Premierlife
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND STRENGTH OF ITS FAMILY OF COMPANIES IN ORDER TO CONTINUALLY ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OLDER ADULTS WE WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS BY: PROTECTING THE ASSETS OF JOHN KNOX VILLAGE AND OTHER ENTITIES THAT ARE PART OF THE PREMIERLIFE NETWORK, STRENGTHENING THE FINANCIAL BASE AND BUILDING THE ASSETS OF THE NETWORK, STRATEGICALLY EXPANDING GEOGRAPHIC OPTIONS AND RECRUITING AND RETAINING HIGH QUALITY STAFF.
- Income
- $445,284
- Spending
- $5,164
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 91%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Highest pay
- $1.1 million, president and ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, 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 (1)
- $5,164 spent. SUPPORT OR BENEFIT AND CARRY OUT SOME OR ALL THE PURPOSES OF JOHN KNOX VILLAGE, THE JOHN KNOX VILLAGE FOUNDATION AND SUCH OTHER 501(C)(3)ORGANIZATIONS AS SHALL AFFILIATE WITH PREMIERLIFE AND BECOME PART OF THE NETWORK OF WHICH PREMIERLIFE IS A PART TO BE KNOWN AS THE "PREMIERLIFE SYSTEM."
Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending March 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2006.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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