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Vetter Senior Living

Elkhorn, NE · EIN 47-1108168 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Vetter Senior Living reported $263.8 million in revenue and $271.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.35 went to program services, $8.65 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 99.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $577,654 (PRESIDENT). 153 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $271M

For context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $264M

Investment income was negative: −$1.1M. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
91.3%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.7%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.9%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.6%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
99.4%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$577,654$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.21%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
15327
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.46.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
1 of 488.9%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$248M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $262M

Vetter Senior Living provides services and living options for rehabilitation, independent, assisted living, and skilled nursing residents in four states. Many of these individuals are medicaid and without US providing their care, would have no other options. With a mission of "dignity in life," Vetter Senior Living is well known for quality care. More than 3,300 team members continuously strive for improvement in all areas of service. Following our vision: quality life, quality care, excellent teams, outstanding facilities, quality reputation, and stewardship is simply expected. Serving…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 20.00 hrs/week
$268,841$268,841$39,972$577,654
CHAIRMAN AND CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$493,046$0$493,046
CPO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$265,791$0$50,858$316,649
COO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$268,550$0$45,082$313,632
CMO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$271,874$0$37,472$309,346
DIRECTOR OF FACILITY DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$201,180$0$40,272$241,452
CFA
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$200,828$0$39,542$240,370
CFO
Officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$215,116$0$16,966$232,082

153 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Vetter Senior Living (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $521K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$100M$200M$300M$400MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$264M$271M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$264M$271M91.3%$167M$577,654
FY2024 ⓘ$249M$259M91.9%$170M$635,712
FY2023 ⓘ$252M$251M92.3%$180M$629,892
FY2022 ⓘ$324M$231M92.3%$179M$604,007
FY2021 ⓘ$233M$231M91.9%$86M$939,638
FY2020 ⓘ$229M$228M92.2%$84M$525,985

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b4 · 1 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 54,844
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6150

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
M'S CONTRACTING
Construction
$649,261
FUSION MEDICAL STAFFING LLC
Contract nursing
$494,006
PIPE WORKS PLUMBING LLC
Construction
$394,464
KARE TECHNOLOGIES
Contract nursing
$386,127
TRINITY STAFFING GROUP INC
Contract nursing
$305,031

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 21 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Vetter Senior Living totaling $313 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Vetter Senior Living's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Vetter Senior Living, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Vetter Senior Living's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Vetter Senior Living reported that 91.3% of its $271.1 million in expenses went to program services, 8.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Vetter Senior Living pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Vetter Senior Living reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $577,654, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Vetter Senior Living get its money?

Of $263.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.9% came from contributions and grants (including 0.6% from government grants) and 99.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Vetter Senior Living a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 47-1108168 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202631349349303918 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531359349311683 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401359349310375 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331329349302278 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231369349313773 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121349349306477 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 47-1108168: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.