Nonprofit · EIN 45-0310462
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
Also known as ATTN KIM ACCT DEPT
Tax-exempt · GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $780,388,280 | $733,552,021 | $46,836,259 | $1,249,137,230 | $789,085,182 | $460,052,048 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $672,595,518 | $641,549,988 | $31,045,530 | $1,207,479,907 | $804,295,167 | $403,184,740 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,062,453
- of which government grants
- $410,230
- Program service revenue
- $745,823,269
- Investment income
- $16,225,650
- Net rental income
- $116,638
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $4,755,440
- Other revenue
- $12,276,908
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $424,289
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $13,141,414
- Other salaries and wages
- $294,444,439
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $359,362,954
- Professional fundraising fees
- $93,150
- Legal fees
- $325,685
- Occupancy
- $10,152,806
- Travel
- $722,823
- Depreciation
- $21,938,776
- Program services (functional)
- $602,961,066
- Management and general (functional)
- $130,497,805
- Fundraising (functional)
- $93,150
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,207,479,907
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,249,137,230
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $789,085,182
- Net assets, end of year
- $460,052,048
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $645,687,290
- Publicly traded securities
- $244,687,700
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $460,052,048
- Gross unrelated business income
- $22,728,132
- Gross receipts
- $780,401,828
- Employees
- 3,872
- Volunteers
- 173
- Year formed
- 1970
- State of legal domicile
- ND
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IKECHUKWU ONYEKA | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $2,343,913 | $51,016 |
| MEVAN WIJETUNGA | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $1,715,732 | $69,066 |
| GRANT SEEGER | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,367,960 | $54,764 |
| TODD FORKEL | BOARD MEMBER/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $1,066,396 | $263,946 |
| ISAAC TEA | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,226,347 | $37,243 |
| BARRY BJORGAARD | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,204,800 | $56,706 |
| JODY TREUER MD | BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN Trustee or director | 40 | $1,207,404 | $46,922 |
| BERNIE DALLUM | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,149,012 | $56,871 |
| JEREMY GARDNER | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $1,093,680 | $70,348 |
| JOSHUA DEERE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $869,600 | $218,327 |
| MEGHAN COMPTON | CHIEF CLINIC OPERATIONS OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $677,647 | $161,477 |
| JONATHAN HAUG | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $692,966 | $72,762 |
| REBECCA NOVACEK | BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN Trustee or director | 40 | $635,325 | $55,863 |
| DEREK GOEBEL | CFO/TREASURER Officer | 40 | $543,614 | $113,801 |
| CORY GEFFRE | CNO & EVP HOSPITAL OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $572,713 | $55,828 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YVONNE GOMEZ | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $569,876 | $42,867 |
| A MARC NIELSEN | PHYSICIAN Key employee | 40 | $529,952 | $71,883 |
| SUNIL KARTHAM | MED. DIREC./PHYSICIAN (THRU AUG. 24') Key employee | 40 | $513,977 | $39,931 |
| KRISTI HALL-JIRAN | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER Key employee | 20 | $392,382 | $86,010 |
| HEATHER STRANDELL | SENIOR DIRECTOR CLINICAL OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $322,742 | $35,000 |
| WILLIAM MCKINNON MD | BOARD MEM. (THRU MAY 24')/PHYSICIAN Trustee or director | 40 | $304,278 | $29,099 |
| KAREN MCLENNAN | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC HALVERSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY PETERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW SORBO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSEL CRARY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CURRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IKECHUKWU ONYEKA | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,952,562 | $50,759 |
| MEVAN WIJETUNGA | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $1,529,813 | $82,235 |
| JOHN EICKMAN | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,468,780 | $13,115 |
| GRANT SEEGER | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,416,971 | $49,759 |
| JASON GO | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,235,343 | $50,059 |
| TODD FORKEL | BOARD MEMBER/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $860,303 | $418,027 |
| ADAM NICHOLSON | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,213,105 | $50,059 |
| JODY TREUER MD | BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN Trustee or director | 40 | $1,129,517 | $41,788 |
| JEREMY GARDNER | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $1,010,909 | $96,523 |
| JOSHUA DEERE | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $705,201 | $342,800 |
| SUNIL KARTHAM | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $791,304 | $83,013 |
| MEGHAN COMPTON | CHIEF CLINIC OPERATIONS OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $563,926 | $250,504 |
| JONATHAN HAUG | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $673,018 | $99,165 |
| CORY GEFFRE | CHIEF NURSING OFFICER & EVP HOSPITAL OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $429,012 | $213,779 |
| YVONNE GOMEZ | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $512,807 | $71,337 |
| MARK WAIND | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE Former | 40 | $571,026 | $806 |
| DEREK GOEBEL | CFO/TREASURER Officer | 40 | $351,628 | $163,151 |
| KRISTI HALL-JIRAN | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $344,421 | $135,025 |
| A MARC NIELSEN | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $396,958 | $55,470 |
| WILLIAM MCKINNON MD | BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN Trustee or director | 40 | $284,285 | $86,808 |
| HEATHER STRANDELL | SENIOR DIRECTOR CLINIC OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $306,802 | $60,256 |
| ERIN NAVARRO | DIRECTOR PHARMACY SVCS Key employee | 40 | $243,266 | $77,816 |
| ALEXSANDAR TODOROVIC | DIRECTOR INFO SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $256,493 | $63,433 |
| MATTHEW SCHUMACHER | DIRECTOR TECH & SUPPORT SVCS Key employee | 40 | $232,650 | $73,086 |
| JOEL LARSON | DIRECTOR LEGAL & PRIVACY/GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 40 | $248,481 | $50,543 |
| JENNIFER ESTAD | SENIOR DIRECTOR CLINIC OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $244,948 | $49,993 |
| STAN SALWEI | DIRECTOR REVENUE CYCLE Key employee | 40 | $264,976 | $28,076 |
| MARLENE MILLER | DIRECTOR PEOPLE RESOURCES Key employee | 40 | $221,006 | $70,264 |
| KARI JENSEN | DIRECTOR QUALITY & SAFETY Key employee | 40 | $195,196 | $69,961 |
| JENNIFER BERG | DIRECTOR TOTAL REWARDS Key employee | 40 | $179,998 | $64,847 |
| ANNIE BONZER | DIRECTOR MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS Key employee | 40 | $172,707 | $55,736 |
| DOUGLAS ARVIN | CFO/TREASURER (THROUGH FEB 2023) Officer | 40 | $82,333 | $4,811 |
| KEITH OKESON | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH MAY 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC HALVERSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW SORBO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSEL CRARY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY PETERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CURRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN MCLENNAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1200 S COLUMBIA RD, GRAND FORKS, ND 58201-4036
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TODD FORKEL, 1200 S COLUMBIA ROAD, GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
- Signed the 990
- DEREK GOEBEL, CFO
- Phone
- (701) 780-5200
- Website
- WWW.ALTRU.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM IS A COMMUNITY OF OVER 3,400 HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND SUPPORT STAFF, AND WE'VE BEEN COMMITTED TO CARING FOR OUR REGION FOR MORE THAN 130 YEARS. SERVING OVER 230,000 RESIDENTS IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA, WE OFFER A WIDE ARRAY OF SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL AGES AND LEVELS OF HEALTH.
Program accomplishments
- SURGICAL SERVICES - ALTRU OFFERS OUR PATIENTS SOME OF THE MOST ADVANCED, MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL SYSTEMS, SKILLFULLY OPERATED BY OUR EXPERT SURGEONS. ALTRU'S TEAM IS HIGHLY SPECIALIZED TO MANAGE ALL LEVELS OF SURGICAL NEEDS.Expenses $75,470,914 · revenue $323,825,301
- CANCER SERVICES - ALTRU CANCER CENTER PROVIDES DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND OTHER SERVICES FOR THE FULL SPECTRUM OF CANCER TYPES. ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS' COMMISSION ON CANCER AND RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE BEST CANCER HOSPITALS IN THE COUNTRY.Expenses $39,652,380 · revenue $143,469,912
- HEART & VASCULAR SERVICES - ALTRU OFFERS A TEAM OF MORE THAN 20 PROVIDERS ACROSS 5 SPECIALTIES AIMED AT COMPREHENSIVE HEART AND VASCULAR CARE. ALTRU IS CONSISTENTLY RANKED AS ONE OF THE BEST HOSPITALS FOR HEART FAILURE CARE BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT WHICH RECOGNIZES HOSPITALS THAT EXCEL IN TREATING THE MOST CHALLENGING PATIENTS.Expenses $36,979,473 · revenue $205,174,053
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE OTHER PATIENT CARE PROGRAMS.Expenses $450,858,299 · grants $424,289 · revenue $49,878,341
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-0310462
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E220)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,249,137,230
- Income (IRS master file)
- $780,401,828
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $780,388,280 | $733,552,021 | $1,249,137,230 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $672,595,518 | $641,549,988 | $1,207,479,907 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $630,666,494 | $611,873,795 | $974,015,924 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 45-0310462).
Questions about ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
- What is the EIN of ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM is 45-0310462.
- Is ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM 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 ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM 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 ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TODD FORKEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 21 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,343,913 (IKECHUKWU ONYEKA, PHYSICIAN).
- How much revenue does ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $780,388,280, expenses of $733,552,021 and total assets of $1,249,137,230 at year end.
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