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Nonprofit · EIN 48-1172106

ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63145

Financials

$739M$710.6M2022$759.1M$766.2M2023$844.6M$797.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$844,568,747$797,840,800$46,727,947$390,952,160$153,404,786$237,547,374
June 30, 2024990$759,068,346$766,206,739-$7,138,393$380,027,509$161,102,729$218,924,780
June 30, 2023990$739,031,043$710,628,155$28,402,888$348,841,567$136,208,481$212,633,086
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,473,120
of which government grants
$13,774,061
Program service revenue
$818,092,453
Investment income
$22,448
Net rental income
$1,378,317
Net gain from sales of assets
$22,448
Net income from sales of inventory
$202,020
Other revenue
$10,980,726

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,790,368
Other salaries and wages
$210,248,380
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$254,171,833
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$226,599
Accounting fees
$108,520
Occupancy
$9,968,353
Travel
$1,526,864
Depreciation
$30,516,941
Program services (functional)
$630,731,213
Management and general (functional)
$167,109,587

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$380,027,509
Total assets, end of year
$390,952,160
Total liabilities, end of year
$153,404,786
Net assets, end of year
$237,547,374
Land, buildings and equipment
$195,203,570
Net assets without donor restrictions
$233,568,738
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,978,636
Gross unrelated business income
$2,121,343
Gross receipts
$844,787,475
Employees
5,125
Volunteers
445
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
KS

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DAVID BRYANT MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$2,041,599$0$62,054
KEVIN J STRECKERFORMER OFFICER (END 6/2022)
Former
0$0$1,666,439$59,969
MICHAEL MCCULLOUGHFORMER OFFICER (END 3/2023)
Former
0$0$1,099,580$46,446
JOY M SCOTTEX-OFFICIO/PRESIDENT (END 10/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
50$689,242$0$43,558
WYSSEM AMINE RAMDANI MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$626,210$0$58,399
MICHAEL ARTHUR WEGNERCFO, MINISTRY MARKET
Officer
0$0$633,032$46,515
CLAUDIO J FERRAROPRESIDENT, ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Key employee
50$621,721$0$43,965
LAURIE A LABARCAINTERIM PRESIDENT (START 12/2024 - END 2/2025)/PRESIDENT (START 2/2025), ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$535,951$49,791
SHERYL M BEARD MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$499,225$58,660
JOHN BENFORD SECRETOVP, NURSING, ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
Key employee
50$421,062$0$16,516
SCOTT S JOHNSON MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$351,547$0$47,480
MIKE D JOYFORMER OFFICER (END 1/2024)
Former
0$0$359,589$36,943
MOLLIE M BOTTSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - AMG
Highest-paid employee
50$329,861$0$52,531
TODD R SCHROEDERVP, PHARMACY
Highest-paid employee
50$322,943$0$38,915
JENNIFER M GOEHRING RNVP, NURSING, ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Key employee
50$286,930$0$49,490
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RODDEX G BARLOWPRESIDENT, ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL (END 12/2024)
Key employee
50$317,130$13,359
MAURICE L DUGGINS MDDIRECTOR/PHYSICIAN
Trustee or director
50$241,463$45,932
ROBYN R CHADWICKFORMKER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 9/2023)
Former
0$242,658$4,896
JULIANNA M RIESCHICK RNFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 11/2022)
Former
0$113,063$0
MICHAEL FLORESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE WILLIAMSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MONIQUE GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SISTER ANNE DELORES LAPLANTE CSJCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FATHER THOMAS WELKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY HAND MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMANTHA BECKDIRECTOR/MEDICAL STAFF PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRACI KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KEVIN J STRECKERFORMER OFFICER (END 6/2022)
Former
0$0$1,495,930$57,065
DAVID BRYANT MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,442,802$0$58,801
LAURIE A LABARCAFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 7/2020)
Former
0$0$999,619$45,481
MICHAEL MCCULLOUGHFORMER OFFICER (END 3/2023)
Former
0$0$914,952$41,393
WYSSEM AMINE RAMDANI MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$639,235$0$50,626
JOY M SCOTTEX-OFFICIO/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$579,330$0$60,115
SALMAN HASAN MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$592,613$0$29,546
CLAUDIO J FERRAROPRESIDENT, ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL (START 9/2023)
Key employee
50$491,411$0$52,038
SHERYL M BEARD MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$442,101$56,214
ROBYN R CHADWICKPRESIDENT, ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL (END 9/2023)
Key employee
50$412,231$0$44,880
SCOTT S JOHNSON MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$355,255$0$46,323
LORI W PAPPAN RNREGISTERED NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$292,697$0$49,720
MIKE D JOYASSISTANT TREASURER/INTERIM CFO, MINISTRY MARKET (END 1/2024)
Officer
0$0$295,123$43,586
MAURICE L DUGGINS MDDIRECTOR/PHYSICIAN
Trustee or director
50$219,872$0$47,511
JULIANNA M RIESCHICK RNFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 11/2022)
Former
50$160,124$0$0
MICHAEL FLORESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MONIQUE GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SISTER AGNES A WEBER CSJCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SISTER ANNE DELORES LAPLANTE CSJVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
FATHER THOMAS WELKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAMES WALKER MDDIRECTOR (END 12/2023)/MEDICAL STAFF PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFFREY EASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SAMANTHA BECKDIRECTOR/MEDICAL STAFF PRESIDENT (START 1/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL ARTHUR WEGNERASSISTANT TREASURER/CFO, MINISTRY MARKET (START 1/2024)
Officer
0$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DAVID BRYANT MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,618,271$0$55,087
SALMAN HASAN MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$1,127,096$0$48,287
KEVIN J STRECKERFORMER OFFICER (END 6/2022)
Former
0$0$977,928$50,906
SAMER ANTONIOS MDFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 12/2017)
Former
0$0$707,848$49,081
MICHAEL MCCULLOUGHASSISTANT TREASURER/CFO, MINISTRY MARKET (END 3/2023)
Officer
0$0$670,046$35,511
WYSSEM AMINE RAMDANI MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$642,762$0$38,635
JOY M SCOTTEX-OFFICIO/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$482,226$0$51,441
CLAUDIO J FERRAROCOO, AMG
Key employee
50$468,718$0$50,165
LAURIE A LABARCAFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 7/2020)
Former
0$0$474,023$43,514
DIMITRIOS E STEPHANOPOULOS MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$458,108$0$42,039
SHERYL M BEARD MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$440,933$47,586
ROBYN R CHADWICKPRESIDENT, ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Key employee
50$407,594$0$47,662
MERCEDES V JUDKINS MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
50$363,229$0$47,850
CARLA J YOST RNFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 12/2017)
Former
0$0$353,634$0
MIKE D JOYASSISTANT TREASURER/INTERIM CFO, MINISTRY MARKET (START 3/2023)
Officer
0$0$263,240$36,136
AMY K RENN RNCNO, ST. JOSEPH
Key employee
50$213,605$0$39,751
MAURICE L DUGGINS MDDIRECTOR/PHYSICIAN
Trustee or director
50$202,006$0$39,791
JULIANNA M RIESCHICK RNCNO, ST. JOSEPH (END 11/2022)
Key employee
50$223,720$0$7,858
KRISTINE C HILL RNFORMER KEY EMPLOYEE (END 10/2021)
Former
50$158,161$0-$40
MICHAEL FLORESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MONIQUE GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SISTER AGNES A WEBER CSJCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SISTER ANNE DELORES LAPLANTE CSJVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
FATHER THOMAS WELKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAMES WALKER MDDIRECTOR/MEDICAL STAFF PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFFREY EASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 45998, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63145-5998
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURIE A LABARCA, C/O TAX DEPARTMENT PO BOX 45998, ST LOUIS, MO 631455998
Signed the 990
Jennifer Richter, Associate Vice President, Tax
Phone
(314) 733-8000
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually-centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FILING ORGANIZATION IS A PART OF THE ASCENSION CATHOLIC HEALTH MINISTRY. ASCENSION IS A FAITH-BASED HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION THAT DELIVERS PERSONALIZED, COMPASSIONATE CARE TO ALL, ESPECIALLY TO THOSE WHO NEED IT THE MOST. ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA, INC. IS A 659-BED HOSPITAL CAMPUS PROVIDING SERVICES WITHOUT REGARD TO PATIENT RACE, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ECONOMIC STATUS, OR ABILITY TO PAY. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025. ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA, INC. TREATED 27,384 ADULTS AND CHILDREN FOR A TOTAL OF 159,948 PATIENT DAYS OF SERVICE. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDED SERVICES FOR 306,875 OUTPATIENT VISITS, WHICH INCLUDED 10,670 OUTPATIENT SURGERIES AND 91,874 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS. SEE SCHEDULE H FOR A NON-EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS AND DESCRIPTIONS.
    Expenses $630,731,213 · grants $20,000 · revenue $821,266,424

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-1172106
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E220)
Assets (IRS master file)
$390,952,160
Income (IRS master file)
$844,787,475

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$844,568,747$797,840,800$390,952,160IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$759,068,346$766,206,739$380,027,509IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$739,031,043$710,628,155$348,841,567XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$691,162,708$668,718,523$365,634,292IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 48-1172106).

Questions about ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC

What is the EIN of ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC is 48-1172106.
Is ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3).
Which annual return does ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA 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 ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA 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 ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA 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 ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAURIE A LABARCA.
Who are the officers and directors of ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,041,599 (DAVID BRYANT MD, PHYSICIAN).
How much revenue does ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $844,568,747, expenses of $797,840,800 and total assets of $390,952,160 at year end.

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