TWEETEN LUTHERAN HEALTH CARE CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TWEETEN LUTHERAN HEALTH CARE CENTER INC

EIN 41-1565003 · Nursing Facilities (E91)

What they do

TWEETEN LUTHERAN HEALTH CARE is A FAMILY THAT INCLUDES RESIDENTS, CAREGIVERS, VOLUNTEERS, FAMILY MEMBERS & FRIENDS. EACH MEMBER of THE FAMILY BRINGS THEIR KNOWLEDGE and TALENTS to THE HOUSEHOLD for THE BENEFIT of ALL. WITH RESPECT for EACH INDIVIDUAL, WE SUPPORT OTHERS and HELP RESIDENTS to REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL PHYSICALLY, EMOTIONALLY, and SPIRITUALLY. WE DO THIS BY EMBRACING THE VALUES of HONESTY, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, and DIGNITY for OTHERS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $70.50 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

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

80.21%of revenue went to mission work70.5% of expenses · Program services

$111.05spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

33.49%of revenue went to management and office costs29.5% of expenses

$0.55in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $545,701 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $133,468 for KAREN MILLER (CERT. RESIDENT ASSESSMENT CORD.). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$4,824,605

Mission workProgram services$3,869,84780.21% of revenue70.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,615,87033.49% of revenue29.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$5,485,717113.70% 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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 70.5% mission · 29.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.70% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.8% mission · 17.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.73% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 19.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.67% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 82.9% mission · 17.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.21% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 80.3% mission · 19.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.37% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.8% mission · 14.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.51% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.4% mission · 16.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.98% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 83.3% mission · 16.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.05% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,940,016

Expenses$5,485,717

Annual shortfall $545,701 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)$3,869,847 · 70.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,615,870 · 29.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,940,016

Expenses$5,485,717

Assets$3,002,386

Income$4,940,016

Contributions$8,051

Mission work (program services)$3,869,847

Management and general$1,615,870

Accounting fees$12,650

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KAREN MILLERCERT. RESIDENT ASSESSMENT CORD. · 40 hrs/week $133,468Base $116,633 · Other $16,835

SCOTT RATHGABERCEO-BGHS · 2 hrs/week $68,728Base · Other $68,728

MICHELLE BORRESONADMINISTRATOR (THRU 03/2024) · 25 hrs/week $56,645Base · Other $56,645

BRENDA MOSERFINANCE ADMINISTRATOR · 4 hrs/week $51,157Base · Other $51,157

CHUCK JOHNSONVICE PRESIDENT/SEC./TREAS. · 2 hrs/week $49,570Base · Other $49,570

VICKI BAKALARSPRESIDENT · 2 hrs/week $46,248Base · Other $46,248

MANDI PERICAKDIRECTOR · 2 hrs/week $40,172Base · Other $40,172

JEN BERENDESDIRECTOR (THRU 12/2023) · 2 hrs/week $38,432Base · Other $38,432

SARAH MELDEDIRECTOR · 2 hrs/week $31,941Base · Other $31,941

GERALD OETZELFORMER CFO-BGHS $18,108Base · Other $18,108

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 (17)

KAREN MILLERCERT. RESIDENT ASSESSMENT CORD.

SCOTT RATHGABERCEO-BGHS

MICHELLE BORRESONADMINISTRATOR (THRU 03/2024)

BRENDA MOSERFINANCE ADMINISTRATOR

CHUCK JOHNSONVICE PRESIDENT/SEC./TREAS.

VICKI BAKALARSPRESIDENT

MANDI PERICAKDIRECTOR

JEN BERENDESDIRECTOR (THRU 12/2023)

SARAH MELDEDIRECTOR

GERALD OETZELFORMER CFO-BGHS

JOHN CEELENCFO-BGHS (BEG. 02/2024)

THOMAS WOAHLOEINTERIM ADMINISTRATOR (BEG. 03/2024)

STEVE LITTLECFO-BGHS (THRU 02/2024)

JAN MORKENDIRECTOR (THRU 09/2024)

JAN KRAABELDIRECTOR (THRU 12/2023)

ELIZABETH HERMIERDIRECTOR (THRU 06/2024)

BRUCE HEGGEDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1987
Location: 125 5TH AVE SE, SPRING GROVE, MN 55974-1318
County: Houston
In care of: % BRENDA MOSER
Primary officer: BRENDA MOSER, FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(507) 498-3211

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WIPFLI LLP
NTEE classification: Nursing Facilities (E91)
IRS tax category: Nursing Facilities