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Nursing Sisters Home Care

EIN 11-3403968 · Rockville Ctr, NY

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

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Income
$138.3 million
Spending
$56.8 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
25.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 38%
Employees
13
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$4.8 million, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 25.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 72% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 59% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    19 of 20 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $46.5 million spent. CATHOLIC HEALTH PROMOTES THE EFFICIENT GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION, CH'S COOPERATIVE PLANNING AND EFFICIENT USE OF RESOURCES ASSISTS THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE THEIR RESPECTIVE AND COLLABORATIVE GOALS.
  2. $750,000 spent. SUPPORTING AND STRENGTHENING THE MINISTRIES OF THE DIOCESE OF ROCKVILLE CENTRE.
  3. SUPPORTING AND STRENGTHENING THE MINISTRIES OF THE CH HEALTH SYSTEM AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.
  4. THE CATHOLIC HEALTH CAREGIVERS FUND WAS FORMED WITH THE MISSION TO ASSIST OUR FELLOW CAREGIVERS ON THE FRONT LINES, HERE AND ABROAD, WHO STRUGGLE JUST TO OBTAIN BASIC RESOURCES TO PROVIDE CARE TO THOSE DESPERATELY IN NEED. THE CAREGIVERS COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF STAFF WHO ARE DONATING THEIR SERVICES, MANAGE THE CAREGIVERS FUND. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ORGANIZATIONS SUBMIT GRANT APPLICATIONS TO REQUEST FUNDS THAT ARE USED TO OBTAIN BASIC RESOURCES TO PROVIDE CARE TO THOSE DESPERATELY IN NEED. THE CAREGIVERS COMMITTEE REVIEWS THESE APPLICATIONS, AND CHOOSES RECIPIENTS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: I) CLEAR AND IDENTIFIED NEED, II) ABILITY TO USE THE FUNDS RESPONSIBLY, III) CARE FOR THE CAREGIVERS ON THE FRONT LINE, IV) ABILITY OF THE RECIPIENTS TO USE THE FUNDS FOR THE RECOMMENDED PURPOSES, AND V) CONFIRMATION OF THE LEGAL STATUS OF THE RECIPIENT. FOLLOWING SELECTION, THE COMMITTEE DIRECTS THE GIFTS TO BE MADE TO RECIPIENTS WITH COVER LETTERS INDICATING THE INTENDED PURPOSES. RECIPIENTS ARE ASKED TO PROVIDE FOLLOW-UPS ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS TO THE COMMITTEE WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE USE OF FUNDS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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