP, CROSS-FUNCTIONAL CARE (THRU 10/23) 2.0
Officer
$0 $63,534 $471,782
KELLEY BAHR MD MEDICAL VP, AMBULATORY SERVICES 2.0
Officer
$0 $45,544 $473,538
KRAIG SCHUSTER ADMIN VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY 2.0
Officer
$0 $57,554 $364,011
MARILU BINTZ MD MEDICAL VP, COMMUNITY AND CMO-CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS (THRU 12/23) 2.0
Officer
$0 $53,893 $593,038
MARY KUFFEL MD INTERIM MEDICAL VP, CROSS-FUNCTIONAL CARE (THRU 12/23) 2.0
Officer
$0 $11,860 $293,779
MICHAEL MCKEE ADMIN VP, ACUTE CARE AND NURSING & SYSTEMS PRACTICE 2.0
Officer
$0 $70,085 $351,145
MICHELLE MICKA ASSISTANT TREASURER (BEGIN 3/24) 2.0
Officer
$0 $37,796 $236,774
PETER VANDENHOUTEN ASSISTANT SECRETARY (BEGIN 3/24) 2.0
Officer
$0 $75,482 $687,553
RACHEL ALBRECHT ADMIN VP, AMBULATORY SERVICES 2.0
Officer
$0 $56,420 $291,476
ROBERT HOLNESS MEDICAL VP, COMMUNITY AND CMO-CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS (BEGIN 1/24) 2.0
Officer
$0 $67,228 $597,483
ROBYN BORGE MD MEDICAL VICE PRESIDENT, CROSS-FUNCTIONAL CARE (BEGIN 1/24) 2.0
Officer
$0 $47,055 $367,783
STEPHANIE NEUMAN MD MEDICAL VICE PRESIDENT, AMBULATORY SERVICES 2.0
Officer
$0 $72,920 $626,088
STEVE LITTLE INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER (THRU 2/24) 2.0
Officer
$0 $0 $333,317
TINA LECHNIR ADMIN VP, CROSS-FUNCTIONAL CARE 2.0
Officer
$0 $56,444 $292,336
ANDREA WERNER CHIEF POPULATION OFFICER 0.0
Key Emp
$0 $27,093 $392,292
LEANNE ANDERSEN CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER 0.0
Key Emp
$0 $63,599 $627,900
LISA HARTON CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER 0.0
Key Emp
$0 $29,182 $427,108
MICHAEL DOLAN MD SOUTHERN CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER 0.0
Key Emp
$0 $73,420 $714,789
PRAVEEN CHOPRA CHIEF DIGITAL AND INFORMATION OFFICER 0.0
Key Emp
$0 $70,973 $725,955
WILLIAM FARRELL CHIEF INNOVATION & STRATEGY OFFICER 0.0
Key Emp
$0 $45,544 $673,894
ASHLEY TAO LEAD PHYSICIST 0.0
Highest
$0 $40,061 $250,320
ERIC D RAUCH PERFUSIONIST 0.0
Highest
$0 $51,056 $248,128
KIMBERLY A SCHMIDT SENIOR PHYSICIST 0.0
Highest
$0 $58,534 $343,471
TERRY BARNES CHARGE PERFUSIONIST N/A
Highest
$0 $50,825 $247,257
TINA L PIKE LEAD PHYSICIST 0.0
Highest
$0 $63,560 $322,079
ELLEN PEDRETTI-FENDT VP APPLICATION SERVICES 0.0
$0 $58,022 $278,530
ERIC DEHN VP ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE AND SOLUTION DESIGN 0.0
$0 $66,826 $448,672
GERALD OETZEL FORMER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 0.0
$0 $18,108 $573,176
JANINE LUZ VICE PRESIDENT LEARNING 0.0
$0 $58,985 $344,198
KARI ADANK VICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE 0.0
$0 $70,013 $376,025
KRISTER MATTSON VP ENTERPRISE ANALYTICS 0.0
$0 $57,201 $414,929
P MICHAEL JACOBS MD MEDICAL VICE PRESIDENT 0.0
$0 $38,355 $247,883
PAMELA MAAS FORMER VICE PRESIDENT BUSINESS SERVICES 0.0
$0 $0 $119,446
SHANNON MULLIGAN VP HR & TOTAL REWARDS 0.0
$0 $51,715 $381,999
STEPHANIE CARROLL MD MEDICAL VICE PRESIDENT 0.0
$0 $65,146 $377,749
STEPHEN SHAPIRO MD CHIEF MEDICAL FOUNDATION OFFICER 0.0
$0 $69,648 $589,136
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 $1,610,878,848 $1,530,942,803 $2,051,865,606 $79,936,045
2023 $1,114,928,410 $1,105,612,047 $1,973,106,299 $9,316,363
2022 $1,368,537,872 $1,291,530,323 $1,962,166,483 $77,007,549
2021 $1,289,394,000 $1,213,492,688 $1,900,711,582 $75,901,312
2020 $1,286,184,440 $1,130,555,706 $1,854,444,002 $155,628,734
2019 $1,275,939,208 $1,059,029,736 $1,650,386,121 $216,909,472
2019 $1,275,939,208 $1,059,029,736 $1,650,386,121 $216,909,472
2018 $1,114,353,809 $997,319,482 $1,429,473,426 $117,034,327
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