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Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill

Also known as Immanuel Skilled CARE Center

Kalispell, MT · EIN 81-0247706 · 501(c)(3) · Church
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill reported $32.5 million in revenue and $34.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.89 went to program services, $16.63 to management and general costs and $1.48 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 91.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $389,818 (CEO). 15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 48% 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 $34M

For context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $33M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
81.9%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
16.6%11.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.5%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.84$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
1.8%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
91.4%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$389,818$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.14%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
156
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
-1.26.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 12100.0%

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
$26M expenses · 91.3% of program spending · grants $68,451 · revenue $29M

Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill was incorporated in the state of montana on september 7, 1953. Recognized as an affiliated social ministry organization by the evangelical lutheran church in america (elca), its membership primarily consists of lutheran congregations within the montana synod. However, Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill operates independently and assumes full financial responsibility for its sustainability. Today, Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill stands as one of the largest life plan communities in montana. As a not-for-profit organization, Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill provides…

$2.4M expenses · 8.7% of program spending · revenue $487K

Immanuel Living at home is an exclusive membership-based program by Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill. Tailored to support older adults, this initiative emphasizes personalized assistance, ensuring our members can retain their independence and enjoy the comfort of their homes as they age. Members also enjoy the privilege of accessing the myriad of amenities on our main campus, seamlessly bridging home living with community engagement

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
CEO
Officer, 38.00 hrs/week
$359,301$0$30,517$389,818
COO
Officer, 38.00 hrs/week
$203,477$0$29,130$232,607
CFO
Officer, 38.00 hrs/week
$202,706$0$10,032$212,738
DIRECTOR OF REHAB
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$133,954$0$26,051$160,005
DIR. OF REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$151,067$0$6,086$157,153
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND SALES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$125,067$0$9,573$134,640
RN NIGHT SHIFT SUPERVISOR
Highest compensated employee, 43.00 hrs/week
$130,630$0$2,420$133,050
FOUNDATION DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 0.00 hrs/week
$122,375$0$5,419$127,794

15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $922K (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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$33M$34M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$33M$34M81.9%−$3.4M$389,818
FY2024 ⓘ$31M$32M82.7%−$2.5M$364,641
FY2023 ⓘ$26M$30M82.8%−$1.6M$331,232
FY2022 ⓘ$25M$27M80.6%$1.7M$308,529
FY2021 ⓘ$25M$25M82.2%$5.2M$274,123
FY2020 ⓘ$22M$25M83.9%$3.0M$246,905

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–1b12 · 12 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 2No
  • 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 4Yes
  • 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 5554
  • Volunteers Part I, line 614

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
FUSION MEDICAL STAFFING LLC
Labor nurses and cnas
$482,064
LPW ARCHITECTURE
Architectural design
$424,653
PARASOL ALLIANCE
Outsourced it services
$310,297
SAWGRASS PARTNERS LLC
Consulting
$260,000
PROFESSIONAL PIPING INC
Plumbing services
$128,610

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 16 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill reported that 81.9% of its $34.2 million in expenses went to program services, 16.6% to management and general and 1.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $389,818, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill get its money?

Of $32.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 1.8% came from contributions and grants and 91.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Immanuel Living at Buffalo Hill a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 81-0247706 as a 501(c)(3) organization (church), 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 202631259349303278 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541329349304084 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431309349302018 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331089349300848 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202113129349304411 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202013159349305721 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 81-0247706: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.