LAKE SUPERIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LAKE SUPERIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

EIN 23-7167576 · Health Care (E32Z)

What they do

AS A COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, WE ARE DEDICATED to PROVIDING CARE to EVERYONE IN NEED, REGARDLESS of INSURANCE or ABILITY to PAY.WE SEEK to IMPROVE ACCESS to QUALITY HEALTH CARE for ALL BY PROVIDING ACCESS to QUALITY MEDICAL, DENTAL, and BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE. DELIVERING COMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATED and COST-EFFECTIVE CARE and STRIVE to CREATE A BETTER WORLD BY GUIDING INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES and COMMUNITIES to IMPROVED HEALTH and WELL-BEING.

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Of every $100 spent, about $76.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

74.00%of revenue went to mission work76.0% of expenses · Program services

0.04%of revenue went to fundraising0.0% of expenses

$97.44spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

23.40%of revenue went to management and office costs24.0% of expenses

$1.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

19.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$14,999,830

Mission workProgram services$11,100,38474.00% of revenue76.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,509,29223.40% of revenue24.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$5,7000.04% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$384,4542.56% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$14,615,37697.44% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 76.0% mission · 24.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.44% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 75.6% mission · 24.3% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.41% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.8% mission · 27.2% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.66% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 23.2% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.19% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 79.4% mission · 20.5% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.91% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 76.9% mission · 22.9% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.37% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 22.4% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.78% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 23.6% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.90% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$14,999,830

Expenses$14,615,376

Annual surplus $384,454 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$11,100,384 · 76.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,509,292 · 24.0% of expenses

Fundraising$5,700 · 0.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$14,999,830

Expenses$14,615,376

Assets$16,027,916

Income$14,999,830

Contributions$2,935,737

Mission work (program services)$11,100,384

Fundraising$5,700

Management and general$3,509,292

Executive compensation (total)$300,174

Stocks and bonds$2,267,224

Accounting fees$42,600

Investing fees$16,159

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

EMILY ANDERSONPHYSICIAN / MEDICAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $302,349Base $247,133 · Other $55,216

YIN CAODDS/DENTAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $252,086Base $217,615 · Other $34,471

JACOB OESTREICHPHYSICIAN · 32 hrs/week $246,602Base $182,223 · Other $64,379

RICHARD DEVORAKDDS · 40 hrs/week $203,974Base $190,359 · Other $13,615

WENDY PETERSONDDS · 40 hrs/week $183,638Base $178,910 · Other $4,728

LEE HOMANCEO · 40 hrs/week $165,695Base $124,937 · Other $40,758

CRYSTAL MEYERCHRO · 40 hrs/week $139,143Base $106,395 · Other $32,748

JAKE KUSCHKECFO · 40 hrs/week $112,133Base $88,723 · Other $23,410

LAURIE HALLCOO · 40 hrs/week $97,754Base $75,028 · Other $22,726

KYLE DICKINSONBOARD TREASURER · 2 hrs/week $280

DYANI BRADDICKBOARD MEMBER · 2 hrs/week $245

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (23)

EMILY ANDERSONPHYSICIAN / MEDICAL DIRECTOR

YIN CAODDS/DENTAL DIRECTOR

JACOB OESTREICHPHYSICIAN

RICHARD DEVORAKDDS

WENDY PETERSONDDS

LEE HOMANCEO

CRYSTAL MEYERCHRO

JAKE KUSCHKECFO

LAURIE HALLCOO

KYLE DICKINSONBOARD TREASURER

DYANI BRADDICKBOARD MEMBER

HOLLY COMPOBOARD MEMBER

DIANE HOLLIDAY-WELSHBOARD MEMBER

ASHLEY LUNABOARD MEMBER

JEDEDIAH JANSONBOARD VICE CHAIR

JESSIE CHRISTOPHERSONBOARD MEMBER

KIM TERHAARBOARD MEMBER

COURTNEY KOSTREBABOARD SECRETRARY

NANCY TARIOBOARD MEMBER

CINDY CAPINBOARD MEMBER

SONYA ALSTONEBOARD MEMBER

BOB LYMANBOARD CHAIR

BARBARA HEMENWAYBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1972
Location: 4325 GRAND AVE, DULUTH, MN 55807-2730
County: St. Louis
In care of: JAKE KUSCHKE
Primary officer: JAKE KUSCHKE, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@lschc.org Phone(218) 722-1497

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Health Care (E32Z)
IRS tax category: All Other Outpatient Care Centers