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Souderton Mennonite Homes

EIN 23-1433891 · Souderton, PA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TOGETHER WE EMPOWER OLDER ADULTS AND FAMILIES TO LEAD LIVES OF PURPOSE AND JOY, GUIDED BY THE MENNONITE TRADITION OF CARE AND SERVICE TO OTHERS.

Income
$31.1 million
Spending
$27.0 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 85%
Employees
460
Volunteers
134
Highest pay
$430,070, 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

Fair: 65 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 38% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 13% 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 June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 95 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 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

    0 of 5

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

  • 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 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)
  1. $22.4 million spent. THROUGH NON-PROFIT HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR SENIOR ADULTS, SOUDERTON MENNONITE HOMES MEETS THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF ITS RESIDENTS. SOUDERTON MENNONITE HOMES HELPS RESIDENTS FIND PURPOSE AND JOY BY CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR HEALTH, SECURITY, AND HAPPINESS THROUGH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FOSTER HOLISTIC WELL-BEING.RESIDENTS AT SOUDERTON MENNONITE HOMES RECEIVE HOUSING, NURSING, REHABILITATION, LIFE ENRICHMENT, AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES IN ITS 69-BED SKILLED NURSING COMMUNITY; 21-BED PERSONAL CARE COMMUNITY FOR THOSE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA (SERENATA); 78 UNIT PERSONAL CARE COMMUNITY; AND 197-UNIT RESIDENTIAL LIVING COMMUNITY WITH APARTMENTS, COTTAGES, AND VILLAS.DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, 285 RESIDENTS RECEIVED A COMBINED TOTAL OF 59,236 DAYS OF MEDICAL CARE. FIFTY OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM MEDICAID OR FACILITY-FUNDED BENEVOLENT CARE, WHICH PROVIDES AID IF A RESIDENT'S RESOURCES ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE FULL COST OF THEIR CARE DESPITE THEIR PRUDENT FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP. THE TOTAL COST OF UNFUNDED AND BENEVOLENT CARE WAS $2,326,247. DURING THE SAME 12-MONTH REPORTING PERIOD, 267 RESIDENTS RECEIVED SERVICES IN THE RESIDENTIAL LIVING COMMUNITY.THE ORGANIZATION SERVES THE BROADER COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL STUDENTS. SOUDERTON MENNONITE HOMES IS A CLINICAL TRAINING SITE FOR A LOCAL COLLEGE NURSING PROGRAM AND FOR THE PUBLIC VOCATIONAL SCHOOL'S HEALTH CARE PROGRAM.

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

  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? 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 June 2025.

    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 March 1947.

    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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