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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4835288

INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC

Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48933

Financials

$8M$9.2M2022$8.3M$8.6M2023$1.5M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,482,731$2,429,151-$946,420$43,098$5,841,209-$5,798,111
September 30, 2024990$8,326,033$8,585,371-$259,338$946,931$5,899,690-$4,952,759
September 30, 2023990$7,972,591$9,207,918-$1,235,327$2,317,137$7,010,558-$4,693,421
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,482,731
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,469
Other salaries and wages
$760,510
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,064,499
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$5,702
Program services (functional)
$1,574,079
Management and general (functional)
$855,072

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$946,931
Total assets, end of year
$43,098
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,841,209
Net assets, end of year
-$5,798,111
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$5,798,111
Gross receipts
$1,482,731
Employees
111
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
DE

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
TIMOTHY PLETCHEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$467,676$47,705
ISABELL PACHECOFORMER KEY E
Former
–$0$381,274$47,882
BHARAT GANDHICHIEF LEGAL
Officer
0.5$0$331,517$37,031
STEPHANIE SCHULTZCFO
Officer
0.5$0$254,056$52,207
JOEL GRUENBERGVP RESEARCH
Highest-paid employee
40$229,230$0$51,256
MARY KRATZEXECUTIVE VP
Key employee
40$247,373$0$18,138
DAVID MEISERPRODUCT ENGI
Highest-paid employee
40$164,071$0$48,336
AMRESH PANJABISR PRODUCT E
Highest-paid employee
40$159,587$0$47,915
JOSHUA RACINESR SITE ENGI
Highest-paid employee
40$149,282$0$46,923
MEGHAN HUDSONVP PEOPLE FU
Highest-paid employee
40$77,048$82,115$35,628
LARRY WAGENKNECHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$2,700$0
HELEN HILLBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$2,600$0
MICHAEL ACKERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
STAN HUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TIMOTHY PLETCHEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$459,262$45,200
BHARAT GANDHICHIEF LEGAL
Key employee
0$0$331,163$33,547
ISABELL PACHECOCHIEF OPERAT
Former
40$0$327,943$36,353
MARY KRATZEXECUTIVE VP
Key employee
40$251,048$0$16,141
STEPHANIE SCHULTZCFO
Officer
0.5$0$224,295$41,995
JOEL GRUENBERGSNR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$212,897$0$39,727
DAVID MEISERPRODUCT ENGI
Highest-paid employee
40$158,285$0$37,675
AMRESH PANJABISNR PRODUCT
Highest-paid employee
40$152,455$0$36,343
MEGHAN HUDSONVP PEOPLE FU
Highest-paid employee
40$149,571$0$33,681
ANDREW EMERYSYSTEMS ENGI
Highest-paid employee
40$143,242$0$30,770
LARRY WAGENKNECHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$5,100$0
HELEN HILLBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$4,700$0
MICHAEL ACKERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
STAN HUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MICHELLE ILITCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
RICK WARRENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TIMOTHY PLETCHEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$443,606$36,326
ISABELL PACHECOCAO
Key employee
34$181,656$61,118$30,609
MARY KRATZEXECUTIVE VP
Key employee
40$251,082$0$15,758
STEPHANIE SCHULTZCFO
Officer
0.5$0$225,196$39,855
JOEL GRUENBERGSNR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$175,182$0$36,137
NIKHIL ALKARISENIOR ENGIN
Highest-paid employee
40$149,570$0$34,336
PAUL HARMONSR. OPERATIO
Highest-paid employee
40$150,198$0$31,923
DAVID MEISERPRODUCT ENGI
Highest-paid employee
40$151,639$0$29,912
AMRESH PANJABISNR PRODUCT
Highest-paid employee
40$146,520$0$33,049
LARRY WAGENKNECHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$2,400$0
HELEN HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$2,100$0
MICHAEL ACKERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
STAN HUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MICHELLE ILITCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
RICK WARRENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
120 N WASHINGTON SQ STE 300, LANSING, MI 48933-1658
In care of
% PAUL HARMON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TIMOTHY PLETCHER, 120 N WASHINGTON SQUARE STE 316, LANSING, MI 48933
Signed the 990
STEPHANIE SCHULTZ, CFO
Phone
(844) 454-2443
Return prepared by
ANDREWS HOOPER PAVLIK PLC

Mission

INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC'S ("IOI") MISSION IS TO ENABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES TO HARNESS THE BENEFITS OF INTEROPERABILITY AT SCALE. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH NEXT-GENERATION WORKFORCE TRAINING, INTEROPERABILITY TESTBED STANDARDIZATION, AND SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT FOCUSED ON ENABLING INTEROPERABILITY AND STANDARDS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT - A HEALTH IT SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT INCUBATOR APPLYING STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH TOOLS THAT ENABLE PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS USING A WIDE SPECTRUM OF SOLUTIONS FROM POPULATION HEALTH TO PRECISION MEDICINE.
    Expenses $1,442,837 · revenue $1,376,933
  • INTEROPERABILITY RESOURCES - IOI OFFERS TWO SANDBOXES FOR TESTING USING REALISTIC SYNTHETIC PATIENT DATA SETS: INTEROPERABILITY LAND(IOL), A HOSTED, SECURE 'PRIVATE LOCKER', AND MELD, AN OPEN-SOURCE, CLOUD-BASED PRODUCT. BOTH CAN BE USED FOR COLLABORATIVE TESTING AND INTEROPATHONS.
    Expenses $126,115 · revenue $105,273
  • INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - A ROBUST SKILL BUILDING INTERN AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM ADDRESSING THE HEALTH IT WORKFORCE TALENT GAP. THE PROGRAM SERVED APPROXIMATELY 3 INTERNS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025.
    Expenses $5,127 · revenue $525

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
81-4835288
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
2021
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E02)
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,098
Income (IRS master file)
$1,482,731

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,482,731$2,429,151$43,098XML
990September 2024$8,326,033$8,585,371$946,931XML
990September 2023$7,972,591$9,207,918$2,317,137XML
990September 2022$10,974,976$11,275,253$3,170,111IRS
990September 2021–––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 81-4835288).

Questions about INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC

What is the EIN of INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC is 81-4835288.
Is INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC 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 INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC 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 INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC 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 INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names TIMOTHY PLETCHER.
Who are the officers and directors of INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 6 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INTEROPERABILITY INSTITUTE LLC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,482,731, expenses of $2,429,151 and total assets of $43,098 at year end.

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