Nonprofit · EIN 46-0225483
SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES
Also known as AVERA SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, ASHH Toastmasters Club 6217
Tax-exempt · YANKTON, SD 57078
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $182,208,327 | $160,212,840 | $21,995,487 | $475,799,064 | $47,272,680 | $428,526,384 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $156,806,775 | $149,618,576 | $7,188,199 | $429,209,949 | $44,315,601 | $384,894,348 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $148,423,646 | $144,472,709 | $3,950,937 | $399,640,005 | $49,584,411 | $350,055,594 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,672,607
- of which government grants
- $469,856
- Program service revenue
- $162,974,278
- Investment income
- $16,493,463
- Net rental income
- $712,739
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $16,486,818
- Other revenue
- $1,067,979
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $55
- Other salaries and wages
- $69,248,375
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $85,897,729
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $50,028
- Occupancy
- $3,421,467
- Travel
- $287,384
- Depreciation
- $7,232,060
- Program services (functional)
- $145,339,600
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,850,386
- Fundraising (functional)
- $22,854
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $429,209,949
- Total assets, end of year
- $475,799,064
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $47,272,680
- Net assets, end of year
- $428,526,384
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $51,808,397
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $410,711,509
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,814,875
- Gross receipts
- $182,463,294
- Employees
- 1,320
- Volunteers
- 144
- Year formed
- 1911
- State of legal domicile
- SD
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Lautt | CFO Avera Health;Secretary/Treasurer Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $1,274,363 | $20,218 |
| Steve Gutnik MD FACP | Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine Highest-paid employee | 40 | $932,436 | $0 | $30,676 |
| Timothy Mikesell MD | Radiology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $812,450 | $0 | $34,611 |
| Ryan Sieg MD | Orthopedics,Surgery & Sports Med Highest-paid employee | 40 | $769,488 | $0 | $65,634 |
| Matthew Winkelbauer MD | Family Medicine/OB Highest-paid employee | 40 | $638,406 | $0 | $52,408 |
| Michael Peterson MD | Radiation Oncology & Oncology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $645,974 | $0 | $44,719 |
| Douglas Ekeren | President/CEO (Until May) Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $0 | $639,691 | $50,728 |
| Victoria Hanson | President/CEO (Beg. May) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Greeneway | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Leon | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Becker | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernie Hunhoff | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Hurley | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Debra Kolecka | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Mikkelsen MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Schindler | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Steve Schmeichel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Steward | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Strom MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sr Lucille Welbig | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Lautt | CFO Avera Health;Secretary/Treasurer Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $1,203,675 | $19,401 |
| Steve Gutnik MD FACP | Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine Highest-paid employee | 40 | $903,807 | $0 | $30,461 |
| Ryan Sieg MD | Orthopedics,Surgery & Sports Med Highest-paid employee | 40 | $779,886 | $0 | $50,241 |
| Douglas Ekeren | President/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $652,618 | $50,377 |
| Michael Peterson MD | Radiation Oncology & Oncology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $629,849 | $0 | $42,904 |
| Adam Strehle MD | Family Medicine Highest-paid employee | 40 | $610,955 | $0 | $57,402 |
| Matthew Winkelbauer MD | Family Medicine/OB Highest-paid employee | 40 | $553,009 | $0 | $50,241 |
| Anthony Erickson | VP - Senior Services Key employee | 40 | $214,128 | $0 | $39,416 |
| Lindsay Flannery | VP - Patient Care Services Key employee | 40 | $216,371 | $0 | $11,432 |
| Kathy Greeneway | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Leon | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Becker | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernie Hunhoff | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Hurley | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Debra Kolecka | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Lorang EdD | Board Member/Ministerial Jurdic Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Mikkelsen MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Schindler | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Schmeichel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Steward | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Strom MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Lucille Welbig | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Lautt | CFO Avera Health;Secretary/Treasurer Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $1,086,452 | $17,088 |
| Steve Gutnik MD FACP | Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine Highest-paid employee | 40 | $869,935 | $0 | $27,270 |
| Ryan Sieg MD | Orthopedics,Surgery& Sports Medicine Highest-paid employee | 40 | $782,142 | $0 | $46,560 |
| Derrick Doolittle MD | Diagnostic Radiology & Radiology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $733,115 | $0 | $54,311 |
| Douglas Ekeren | President/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $0 | $704,190 | $46,432 |
| Adam Strehle MD | Family Medicine/OB Highest-paid employee | 40 | $677,569 | $0 | $46,461 |
| Michael Peterson MD | Radiation Oncology & Oncology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $644,352 | $0 | $39,601 |
| Anthony Erickson | VP - Senior Services Key employee | 40 | $204,761 | $0 | $36,273 |
| Lindsay Flannery | VP - Patient Care Services Key employee | 40 | $211,601 | $0 | $10,864 |
| Brian Steward | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Greeneway | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Becker | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernie Hunhoff | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Hurley | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Debra Kolecka | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Leon | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Lorang EdD | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Mikkelsen MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Schindler | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Schmeichel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Roxanne Seifert | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Strom MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Lucille Welbig | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 501 SUMMIT ST, YANKTON, SD 57078-3855
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 501 Summit Street, Yankton SD 57078
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Victoria Hanson, 501 Summit St, Yankton, SD 57078
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Jen Hovland, 2610 E SD Highway 50, Vermillion SD 57069
- Signed the 990
- Julie Lautt, CFO Avera Health
- Phone
- (605) 668-8000
- Return prepared by
- Eide Bailly LLP
Mission
Avera is a health ministry rooted in the Gospel. Our mission is to make a positive impact in the lives and health of persons and communities by providing quality services guided by Christian values.
Program accomplishments
- Avera Sacred Heart's mission is to provide healthcare services to Yankton, South Dakota residents and residents of the surrounding area. Avera Sacred Heart is a 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with Avera Health. Avera Sacred Heart consists of a 69-bed hospital and a 194-bed nursing home, congregate housing facility and a hospice house in Yankton, SD, a 17-bed critical access hospital and a 47-bed nursing home in Creighton, NE, and 15 physician clinics. The physician clinics include primary care, ob/gyn, ENT/audiology, gastroenterology, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, internal medicine, radiology, oncology, podiatry, therapy, dialysis, behavioral health, and palliative care. Following is a breakdown of these statistics by facility:Avera Sacred Heart Hospital 2,926 Acute inpatient discharges 510 Newborn patient discharges 91 Swing bed patient discharges 95,890 Outpatient visits 462 Swing-bed patient days 1,209 Newborn patient days 38,335 Clinic visitsAvera Sacred Heart Majestic Bluffs 301 Long term care patient discharges 66,777 Long-term care resident daysAvera Creighton Hospital (CAH) 108 Acute inpatient discharges 54 Swing bed patient discharges 8,760 Outpatient visits 605 Swing-bed patient days 19,976 Clinic visitsAvera Creighton Care Centre 42 Long term care patient discharges 13,974 Long-term care resident daysAvera Sacred Heart maintains records to identify and monitor the level of charity care it provides. These records include the amount of charges forgone for services and supplies furnished under its charity care policy and equivalent service statistics. The amount of charges foregone, based on established rates, were $4,388,237.Avera Sacred Heart also provides community benefit health activities at less than or at no cost to support those in the area serviced, see Schedule H. As a member of the Avera Health Network, Avera Sacred Heart upholds the vision of the Presentation and Benedictine Sisters to work through collaboration to provide quality, effective health ministry and to improve the healthcare of individuals and our communities through a regionally integrated network of persons and institutions. Avera Sacred Heart engages in activities designed to improve the health of individuals and communities in response to a calling to heal the sick, the elderly, and the oppressed.Expenses $145,339,600 · grants $55 · revenue $163,329,518
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-0225483
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Hospital or medical research organization
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E220)
- Group exemption
- 0928: UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $475,799,064
- Income (IRS master file)
- $182,463,294
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $182,208,327 | $160,212,840 | $475,799,064 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $156,806,775 | $149,618,576 | $429,209,949 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $148,423,646 | $144,472,709 | $399,640,005 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $152,881,704 | $143,284,446 | $382,193,873 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Jen Hovland | June 30, 2012 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-0225483).
Questions about SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES
- What is the EIN of SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES is 46-0225483.
- Is SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
- Which annual return does SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES 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 SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES 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 SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES 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 SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Victoria Hanson.
- Who are the officers and directors of SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 5 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $182,208,327, expenses of $160,212,840 and total assets of $475,799,064 at year end.
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