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Nonprofit · EIN 39-0845016

LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC

Tax-exempt · OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066

Financials

$25.6M$23.9M2023$26.9M$24.3M2024$29.2M$26.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$29,214,571$26,181,922$3,032,649$93,067,658$35,827,236$57,240,422
December 31, 2024990$26,949,518$24,272,632$2,676,886$85,818,845$33,747,755$52,071,090
December 31, 2023990$25,592,619$23,907,495$1,685,124$79,137,480$31,400,182$47,737,298
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$362,161
Program service revenue
$26,976,234
Investment income
$1,517,715
Net rental income
-$42,212
Net gain from sales of assets
$609,049
Other revenue
$358,461

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$526,331
Other salaries and wages
$13,451,180
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,151,169
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$655
Accounting fees
$41,703
Occupancy
$1,052,418
Travel
$15,709
Depreciation
$3,341,480
Program services (functional)
$21,132,731
Management and general (functional)
$5,049,191

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$85,818,845
Total assets, end of year
$93,067,658
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,827,236
Net assets, end of year
$57,240,422
Land, buildings and equipment
$53,479,652
Publicly traded securities
$27,512,768
Net assets without donor restrictions
$57,058,762
Net assets with donor restrictions
$181,660
Gross unrelated business income
$149,953
Gross receipts
$31,466,291
Employees
577
Volunteers
250
Year formed
1939
State of legal domicile
WI

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRYAN POLINSKECOO
Highest-paid employee
40$167,304$35,497
DALE DAHLKECEO (THRU MAY 2025)
Officer
38$180,050$8,574
SCOTT BERGINCFO
Officer
38$152,857$30,662
TYLER GUDEXCEO
Officer
38$153,578$609
SARAH WILLIAMS-BERGCOMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECT
Highest-paid employee
40$118,646$32,450
MICHELLE VAN SCHYNDLEDIRECTOR OF NURSING
Highest-paid employee
40$113,604$31,209
VICKIE FORDREGISTERED NURSE
Highest-paid employee
40$117,898$25,164
EMILY KARLSADMINISTRATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$133,917$7,906
PHIL HOLLANDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ATTY MARY LEE RATZELPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NORMAN ECKSTAEDTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL LENTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY JO O'MALLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN BORAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH BOYER-RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AL BUSCEMIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOEL LAMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROGER MAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BUCK SILKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY KAY SOKOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DALE DAHLKECEO
Officer
38$259,511$40,345
BRYAN POLINSKECOO
Highest-paid employee
40$156,537$35,176
JOAN BIRRCFO (THRU JULY 2024)
Officer
38$164,198$20,241
SARAH WILLIAMS-BERGCOMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECT
Highest-paid employee
40$112,572$33,421
MICHELLE VANSCHYNDLEDIRECTOR OF NURSING
Highest-paid employee
40$107,845$30,851
EMILY KARLSADMINISTRATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$127,534$6,453
KATHIE FROEMMINGASSISTANT DIR OF NURSING
Highest-paid employee
40$107,997$16,485
SCOTT BERGINCFO (FROM JULY 2024)
Officer
38$80,646$495
PHIL HOLLANDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ATTY MARY LEE RATZELPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NORMAN ECKSTAEDTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL LENTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY JO O'MALLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN BORAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH BOYER-RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AL BUSCEMIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOEL LAMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROGER MAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KURT SCHRANGDIRECTOR (THRU OCT 2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BUCK SILKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY KAY SOKOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CAROL ZEUTZIUSDIRECTOR (THRU OCT 2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DALE DAHLKECEO
Officer
38$244,430$20,362
JOAN BIRRCFO
Officer
38$203,218$15,779
BRYAN POLINSKECOO
Highest-paid employee
40$149,668$15,705
CAROLYN CLAUTERDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE
Highest-paid employee
35$128,660$11,002
EMILY KARLSADMINISTRATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$122,635$6,121
SARAH WILLIAMS-BERGCOMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,111$13,934
MICHELLE VANSCHYNDLEDIRECTOR OF NURSING
Highest-paid employee
40$104,311$11,321
PHIL HOLLANDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ATTY MARY LEE RATZELPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NORMAN ECKSTAEDTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL LENTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN JENSENSECRETARY (THRU OCT 2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY JO O'MALLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN BORAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH BOYER-RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOEL LAMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROGER MAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KURT SCHRANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY KAY SOKOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CAROL ZEUTZIUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 208, OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066-0208
In care of
% JOAN BIRR
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SCOTT BERGIN, PO BOX 208, OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066
Signed the 990
SCOTT BERGIN, CFO
Phone
(262) 567-8341
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC

Mission

REFLECTING CHRIST'S LOVE, WE PROVIDE HOMES AND RESOURCES FOR SENIORS AS A CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY AND PROVIDER OF COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NURSING HOME CARE: OPERATION OF A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AND REHABILITATION CENTER. PROVIDED 28,700 DAYS OF SKILLED NURSING SERVICES AND REHABILITATION. MAJORITY OF MEDICARE CLIENTS REHAB AND RETURN HOME TO THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $10,578,538 · revenue $14,398,336
  • PROVIDE INDEPENDENT LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR SENIORS THROUGH 141 UNITS ACROSS A FULL RANGE OF APARTMENT SIZES AND COSTS.
    Expenses $3,520,490 · revenue $5,038,359
  • PROVIDE ASSISTED LIVING HOUSING AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS ON AN A LA CARTE BASIS IN ORDER TO PRESERVE INDEPENDENCE AND CONSERVE THE RESIDENTS' ASSETS.
    Expenses $2,870,902 · revenue $3,391,920
  • PROVIDE HOUSING AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITHIN A LICENSED CBRF FOR MEMORY IMPAIRED.
    Expenses $1,630,227 · revenue $2,096,739
  • PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS THROUGH OUR LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER.
    Expenses $1,418,496 · revenue $532,638
  • PROVIDE IN HOME ASSISTANCE FOR CLIENTS WHO WISH TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES.
    Expenses $1,114,078 · revenue $1,518,242

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-0845016
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P750)
Assets (IRS master file)
$93,067,658
Income (IRS master file)
$31,466,291

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$29,214,571$26,181,922$93,067,658XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$26,949,518$24,272,632$85,818,845XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$25,592,619$23,907,495$79,137,480XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$23,909,544$22,827,877$74,973,078IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 39-0845016).

Questions about LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC

What is the EIN of LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC is 39-0845016.
Is LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
Are donations to LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC 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 LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SCOTT BERGIN.
Who are the officers and directors of LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $167,304 (BRYAN POLINSKE, COO).
How much revenue does LUTHERAN HOMES OF OCONOMOWOC INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $29,214,571, expenses of $26,181,922 and total assets of $93,067,658 at year end.

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