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St Marys Nursing Home

EIN 21-0634535 · Camden, NJ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak38 out of 100GovernanceGood82 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

OUR MISSION WAS TO OPERATE A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CATHOLIC BASED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY PROVIDING OUR RESIDENTS WITH THE BEST NURSING CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES, WHILE ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN A DIGNIFIED, SAFE ATMOSPHERE. WE SOUGHT TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SERVICE TO ALL WHO ASKED FOR OUR ASSISTANCE.

Income
$232,192
Spending
$227,159
Spent on programs
64%
Reserves
-312.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 62%
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Highest pay
$89,856, secretary & trustee

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

Weak: 38 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 145% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 709% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    64% of spending went to programs.

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

Governance

Good: 82 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    3 of 5 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 (1)
  1. $144,313 spent. SAINT MARY'S CATHOLIC HOME'S ORIGINAL MISSION WAS TO OPERATE AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CATHOLIC BASED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY. CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF CAMDEN SOLD THE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY ON DECEMBER 14, 2015. CATHOLIC CHARITIES RETAINED OWNERSHIP OF A BUILDING ONCE USED AS A CONVENT AND TWO PARCELS OF LAND ADJACENT TO THE FACILITY. THE BUILDING AND LAND ARE PART OF TAX ID # 21-0634535. THIS CONVENT BUILDING AND ADJACENT LAND IS MAINTAINED BY CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF CAMDEN. THE TAX ID # ALSO REMAINS ACTIVE TO REFLECT ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY. ADJUSTMENTS SUCH AS COLLECTIONS FOR OUTSTANDING SKILLED NURSING HOME RECEIVABLE BALANCES, EXPENDITURES INCURRED TO COMPLY WITH RECORD RETENTION POLICIES, AND EXPENDITURES TO RESOLVE ANY OTHER OUTSTANDING ISSUES THAT REMAIN FROM THE TIME OF OWNERSHIP OF THE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY ARE PROCESSED THROUGH THIS TAX ID.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1946.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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