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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1328331

ASPIRUS INC

Tax-exempt · WAUSAU, WI 54401

Financials

$24.2M$877K2022$30.1M$1.6M2023$47.1M$323K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASPIRUS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$47,088,956$322,508$46,766,448$1,834,574,094$500,985,240$1,333,588,854
June 30, 2024990$30,068,603$1,618,245$28,450,358$1,261,062,293$259,302,093$1,001,760,200
June 30, 2023990$24,159,379$876,721$23,282,658$991,277,969$97,420,153$893,857,816
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$117,948
of which government grants
$117,948
Program service revenue
$2,073,123
Investment income
$44,866,390
Net gain from sales of assets
-$466,229
Other revenue
$31,495

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$207,254
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$207,254
Management and general (functional)
$115,254

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,261,062,293
Total assets, end of year
$1,834,574,094
Total liabilities, end of year
$500,985,240
Net assets, end of year
$1,333,588,854
Land, buildings and equipment
$94,436,704
Publicly traded securities
$1,091,054,631
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,333,588,854
Gross unrelated business income
$1,823,158
Gross receipts
$47,555,185
Employees
2,299
Volunteers
4
Year formed
1979
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MATTHEW HEYWOODBOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS
Trustee or director, Officer
50$3,868,734$0$361,440
SIDNEY SCZYGELSKISVP-SPECIAL PROJECTS/FORMER CFO
Highest-paid employee
10$1,470,041$0$37,990
MICHAEL HOLZHUETERSVP-CHIEF HR OFFICER
Key employee
50$879,825$0$136,340
MICHAEL WALTERSSVP-SYSTEM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
50$763,486$0$117,666
JAMES MATHESONSVP-CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Key employee
50$745,188$0$115,516
JENNIFER REDMAN-SCHELLSVP & PRESIDENT-AMG
Key employee
50$727,379$0$105,151
JERRY M YANGSVP-CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$677,240$0$138,394
WILL WEIDERSVP-CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Key employee
50$660,670$0$105,795
JESSE TISCHERSVP & PRESIDENT-AWH (FORMER)
Former
0$732,979$0$5,855
NOEL DEEP MDBOARD MEMBER/VP-CMO
Trustee or director
1$0$594,837$51,483
RIDHWI MUKERJIPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$521,978$0$50,755
VOLODYMYR MANKOPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$528,403$0$36,355
DAVID BITTNERSVP-ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
50$443,682$0$120,822
WILLIAM CARROLLVP-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Key employee
50$455,617$0$41,886
JONATHAN PARISIPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$426,968$0$45,056
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
THOMAS POWELLVP-CHIEF MEDICAL INFO OFFICER
Key employee
50$439,263$0$18,469
DANIEL GUTMANNPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$439,828$0$12,362
CRYSTAL KIRSCHLINGVP-SYSTEM INTEGRATION OFFICER
Key employee
2$0$364,246$49,806
JOSHUA FOSTERVP-BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
Key employee
50$291,865$0$37,666
TYLER HACKVP-FINANCE NORTH REGION
Key employee
2$0$301,669$22,533
RICHARD POIRIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$30,000$0$0
KATHY KELSEY FOLEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$20,000$0$0
SHERRI LEMMERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$20,000$0$0
BRIAN PRUNTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$20,000$0$0
GRAHAM CHIP COURTNEYBOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24)
Trustee or director
1$20,000$0$0
JOSEPH FONTIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$15,000$0$0
DAVID HECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$15,000$0$0
YVONNE PRETTNER SOLONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$7,500$0$0
JEANNIE WORDENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JEREMY LEWITZKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAURINE SETTERGRENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRIAN MURPHYBOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MATTHEW HEYWOODBOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS
Trustee or director, Officer
50$1,618,117$0$304,186
SIDNEY SCZYGELSKISVP OF FINANCE/SPECIAL PROJECTS
Officer
50$1,294,746$0$134,273
JESSE TISCHERSVP OF REGIONS (THRU DEC '23)
Key employee
50$764,397$0$116,000
MICHAEL HOLZHUETERSVP-GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
50$688,935$0$115,911
MICHAEL WALTERSSVP-SYSTEM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
50$669,631$0$49,745
JAMES MATHESONSVP-CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Key employee
50$522,951$0$102,957
ERIC ANDERSONCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Key employee
50$498,735$0$99,668
NOEL DEEP MDBOARD MEMBER/VP-CMO
Trustee or director
1$0$543,386$47,437
RIDHWI MUKERJIREGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$499,661$0$47,620
VOLODYMYR MANKOREGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$460,483$0$23,425
THOMAS POWELLVP-CHIEF MEDICAL INFO. OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$434,953$0$47,385
JOHNATHAN PARISIREGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$427,946$0$38,894
TODD RICHARDSONSVP-CIO (THRU JUL '23)
Key employee
50$350,449$0$76,560
DANIEL GUTMANNREGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$404,477$0$11,141
CRYSTAL KIRSCHLINGVP-SYSTEM INTEGRATION OFFICER
Key employee
50$0$310,701$47,434
WILLIAM CARROLLVP-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Key employee
50$316,286$0$37,986
WILL FLETTVP-FINANCE AWH & AI (THRU NOV '23)
Key employee
20$233,639$0$36,247
WILL WEIDERSVP-CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Key employee
50$253,165$0$11,861
TYLER HACKVP-FINANCE NORTH REGION
Key employee
50$241,868$0$21,298
DEBRA BALLSVP-CHIEF H.R. OFFICER
Key employee
50$172,353$0$78,033
JEFFREY JONESSVP-CFO (THRU 04/23)
Officer
50$222,942$0$12,956
RICHARD POIRIERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$30,000$0$0
KATHY KELSEY FOLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$20,000$0$0
SHERRI LEMMERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$20,000$0$0
GRAHAM CHIP COURTNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$20,000$0$0
BRIAN PRUNTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$20,000$0$0
JOSEPH FONTIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$15,000$0$0
DAVID HECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$15,000$0$0
BRIAN MURPHYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
YVONNE PRETTNER SOLONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEANNIE WORDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JERRY M YANGSVP-CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MATTHEW HEYWOODPRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS
Trustee or director, Officer
50$1,799,938$0$311,110
SIDNEY SCZYGELSKISR. VP OF FINANCE/CFO
Officer
50$1,911,464$0$144,118
STEVEN PHILLIPSONDIRECTOR-REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$0$869,231$61,306
JESSE TISCHERSVP & PRESIDENT-REGIONAL MARKETS
Key employee
50$781,575$0$128,595
MICHAEL HOLZHUETERSVP-GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
50$672,916$0$123,676
JAMES MATHESONSVP-CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Key employee
50$539,401$0$110,893
TODD RICHARDSONSVP & CHIEF INFO. OFF. (THRU 06/23)
Key employee
50$534,868$0$104,438
ERIC ANDERSONSVP-SERVICE LINE & PATIENT EXP.
Key employee
50$519,926$0$106,843
NOEL DEEP MDBOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN
Trustee or director
1$0$544,943$57,774
SUSAN SCHNEIDERVP-SENIOR SYS. PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$0$541,839$39,761
DEBRA BALLSVP & CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Key employee
50$458,839$0$103,553
ROBYN SCHERTZVP-SENIOR SYS. PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$0$484,983$35,184
DANIEL GUTMANNDIRECTOR-REG. MED. DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$0$408,596$19,355
JENNIFER ENMAN-BOURGONDIRECTOR-REG. MED. DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$0$365,014$53,134
WILL FLETTVP-FINANCE AWH & AI
Key employee
20$341,904$0$55,615
CRYSTAL KIRSCHLINGVP-REGIONAL INTEGRATION OFFICER
Key employee
50$120,187$228,256$48,718
NOEL SONNEK MDBOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN (THRU 09/22)
Trustee or director
1$341,071$0$40,716
WILLIAM CARROLLVP-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Key employee
50$321,116$0$49,427
SCOTT REMMICHVP-CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Key employee
50$304,493$0$45,336
MATTHEW BREWERVP-TERTIARY SERVICES
Key employee
50$290,861$0$44,790
GRAHAM CHIP COURTNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$17,500$0$0
KATHY J STRASSERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/22)
Trustee or director
1$11,667$0$0
SHERRI L LEMMERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$11,667$0$0
KATHY KELSEY FOLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$11,667$0$0
RICHARD V POIRIERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$11,667$0$0
DAVID M HECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$8,750$0$0
JOSEPH V FONTIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$8,750$0$0
BRIAN J PRUNTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHARLIE ZANAYEDBOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEANNIE WORDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2200 WESTWOOD DR, WAUSAU, WI 54401-7806
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW HEYWOOD, 2200 WESTWOOD DRIVE, WAUSAU, WI 54401
Signed the 990
LORI PECK, INTERIM CFO
Phone
(715) 847-2118
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC

Mission

WE HEAL PEOPLE, PROMOTE HEALTH, AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. ASPIRUS, INC. PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA UNDER ITS COMMUNITY CARE POLICY WITHOUT CHARGE. THE ESTIMATED COST OF PROVIDING CARE UNDER THIS POLICY AGGREGATED TO APPROXIMATELY $13,747,000 IN FY 2025. (THIS COST INCLUDES ASPIRUS, INC. AND ITS CONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES.) THE COST WAS CALCULATED BY MULTIPLYING THE RATIO OF COST TO GROSS CHARGES FOR ASPIRUS, INC. BY THE GROSS UNCOMPENSATED CHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING THE COMMUNITY CARE.AS PART OF ITS PATIENT SERVICES, ASPIRUS, INC. ALSO PROVIDES SERVICES TO BENEFICIARIES OF THE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS WHICH OFTEN REIMBURSE THE ORGANIZATION BASED ON PREDETERMINED FEE SCHEDULES WHICH ARE OFTEN BELOW THE COST OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE INDIVIDUALS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO A LARGE PORTION OF THE ELDERLY, LOW INCOME, AND DISABLED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WHO NEED ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY CARE.
    Expenses $207,254 · grants $207,254 · revenue $281,460
  • ASPIRUS, INC. PROVIDES CORPORATE FUNCTIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE AFFILIATED ENTITIES IN ORDER TO ALLOW THOSE ENTITIES TO FOCUS ON THEIR MISSIONS OF PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.0

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1328331
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E120)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,834,574,094
Income (IRS master file)
$47,555,185

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$47,088,956$322,508$1,834,574,094IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$30,068,603$1,618,245$1,261,062,293IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$24,159,379$876,721$991,277,969XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$7,575,609-$2,311,693$605,601,756IRS
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 39-1328331).

Questions about ASPIRUS INC

What is the EIN of ASPIRUS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASPIRUS INC is 39-1328331.
Is ASPIRUS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to ASPIRUS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does ASPIRUS 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 ASPIRUS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASPIRUS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASPIRUS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATTHEW HEYWOOD.
Who are the officers and directors of ASPIRUS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 25 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,868,734 (MATTHEW HEYWOOD, BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS).
How much revenue does ASPIRUS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $47,088,956, expenses of $322,508 and total assets of $1,834,574,094 at year end.

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