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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1845488

WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC

Tax-exempt · WINONA, MN 55987

Financials

$2.6M$2.4M2023$1.7M$1.8M2024$2.8M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,844,409$2,608,410$235,999$1,683,530$1,587,464$96,066
September 30, 2024990$1,663,884$1,825,065-$161,181$1,928,894$2,068,827-$139,933
December 31, 2023990$2,586,889$2,438,889$148,000$2,057,754$141,538$1,916,216
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$151,375
of which government grants
$151,375
Program service revenue
$2,668,936
Investment income
$24,098
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,985
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,343,125
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,644,206
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$68,946
Travel
$10,357
Depreciation
$160,358
Program services (functional)
$2,003,964
Management and general (functional)
$604,446

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,928,894
Total assets, end of year
$1,683,530
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,587,464
Net assets, end of year
$96,066
Land, buildings and equipment
$339,212
Net assets without donor restrictions
$96,066
Gross receipts
$2,844,424
Employees
32
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1996
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Matthew Broghammer MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$534,256$97,763
Rachelle Heising-SchultzPresident/CEO/Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$499,825$82,090
Katrina Hammel MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$347,912$74,850
E Allen Beguin MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$283,526$62,527
Nicholas Modjeski MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$263,268$55,449
Jessica RemingtonCFO/Treasurer
Officer
1$0$224,369$31,467
Andrew TeskaDirector of Emergency Services
Highest-paid employee
40$113,729$0$6,591
Brian SemlingDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Dave GilmerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
David VaselaarDirector (Oct-Dec)/Chair (Jan-Sep)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Fatima SaidDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Greg EvansDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Hugh MillerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Ken MogrenChair (thru Jan)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Phil SonnenbergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sandra BurkeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Steve BlueDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd PaulsonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ken MogrenChair as of 7/1
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Steve BlueDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Matthew Broghammer MDDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
E Allen Beguin MDDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Hugh MillerDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Sandra BurkeDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg EvansDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Nicholas Modjeski MDDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian SemlingDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert WilliamsDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
David VaselaarDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Fatima SaidDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd PaulsonDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Dave GilmerDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Katrina Hammel MDDirector as of 7/1
Trustee or director
1$0
Toni HighumDirector (July - Dec)
Trustee or director
1$0
Rachelle Heising-SchultzPresident/CEO/Director (as of 7/1)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rebecca Lamberty Presidentthru 6/30, Chief Admin Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Francisco Perez-GuerraVP through 06/30
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Madison JohnsonSecretary/Treas through 6/1
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Chester DoeringBoard Member through 6/30
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris WatrasBoard Member through 6/30
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael McKeeBoard Member through 6/30
Trustee or director
1$0
Jessica RemingtonCFO/Treasurer as of 7/1
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANDREW TESKADIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$109,048$3,271
FRANCISCO PEREZ-GUERRAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JAN BROSNAHANSECRETARY/TREASURER (UNTIL 7/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MADISON JOHNSONSECRETARY/TREASURER (START 5/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
REBECCA LAMBERTYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
CHESTER DOERINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHRIS WATRASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHAEL MCKEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
855 MANKATO AVE, WINONA, MN 55987-4868
In care of
% GERALD OETZEL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Rachelle Heising-Schultz, 855 Mankato Avenue, Winona, MN 55987
Signed the 990
Jessica Remington, CFO
Phone
(507) 452-5351
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

Mission

To provide advanced emergency medical services and transportation to the community through excellent patient care, education, and collaborative partnerships.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Winona Area Ambulance Service will provide excellence in patient care & education and commit to continuously improving the quality of the services we provide. WAAS provides advanced emergency medical services and transportation to the community through excellent patient care, education, and collaborative partnerships.WAAS is committed to our community by providing the highest level of clinical care and putting patient safety and quality first. It means treating our patients, their families, first responders, other medical providers, co-workers and all others that we come into contact with, with respect, compassion, and dignity. We believe that our core values (Continued on Schedule O)accurately communicate the things that drive us as an organization. As employees of Winona Area Ambulance Service, Inc. we are expected to live the values and embrace the spirit of our behavioral standards, holding each other professionally accountable.
    Expenses $2,003,964 · revenue $2,668,936

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1845488
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
1997
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E620)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,683,530
Income (IRS master file)
$2,844,424

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,844,409$2,608,410$1,683,530XML
990September 2024$1,663,884$1,825,065$1,928,894XML
990December 2023$2,586,889$2,438,889$2,057,754XML
990December 2022$2,156,901$2,236,655$1,898,544IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 41-1845488).

Questions about WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC

What is the EIN of WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC is 41-1845488.
Is WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE 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 WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC 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 WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC 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 WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Rachelle Heising-Schultz.
Who are the officers and directors of WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WINONA AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,844,409, expenses of $2,608,410 and total assets of $1,683,530 at year end.

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