Columbus Community Hospital Inc
Our mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve.
Columbus Community Hospital Inc at a glance
In short: Columbus Community Hospital Inc gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.0M), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,000,000
- +67.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000,000
- +67.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000,000
- Total assets
- $236,038,460
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Columbus Community Hospital Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Columbus Community Hospital Foundation ($1.0M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Columbus Community Hospital Inc gives
- Giving grew 830% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2021) to $1.6M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Community Hospital Foundation Columbus, NE | Charity Care to Patients | $1,000,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $236,038,460 | $184,724,924 | $170,473,359 | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,923,322 |
| 2024 | $222,986,295 | $175,268,200 | $161,873,514 | $596,172 | 1 | $2,035,139 |
| 2023 | $208,645,655 | $160,196,943 | $149,511,459 | $155,293 | 1 | $1,270,322 |
| 2022 | $199,011,973 | $139,056,363 | $129,235,882 | $107,572 | 1 | $1,671,152 |
| 2021 | $197,121,636 | $124,598,074 | $109,722,491 | $69,547 | 1 | $2,661,149 |
| 2020 | $184,179,331 | $115,149,130 | $103,046,665 | $239,293 | 1 | $2,445,237 |
| 2019 | $158,385,214 | $108,628,961 | $94,969,047 | $1,628,118 | 1 | $1,882,739 |
About Columbus Community Hospital Inc
Based on IRS filings
Columbus Community Hospital Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Columbus, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $236.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $1.9M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Columbus Community Hospital Inc is led by Michael Hansen, President, CEO & Secretary on every filing since 2019; 11 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Hansen
President, CEO & Secretary
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$490K (2019) → $882K (2025)
Julie Haney
Chairman
Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2022
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Gokie
Director
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2022
Chairman → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Rosenquist MD
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Abbie Tessendorf
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Seadschlag
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Pekny MD
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Citta III MD
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Tessendorf
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rolando Samuel Renteria
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Hellbush
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Blaser
Vice President Business Development
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$177K (2019) → $243K (2025)
Chad Van Cleave
Vice President Finance
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$178K (2019) → $309K (2025)
Scott Messersmith
Vice President Operations
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$166K (2019) → $251K (2025)
Anthony Krueger
Physician
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$605K (2020) → $788K (2025)
John Beauvais
Physician
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$635K (2020) → $762K (2025)
Matthew Pieper
Physician
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$616K (2020) → $812K (2025)
Keith Luedders
Vice President Anciallary Services
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$206K (2022) → $228K (2025)
Robert Miller
Physician
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$359K (2022) → $392K (2025)
Mark Howerter MD
Physician
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$536K (2024) → $574K (2025)
Tanya Sandifer
Vice President Nursing
On filings since 2024
39 hrs/week
$83K (2024) → $246K (2025)
Sarah Pillen
Vice Chairman
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Pavlik
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Dorothy Bybee (2019–2024) — Vice President Nursing
- Former: Brett Bonwell (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Dustin Volkmer MD (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Stan Emerson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Tim Tooley (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Shawn Brandenburg (2022–2023) — Physician
- Former: Clark Lehr (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Gotschall MD (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Brian Schmidt (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Edward Fehringer MD (2019–2021) — Physician
- Former: Richard Cimpl MD (2019–2021) — Physician
- Former: Joan Keit MD (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Przymus (2020) — Director
- Former: Beth Przymus (2019) — Director
- Former: Ian Crabb MD (2019) — Physician
- Former: Michael McGuire MD (2019) — Physician
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $882K, to Michael Hansen (President/CEO/Secretary). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Columbus Community Hospital Inc
How much does Columbus Community Hospital Inc give each year?
Columbus Community Hospital Inc gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $596K across 1 grant.
How large is Columbus Community Hospital Inc?
Columbus Community Hospital Inc reported $236.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $184.7M.
What is Columbus Community Hospital Inc?
Columbus Community Hospital Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Columbus, NE. It holds $236.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Columbus Community Hospital Inc operate?
Columbus Community Hospital Inc has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Columbus Community Hospital Inc's EIN?
Columbus Community Hospital Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0542043. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 2, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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