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Chandler Hall Health Services Inc

EIN 23-2365124 · Newtown, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak29 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 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

CHANDLER HALL, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, AS GUIDED BY THE QUAKER PRINCIPLE OF SEEKING THAT OF GOD IN EVERYONE, PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF QUALITY CARE SERVICES FOR AGING INDIVIDUALS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS, WHO BECOME A PART OF THE CHANDLER HALL COMMUNITY.

Income
$20.1 million
Spending
$21.4 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
-12.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 96%
Employees
288
Volunteers
75
Highest pay
$209,254, 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: 29 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 158% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 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 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 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. $17.8 million spent. CHANDLER HALL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND IS AUTHORIZED TO BUILD, OWN, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RESIDENTIAL, MEDICAL AND PROTECTIVE CARE FACILITIES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS NEEDS OF ELDERLY PERSONS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AND HOSPICE; TO OPERATE SUCH FACILITIES AT THE LOWEST FEASIBLE COST; AND TO BUILD, OWN, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN RELATED SUPPORT FACILITIES AND SERVICES, ALL TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOREGOING FACILITIES, AND FOR ANY OTHER PROPER AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES.CHANDLER HALL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. IS A CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY WHICH PROVIDES VARIOUS LEVELS OF LIVING AND CARE FOR THE SENIOR COMMUNITY. WE OFFER INDEPENDENT LIVING, PERSONAL CARE, MEMORY CARE AND SKILLED NURSING SERVICES. WE ALSO PROVIDE RESPITE CARE, HOSPICE CARE (COMMUNITY AND CAMPUS) AND PALLIATIVE CARE. OUR FRIENDS NURSING HOME IS A LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY CONSISTING OF 53 SKILLED NURSING BEDS AND PROVIDING VARIOUS ANCILLARY SERVICES. THE HOSPICE PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO THE TERMINALLY ILL AND THEIR FAMILIES. CHANDLER HALL HAS 10 INDEPENDENT LIVING AND 21 RESIDENTIAL LIVING ARRANGEMENTS AND 80 UNITS BETWEEN PERSONAL CARE AND MEMORY CARE.IN 2024, FRIENDS NURSING HOME PROVIDED 17,044 DAYS OF SKILLED CARE WHICH CORRELATES TO 87.86% OCCUPANCY.PERSONAL CARE AND MEMORY CARE COMBINED FOR 2024 RESULTED IN 21,616 RESIDENT DAYS. PERSONAL CARE RESULTED IN 13,413 DAYS WITH A CORRELATING 76.35% OCCUPANCY RATE. MEMORY CARE RESULTED IN 8,203 DAYS WITH 70.04% OCCUPANCY RATE.OUR HOME-CARE HOSPICE PROGRAM HAD 24,708 VISITS IN 2024.

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? 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.

  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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1985.

    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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