Nonprofit · EIN 39-1328331
ASPIRUS INC
Tax-exempt · WAUSAU, WI 54401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $47,088,956 | $322,508 | $46,766,448 | $1,834,574,094 | $500,985,240 | $1,333,588,854 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $30,068,603 | $1,618,245 | $28,450,358 | $1,261,062,293 | $259,302,093 | $1,001,760,200 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $24,159,379 | $876,721 | $23,282,658 | $991,277,969 | $97,420,153 | $893,857,816 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $117,948
- of which government grants
- $117,948
- Program service revenue
- $2,073,123
- Investment income
- $44,866,390
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$466,229
- Other revenue
- $31,495
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $207,254
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $207,254
- Management and general (functional)
- $115,254
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,261,062,293
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,834,574,094
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $500,985,240
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,333,588,854
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $94,436,704
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,091,054,631
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,333,588,854
- Gross unrelated business income
- $1,823,158
- Gross receipts
- $47,555,185
- Employees
- 2,299
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW HEYWOOD | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $3,868,734 | $0 | $361,440 |
| SIDNEY SCZYGELSKI | SVP-SPECIAL PROJECTS/FORMER CFO Highest-paid employee | 10 | $1,470,041 | $0 | $37,990 |
| MICHAEL HOLZHUETER | SVP-CHIEF HR OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $879,825 | $0 | $136,340 |
| MICHAEL WALTERS | SVP-SYSTEM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $763,486 | $0 | $117,666 |
| JAMES MATHESON | SVP-CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $745,188 | $0 | $115,516 |
| JENNIFER REDMAN-SCHELL | SVP & PRESIDENT-AMG Key employee | 50 | $727,379 | $0 | $105,151 |
| JERRY M YANG | SVP-CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $677,240 | $0 | $138,394 |
| WILL WEIDER | SVP-CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $660,670 | $0 | $105,795 |
| JESSE TISCHER | SVP & PRESIDENT-AWH (FORMER) Former | 0 | $732,979 | $0 | $5,855 |
| NOEL DEEP MD | BOARD MEMBER/VP-CMO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $594,837 | $51,483 |
| RIDHWI MUKERJI | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $521,978 | $0 | $50,755 |
| VOLODYMYR MANKO | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $528,403 | $0 | $36,355 |
| DAVID BITTNER | SVP-ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 50 | $443,682 | $0 | $120,822 |
| WILLIAM CARROLL | VP-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Key employee | 50 | $455,617 | $0 | $41,886 |
| JONATHAN PARISI | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $426,968 | $0 | $45,056 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS POWELL | VP-CHIEF MEDICAL INFO OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $439,263 | $0 | $18,469 |
| DANIEL GUTMANN | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $439,828 | $0 | $12,362 |
| CRYSTAL KIRSCHLING | VP-SYSTEM INTEGRATION OFFICER Key employee | 2 | $0 | $364,246 | $49,806 |
| JOSHUA FOSTER | VP-BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Key employee | 50 | $291,865 | $0 | $37,666 |
| TYLER HACK | VP-FINANCE NORTH REGION Key employee | 2 | $0 | $301,669 | $22,533 |
| RICHARD POIRIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $30,000 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY KELSEY FOLEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRI LEMMER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PRUNTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAHAM CHIP COURTNEY | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH FONTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE PRETTNER SOLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $7,500 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNIE WORDEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY LEWITZKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURINE SETTERGREN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW HEYWOOD | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $1,618,117 | $0 | $304,186 |
| SIDNEY SCZYGELSKI | SVP OF FINANCE/SPECIAL PROJECTS Officer | 50 | $1,294,746 | $0 | $134,273 |
| JESSE TISCHER | SVP OF REGIONS (THRU DEC '23) Key employee | 50 | $764,397 | $0 | $116,000 |
| MICHAEL HOLZHUETER | SVP-GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 50 | $688,935 | $0 | $115,911 |
| MICHAEL WALTERS | SVP-SYSTEM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $669,631 | $0 | $49,745 |
| JAMES MATHESON | SVP-CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $522,951 | $0 | $102,957 |
| ERIC ANDERSON | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $498,735 | $0 | $99,668 |
| NOEL DEEP MD | BOARD MEMBER/VP-CMO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $543,386 | $47,437 |
| RIDHWI MUKERJI | REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $499,661 | $0 | $47,620 |
| VOLODYMYR MANKO | REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $460,483 | $0 | $23,425 |
| THOMAS POWELL | VP-CHIEF MEDICAL INFO. OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $434,953 | $0 | $47,385 |
| JOHNATHAN PARISI | REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $427,946 | $0 | $38,894 |
| TODD RICHARDSON | SVP-CIO (THRU JUL '23) Key employee | 50 | $350,449 | $0 | $76,560 |
| DANIEL GUTMANN | REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $404,477 | $0 | $11,141 |
| CRYSTAL KIRSCHLING | VP-SYSTEM INTEGRATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $0 | $310,701 | $47,434 |
| WILLIAM CARROLL | VP-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Key employee | 50 | $316,286 | $0 | $37,986 |
| WILL FLETT | VP-FINANCE AWH & AI (THRU NOV '23) Key employee | 20 | $233,639 | $0 | $36,247 |
| WILL WEIDER | SVP-CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $253,165 | $0 | $11,861 |
| TYLER HACK | VP-FINANCE NORTH REGION Key employee | 50 | $241,868 | $0 | $21,298 |
| DEBRA BALL | SVP-CHIEF H.R. OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $172,353 | $0 | $78,033 |
| JEFFREY JONES | SVP-CFO (THRU 04/23) Officer | 50 | $222,942 | $0 | $12,956 |
| RICHARD POIRIER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $30,000 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY KELSEY FOLEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRI LEMMER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAHAM CHIP COURTNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PRUNTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH FONTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE PRETTNER SOLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNIE WORDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY M YANG | SVP-CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW HEYWOOD | PRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $1,799,938 | $0 | $311,110 |
| SIDNEY SCZYGELSKI | SR. VP OF FINANCE/CFO Officer | 50 | $1,911,464 | $0 | $144,118 |
| STEVEN PHILLIPSON | DIRECTOR-REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $869,231 | $61,306 |
| JESSE TISCHER | SVP & PRESIDENT-REGIONAL MARKETS Key employee | 50 | $781,575 | $0 | $128,595 |
| MICHAEL HOLZHUETER | SVP-GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 50 | $672,916 | $0 | $123,676 |
| JAMES MATHESON | SVP-CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $539,401 | $0 | $110,893 |
| TODD RICHARDSON | SVP & CHIEF INFO. OFF. (THRU 06/23) Key employee | 50 | $534,868 | $0 | $104,438 |
| ERIC ANDERSON | SVP-SERVICE LINE & PATIENT EXP. Key employee | 50 | $519,926 | $0 | $106,843 |
| NOEL DEEP MD | BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $544,943 | $57,774 |
| SUSAN SCHNEIDER | VP-SENIOR SYS. PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $541,839 | $39,761 |
| DEBRA BALL | SVP & CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $458,839 | $0 | $103,553 |
| ROBYN SCHERTZ | VP-SENIOR SYS. PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $484,983 | $35,184 |
| DANIEL GUTMANN | DIRECTOR-REG. MED. DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $408,596 | $19,355 |
| JENNIFER ENMAN-BOURGON | DIRECTOR-REG. MED. DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $365,014 | $53,134 |
| WILL FLETT | VP-FINANCE AWH & AI Key employee | 20 | $341,904 | $0 | $55,615 |
| CRYSTAL KIRSCHLING | VP-REGIONAL INTEGRATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $120,187 | $228,256 | $48,718 |
| NOEL SONNEK MD | BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN (THRU 09/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $341,071 | $0 | $40,716 |
| WILLIAM CARROLL | VP-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Key employee | 50 | $321,116 | $0 | $49,427 |
| SCOTT REMMICH | VP-CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $304,493 | $0 | $45,336 |
| MATTHEW BREWER | VP-TERTIARY SERVICES Key employee | 50 | $290,861 | $0 | $44,790 |
| GRAHAM CHIP COURTNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $17,500 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY J STRASSER | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $11,667 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRI L LEMMER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $11,667 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY KELSEY FOLEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $11,667 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD V POIRIER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $11,667 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID M HECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $8,750 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH V FONTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $8,750 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN J PRUNTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE ZANAYED | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNIE WORDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2200 WESTWOOD DR, WAUSAU, WI 54401-7806
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW HEYWOOD, 2200 WESTWOOD DRIVE, WAUSAU, WI 54401
- Signed the 990
- LORI PECK, INTERIM CFO
- Phone
- (715) 847-2118
- Website
- WWW.ASPIRUS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
WE HEAL PEOPLE, PROMOTE HEALTH, AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. ASPIRUS, INC. PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA UNDER ITS COMMUNITY CARE POLICY WITHOUT CHARGE. THE ESTIMATED COST OF PROVIDING CARE UNDER THIS POLICY AGGREGATED TO APPROXIMATELY $13,747,000 IN FY 2025. (THIS COST INCLUDES ASPIRUS, INC. AND ITS CONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES.) THE COST WAS CALCULATED BY MULTIPLYING THE RATIO OF COST TO GROSS CHARGES FOR ASPIRUS, INC. BY THE GROSS UNCOMPENSATED CHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING THE COMMUNITY CARE.AS PART OF ITS PATIENT SERVICES, ASPIRUS, INC. ALSO PROVIDES SERVICES TO BENEFICIARIES OF THE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS WHICH OFTEN REIMBURSE THE ORGANIZATION BASED ON PREDETERMINED FEE SCHEDULES WHICH ARE OFTEN BELOW THE COST OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE INDIVIDUALS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO A LARGE PORTION OF THE ELDERLY, LOW INCOME, AND DISABLED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WHO NEED ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY CARE.Expenses $207,254 · grants $207,254 · revenue $281,460
- ASPIRUS, INC. PROVIDES CORPORATE FUNCTIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE AFFILIATED ENTITIES IN ORDER TO ALLOW THOSE ENTITIES TO FOCUS ON THEIR MISSIONS OF PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.0
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1328331
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E120)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,834,574,094
- Income (IRS master file)
- $47,555,185
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $47,088,956 | $322,508 | $1,834,574,094 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $30,068,603 | $1,618,245 | $1,261,062,293 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $24,159,379 | $876,721 | $991,277,969 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,575,609 | -$2,311,693 | $605,601,756 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 39-1328331).
Questions about ASPIRUS INC
- What is the EIN of ASPIRUS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASPIRUS INC is 39-1328331.
- Is ASPIRUS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to ASPIRUS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does ASPIRUS 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 ASPIRUS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASPIRUS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASPIRUS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATTHEW HEYWOOD.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASPIRUS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 25 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,868,734 (MATTHEW HEYWOOD, BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT & CEO ASPIRUS).
- How much revenue does ASPIRUS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $47,088,956, expenses of $322,508 and total assets of $1,834,574,094 at year end.
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