Nonprofit · EIN 38-3040305
COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES
Tax-exempt · ANN ARBOR, MI 48108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $23,415,404 | $15,922,812 | $7,492,592 | $27,873,460 | $8,535,804 | $19,337,656 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $20,820,410 | $14,748,849 | $6,071,561 | $26,080,313 | $14,235,249 | $11,845,064 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $18,993,635 | $20,316,766 | -$1,323,131 | $14,659,450 | $10,531,209 | $4,128,241 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,659,784
- Program service revenue
- $8,999,087
- Investment income
- $1,683,164
- Other revenue
- $73,369
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $19,491
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $3,378,976
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,189,098
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,583,403
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $106,081
- Accounting fees
- $135,586
- Travel
- $651,338
- Depreciation
- $308,778
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,080,313
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,873,460
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,535,804
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,337,656
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $531,074
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,793,350
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $19,337,656
- Gross receipts
- $23,415,404
- Employees
- 41
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSS BRANZELL | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $1,129,971 | $0 | $98,200 |
| KEITH FRAIDENBURG | EVP CHIEF OPERATING & INNOVATION OFFICER Officer | 40 | $759,346 | $0 | $53,200 |
| EDWIN CZOPEK | EVP CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $482,217 | $0 | $53,200 |
| NICOLE KERKENBUSH | SVP CHIEF LEARNING & MEMBER EXPERIENCE OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $412,377 | $0 | $0 |
| CALLI DRETKE | EVP CHIEF DIGITAL & MARKETING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $366,191 | $0 | $35,711 |
| MARI SAVICKIS | VP, PUBLIC POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $314,968 | $0 | $10,691 |
| SUSAN ALDRICH | VICE PRESIDENT, EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $258,198 | $0 | $7,882 |
| CHELSEA ARNONE | DIRECTOR, FEDERAL AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $202,312 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSANDRA BALLARD | DIRECTOR, CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,011 | $0 | $6,500 |
| BERNADETTE ZITA | SVP, FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,961 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON MIRI | TREASURER - ENDED 12/31/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $10,000 | $13,500 | $0 |
| JON MANIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $4,500 | $7,000 | $0 |
| TERRI COUTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $5,000 | $600 | $0 |
| ZAFAR CHAUDRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 |
| TRESSA SPRINGMANN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJAY KAPARE | TRUSTEE - ENDED 12/31/24 Trustee or director | 2 | $1,000 |
| DANIEL BARCHI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $1,000 |
| SCOTT MACLEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $1,000 |
| SHEREE MCFARLAND | SECRETARY - ENDED 12/31/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANDREA DAUGHERTY | TRUSTEE - ENDED 12/31/24 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARTER GROOME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIEL NIGRIN | TRUSTEE - ENDED 12/31/24 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HELEN WATERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA STEVENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BLUMENTAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAAD CHAUDHRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN KELLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHAKEEB AKHTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TERRI RIPLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Branzell | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $875,787 | $0 | $94,461 |
| Keith Fraidenburg | EVP Chief Operating and Innovation Officer Officer | 40 | $547,588 | $0 | $56,071 |
| Edwin Czopek | EVP Chief Finance Officer Officer | 40 | $359,845 | $0 | $41,935 |
| Calli Dretke | EVP Chief Digital and Marketing Officer Officer | 40 | $253,857 | $0 | $22,771 |
| Mari Savickis | VP, Public Policy Highest-paid employee | 40 | $246,095 | $0 | $2,931 |
| Ajay Kapare | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $222,658 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Aldrich | Vice President, Events Highest-paid employee | 40 | $179,589 | $0 | $3,667 |
| Chelsea Arnone | Director, Federal Affairs Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,269 | $0 | $1,347 |
| Shara Bilbrey | Sr. Director, Marketing & Digital Media Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,391 | $0 | $1,200 |
| Cassandra Ballard | Director, Congressional Affairs Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,878 | $0 | $1,631 |
| Nicole Kerkenbush | SVP Chief Learning and Member Experience Officer Key employee | 40 | $153,556 | $0 | $1,035 |
| Aaron Miri | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $5,000 | $1,500 | $0 |
| Sarah Richardson | Trustee - Term End 12/31/23 Trustee or director | 2 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Manis | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $2,500 | $0 | $0 |
| Linda Stevenson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $900 | $0 |
| Saad Chaudhry | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $900 | $0 |
| Scott MacLean | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheree McFarland | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Daugherty | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carter Groome | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Barchi | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Nigrin | Trustee - Term End 12/31/23 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Helen Waters | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rusty Yeager | Trustee - Term End 12/31/23 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sean Kelly | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tanya Townsend | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Terri Couts | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tressa Springmann | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Zane Burke | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL BRANZELL | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $780,407 | $57,200 |
| KEITH FRAIDENBURG | EVP & COO Key employee | 40 | $423,752 | $52,200 |
| EDWIN P CZOPEK | EVP & CFO Officer | 40 | $339,768 | $37,200 |
| ELIZABETH YLITALO | EVP & CHIEF MARKETING Key employee | 40 | $288,857 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY STETTHEIMER | VP Key employee | 40 | $271,911 | $9,099 |
| BARBARA SIVEK | EVP & COO Key employee | 40 | $263,140 | $12,200 |
| MARI SAVICKIS | VP Key employee | 40 | $250,996 | $10,023 |
| CALLI DRETKE | VP Key employee | 40 | $210,122 | $33,398 |
| DAVID FINN | VP Key employee | 40 | $228,690 | $9,056 |
| LORREN PETTIT | VP Key employee | 40 | $200,004 | $7,969 |
| CAITLIN KELLY | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,464 | $0 |
| SUSAN ALDRICH | VP Key employee | 40 | $171,898 | $7,644 |
| JESSICA HADLEY | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,677 | $0 |
| MICHELLE PATTERSON | VP Key employee | 40 | $163,938 | $6,212 |
| JENELLE HODGES | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,212 | $0 |
| ADELE ALLISON | SR. DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,357 | $950 |
| GEORGE HICKMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| S SHEREE MCFARLAND | SECRETARY-ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSTY YEAGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA TOWNSEND | FOUNDATION BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANEIL NIGRIN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH RICHARDSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN WATERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL BARCHI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI COUTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARTER GROOME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AJAY KAPARE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN KELLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MACLEAN | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON MIRI | TREASURER-ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRESSA SPRINGMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 455 E EISENHOWER PKWY STE 300, ANN ARBOR, MI 48108-3324
- In care of
- % SHAWN WILHOITE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RUSSELL BRANZELL, 455 E EISENHOWER PARKWAY SUITE 300, ANN ARBOR, MI 48108
- Signed the 990
- DAN KATS, INTERIM CFO
- Phone
- (734) 665-0000
- Website
- WWW.CHIMECENTRAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FORVIS MAZARS LLP
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION SERVES THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT NEEDS OF HEALTHCARE I.T. EXECUTIVES AND STRIVES TO ADVANCE THE STRATEGIC APPLICATION OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHCARE.
Program accomplishments
- TRADE SHOWS - THE CHIME FALL FORUM IS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR HEALTHCARE IT LEADERS, FOCUSED ON STRATEGY, INNOVATION, AND COLLABORATION. IT'S A PREMIER EVENT FOR CIOS AND OTHER SENIOR DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS TO LEARN, NETWORK, AND PROBLEM-SOLVE. THE FORUM FEATURES KEYNOTES, PEER NETWORKING, ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS, AND VENDOR-PARTNER ENGAGEMENT TO SUPPORT CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND DIGITAL HEALTH DECISIONS.
- EDUCATIONAL EVENTS - CHIME OFFERS A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, INCLUDING BOOT CAMPS, INNOVATION SUMMITS, AND THE CHIME FALL FORUM. THESE EVENTS ARE DESIGNED FOR HEALTHCARE IT PROFESSIONALS AND FOCUS ON TOPICS LIKE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP, CYBERSECURITY, AND INNOVATION.
- DIGITAL MEDIA - CHIME HAS SEVERAL DIGITAL DIVISIONS INCLUDING DIGITAL HEALTH INSIGHTS, THAT FOCUSES ON PROVIDING ACTIONABLE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES RELATED TO DIGITAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION, AND DHA PROVIDES DATA AND ANALYTICS TO HELP HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS UNDERSTAND HOW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTS THEIR TRANSFORMATION EFFORTS.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-3040305
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,873,460
- Income (IRS master file)
- $23,415,404
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $23,415,404 | $15,922,812 | $27,873,460 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $20,820,410 | $14,748,849 | $26,080,313 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $18,993,635 | $20,316,766 | $14,659,450 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $15,686,897 | $18,709,310 | $13,156,070 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | 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 38-3040305).
Questions about COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES
- What is the EIN of COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES is 38-3040305.
- Is COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
- Are donations to COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES 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 COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names RUSSELL BRANZELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 18 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,129,971 (RUSS BRANZELL, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does COLLEGE FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,415,404, expenses of $15,922,812 and total assets of $27,873,460 at year end.
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