PRAIRIE LAKES HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC

EIN: 460391067 501(c)(3) Health Care

WATERTOWN, SD

Total Revenue
$202,908,452
Total Expenses
$169,708,989
Total Assets
$461,671,217
Net Assets
$410,869,249
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
SD
Principal Officer
BILL GASSEN
Phone
6058827000
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

PRAIRIE LAKES HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC, founded in 1986, is a major nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $114.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. The organization ran a surplus of $17.5M, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, AFFORDABLE & COMPASSIONATE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE REGION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $75,046
Program Service Revenue $162,495,977
Investment Income $38,124,376
Other Revenue $2,213,053
TOTAL REVENUE $202,908,452

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $235,896
Salaries & Benefits $85,433,144
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $149,482,123
Other Expenses $84,039,949
TOTAL EXPENSES $169,708,989

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $202,908,452 $161,897,147 +0.3%
Expenses $169,708,989 $147,024,495 +0.2%
Net Income $33,199,463 $14,872,652 +1.2%
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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
13
Independent Members
12
Employees
938
Volunteers
48

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
8
$1,513,131
Total Directors
13
$1,378,046
Key Employees
3
$944,027
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CASEY JOHNSTON MD DIRECTOR/PHYSICIAN 40.00
Director
$1,297,767 $80,279 $1,378,046
ROB PETERSON PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VINCE FOLEY CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS CARTER VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT MUNGER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE LUKEN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAN CHRISTENSEN MD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON ROBY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMMY DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN OVIATT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN HENDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSE PETERSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG SHARP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN ALLEN PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00
Officer
$601,671 $102,697 $704,368
LYNN SEVERSON CFO 40.00
Officer
$334,391 $68,328 $402,719
TIM PUGSLEY CIO 40.00
Officer
$304,717 $101,327 $406,044
ALISON GILBERTSON VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00
Key Emp
$238,268 $47,066 $285,334
LAURIE FIEBER VP OF CLINIC OPERATIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$240,548 $59,538 $300,086
SHELLY TURBAK CNO 40.00
Key Emp
$272,111 $86,496 $358,607
RAVISHANKAR KALAGA MD PHYSICIAN 40.00
Highest
$1,414,016 $49,058 $1,463,074
JEFFREY SMITH MD PHYSICIAN 40.00
Highest
$1,466,218 $80,279 $1,546,497
GERALD RIEBER MD PHYSICIAN 40.00
Highest
$1,175,212 $87,779 $1,262,991
SVIEN SENNE PHYSICIAN 40.00
Highest
$609,090 $80,279 $689,369
JACOB SCHAEFFER MD PHYSICIAN 40.00
Highest
$1,098,681 $80,279 $1,178,960
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 $202,908,452 $169,708,989 $461,671,217 $33,199,463
2024 $161,897,147 $147,024,495 $441,055,297 $14,872,652
2023 $143,812,571 $137,642,732 $404,656,079 $6,169,839
2022 $140,443,568 $125,590,516 $432,088,879 $14,853,052
2021 $139,220,491 $110,908,515 $435,632,850 $28,311,976
2020 $115,979,854 $102,182,844 $318,634,035 $13,797,010
2019 $120,059,846 $100,777,376 $328,290,825 $19,282,470
2018 $114,773,656 $97,296,049 $329,183,316 $17,477,607
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