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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0646649

GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC

Tax-exempt · WALLINGFORD, CT 06492

Financials

$103.7M$94.4M2022$102.5M$99.9M2023$105.7M$104.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$105,659,377$104,295,758$1,363,619$135,095,219$29,973,570$105,121,649
September 30, 2024990$102,527,524$99,853,899$2,673,625$133,851,057$31,534,420$102,316,637
September 30, 2023990$103,676,786$94,420,852$9,255,934$132,042,214$37,776,711$94,265,503
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,605,985
of which government grants
$889,964
Program service revenue
$98,061,159
Investment income
$483,705
Net rental income
$120,809
Net gain from sales of assets
-$572,470
Other revenue
$508,528

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,811,411
Other salaries and wages
$57,264,749
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,529,663
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$70,000
Accounting fees
$198,510
Occupancy
$2,640,630
Travel
$116,520
Depreciation
$5,955,886
Program services (functional)
$87,796,590
Management and general (functional)
$15,044,325
Fundraising (functional)
$1,454,843

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$133,851,057
Total assets, end of year
$135,095,219
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,973,570
Net assets, end of year
$105,121,649
Land, buildings and equipment
$56,325,919
Publicly traded securities
$37,521,947
Net assets without donor restrictions
$73,096,274
Net assets with donor restrictions
$32,025,375
Gross receipts
$109,910,286
Employees
1,219
Volunteers
89
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
CT

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SONJA LABARBERAPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
36$739,704$53,901
DR JERROLD KAPLANPHYSICIAN/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$475,491$41,338
DR DAVID ROSENBLUMPHYSICIAN/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$357,935$38,156
CHRIS HAYESVP & CFO
Officer
37$378,367$9,167
MICHAEL IVY MDCMO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$362,956$20,661
DR ALYSE SICKLICKPHYSICIAN/INPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$260,658$29,229
PETER GREVELDINGCOO
Key employee
40$273,133$5,962
DR PATRICK SIEGELEPHYSICIAN/OUTPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$233,185$44,822
DR HONGMEI WANGPHYSICIAN/INPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$263,931$5,157
LISA KALAFUSCNO
Officer
40$237,097$5,379
MITCHELL PODOBVP HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
40$225,796$5,106
STEPHEN HOLLANDFORMER CMO (THRU 3/31/24), MEDICAL CONSULTANT
Former
5$210,754$12,555
TARA KNAPPVP OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Key employee
40$186,464$34,297
CRAIG STEARNSCIO
Key employee
40$166,279$3,740
CONNOR DOLANASSISTANT TREASURER (FROM 12/17/24)/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
23 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANA WAKERLEYSECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIM HEALEYASSISTANT SECRETARY (FROM 12/17/24)/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELE VOLPE ESQVICE CHAIR (THRU 12/17/24), CHAIR /DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT J LYONS JRTREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT MCHUGHCHAIR (THRU 12/17/24), VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN LAWLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLEMENT LEWIN PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIKA SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE MILNE PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MOTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEN SUZIODIRECTOR (BEGAN 12/17/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
LUCY SIRICODIRECTOR (BEGAN 12/17/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCELLE APPLEWHAITEDIRECTOR (BEGAN 12/17/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY LOU BOUTWELLDIRECTOR (BEGAN 12/17/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY PEPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BROODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT PRETI PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN O'CONNELL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE RYDER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN ANGUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN WHETSONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM SIMIONE IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 36 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SONJA LABARBERAPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
36$666,671$20,785
Dr JERROLD KAPLANPHYSICIAN/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$481,432$37,713
STEPHEN HOLLAND MDCMO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$434,861$39,067
Dr DAVID ROSENBLUMPHYSICIAN/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$351,103$42,703
CHRIS HAYESCFO
Officer
38$353,328$6,947
PAIGE PANDAFormer Sr Philanthropic advisor
Former
0$298,338$16,712
Dr ALYSE SICKLICKPHYSICAN/INPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$260,726$19,868
Dr HONGMEI WANGPHYSICIAN/INPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$258,733$4,912
ALLEN ABAYAOREGISTERED NURSE
Highest-paid employee
40$243,415$5,950
PETER GREVELDINGCOO
Officer
40$238,558$5,007
LISA KALAFUSCNO
Officer
40$232,360$4,853
TARA KNAPPVP OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Key employee
40$183,263$34,526
MITCHELL PODOBVP HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
40$214,925$0
CRAIG STEARNSCIO
Officer
40$210,406$4,406
BO BRADSTREETCHAIR/DIRECTOR Thru 6/30/24
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DIANA WAKERLEYSECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELE VOLPE EsqDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR FROM 7/1
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT J LYONS JRTREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT MCHUGHVICE CHAIR Thru 6/30/24/DIRECTOR CHAIR From 7/1/24
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN LAWLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLY BROWNDIRECTOR from 7/1/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CARTLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLEMENT LEWIN PhDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONNOR DOLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIKA SMITHDIRECTOR from 7/1/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE MILNE PhDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN MOTLEYDIRECTOR from 7/1/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM HEALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY PEPEDIRECOTR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BROODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT PRETI PhDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN O'CONNELL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE RYDER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN ANGUSDIRECTOR from 7/1/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN WHETSONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM SIMIONE IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 33 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SONJA LABARBERAPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
36$638,126$18,782
JERROLD KAPLANPHYSICIAN/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$453,274$33,893
STEPHEN HOLLAND MDCMO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$427,137$34,082
PAIGE PANDASR PHILANTHROPIC ADVISOR
Key employee
39$373,954$19,449
Dr DAVID ROSENBLUMPHYSICIAN/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$326,146$32,725
CHRIS HAYESCFO
Officer
38$355,304$231
Dr ALYSE SICKLICKPHYSICAN/INPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$249,578$29,767
Dr HONGMEI WANGPHYSICIAN/INPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$253,652$4,378
Dr DAVID CHENPHYSICIAN/INPATIENT
Highest-paid employee
40$239,548$16,744
PETER GREVELDINGVP OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$232,977$4,891
LISA KALAFUSCNO
Officer
40$227,800$4,421
WALTER HARPERVP HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
40$214,311$13,699
CRAIG STEARNSCIO
Officer
40$205,872$4,311
TARA KNAPPVP OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Key employee
40$179,375$30,658
BO BRADSTREETCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DIANA WAKERLEYSECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT J MOBECKTREASURER/DIRECTOR (THROUGH 9/15/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT MCHUGHVICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN LAWLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CARTLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLEMENT LEWIN PhDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONNOR DOLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE MILNE PhDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM HEALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY PEPEDIRECOTR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BROODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELE VOLPE EsqDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT J LYONS JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT PRETI PhDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN O'CONNELL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE RYDER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN WHETSONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM SIMIONE IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 400, WALLINGFORD, CT 06492-7048
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SONJA LABARBERA, PO BOX 400 GAYLORD FARM ROAD, WALLINGFORD, CT 06492
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER HAYES, CFO
Phone
(203) 284-2800
Return prepared by
CROWE LLP

Mission

TO ENHANCE HEALTH, MAXIMIZE FUNCTION AND TRANSFORM LIVES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GAYLORD SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE IS A NATIONALLY RENOWNED, INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEM OFFERING SPECIALLY DESIGNED AND ACCREDITED MEDICAL MANAGEMENT AND INTENSIVE REHABILITATION FROM COMMON TO CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS OR INJURY. IT SPECIALIZES IN PROGRAMS FOR PATIENTS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY, STROKE, BRAIN INJURY, PULMONARY, AND COMPLEX MEDICAL CASES. GAYLORD OUTPATIENT SERVICES REHABILITATES PATIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY, AND PHYSICAL THERAPY, ORTHOPEDICS, AND SPORTS MEDICINE HELP ATHLETES RECOVER TO PEAK PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE AFTER INJURY, LEVERAGING LEADING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY AND PROVIDER EXPERTISE. IN ADDITION, GAYLORD IS HOME TO THE MILNE INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE INNOVATION, PROVIDING ACCESS TO LEADING-EDGE RESEARCH IN REHABILITATIVE MEDICINE, AND TRAURIG HOUSE, OFFERING A TRANSITIONAL LIVING EXPERIENCE FOR BRAIN-INJURED AND STROKE PATIENTS AS AN INTERIM STEP BETWEEN HOSPITAL AND HOME. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $87,796,590 · revenue $98,448,878

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, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-0646649
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
1991
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E240)
Assets (IRS master file)
$135,095,219
Income (IRS master file)
$109,910,286

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$105,659,377$104,295,758$135,095,219XML
990September 2024$102,527,524$99,853,899$133,851,057XML
990September 2023$103,676,786$94,420,852$132,042,214XML
990September 2022$92,321,285$90,499,242$125,204,910IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 06-0646649).

Questions about GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC

What is the EIN of GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC is 06-0646649.
Is GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC 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 GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC 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 GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC 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 GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SONJA LABARBERA.
Who are the officers and directors of GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 38 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $739,704 (SONJA LABARBERA, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $105,659,377, expenses of $104,295,758 and total assets of $135,095,219 at year end.

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