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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1617672

RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308

Financials

$216K$208K2023$243K$248K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$242,728$248,457-$5,729$300,258$19,501$280,757
December 31, 2023990$216,000$208,213$7,787$306,623$20,137$286,486
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$242,728
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$208,032
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$244,121
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$3,000
Program services (functional)
$174,303
Management and general (functional)
$74,154

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$306,623
Total assets, end of year
$300,258
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,501
Net assets, end of year
$280,757
Gross receipts
$242,728
Employees
1
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1990
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erik MalchowExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$208,032
Kent MattsonDirector
Officer
3$0
Carl VaagenesDirector
Officer
3$0
Kerrie McKevillyDirector
Officer
3$0
Kirk StensrudDirector
Officer
3$0
Kurt WaldbilligDirector
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Erik MalchowExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$160,520$15,600
Kent MattsonDirector
Officer
3$0$0
Carl VaagenesDirector
Officer
3$0$0
Kerrie McKevillyDirector
Officer
3$0$0
Kirk StensrudDirector
Officer
3$0$0
Kurt WaldbilligDirector
Officer
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1210 BROADWAY ST STE 240 PMB 271, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-2664
Signed the 990
Erik Malchow, Executive Director
Phone
(320) 762-8602
Return prepared by
Anfinson Thompson & CoPA

Mission

To provide services to small rural hospitals that otherwise would be unavailable or cost prohibitive to the residents of our trade area.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Rural Health Services, Inc. provides management consulting to member hospitals and Rural Health Alliance. This enables the member hospitals to provide services to their staff and patients that otherwise would not be avaiable in the rural area served or would be cost prohibitive in the rural area served. There are 7 member hospitals in a 7 county rural area serving approximately 100,000+ residents.
    Expenses $174,303

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1617672
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E39Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$300,258
Income (IRS master file)
$242,728

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$242,728$248,457$300,258XML
990December 2023$216,000$208,213$306,623XML
990December 2022$216,000$183,073$294,859IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 41-1617672).

Questions about RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC is 41-1617672.
Is RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RURAL HEALTH SERVICES 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 RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $208,032 (Erik Malchow, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $242,728, expenses of $248,457 and total assets of $300,258 at year end.

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