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Fellowship Village Inc

EIN 22-3146725 · Basking Ridge, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak36 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO CREATE INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF OLDER ADULTS

Income
$61.6 million
Spending
$69.4 million
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
-21.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
588
Volunteers
350
Highest pay
$835,231, 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

Weak: 36 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 85% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% 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. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 11 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 (1)
  1. $67.3 million spent. FELLOWSHIP VILLAGE, INC, OPERATING OUT OF BASKING RIDGE, NEW JERSEY, IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT FAITH BASED PROVIDER OF SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS AND EMBODIES A CULTURE OF HOSPITALITY AND EXCELLENCE. WE SERVE SENIORS OF ALL BELIEFS AND BACKGROUNDS WHO WISH TO ENJOY INDEPENDENCE, FELLOWSHIP, COMPASSIONATE CARE AND ACCESS TO A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING LIFE PLAN COMMUNITY (CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY/CCRC), INDEPENDENT LIVING, ASSISTED LIVING, MEMORY CARE, SKILLED NURSING, REHABILITATION, THERAPY AT HOME, FITNESS TRAINING, HOME CARE, CONCIERGE SERVICES, HOSPICE, MEDICAL SERVICES, CARE MANAGEMENT AND LONG TERM CARE PLANS.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.FELLOWSHIP VILLAGE SERVES OVER 400 RESIDENTS AND ON ITS CAMPUS HAS 257 APARTMENTS, VILLAS, COTTAGES, AND FREESTANDING HOMES THAT COMPRISE THE INDEPENDENT LIVING SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY. FELLOWSHIP VILLAGE OFFERS A FULL CONTINUUM OF SERVICES FROM INDEPENDENT LIVING TO RESPITE CARE. FELLOWSHIP HAS 81 ASSISTED LIVING ROOMS WHICH ALSO HAVE A SPECIALIZED MEMORY CARE PROGRAM AND 54 SKILLED NURSING BEDS. RESIDENTS ARE SUPPORTED BY THE REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER AND MEDICAL CENTER OF THE COMMUNITY. FELLOWSHIP VILLAGE ALSO OFFERS HOME COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES THAT ARE DESIGNED TO DELIVER SERVICES TO SENIORS INSIDE THEIR OWN HOME. FELLOWSHIP VILLAGE OFFERS MORE THAN 30 RESIDENT AND MEMBER DRIVEN CLUBS, ACTIVITIES, AND COMMITTEES FOR THOSE WANTING A MORE ACTIVE LIFESTYLE.

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 November 6, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since May 1992.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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