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Village of St Edward at Wadsworth

EIN 34-1966045 · Wadsworth, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak30 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 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 community of The Village of St. Edward continues the healing ministry of Jesus through care for older adults and their families, always recognizing the sacredness of life and the dignity of each person.

Income
$7.7 million
Spending
$8.9 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
-45.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 97%
Employees
182
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$281,400, director 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

Weak: 30 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 137% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 27% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% 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 62% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 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

    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 (3)
  1. $317,270 spent. The Village of St. Edward at Wadsworth offers a peaceful environment for older adults to enjoy independence and wellness in a supportive community of mutual acceptance and caring. This connected facility features different wings for independent, assisted and memory care living that all meet at one common area - a place where residents are able to enjoy a comfortable atmosphere to eat together and socialize. In 2024, the 50 Independent apartments were licensed as Assisted Living apartments to meet the needs of current residents and the greater community. Current residents can remain in their existing apartment when advanced care is needed. The Village of St. Edward at Wadsworth employs approximately 120 employees educated to preserving residents' safety and health while fostering a sense of belonging, The Village of St. Edward at Wadsworth is a great place to become part of our caring community. In 2024 The Village of St. Edward provided 5,117 days of Independent Living care.
  2. $5.1 million spent. The Village of St. Edward at Wadsworth provides Assisted Living services for a level of care between skilled nursing and independent living. During 2024, to meet the increasing demand for Assisted Living services, The Village transitioned its Independent Living units to accommodate a level needed for Assisted Living.With this transition, The Village of St. Edward at Wadsworth provided 18,883 days of care in 2024. 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.
  3. $2.9 million spent. The Village of St. Edward at Wadsworth provides Assisted Living Memory Care services for a level of care designed specifically to care for the aging population affected by dementia. In 2024, the Village provided 9,967 days of care in memory care.

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? 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 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 October 2001.

    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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