Nonprofit · EIN 41-0730602
LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $178,722,216 | $177,337,917 | $1,384,299 | $156,787,516 | $49,730,966 | $107,056,550 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $168,538,656 | $169,136,610 | -$597,954 | $158,258,533 | $52,243,612 | $106,014,921 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $149,508,147 | $161,649,037 | -$12,140,890 | $155,566,956 | $51,313,843 | $104,253,113 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $847,232
- Program service revenue
- $164,381,894
- Investment income
- $6,169,140
- Net rental income
- $214,576
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,944,265
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$390,151
- Other revenue
- $7,323,950
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $205,988
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,188,835
- Other salaries and wages
- $53,082,943
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $67,486,772
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $238,544
- Accounting fees
- $222,337
- Occupancy
- $2,041,738
- Travel
- $268,915
- Depreciation
- $6,596,386
- Program services (functional)
- $150,266,552
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,071,365
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $158,258,533
- Total assets, end of year
- $156,787,516
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $49,730,966
- Net assets, end of year
- $107,056,550
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $58,658,738
- Publicly traded securities
- $37,062,099
- Gross unrelated business income
- $19,934
- Gross receipts
- $195,122,898
- Employees
- 949
- Volunteers
- 65
- Year formed
- 1951
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHELSEY JOHNSON | PLASTIC SURGEON Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,425,160 | $40,713 |
| KENT MATTSON | CEO Officer | 39 | $685,803 | $84,285 |
| ROBERT KARI | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $308,566 | $65,719 |
| FRITZ KARSNIA | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $309,850 | $64,124 |
| TYLER SCOTT | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $316,226 | $36,545 |
| DENISE NELSON | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $312,365 | $23,385 |
| PATRICIA ROTH | CNO (THRU 07/2025) Officer | 39 | $255,350 | $34,915 |
| ANN HIEDEMAN | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Key employee | 39 | $200,712 | $53,273 |
| DEB PELCH | EVP OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Officer | 39 | $211,686 | $24,247 |
| WADE JYRKAS | VP OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS Key employee | 39 | $165,593 | $35,711 |
| DANIELLE LESMEISTER | ADMIN OF PATIENT CARE (THRU 07/2025) Key employee | 39 | $154,055 | $29,223 |
| CHRIS JOHNSON | CFO Officer | 39 | $117,164 | $13,027 |
| KATHY BURVILLE | VP OF AMBULATORY SERVICES (THRU 05/2025) Officer | 39 | $85,489 | $30,825 |
| JOHN ERICKSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL ADAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREL NELSON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHAD MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHUCK MCFARLANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DEB FERGUSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ERIN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JEANNE ENNEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JESS STEINBRENNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LARRY GOETZINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MOUSER MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| REBECCA BOESL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SCOTT BAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TINDY RUND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MOLLY REAGAN | INTERIM CNO Officer | 39 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHELSEY JOHNSON | PLASTIC SURGEON Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,211,082 | $13,158 |
| KENT MATTSON | CEO Officer | 39 | $526,180 | $58,305 |
| CAMIE PATTERSON | CFO Officer | 39 | $512,768 | $14,367 |
| FRITZ KARSNIA | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $303,045 | $27,326 |
| JASON ZOSEL | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $300,412 | $27,436 |
| ROBERT KARI | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $296,306 | $25,938 |
| ROBERTA YOUNG | CNO Officer | 40 | $299,389 | $20,940 |
| TYLER SCOTT | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $299,235 | $12,632 |
| KATHY BURVILLE | VP OF AMBULATORY SERVICES Officer | 40 | $192,208 | $30,775 |
| DANIELLE LESMEISTER | ADMINISTRATOR OF PATIENT CARE Key employee | 0 | $160,565 | $24,967 |
| DEB PELCH | VP OF AMBULATORY SERVICES/CARE CENTER Officer | 40 | $166,110 | $11,418 |
| ANN HIEDEMAN | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Key employee | 40 | $152,873 | $23,626 |
| JOHN ERICKSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL ADAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREL NELSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHUCK MCFARLANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB FERGUSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNE ENNEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS STEINBRENNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY GOETZINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MOUSER MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA BOESL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TINDY RUND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS JOHNSON | CFO Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA ROTH | CNO Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHELSEY JOHNSON | PLASTIC SURGEON Highest-paid employee | 40 | $704,901 | $9,618 |
| KENT MATTSON | CEO Officer | 39 | $510,000 | $139,482 |
| CAMIE PATTERSON | CFO Officer | 39 | $531,347 | $17,526 |
| FRITZ KARSNIA | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $308,515 | $15,033 |
| ROBERTA YOUNG | CNO Officer | 40 | $288,269 | $12,693 |
| TYLER SCOTT | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $289,613 | $9,172 |
| JEFFREY OLSON | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $282,762 | $14,609 |
| HENRIK BJORNDAHL | CRNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $280,586 | $14,609 |
| DANIELLE LESMEISTER | ADMINISTRATION OF PATIENT CARE Key employee | 0 | $164,448 | $15,630 |
| KATHY BURVILLE | VP OF AMBULATORY SERVICES Officer | 40 | $161,694 | $15,911 |
| WADE JYRKAS | CIO Officer | 40 | $137,556 | $15,498 |
| KATIE JOHNSON | VP OF MARKETING & MISSION ENGAGEMENT Officer | 40 | $129,539 | $15,576 |
| JOHN ERICKSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREL NELSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL ADAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA BOESL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MOUSER MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY GOETZINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY NESS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNE ENNEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN PETERSON MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB FERGUSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHUCK MCFARLANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE BRIMHALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 712 S CASCADE ST, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537-2913
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KENT MATTSON, 712 SOUTH CASCADE STREET, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS JOHNSON, CFO
- Phone
- (218) 736-8000
- Website
- WWW.LRHC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
WE PARTNER TO ENRICH LIFE THROUGH HEALTH.
Program accomplishments
- LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT PROVIDER OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES OPERATING A 108-BED HOSPITAL COMPRISED OF A 94-BED ACUTE HOSPITAL, A 14-BED PSYCHIATRIC UNIT, AND MULTIPLE CLINIC SITES. OUT PURPOSE IS TO MEET THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. OUR VISION IS TO BE MINNESOTA'S PREEMINENT REGIONAL HEALTH CARE PARTNER. OUR CORE VALUES INCLUDE INTEGRITY, TEAMWORK, COMPASSION, AND EXCELLENCE. LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION IS A PROVIDER OF QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES, AS NOTED BY OUR ACCREDITATION BY THE JOINT COMMISSION. SERVICES THAT LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE PROVIDES INCLUDE MEDICAL/SURGICAL, PEDS, OB GYN, ICCU, RADIOLOGY/INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY, RESPIRATORY CARE, SOCIAL WORK, SURGERY, ONCOLOGY, BIRTHING SUITES, CARDIAC REHAB/ECP, EMERGENCY SERVICES, COMMUNITY WELLNESS, AND LABORATORY.Expenses $115,515,245 · grants $205,988 · revenue $126,138,997
- LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE OFFERS CLINICAL SERVICES IN FOUR COMMUNITIES AND A WALK-IN CLINIC. SPECIALTIES OFFERED THROUGH CLINIC SERVICES INCLUDE CARDIOLOGY, OB GYN, PEDIATRICS, OPHTHALMOLOGY, FAMILY MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, UROLOGY, DERMATOLOGY, ENT, ALLERGY, AUDIOLOGY, PODIATRY, PULMONOLOGY, SPORTS MEDICINE, SURGERY, AND ORTHOPEDICS.Expenses $34,751,307 · revenue $37,947,330
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
- 41-0730602
- 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
- 1953
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E220)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $156,787,516
- Income (IRS master file)
- $195,122,898
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $178,722,216 | $177,337,917 | $156,787,516 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $168,538,656 | $169,136,610 | $158,258,533 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $149,508,147 | $161,649,037 | $155,566,956 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $147,953,860 | $142,198,354 | $165,940,026 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 41-0730602).
Questions about LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION is 41-0730602.
- Is LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
- Are donations to LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 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 LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 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 LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 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 LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KENT MATTSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,425,160 (CHELSEY JOHNSON, PLASTIC SURGEON).
- How much revenue does LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $178,722,216, expenses of $177,337,917 and total assets of $156,787,516 at year end.
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