Vetter Senior Living is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Elkhorn, Nebraska, registered in 2014, with $248,833,499 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 92% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$248.8M
▼ 1.2% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$258.8M
Net assets
$169.7M
Employees
4,695
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 Vetter Senior Living: 92% to programs · $0 to raise $100 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 Vetter Senior Living: 8 mo reserves · -4% 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 Vetter Senior Living: 4 of 6 checks met earns a B 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 Vetter Senior Living: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Operate and manage health care facilities and extended care facilities for the elderly.
Revenue declined from $289.5M (FY2017) to $248.8M (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$317.6M
Total liabilities
$147.9M
Net assets
$169.7M
Salaries & benefits
$169.3M
65% of expenses
Board members
4
1 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $248,833,499▼1.2% | $258,799,567▲3.1% | $169,655,258▼5.5% | $317,561,865▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $251,863,196▼22.2% | $250,904,746▲8.5% | $179,621,326▲0.5% | $311,836,561▲29.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $323,878,389▲39.2% | $231,218,936▲0.3% | $178,662,876▲108% | $241,262,757▲31.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $232,708,282▲1.4% | $230,576,892▲1.3% | $86,003,423▲2.5% | $184,200,923▲27.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $229,461,974▲3.1% | $227,631,655▲3.3% | $83,872,033▲2.2% | $144,598,716▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $222,500,136▼23.1% | $220,423,267▲5.2% | $82,041,714▲2.6% | $130,173,170▲16.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $289,502,969 | $209,538,124 | $79,964,845 | $111,951,153 | 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: Glenn Van Ekeren — $298,353 (0.12% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Van Ekeren | President | 20 | $298,353 |
| Heath Boddy | Coo | 40 | $277,576 |
| Rhonda Flanigan | Cpo | 40 | $259,476 |
| Gary Anthone | Cmo | 40 | $248,194 |
| Brian Stuhr | Cfo | 30 | $237,306 |
| Aaron Dunlap | Cfa | 40 | $211,159 |
| Joel Wichman | Director of Facility Development | 40 | $200,067 |
| Eldora D Vetter | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Jack Vetter | Chairman and Ceo | 1 | — |
| Shari Terry | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Select Rehabilitation | Therapy Staffing | $5,029,197 |
| Kare Technologies | Contract Nursing | $1,736,329 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing LLC | Contract Nursing | $1,242,014 |
| Prime Time Healthcare LLC | Contract Nursing | $985,692 |
| Onestaff Medical LLC | Contract Nursing | $899,929 |
1 grant to Vetter Senior Living totaling $80K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | See form 990, page 2, part iii | 2024 | $79,545 |
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Data for Vetter Senior Living (EIN 47-1108168) 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.