The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Sioux Falls, SD · EIN 45-0228055 · Human services · Rank 646 by total revenue
To care, comfort and cure
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $1,014,495,873
- Total expenses
- $948,045,656
- Total assets
- $970,388,128
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $449,279,958
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $550,945,860
- Employees
- 16,518
- Salary base per employee
- $27,199
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (30)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gassen | TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT & CEO (BEG 6/24) | Board, Officer | 4.8 | $4,999,360 |
| Scott Wooten | TREASURER (END 4/24) | Officer | 4.8 | $2,576,428 |
| Nathan Schema | PRESIDENT & CEO, GSS | Officer | 59.66 | $1,281,796 |
| Nick Olson | TREASURER (BEG 4/24) | Officer | 4.8 | $1,171,262 |
| Bill Marlette | INTERIM TREASURER (END 1/24) | Officer | 4.8 | $894,576 |
| Joel Fluit | CFO, GSS | Officer | 60 | $470,316 |
| Andy North | TRUSTEE, SEC, INDEP CONT (BEG 6/24) | Board, Officer | 0.39 | $379,383 |
| Lauris Molbert | TRUSTEE, CHAIRPERSON (BEG 6/24) | Board, Officer | 0.39 | $107,199 |
| James Cain | TRUSTEE, TREASURER (BEG 6/24) | Board, Officer | 0.39 | $81,651 |
| Marnie Hermann | TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIR (BEG 6/24) | Board, Officer | 0.39 | $80,382 |
| Neil Gulsvig | TRUSTEE, PAST CHAIR (BEG 6/24) | Board, Officer | 0.39 | $80,055 |
| Linda Norman | DIRECTOR, VICE CHAIR (END 6/24) | Board, Officer | 3.3 | None reported |
| Darrell Schmith | DIRECTOR, CHAIRPERSON (END 6/24) | Board, Officer | 3.3 | None reported |
| Aimee Middleton | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, GSS | Key employee | 60 | $506,498 |
| Matt Hocks | DIRECTOR (END 5/24) | Board | 1 | $3,074,978 |
| Michael Lebeau MD | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 1 | $2,034,552 |
| Brent Teiken | TRUSTEE (BEG 6/24) | Board | 0.39 | $84,246 |
| Mark Lundeen MD | TRUSTEE (BEG 6/24) | Board | 0.39 | $80,000 |
| David Shulkin | TRUSTEE (BEG 6/24) | Board | 0.39 | $79,826 |
| Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | TRUSTEE (BEG 6/24) | Board | 0.39 | $78,750 |
| Wesley Engbrecht | TRUSTEE (BEG 6/24) | Board | 0.39 | $77,594 |
| Dana Dykhouse | TRUSTEE (BEG 6/24) | Board | 0.39 | $76,727 |
| David Austad | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
| Ryan Austad | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
| Jean Bokinskie | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
| Dean Bresciani PHD | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
| Thomas Koop | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
| Helen Melland | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
| Scott Petersen | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
| Dana Ritchie | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 3.3 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $17,715,009, which is 3.9% of the $449,279,958 salary base shared by 16,518 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gassen | TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT & CEO (BEG 6/24) | Board, Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $4,414,119 | $585,241 | $4,999,360 |
| Matt Hocks | DIRECTOR (END 5/24) | Board | 1 | $0 | $2,798,445 | $276,533 | $3,074,978 |
| Scott Wooten | TREASURER (END 4/24) | Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $2,525,208 | $51,220 | $2,576,428 |
| Michael Lebeau MD | DIRECTOR (END 6/24) | Board | 1 | $0 | $1,824,864 | $209,688 | $2,034,552 |
| Nathan Schema | PRESIDENT & CEO, GSS | Officer | 59.66 | $0 | $1,130,470 | $151,326 | $1,281,796 |
| Nick Olson | TREASURER (BEG 4/24) | Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $1,047,876 | $123,386 | $1,171,262 |
| Bill Marlette | INTERIM TREASURER (END 1/24) | Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $894,301 | $275 | $894,576 |
| Eric Vanden Hull | FORMER OFFICER - VP, FINANCE | Former | 0 | $0 | $612,093 | $93,150 | $705,243 |
| Aimee Middleton | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, GSS | Key employee | 60 | $0 | $427,874 | $78,624 | $506,498 |
| Joel Fluit | CFO, GSS | Officer | 60 | $0 | $413,973 | $56,343 | $470,316 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202533179349302108 (Form 990, period ending 2024-12-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-0228055
- Organization website (as filed): www.good-sam.com