RAINBOW HOSPICE CARE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RAINBOW HOSPICE CARE INC

EIN 39-1628298 · Hospices (P74)

What they do

to PROVIDE COMFORT, CARE and MEANING for PATIENTS WHO ARE TERMINALLY ILL and PROVIDE SUPPORT for THEIR FAMILY and FRIENDS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

88.10%of revenue went to mission work84.8% of expenses · Program services

0.64%of revenue went to fundraising0.6% of expenses

$103.90spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

15.17%of revenue went to management and office costs14.6% of expenses

$1.42in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

2.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $494,975 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $307,319 for KAREN LACKE CARRIG (VP OF DEVELOPMENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$12,676,829

Mission workProgram services$11,167,84988.10% of revenue84.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,922,61215.17% of revenue14.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$81,3430.64% of revenue0.6% of expenses

Total expenses$13,171,804103.90% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 84.8% mission · 14.6% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.90% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.1% mission · 13.7% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.38% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 14.4% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.33% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 14.2% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.46% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 13.8% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.96% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 15.8% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.72% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 18.7% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.07% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.0% mission · 18.5% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.01% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$12,676,829

Expenses$13,171,804

Annual shortfall $494,975 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$11,167,849 · 84.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,922,612 · 14.6% of expenses

Fundraising$81,343 · 0.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$12,676,829

Expenses$13,171,804

Assets$18,734,592

Income$15,994,769

Contributions$263,504

Mission work (program services)$11,167,849

Fundraising$81,343

Management and general$1,922,612

Executive compensation (total)$467,966

Stocks and bonds$1,943,051

Accounting fees$43,170

Investing fees$500

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

KAREN LACKE CARRIGVP OF DEVELOPMENT · 5 hrs/week $307,319Base $212,027 · Other $95,292

THOMAS MCGOREYMEDICAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $290,279Base $248,925 · Other $41,354

CAROL BROWNPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $196,575Base $157,727 · Other $38,848

MICHAEL R MAIER IISEC-TREASURER & CFO · 40 hrs/week $167,072Base $124,197 · Other $42,875

JODY GOODLERN CASE MANAGER · 45 hrs/week $165,054Base $127,159 · Other $37,895

SHAUNA LAMBRECHT NPDIRECTOR OF PROVIDER SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $161,894Base $131,442 · Other $30,452

TRICIA SCHMIDTRN CASE MANAGER · 45 hrs/week $157,683Base $120,890 · Other $36,793

KENDRA GERLEMANRN CASE MANAGER · 45 hrs/week $128,768Base $114,635 · Other $14,133

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (20)

KAREN LACKE CARRIGVP OF DEVELOPMENT

THOMAS MCGOREYMEDICAL DIRECTOR

CAROL BROWNPRESIDENT & CEO

MICHAEL R MAIER IISEC-TREASURER & CFO

JODY GOODLERN CASE MANAGER

SHAUNA LAMBRECHT NPDIRECTOR OF PROVIDER SERVICES

TRICIA SCHMIDTRN CASE MANAGER

KENDRA GERLEMANRN CASE MANAGER

NANCY ALSTADDIRECTOR

TINA CRAVEDIRECTOR

SUZANNE FEULINGDIRECTOR

RYAN KLOPCICDIRECTOR

RICHARD KEDDINGTONDIRECTOR

PHILIP MERTENSVICE CHAIR

PATTY GEDEMERDIRECTOR THROUGH AUGUST

LISA JENSENDIRECTOR

KAY WIPPERFURTHDIRECTOR

JOHN UTTECHCHAIRMAN

JAMES NELSONDIRECTOR

FRED GREMMELSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1989
Location: 147 W ROCKWELL ST, JEFFERSON, WI 535492048
County: Jefferson
In care of: CAROL BROWN
Primary officer: CAROL BROWN, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(920) 674-6255

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Hospices (P74)
IRS tax category: Hospices