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Wesley Ridge Residence Corporation

EIN 31-1595342 · Columbus, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak27 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE WORK FOR THE DAY WHEN EVERYONE INVOLVED IN SENIOR LIVING FINDS FULFILLMENT THROUGH: (A) LIFE WITH MEANING AND PURPOSE; (B) ENRICHING OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES; (C) COMMUNITIES FOSTERING RELATIONSHIP AND PERPETUATING LEGACY. MISSION: WE PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL EVERYDAY EXPERIENCES IN A CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY BY: (A) CREATING ASSOCIATE EXPERIENCES THAT SUPPORT, ENGAGE AND EMPOWER DELIVERING RESIDENT AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCES THAT EXCEED EXPECTATIONS; (B) SETTING AND SURPASSING STANDARDS FOR QUALITY AND SAFETY; (C) GROWING CONSISTENTLY IN SERVICE AND VALUE; (D) PRODUCING EXPANDED RESOURCES TO EXTEND OUR IMPACT. VALUES: WE ARE AN EXTENDED FAMILY OF MULTIPLE GENERATIONS, BOUND TOGETHER WITH: (A) RESPECT: HONORING THE DIGNITY OF ALL PEOPLE; (B) INNOVATION: IGNITING ENTREPRENEURIAL INITIATIVE AND CREATIVE SOLUTIONS; (C) SPIRITUALITY: PURSUING OUR PURPOSE CONSISTENT WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES; (D) EXCELLENCE: STRIVING FOR EXTRAORDINARY EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY.

Income
$8.5 million
Spending
$13.3 million
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
-37 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 96%
Employees
0
Volunteers
17
Highest pay
$1.1 million, 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

Weak: 27 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 88% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 57% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 14 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 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. $12.2 million spent. WESLEY RIDGE RESIDENCE CORP. OPENED IN 2006 IN COLUMBUS OHIO, AND PROVIDES INDEPENDENT LIVING AND SKILLED NURSING CARE. ADDITIONAL SERVICES AVAILABLE INCLUDE SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND THERAPY, TRANSPORTATION, CONCIERGE, HOUSEKEEPING AND MAINTENANCE.

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 1998.

    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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