Ascension Wisconsin Inc

Analysis

Ascension Wisconsin Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Ascension Wisconsin Inc reported income of $196.2m and spending of $198.4m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $238.2m to $196.2m (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ascension Wisconsin Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harbor Hospital Inc ($196.1m), True North Medical Group PC ($196.2m) and Saint Francis Healthcare System ($195.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.7% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $3.9m (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $60.6m. At year end it held assets of $284.7m against liabilities of $634.4m, net assets of -$349.7m. It reported 6,040 employees.