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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0354549

CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER

Tax-exempt · KEENE, NH 03431

Financials

$263.6M$287.8M2022$307.9M$312.6M2023$348M$340M2024$84.2M$86.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$84,192,007$86,246,592-$2,054,585$161,014,685$68,284,494$92,730,191
June 30, 2025990$348,026,480$340,012,110$8,014,370$157,394,231$66,031,094$91,363,137
June 30, 2024990$307,906,797$312,590,986-$4,684,189$161,863,854$86,247,654$75,616,200
June 30, 2023990$263,584,484$287,817,174-$24,232,690$146,820,184$93,638,347$53,181,837
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,361,826
of which government grants
$388,607
Program service revenue
$80,036,005
Investment income
-$1,495
Net rental income
$3,496
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,495
Other revenue
$795,671

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,748
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$361,648
Other salaries and wages
$24,304,092
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$34,438,404
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$26,321
Occupancy
$1,650,176
Travel
$117,870
Depreciation
$2,388,322
Program services (functional)
$78,594,333
Management and general (functional)
$7,458,535
Fundraising (functional)
$193,724

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$157,394,231
Total assets, end of year
$161,014,685
Total liabilities, end of year
$68,284,494
Net assets, end of year
$92,730,191
Land, buildings and equipment
$62,546,682
Net assets without donor restrictions
$50,533,842
Net assets with donor restrictions
$42,196,349
Gross unrelated business income
$341,124
Gross receipts
$84,193,502
Employees
0
Volunteers
67
Year formed
1980
State of legal domicile
NH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH COTTERTRUSTEE/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSEPH L PERRAS MDTRUSTEE/CEO/PRESIDENT EX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
MARK BODINTRUSTEE / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK GAVINTRUSTEE / CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SERENA SHOMODYTRUSTEE/MED STAFF PRES.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
ALAN KINTISCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDREW G TREMBLAY MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA DUCKETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GINA OBRIEN MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL CHELSTOWSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL WATERSTRUSTEE / DH TREASURER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAIGE WALKERTRUSTEE (AS OF 8/1/25)
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SALLY MALAYTRUSTEE (AS OF 8/1/25)
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEPHEN LEBLANCTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUSAN ABERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA MALCOLM MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANNE TYROLCHIEF NURSING OFFICER
Officer
40$0
KATHRYN F WILLBARGERCOO
Officer
40$0
TODD ROBERTSCFO
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Stephen LeBlancTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$1,016,111$69,299
Maria Padin MDTRUSTEE (through 12/31/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$599,295$68,542
Joseph L Perras MDTrustee/CEO/President ex-officio
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$570,040$54,269
Gina OBrien MDTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$443,984$28,237
Cherie Holmes MDTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$387,396$52,481
Teresa Malcolm MDTrustee (as of 4/01/25)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$353,278$61,286
Michael WatersTrustee / DH Treasurer
Trustee or director
0.5$0$374,870$34,419
Serena ShomodyTrustee/Med Staff Pres. (as of 11/1/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$328,934$54,756
Kathryn F WillbargerCOO
Officer
40$339,266$0$36,825
Andrew G Tremblay MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$307,536$65,144
Leslie Pitts MDTrustee/Ex-Officio Med. Staff Pres (through 10/31/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$293,416$68,441
Erli ChenPHYSICiST
Highest-paid employee
40$269,933$0$38,796
Anne TyrolChief Nursing Officer
Officer
40$251,503$0$43,822
Todd RobertsCFO (as of 4/28/25)
Officer
40$0$242,180$15,534
Sandra M PhippsVP PHILANTHROPY/COMM RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$184,852$0$33,176
Lisa HanamotoRN Baylor-WN-IP/PRCD
Highest-paid employee
40$188,016$0$26,550
AnnMarie CoppoInterim CFO (through 4/28/25)
Officer
40$162,388$0$48,409
Christy LambertRN-First Assist
Highest-paid employee
40$178,785$0$25,167
Matthew BordenPharmacist
Highest-paid employee
40$183,369$0$11,858
Daniel GrossFormer Chief Financial Officer
Former
0$145,799$0$20,592
Jennifer L DiNubila DOFormer Med Staff Pres.
Former
0$0$100,231$14,275
Daniel SmithTrustee / Vice Chair (through 11/14/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Elizabeth CotterTrustee/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Mark BodinTrustee / Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARK GAVINTRUSTEE / Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Alan KintischTrustee (as of 8/22/24)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Barbara DuckettTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Michael ChelstowskiTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Michael FarhmTrustee (through 3/19/25)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Robert PalmerTrustee (through 1/17/25)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
SUSAN ABERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Stephen LeblancTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$918,361$66,015
Joseph L Perras MDTrustee/CEO/President ex-officio (as of 8/7/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$620,829$33,818
Maria Padin MDTRUSTEE / CGP Chief Medical Officer
Trustee or director
1$0$560,847$67,853
Cherie Holmes MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$454,795$50,799
JENNIFER L DINUBILA DOFormer Med Staff Pres.
Former
0$0$395,755$54,444
Gina OBrien MDTrustee (as of 1/20/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$410,980$26,368
KATHRYN F WILLBARGERCOO /Trustee and Interim CEO (through 8/6/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$380,067$0$34,064
Michael Ormont MDFormer Medical Staff Pres.
Former
0$0$370,461$38,006
ANDREW G TREMBLAY MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$311,879$66,511
Les Pitts MDTrustee/Ex-Officio Med. Staff Pres
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$292,890$71,646
Michael WatersTrustee / DH Treasurer
Trustee or director
0.5$0$311,063$24,340
Daniel GrossChief Financial Officer (through 5/2/24)
Officer
40$290,020$0$44,904
ERLI CHENPHYSICiST
Highest-paid employee
40$259,554$0$41,630
Anne TyrolChief Nursing Officer
Officer
40$224,304$0$41,364
DON CARUSO MDFORMER CEO/PRESIDENT
Former
1$0$229,871$19,018
SANDRA M PHIPPSVP PHILANTHROPY/COMM RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$165,844$0$30,679
Matthew BordenPharmacist
Highest-paid employee
40$179,218$0$11,940
Lisa HanamotoRN Baylor-WN-IP/PRCD
Highest-paid employee
40$162,732$0$22,641
Kevin ForrestVP Facilities & Support Services
Highest-paid employee
40$170,156$0$13,855
AnnMarie CoppoInterim CFO (as of 5/3/24)
Officer
40$133,274$0$48,751
David QuigleyFormer Key / VP - Clinical Operations (through 3/7/23)
Former
0$0$162,207$6,458
Barbara DuckettTrustee/Secretary (through 1/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
Mark BodinTrustee / Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
MARK GAVINTRUSTEE / Vice Chair (through12/31/23) / Chair (as of 1/1/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SUSAN ABERTTRUSTEE / Chair (through 12/31/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Daniel SmithTrustee / Vice Chair (as of 1/20/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Elizabeth CotterTrustee/Secretary (as of 1/24)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Michael ChelstowskiTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Michael FarhmTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Robert PalmerTrustee (as of 1/1/24)
Trustee or director
–$0$0$0
Susan HowardTrustee (through 1/31/24)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Tim RuehrTrustee (through 12/31/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Stephen LeblancTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$782,783$64,656
Maria Padin MDTRUSTEE / CGP Chief Medical Officer
Trustee or director
1$0$526,550$65,544
DON CARUSO MDTRUSTEE/CEO/PRESIDENT (through 5/26/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$500,413$65,544
Cherie Holmes MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$510,301$48,395
JENNIFER DINUBILA DOFormer
Former
0$0$395,177$59,895
Michael Ormont MDFormer TRUSTEE
Former
0$0$386,300$57,070
CLAIRE FABIAN MDTrustee (10/31/22)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$341,761$58,229
ANDREW TREMBLAY MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$313,664$66,570
Les Pitts MDTrustee/Ex-Officio (as of 11/1/22)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$293,543$71,847
KATHRYN WILLBARGERTrustee (as of 5/27/23) / COO / Interim CEO (as of 5/27/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$302,306$0$30,755
Daniel GrossChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$278,760$0$39,838
Michael WatersTrustee / DH Treasurer
Trustee or director
0.5$0$291,149$23,054
ERLI CHENPHYSICiST
Highest-paid employee
40$255,996$0$39,420
David QuigleyVP - Clinical Operations at CMC
Key employee
0$0$265,554$25,261
AMY MATTHEWSCHIEF NURSING OFFICER (through 9/2/2022)
Officer
40$273,326$0$16,879
Shawn V LafranceVP Population Health
Highest-paid employee
40$198,561$0$47,482
Gina OBrienTrustee (as of 1/20/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$230,282$13,762
Anne TyrolChief Nursing Officer (as of 10/30/22)
Officer
40$43,992$147,793$12,699
SANDRA PHIPPSVP PHILANTHROPY/COMM RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$167,071$0$32,816
Jacquelyn EthierAssociate Chief Nursing Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$189,852$0$7,667
Kevin ForrestVP Facilities & Support Services
Highest-paid employee
40$171,786$0$15,241
Barbara DuckettTrustee/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
Mark BodinTrustee / Treasurer (as of 1/11/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
MARK GAVINTRUSTEE / Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ROBERT MITCHELLTRUSTEE / Treasurer (through 1/10/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
SUSAN ABERTTRUSTEE / Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Daniel SmithTrustee (as of 1/20/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Elizabeth CotterTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Michael ChelstowskiTrustee (as of 3/17/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Michael FarhmTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
MICHAEL KAPILOFFTRUSTEE (through 12/31/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NATHALIE HOUDERTRUSTEE (Through 12/31/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Susan HowardTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
Tim RuehrTrustee (as of 1/20/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
580 COURT ST # 590, KEENE, NH 03431-1718
In care of
% KATHRYN WILLBARGER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOSEPH PERRAS, 580 - 590 COURT STREET, KEENE, NH 034315400
Signed the 990
TODD ROBERTS, CFO
Phone
(603) 354-5400
Return prepared by
CROWE ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER IS TO DELIVER COMPASSIONATE AND EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO ALL WE SERVE.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER (CHESHIRE) IS A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LOCATED IN KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE. CHESHIRE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE) AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE HOSPITAL IS A MEMBER OF THE DARTMOUTH HEALTH SYSTEM ("DH"), A NOT-FOR-PROFIT TAX-EXEMPT CORPORATION WITH A PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AT ONE MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE. CONSISTENT WITH THE DH VISION AND STRATEGY TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE HEALTH SYSTEM, CHESHIRE AND DH SHARE A COMMON COMMITMENT TO IMPROVING POPULATION HEALTH, VALUE-BASED CARE, AND CREATING NEW PAYMENT MODELS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND VERMONT. CHESHIRE PROVIDES A BROAD RANGE OF PATIENT SERVICES AND HEALTH-RELATED COMMUNITY SERVICES, CONSISTENT WITH ITS ROLE AS A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. THESE INCLUDE A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES IN BOTH ACUTE AND CRITICAL MEDICINE, SURGERY, AND REHABILITATION. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $78,594,333 · grants $16,748 · revenue $79,988,574

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
02-0354549
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E220)
Assets (IRS master file)
$161,014,685
Income (IRS master file)
$84,193,502

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$84,192,007$86,246,592$161,014,685XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990June 2025$348,026,480$340,012,110$157,394,231XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$307,906,797$312,590,986$161,863,854IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$263,584,484$287,817,174$146,820,184XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$264,934,375$271,130,920$152,302,112IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0354549).

Questions about CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER

What is the EIN of CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER is 02-0354549.
Is CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JOSEPH PERRAS.
Who are the officers and directors of CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $84,192,007, expenses of $86,246,592 and total assets of $161,014,685 at year end.

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