Skip to the page content
Your donations
Passes our checks

Christian Benevolent Association of Greater Cincinnati Inc

EIN 31-0675610 · Cincinnati, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair67 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 34% of its spending went to programs.
  • Raising each dollar of donations cost 402 cents.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

SEE SCHEDULE OTHE MISSION OF CHRISTIAN VILLAGE COMMUNITIES IS TO GUIDE OLDER ADULTS TO JOYFUL AND PURPOSEFUL LIFE EXPERIENCES IN A FAITH-FILLED COMMUNITY.CARE IS THE HEART AND SOUL OF EVERYTHING WE DO. WE ARE DEVOTED TO MAINTAINING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF EXPERTISE AND SERVICE IN HEALTH AND WELLNESS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING EACH PERSON AS THOUGH THEY WERE OUR OWN FAMILY; WITH LOVE, COMPASSION AND EXCELLENCE.

Income
$3.1 million
Spending
$2.4 million
Spent on programs
34%
Reserves
16.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
13
Volunteers
9
Highest pay
$337,975, ceo/president

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

Fair: 67 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 16.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 80% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 21% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    34% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 402 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.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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. $819,214 spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ITS RELATED TAX-EXEMPT RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES. TOGETHER THESE FACILITIES, LOCATED IN TWO COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHWESTERN OHIO, PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO OLDER ADULTS. MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: ADMINISTRATIVE, FINANCIAL, HUMAN RESOURCES, MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE HEALTHCARE, DIETARY, PROGRAM, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND PERSONAL NEED SERVICES. LIVING STYLES INCLUDE: INDEPENDENT LIVING IN COTTAGES OR APARTMENTS, ASSISTED LIVING, SKILLED NURSING CARE, SHORT-TERM REHABILITATION AND CARE FOR DEMENTIA/ALZHEIMER'S PATIENTS IN A HOMELIKE ENVIRONMENT.

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 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 1967.

    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.

Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.