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Progressive Eldercare Services Inc

EIN 27-3040964 · Magnolia, AR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak24 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 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

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATIVE CARE TO ILL, INFIRM, MEDICALLY DISABLED AND ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS IN A NON-TRADITIONAL LONG-TERM CARE ENVIRONMENT UTILIZING THE "CULTURE CHANGE OR "PERSON-CENTERED" CARE MODEL.

Income
$835,086
Spending
$552,015
Reserves
-1.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 93%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5

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: 24 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 128% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 34% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 24% on the year before.

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: 91 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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. PROGRESSIVE ELDERCARE SERVICES ("PROGRESSIVE") ACTS TO FACILITATE THE OPERATION OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES WITH THE "CULTURE CHANGE" POLICY. THIS MODEL IS MAINTAINED THROUGH PROGRESSIVE'S SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OVER ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH: (1) EMPLOYMENT OF THE PRESIDENT/ADMINISTRATOR OF EACH ORGANIZATION;(2)ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EACH ORGANIZATION; (3) ABILITY TO DISSOLVE EACH ORGANIZATION IF NECESSARY; (4) ESTABLISH AND AMEND THE ADMISSION POLICY OF EACH ORGANIZATION; AND (5) ESTABLISH AND AMEND THE "CULTURE CHANGE" POLICY OF EACH ORGANIZATION. PROGRESSIVE EMPLOYS THE ADMINISTRATORS OF EACH ORGANIZATION AND LEASES SUCH ADMINISTRATORS TO FACILITIES FOR THE AMOUNT OF EXPENSE INCURRED BY PROGRESSIVE IN EMPLOYING EACH SUCH PERSON. THE COMBINED ORGANIZATION SERVED OVER 308 RESIDENTS IN 2023.

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 April 2014.

    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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