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St Edward Home

EIN 34-0946931 · Fairlawn, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The Village of St. Edward Community supports and enriches lives with compassionate, Christ-centered care.

Income
$21.9 million
Spending
$21.5 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
-2.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 90%
Employees
414
Volunteers
91
Highest pay
$281,400, board member and president/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

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 63% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% 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 December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 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

    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 (4)
  1. $9.1 million spent. Nursing Care Services: In providing nursing care services, The Village of St. Edward meets the diverse health, social and spiritual care needs of older adults who live in a structured, protected living environment. Since its inception in 1964, St. Edward has provided the highest level of compassionate care and services for its residents. The organization has built an exemplary record in delivering quality care and services and of regulatory compliance. The Village of St. Edward is a Catholic organization with historical ties to the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland. No other Catholic sponsored organization in the Akron area offers the same services and programs. The Village of St. Edward participates in both the Medicaid and Medicare programs. During 2024, Nursing Care provided 27,245 days of care.
  2. $2.2 million spent. Independent Living Services: The Village of St. Edward believes in a long-term relationship with the older adults who reside in their community. In providing independent living services, not only does The Village of St. Edward provide living quarters attentive to the requirements of an aged population, but also provides opportunities for personal growth and enrichment. The Village's Independent Living services is an affordable living option for many low to middle-income elderly residents of the Akron region. During 2024, the independent living facility provided 22,999 days of occupancy for high-functioning senior citizens.
  3. $4.2 million spent. Assisted Living Services: The Village of St. Edward provides Assisted Living services for a level of care between skilled nursing and independent living. During 2024, The Village provided 25,136 days of care in assisted living. The Village participates in the Assisted Living Waiver program, a long-term care option for Medicaid recipients, and offers an alternative to nursing home placement.
  4. $2.2 million spent. Memory Care Services: The Village of St. Edward provides Assisted Living Memory Care services for a level of care designed to specifically to care for the aging population affected by dementia. During 2024, The Village provided 9,725 days of care in memory care. The Village participates in the Assisted Living Waiver program, a long-term care option for Medicaid recipients, and offers an alternative to nursing home placement

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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 2024.

    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 1946.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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