Group Health Co-operative of Eau Claire is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Altoona, Wisconsin, registered in 1994, with $230,085,691 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 87% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$230.1M
▼ 7.5% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$246.4M
Net assets
$35.6M
Employees
71
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Group Health Co-operative of Eau Claire: 87% to programs earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Group Health Co-operative of Eau Claire: 2 mo reserves · -7% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Group Health Co-operative of Eau Claire: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Group Health Co-operative of Eau Claire: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Optimize healthcare of members through pooling of health-related resources.
Revenue grew from $171.4M (FY2013) to $230.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-7.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$80.3M
Total liabilities
$44.7M
Net assets
$35.6M
Salaries & benefits
$7.7M
3% of expenses
Board members
8
8 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $230,085,691▼7.5% | $246,367,386▼2.5% | $35,603,489▼33.1% | $80,349,241▼20.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $248,607,350▲40.2% | $252,683,570▲45.2% | $53,212,179▼9.8% | $101,219,197▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $177,386,611▲5.1% | $174,076,326▲11.2% | $59,021,586▲6.8% | $98,377,112▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $168,777,753▲5.1% | $156,514,928▲6.2% | $55,270,467▲25.3% | $86,702,714▲21.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $160,600,149▲7.2% | $147,399,344▲4.2% | $44,098,173▲41.7% | $71,427,480▲33.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $149,764,848▼8.7% | $141,395,717▼13.6% | $31,131,163▲36.9% | $53,338,487▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $164,112,623▼7.5% | $163,703,559▼10.6% | $22,744,444▲1.4% | $52,034,770▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $177,412,574▲1.5% | $183,038,955▲3.0% | $22,429,807▼19.8% | $51,208,179▼9.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $174,810,723▲6.3% | $177,727,638▲12.6% | $27,964,791▼9.8% | $56,525,917▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $164,416,817▲18.3% | $157,872,093▲24.9% | $31,015,443▲27.6% | $58,177,493▲18.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $138,948,926▼19.0% | $126,402,796▼24.3% | $24,313,344▲33.5% | $48,989,554▲16.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $171,436,837 | $167,032,269▼15.6% | $18,215,407▲31.1% | $42,158,502▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $197,985,466▼30.6% | $13,895,929▲18.6% | $40,634,477▼20.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $285,321,772▼4.5% | $11,716,124▼42.7% | $50,983,604▼44.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $298,856,098 | $20,437,021 | $91,830,693 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Robert Lee — $248,369 (0.10% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lee | Assistant Medical Director | 40 | $248,369 |
| Ashley Lepak | Assistant Medical Director | 30 | $202,196 |
| Dakota Rau | Pharmacist | 40 | $136,165 |
| Erica Poole | Manager of Case Mgmt. & Wellness | 40 | $123,090 |
| Amy Fogeltanz Ruh | Director | 0.3 | — |
| Brian Lanners | Director (term 07/2024) | 0.3 | — |
| Corrissa Wolniak | Director (term 07/2024) | 0.3 | — |
| Debra Stanton | Director | 0.3 | — |
| Derek Thomas | Director | 0.3 | — |
| Douglas Hoffer | Director (term 06/2024) | 0.3 | — |
| Jeffrey Bowe | Treasurer | 0.3 | — |
| Kenneth Anibas | 2nd Vice President | 0.3 | — |
| Matthew Thompson | 1st Vice President | 0.3 | — |
| Michael Mchorney | Director (term 01/2024) | 0.3 | — |
| Robert Tanner | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | — |
| Sarah North | General Manager and Ceo | 40 | — |
| Steven Melby | Director | 0.3 | — |
| Susan Marcott | Director (term 06/2024) | 0.3 | — |
| Tyler Fadness | President | 0.3 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Kmtsj Inc | Management Services | $19,051,884 |
| Mchs Hospitals Inc | Medical Services & Access Payments | $16,321,660 |
| Express Scripts | Drug Claims Processing | $4,398,054 |
| Mayo Clinic - Nw Wisconsin | Medical Services & Access Payments | $3,080,063 |
| Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative | Revenue Sharing/network Access Fee | $3,051,693 |
1 grant totaling $8,000 in FY2022. All grants made by Group Health Co-operative of Eau Claire →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market | Market matching program donation | $8,000 |
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Data for Group Health Co-operative of Eau Claire (EIN 39-6252984) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.