Avera is a health ministry rooted in the Gospel. Our mission is to make a positive impact in the lives and health of persons and communities by providing quality services guided by Christian values.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$180.6M
+6.4% YoY
Revenue
$142.6M
+6.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$1.8M
+168.7% YoY
Expenses
$137.0M
+6.2% YoY
About Avera Queen of Peace
Based on IRS filings
Avera Queen of Peace is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in MITCHELL, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $180.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.8M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $180,639,963 | $169,784,455 | $163,885,965 |
| Revenue | $142,581,166 | $133,510,856 | $134,194,265 |
| Expenses | $136,987,027 | $129,039,907 | $127,364,994 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,835,209 | $682,898 | $1,461,910 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilary Rockwell MD | Regional President & CEO | 40 | $221,675 |
| Jay Tolsma | Chair | 2 | — |
| Ryan Thompson | Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Darlene Bergeleen | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Julie Brookbank | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Jessica Claussen MD | Board Member/Opthalmology | 42 | $583,380 |
| Trevor Dierks | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Mark Hunhoff | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Jean Koehler | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Tracey Larson | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Mark Puetz | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Diane Sandhoff | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Nicole Stahle | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Jennifer Tegethoff MD | Board Member/Pediatrics | 42 | $502,618 |
| Brad Zomer | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Sister Erin Colgan | Board Member until 01/2024 | 2 | — |
| Julie Lautt | CFO Avera Health;Secretary/Treasurer | 0.1 | — |
| Mandi Greenway Bietz MD | Dermatology | 40 | $620,124 |
| Michael Gedwill DO | Radiology | 40 | $772,700 |
| Brian Kampmann MD | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine | 40 | $1,244,155 |
| Chris Krouse DO | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine | 40 | $1,280,854 |
| Kelly Smith MD | Diagnostic Radiology & Radiology | 40 | $693,147 |
| Thomas Clark | Former Regional President/CEO | — | — |
| Douglas Ekeren | Former Regional President & CEO | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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