The Mennonite Home
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE CHRIST-CENTERED MISSION OF WOODCREST VILLA AND TRILLIUM PLACE IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS, STAFF, AND THE COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $63.2 million
- Spending
- $56.5 million
- Spent on programs
- 87%
- Reserves
- -14.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 91%
- Employees
- 732
- Volunteers
- 234
- Highest pay
- $320,277, president/ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 43 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 60% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 24% on the year before.
Spending floor
8 of 1587% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 36 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 2512 of 13 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
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
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 June 30, 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)
- $49.2 million spent. THE MENNONITE HOME DOING BUSINESS AS TRILLIUM PLACE AND WOODCREST VILLA IS A LARGE FAITH-BASED NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PA, PROVIDING A CONTINUUM OF COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES AND CARE FOR RESIDENTIAL LIVING, PERSONAL CARE AND SKILLED NURSING RESIDENTS. TRILLIUM PLACE SERVES RESIDENTS WITH EXCELLENCE AND COMPASSION, PROVIDING BOTH PERSONAL CARE AND SKILLED NURSING OPTIONS. SECURE DEMENTIA CARE UNITS ARE AVAILABLE IN BOTH LEVELS OF CARE. COMPREHENSIVE THERAPY SERVICES ARE PROVIDED WHICH INCLUDE PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPIES AS ORDERED BY A PHYSICIAN, ENSURING THAT RESIDENTS RETURN TO THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF FUNCTION AND INDEPENDENCE. WE PROVIDE SKILLED NURSING SERVICES IN HOME-LIKE HOUSEHOLDS OF 16 TO 27 RESIDENTS. WE EMPHASIZE DIGNITY, SELF-DIRECTION AND PRIVACY THROUGH OUR PERSON-CENTERED CARE PHILOSOPHY. WOODCREST VILLA IS OUR RESIDENTIAL LIVING CAMPUS, PROVIDING APARTMENT AND VILLA ACCOMMODATIONS AND A RANGE OF SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 728 RESIDENTS. VOLUNTEERS ARE CRUCIAL TO PROVIDING THE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES OUR RESIDENTS NEED. IN THE CURRENT YEAR, 234 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 20,288 HOURS OF SERVICE TO OUR RESIDENTS, REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY $304,320 OF DONATED SERVICES. OUR BENEVOLENT CARE COMMITMENT ALLOWS US TO HONOR OUR MORE THAN 122-YEAR TRADITION OF CARING FOR FINANCIALLY CHALLENGED RESIDENTS. LAST YEAR WE PROVIDED $8.8 MILLION DOLLARS OF UNCOMPENSATED CARE TO AN AVERAGE OF 70 RESIDENTS PER DAY. APPROXIMATELY 37% OF OUR PERSONAL CARE AND SKILLED NURSING RESIDENTS NEED THIS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE EVERY YEAR.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1942.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.
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