Nonprofit · EIN 41-1263433
KNUTE NELSON
Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $69,612,979 | $68,154,035 | $1,458,944 | $86,794,701 | $54,157,373 | $32,637,328 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $15,003,667 | $14,675,395 | $328,272 | $77,479,014 | $48,480,786 | $28,998,228 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $62,342,294 | $53,853,563 | $8,488,731 | $77,703,739 | $49,389,393 | $28,314,346 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,200,373
- of which government grants
- $465,563
- Program service revenue
- $67,139,424
- Investment income
- $571,949
- Net rental income
- $12,000
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $381,239
- Other revenue
- $701,233
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $62,447
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,333,754
- Other salaries and wages
- $30,247,324
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $39,533,221
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $67,209
- Accounting fees
- $78,555
- Occupancy
- $3,081,690
- Travel
- $1,727,378
- Depreciation
- $3,591,456
- Program services (functional)
- $39,955,231
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,144,743
- Fundraising (functional)
- $54,061
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $77,479,014
- Total assets, end of year
- $86,794,701
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $54,157,373
- Net assets, end of year
- $32,637,328
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $43,328,896
- Publicly traded securities
- $8,722,229
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $32,637,328
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,735,562
- Gross receipts
- $69,809,119
- Employees
- 1,042
- Volunteers
- 225
- Year formed
- 1969
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Anderson | President/CEO Officer | 39 | $637,648 | $29,924 |
| Katie Perry | SrVP/COO Officer | 38 | $313,783 | $26,902 |
| Marnie Gugisberg | SrVP/CFO Officer | 39 | $300,449 | $24,778 |
| Angie Urman | VP-Managed Partnerships Highest-paid employee | 40 | $206,500 | $22,855 |
| Brooke Zabel | Chief People Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $209,642 | $15,040 |
| Phil Hanson | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Coauette | Vice - Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Semmer | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Steven Wolf | Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Greg Billberg | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie Critz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mick Finn | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vicki Jodsaas | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Kraft | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kate Lee | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Montgomery | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Redden | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Anderson | President/CEO Officer | 39 | $469,743 | $71,262 |
| Marnie Gugisberg | SrVP/CFO Officer | 39 | $267,152 | $40,235 |
| Katie Perry | SrVP/COO Officer | 38 | $257,279 | $34,066 |
| Angie Urman | SrVP/CCO Officer | 40 | $224,548 | $33,718 |
| Brooke Zabel | Chief People Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $180,323 | $10,600 |
| Brittney Thoreson | VP of Operations - North Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,417 | $23,124 |
| Erik Lindwall | VP of IT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,671 | $31,725 |
| Kristi Lynch | RN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,333 | $0 |
| Nicole Nyberg | VP of Human Resources Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,134 | $33,406 |
| Chad Coauette | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie Critz | Vice - Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dave Wolf | Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Greg Billberg | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah O Kane | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pam Carlson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vicki Jodsaas | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deena Steffl | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Anderson | President/CEO Officer | 39 | $376,110 | $65,433 |
| Marnie Gugisberg | SrVP/CFO Officer | 39 | $240,388 | $39,257 |
| Angie UrmanSr VPChief | Clinical Officer (until Dec) Officer | 40 | $219,670 | $33,075 |
| Katie PerrySr VPChief Dev | Strategy (til Dec)/COO (as of Jan) Officer | 38 | $212,074 | $15,875 |
| Konnie EvansVP of Home | Care and Hospice Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,863 | $11,547 |
| Brittney Thoreson | VP of Housing Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,301 | $22,239 |
| Brooke Zabel | VP of Human Resources Highest-paid employee | 40 | $156,236 | $6,827 |
| Erik Lindwall | VP of IT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,842 | $30,064 |
| Molly Holmes | VP of Sales Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,817 | $13,818 |
| Chad Coauette Vice Chair | (Oct-Feb)/Chair (Mar-Sept) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie CritzSecretary | (Oct-Feb)/Vice-Chair (Mar-Sept) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey MontgomeryTreas Oct | -Feb)/Sec/Treas (Mar-Sept) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dave Wolf Chairman | (Oct-Feb)/Past Chair (Mar-Sept) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Greg Billberg | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah O Kane | Director (Mar - Sept) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pam Carlson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vicki Jodsaas | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deena Steffl | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dustin Thornburg | Director (Oct-Feb) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2209 JEFFERSON ST STE 201, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-2848
- In care of
- % MARNIE GUGISBERG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Mark Anderson, 2209 Jefferson St S Suite 201, Alexandria, MN 56308
- Signed the 990
- Marnie Gugisberg, Sr VP/CFO
- Phone
- (320) 763-6653
- Website
- www.vivie.org
- Return prepared by
- Eide Bailly LLP
Mission
The mission of Knute Nelson is to enrich the lives of everyone we serve. We have five core values - Christian Heritage, Valuing People, Customer-Focused Excellence, Community Engagement and Stewardship.
Program accomplishments
- Knute Nelson served over 8,500 older adults throughout their care continuum. This expansive continuum of care includes: Care Center, Short-Term Rehab Center, Skilled Memory Care, Assisted Living, Enhanced Assisted Living, Memory Care Assisted Living, Senior Living, Out-Patient Therapy, Wellness, Home Care, Home Health, Hospice, Population Health, Telehealth, Management Consulting, Pioneer Grill and Catering. Partnerships extend the breadth and depth of services such as Ethos Home Care and Hospice in Fargo-Moorhead; Alexandria Area YMCA in Alexandria; Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls; Crystal Brook Senior Living in Park Rapids; Pelican Valley Senior Living in Pelican Rapids; Centrex Rehab in Bloomington; and Care Ventures Cooperative in Dassel.Knute Nelson, and its managed partners, has 1,000+ employees and over 225 volunteers making it one of the top four employers in Alexandria. Within the skilled nursing facility, we have a short-term rehab unit, rehabilitation program, and care suites for end-of-life programming. We also have a wellness program that provides classes for residents, activities, and a chaplaincy program; all which enhance their quality of living. Our chaplaincy program is guided by Christian principles. All faiths are celebrated here and our chaplain provides a wide range of spiritual care through worship service, bible study groups, and resident and family support.The skilled nursing facility served individuals with their short- and long-term nursing and therapy needs. An increasing area of focus is our short-term rehab center where individuals receive necessary physical, speech, and occupational therapies and return back to their home. Knute Nelson accepts all payor sources: Medicare, Medicaid, insurance, and private pay. If a resident is unable to pay for their services, we will work with them to find a means to pay for their services and help them facilitate the application process for medical assistance through family members, Knute Nelson and Horizon Public Health Social Services. The goal of the Knute Nelson Home Health Care program is to help individuals stay in their own home as long as possible. We are able to help individuals of any age with non-clinical needs as well as skilled nursing services, physical, speech and occupational therapies, IV therapy, wound care, home health aide, or assessment and management of their medical needs. We serve individuals throughout 43 counties throughout the Central and West Central Regions of Minnesota and Eastern North Dakota. Knute Nelson Hospice cares for people with life-limiting illnesses utilizing a holistic approach, including medical, physical, emotional, social and spiritual care for patients and families. Hospice provides a wide range of services from skilled nursing, medication and pain management, home health aides, physical therapy, occupational therapy, social workers and Chaplains. Additionally, enriching services such as massage, therapeutic music and healing touch are provided. Hospice is provided wherever the patient calls home--in their own homes, nursing facilities or other housing locations. Bereavement services and follow-up care are also a part of the hospice program. Our assisted living facility, Nelson Gables, promotes independence, security and quality of life. Daily coffee hour, restaurant style meal program, active aging wellness classes, parties and outings keep residents as active as they wish to be. A 24-hour staff, under the direction of a registered nurse, is ready to offer assistance with medication management, medication administration, bathing, and personal care. Grand Arbor, registered through Knute Nelson Senior Living Campus, LLC, is an enhanced continuing care retirement community that encourages active lifestyles with a town center and wellness center set among senior living apartments; general and high acuity assisted living apartments; and memory care assisted living apartments. A 24-hour licensed staff, under the direction of a registered nurse, is able to offer assistance with medication management, medication administration, bathing, and other personal care.Knute Nelson has expanded its management consulting services to offer sought-out expertise to other senior living providers. Partnerships extend throughout Knute Nelson's geographic footprint and allow for an enhanced level of service to other providers, including Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls (Little Falls, MN), Crystal Brook Senior Living (Park Rapids, MN), Pelican Valley Senior Living (Pelican Rapids, MN), and Ethos Home Care & Hospice (Fargo, ND).Expenses $39,955,231 · grants $62,447 · revenue $64,785,101
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1263433
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $86,794,701
- Income (IRS master file)
- $69,809,119
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $69,612,979 | $68,154,035 | $86,794,701 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $15,003,667 | $14,675,395 | $77,479,014 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $62,342,294 | $53,853,563 | $77,703,739 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $49,416,918 | $47,176,377 | $69,194,088 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 41-1263433).
Questions about KNUTE NELSON
- What is the EIN of KNUTE NELSON?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KNUTE NELSON is 41-1263433.
- Is KNUTE NELSON tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to KNUTE NELSON tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KNUTE NELSON 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 KNUTE NELSON due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KNUTE NELSON last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of KNUTE NELSON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Mark Anderson.
- Who are the officers and directors of KNUTE NELSON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $637,648 (Mark Anderson, President/CEO).
- How much revenue does KNUTE NELSON have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $69,612,979, expenses of $68,154,035 and total assets of $86,794,701 at year end.
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