Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc

Analysis

Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Crosse, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc reported income of $75k and spending of $750, leaving 99% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $75k (-93%), an average of -49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 572%. Over the whole period it spent 12% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anvk Inc ($75k), Falls Cancer Club Inc ($75k) and Jessie Trice Collaborative Inc ($75k).

At year end it held assets of $45.5m against liabilities of $20k, net assets of $45.4m.