Nonprofit · EIN 46-1203388
BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC
Tax-exempt · NORTH NEWTON, KS 67117
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $28,058,600 | $27,868,830 | $189,770 | $1,038,119 | $505,591 | $532,528 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $26,053,719 | $25,714,115 | $339,604 | $853,975 | $511,217 | $342,758 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $27,972,148
- Investment income
- $1,316
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,251
- Other revenue
- $85,136
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $644,022
- Other salaries and wages
- $21,864,048
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $26,633,799
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $48,959
- Accounting fees
- $123,088
- Travel
- $18,859
- Depreciation
- $7,170
- Program services (functional)
- $24,655,792
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,213,038
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $853,975
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,038,119
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $505,591
- Net assets, end of year
- $532,528
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $532,528
- Gross receipts
- $28,081,131
- Employees
- 858
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KREHBIEL | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 1 | $284,174 | $29,425 |
| JON CASIMIR | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $230,396 | $24,662 |
| JUSTIN LOEWEN | PACE STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,575 | $34,278 |
| JEROL SCHRAG | CFO Officer | 3 | $158,119 | $33,734 |
| JEFFREY RITCHA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $138,458 | $20,305 |
| JENNIFER TRAGLIA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $118,375 | $28,104 |
| RYAN GOERING | COO Officer | 3 | $119,207 | $19,363 |
| WANDA MANICKAM | REGISTERED NURSE Highest-paid employee | 0 | $116,351 | $17,701 |
| BOB NATTIER | DIRECTOR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ROBB | DIRECTOR/CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| RON FLAMING | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONDRA LEATHERMAN | DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLAN YODER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY GOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN PERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY NIKKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MARK LANDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| RYAN ENTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SANDIE KUEKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| VERDA DECKERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KREHBIEL | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 1 | $267,362 | $27,867 |
| JON CASIMIR | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $223,628 | $22,198 |
| JUSTIN LOEWEN | PACE STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 20 | $151,499 | $33,439 |
| JEROL SCHRAG | CFO Officer | 3 | $150,815 | $32,513 |
| JEFFREY RITCHA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $127,888 | $20,664 |
| RYAN GOERING | COO Officer | 3 | $113,944 | $22,231 |
| LINDA PETERS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $116,846 | $11,592 |
| AMBER PETRIE | REGISTERED NURSE Highest-paid employee | 0 | $114,806 | $10,769 |
| ARLAN YODER | DIRECTOR/CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB NATTIER | DIRECTOR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE BRENNEMAN | DIRECTOR/TREASURER ENDING MARCH 31, 2023 Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ROBB | DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONDRA LEATHERMAN | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY GOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN PERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY NIKKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LANDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON FLAMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN ENTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDIE KUEKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| VERDA DECKERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3001 IVY DR, NORTH NEWTON, KS 67117-8001
- In care of
- % JEROL SCHRAG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMES KREHBIEL, 3001 IVY DRIVE, NORTH NEWTON, KS 67117
- Signed the 990
- JAMES KREHBIEL, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (316) 284-2900
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES' MISSION IS TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROMOTING LIFELONG WELLNESS, PURPOSE, CHOICE, GENUINE CONNECTION, AND PERSONALIZED CARE WITH CHRISTIAN COMPASSION.
Program accomplishments
- BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES' MISSION IS TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROMOTING LIFELONG WELLNESS, PURPOSE, CHOICE, GENUINE CONNECTION, AND PERSONALIZED CARE WITH CHRISTIAN COMPASSION.Expenses $24,655,792 · revenue $27,970,897
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
- 46-1203388
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type II
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I121)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,038,119
- Income (IRS master file)
- $28,081,131
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $28,058,600 | $27,868,830 | $1,038,119 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $26,053,719 | $25,714,115 | $853,975 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $22,997,227 | $22,990,534 | $490,432 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 46-1203388).
Questions about BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC
- What is the EIN of BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC is 46-1203388.
- Is BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT 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 BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT 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 BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC 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 BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES KREHBIEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $284,174 (JAMES KREHBIEL, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does BLUESTEM COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $28,058,600, expenses of $27,868,830 and total assets of $1,038,119 at year end.
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