Nonprofit · EIN 39-0938661
BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · GRANTSBURG, WI 54840
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $27,385,137 | $29,421,125 | -$2,035,988 | $20,942,383 | $11,455,913 | $9,486,470 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $29,220,504 | $29,468,734 | -$248,230 | $23,132,366 | $11,871,306 | $11,261,060 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $26,809,008 | $26,785,322 | $23,686 | $23,043,072 | $11,846,796 | $11,196,276 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $23,441
- of which government grants
- $21,741
- Program service revenue
- $27,236,959
- Investment income
- $90,115
- Net rental income
- $11,369
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $630
- Other revenue
- $34,622
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $503,860
- Other salaries and wages
- $247,615
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $15,356,607
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $75,311
- Accounting fees
- $103,927
- Occupancy
- $431,098
- Travel
- $72,712
- Depreciation
- $1,134,070
- Program services (functional)
- $23,584,187
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,836,938
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,132,366
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,942,383
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,455,913
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,486,470
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,502,831
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,490,862
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,459,887
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $26,583
- Gross receipts
- $27,385,137
- Employees
- 259
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 1956
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMOTHY NOVICK | MD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $339,884 | $25,418 |
| ANDERS ULLAND | MD/SURGEON Highest-paid employee | 40 | $307,667 | $13,860 |
| JORDAN FRASER | MD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $248,923 | $21,495 |
| MARK THAYER | MEDICAL DIRECTOR/INTERIM CEO Officer | 40 | $239,700 | $14,006 |
| GORDON LEWIS | CEO (TERM 05/25) Officer | 40 | $236,446 | $12,937 |
| LINAE HICKS | NURSE PRACTITIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $181,295 | $22,551 |
| LISA TAYLOR | RN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,146 | $8,998 |
| THOMAS MULLINS | CFO Officer | 40 | $65,906 | $5,202 |
| KEN KUTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK TAYLOR | PRESIDENT (TERM 01/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE DAHLBERG | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LOIS CARLSON | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE FIEDLER | SECRETARY/TREASURER (TERM 01/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY CAREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA JENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STUART MCINTOSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TAYLOR PAAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMOTHY NOVICK | MD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $357,842 | $48,949 |
| JORDAN FRASER | MD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $237,530 | $51,140 |
| GORDON LEWIS | CEO Officer | 40 | $251,360 | $10,235 |
| MARK THAYER | MD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $202,239 | $41,544 |
| LINAE HICKS | NURSE PRACTITIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $180,993 | $49,229 |
| ANDERS ULLAND | MD/SURGEON Highest-paid employee | 40 | $198,877 | $16,846 |
| GORDON FORBORT | CFO Officer | 40 | $110,000 | $0 |
| PATRICK TAYLOR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SYBERS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE FIEDLER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY CAREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LOIS CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR PAAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMOTHY NOVICK | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $317,332 | $46,213 |
| GORDON LEWIS | CEO Officer | 40 | $241,105 | $9,934 |
| MARK THAYER | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,154 | $44,875 |
| LINAE HICKS | NURSE PRACTITIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $195,211 | $32,087 |
| LISA TAYLOR | RN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,825 | $19,306 |
| JULIE ANDERSON | PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $179,199 | $20,183 |
| GORDON FORBORT | CFO Officer | 40 | $118,000 | $0 |
| PATRICK TAYLOR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SYBERS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN BENSON | VICE PRESIDENT (THRU FEBRUARY 2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE FIEDLER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY CAREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LOIS CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR PAAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 257 W SAINT GEORGE AVE, GRANTSBURG, WI 54840-7827
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MEGAN SANDGREN, 257 WEST SAINT GEORGE AVENUE, GRANTSBURG, WI 54840
- Signed the 990
- MEGAN SANDGREN, CEO
- Phone
- (715) 463-5353
- Website
- WWW.BURNETTMEDICALCENTER.COM
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER IS TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE, COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE THAT EXCEEDS OUR CUSTOMER'S EXPECTATIONS. OUR MISSION, AS WELL AS OUR VISION AND VALUES, SERVES AS A GUIDELINE FOR DAILY DECISION MAKING AND REPRESENTS THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES THAT WE CONSTANTLY APPLY. THE COMFORT AND CARE OF OUR PATIENTS IS A MAJOR FOCUS OF OURS. WE WANT TO BE THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OF "CHOICE" - PROVIDING EXPERT AND COST-EFFECTIVE CARE IN A "HOMETOWN" ATMOSPHERE.ANOTHER OBJECTIVE OF OURS IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION THAT WILL INCREASE HEALTH AWARENESS. PART OF OUR MISSION IS TO CONTINUALLY PUT THE "CARE" IN HEALTHCARE. MORE HEALTHCARE INFORMATION IS NOW AVAILABLE FROM OUR WEBSITE, WHICH ALSO PROVIDES PATIENT EDUCATION RESOURCES FOR THOSE WE SERVE.
Program accomplishments
- HOSPITAL:BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER, LOCATED IN RURAL NORTHWEST WISCONSIN IS A 17-BED CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL THAT PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES THROUGHOUT A THREE-COUNTY REGION:ACUTE CARE HAS 50+ EMPLOYEES WHO ALSO WORK IN OR, ER, AND PAR. WE PROVIDE GENERAL INPATIENT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE, AS WELL AS A LARGE VOLUME OF OUTPATIENT SERVICES WHICH INCLUDE: OP SURGERY, BLOOD TRANSFUSION, IV THERAPY AS EXAMPLES. ALL OF THE RN STAFF IS ACLS ACCREDITED AND THE ENTIRE STAFF IS CERTIFIED IN CPR. THE GOAL OF THE NURSING STAFF IS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT PATIENT CARE, CLOSE TO HOME, NEAR FAMILY AND FRIENDS.WE ALSO PROVIDE A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES FROM A 24/7 ER TO CARDIAC REHAB, AND WE PROVIDE OTHER THERAPEUTIC AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES VIA RADIOLOGY, LABORATORY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY.DURING FY2025, IN A TOTAL OF 1,098 PATIENT DAYS WE SERVED 195 PATIENTS IN OUR INPATIENT AND SWING BED PROGRAMS. WE PERFORMED 324 SURGICAL PROCEDURES, SAW 3,964 PATIENTS IN EMERGENCY, AND PROVIDED SERVICES FOR 19,708 OTHER OUTPATIENT VISITS. GROSS HOSPITAL REVENUE OF $296,965 WAS PROVIDED AS CHARITY CARE TO 244 DIFFERENT PATIENTS FOR 862 EPISODES OF CARE.SINCE JUNE OF 2004, BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER HAS BEEN PARTICIPATING IN A PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL AND THE MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE. THE LEVEL 1 HEART ATTACK PROGRAM IS AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO TREATING PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM A HEART ATTACK. THE KEY INGREDIENT FOR SUCCESS IS SPEED IN TREATMENT. THE GOAL IS TO TREAT AND TRANSPORT PATIENTS WITHIN 120 MINUTES, MEANING 120 MINUTES FROM THE TIME A PATIENT ENTERS THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER UNTIL THE FIRST BALLOON IS INFLATED OR STENT PLACED AT ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL (ABNW).BECAUSE RURAL HOSPITALS DO NOT HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO DO ANGIOPLASTY, IT IS IMPORTANT TO MOVE A HEART ATTACK PATIENT TO THE NEAREST HOSPITAL THAT HAS A HEART CATHETERIZATION LAB. THE LEVEL 1 PROGRAM HAS A DEFINITE PROTOCOL TO MOVE THESE PATIENTS QUICKLY DURING THAT "GOLDEN HOUR" WHEN ANGIOPLASTY IS THE MOST SUCCESSFUL.BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER IS ONE OF 30 HOSPITALS IN MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN PARTICIPATING IN THE LEVEL 1 PROGRAM. CLEARLY, THE LEVEL 1 PROGRAM IS ADVANTAGEOUS TO RESIDENTS OF BURNETT COUNTY, KNOWING THAT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH FOR MEN AND WOMEN IN THE US. THIS TEAM APPROACH GIVES PATIENTS THE ADVANTAGE OF TIME WHICH TRANSLATES TO BETTER OUTCOMES AND DECREASED MORTALITY. BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER'S MEDICAL AND NURSING STAFF HAVE BEEN TRAINED FOR THIS PROGRAM AND ARE PREPARED AND PLEASED TO PROVIDE QUICK ACCESS TO EFFICIENT CARDIAC CARE THROUGH THE LEVEL 1 HEART ATTACK PROGRAM.Expenses $14,896,137 · revenue $20,847,445
- CLINIC:BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC IS LOCATED JUST OFF HIGHWAY 70 IN GRANTSBURG AND IS PART OF OUR EXPANDED FACILITY. THE CLINIC IS STAFFED BY 20 EMPLOYEES INCLUDING (1) PHYSICIANS, (6) CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONERS, AND (1) CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE. SERVED SPECIALISTS INCLUDING A GENERAL SURGEON, UROLOGY, CARDIOLOGY, ORTHOPEDICS, AND OTHERS ALL SEE PATIENTS IN THE CLINIC.WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER OUR PATIENTS A RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING: PHYSICALS (INCLUDING WELL CHILD CHECKS, PRE-OPERATIVE, DOT, ETC.), OBSTETRICAL EXAMS, HEALTH STATUS ASSESSMENTS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF COMMON, ACUTE AND CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS, IMMUNIZATIONS, FAMILY PLANNING, DIABETIC EDUCATION, WOMEN'S HEALTH, COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURES, FRACTURE CARE, VASECTOMIES, ROUTINE LABORATORY TESTING, EKG'S, AND HOLTER MONITORING. ADDITIONALLY, THE CLINIC LABORATORY IS A CERTIFIED COLLECTION SITE FOR URINE DRUG SCREENING.HOURS OF OPERATION HAVE BEEN EXPANDED TO ALLOW PEOPLE INCREASED ACCESS, INCLUDING WORKING FAMILIES WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN, PEOPLE THAT WORK VARYING SHIFTS, ETC. OUR PROVIDERS HAVE COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH AREA INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING THE LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS. THIS ALLOWS BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO EMPLOYEES OF THESE INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS TRAINING, HEALTH EDUCATION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN, AND PARTICIPATION IN EMPLOYEE HEALTH FAIRS. BMC PROVIDERS PARTICIPATE IN THE LOCAL ROTARY GROUP AND IN COUNTY COALITIONS TO REDUCE PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE AND IMPROVE AWARENESS OF WELLNESS ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA. WE ALSO SPONSOR AN ANNUAL 5K/10K EVENT THAT RAISES FUNDS FOR A LOCAL CHARITY WHILE PROMOTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. THIS YEAR IS OUR 19TH ANNUAL EVENT.OVER 11,192 PRIMARY CARE CLINIC VISITS AND SPECIALTY CLINIC VISITS 1003 WERE PROVIDED DURING FY 2025. CLINIC GROSS REVENUE OF $22,332 WAS PROVIDED AS CHARITY CARE TO 115 DIFFERENT PATIENTS IN 170 VISITS.Expenses $4,383,853 · revenue $3,219,100
- CONTINUING CARE:THE CONTINUING CARE CENTER OF BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS 46 SEMI-PRIVATE AND 4 PRIVATE ROOM ACCOMMODATIONS AND A FULL RANGE OF HEALTH AND PERSONAL CARE SERVICES. PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, AND SPEECH THERAPY ARE AVAILABLE, AS WELL AS NUTRITIONAL SERVICES, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND SOCIAL SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, ADULT DAY CARE AND RESPITE CARE IS AVAILABLE. THE GOAL OF THE CONTINUING CARE CENTER'S STAFF IS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY HEALTH SERVICES WHILE MAINTAINING AN ATMOSPHERE OF HOPE, HARMONY, HUMOR, AND A "HOME" AWAY FROM HOME.WE STRIVE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF RESIDENTS' LIFE VIA A VENUE FOR COMMUNITY-BASED VOLUNTEERS SHARING THEIR TIME AND TALENT WITH OUR RESIDENTS, SUCH AS MUSICAL BANDS, ROTARY CLUB SPONSORED FUNCTIONS, ETC.DURING FY 2025 WE HAD 9,298 RESIDENT DAYS SERVING ABOUT 38 DIFFERENT RESIDENTS.Expenses $4,304,197 · revenue $3,170,414
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-0938661
- 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
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E24Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,942,383
- Income (IRS master file)
- $27,385,137
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $27,385,137 | $29,421,125 | $20,942,383 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $29,220,504 | $29,468,734 | $23,132,366 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $26,809,008 | $26,785,322 | $23,043,072 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $26,239,867 | $24,597,127 | $24,561,992 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 39-0938661).
Questions about BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC is 39-0938661.
- Is BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
- Are donations to BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER 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 BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER 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 BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER 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 BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MEGAN SANDGREN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $339,884 (TIMOTHY NOVICK, MD).
- How much revenue does BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,385,137, expenses of $29,421,125 and total assets of $20,942,383 at year end.
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