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St Ann Center for Intergenerational Care Inc

EIN 39-1757756 · Milwaukee, WI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood88 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE A CHEERFUL, HOMEY PLACE WHERE CLIENTS & THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVE A FULL RANGE OF CARE & THERAPIES IN ONE SETTING.THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GENERATIONS-YOUNG & OLD-TO COME TOGETHER FOR LEARNING, LOVING AND LAUGHTER AS WELL AS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN OUR COMMUNITY REGARDLESS OF FAITH, CULTURE, OR ABILITY TO PAY.

Income
$10.8 million
Spending
$11.2 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
20.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 61%
Employees
270
Volunteers
1,987
Highest pay
$118,181, chief operating officer

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

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 20.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 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 13 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. $6.4 million spent. DAY SERVICES ADD TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE YOUNG, FRAIL SENIOR CITIZENS, AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. SERVICES INCLUDE BATH, MASSAGE, BEAUTICIAN, AQUATICS, CERAMICS PROGRAM, ART PROGRAM, ENTERTAINMENT, THERAPY. ALSO A NUTRITIOUS HOT LUNCH IS SERVED.
  2. $1.2 million spent. RESPITE CENTER: WE HAVE NINE OVERNIGHT BEDS WHERE CLIENTS OVER AGE 18 CAN STAY UP TO TWENTY-ONE DAYS/NIGHTS GIVING CAREGIVERS A BREAK. OTHER PROGRAMS: WE HAVE A "BUDDY PROGRAM" WHICH TEACHES MAINLY INNER CITY YOUTH WHO ARE GENERALLY IN THEIR TEENS THINGS LIKE HOW TO APPLY FOR A JOB, HOW TO PRESENT ONE'S SELF WHEN INTERVIEWING FOR A JOB, THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF HAVING A JOB, THE ACTUAL EXPERIENCE OF HOLDING A JOB HERE AT ST. ANN CENTER, LEARNING WHAT A CHECK FOR SERVICES RENDERED IS ALL ABOUT BY ACTUALLY RECEIVING A SMALL STIPEND FOR THE SERVICES RENDERED HERE AT THE CENTER AND THE ACTUAL EXPERIENCE OF GOING TO A BANK AND ACTUALLY CASHING THAT CHECK.WELLNESS: ST. ANN CENTER'S WELLNESS SERVICES FOCUS ON PROMOTING THE HEALTH OF THE WHOLE PERSON-BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE: MASSAGE, USED AS A THERAPY FOR AN INJURY OR CHRONIC PAIN, AS WELL AS STRESS MANAGEMENT; MUSIC THERAPY, A UNIQUE AND CREATIVE WAY TO RESPOND TO THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MUSIC; AN AQUATIC CENTER, USED TO TEACH CHILDREN TO SWIM AND TO PROVIDE WARM WATER THERAPY FOR CLIENTS WITH PHYSICAL OR COGNITIVE CONCERNS; A BEAUTY SALON WHICH PROVIDES HAIR AND NAIL CARE, PROMOTING CLIENT HYGIENE AND FEELINGS OF WELLBEING; ART, JEWELRY-MAKING AND CERAMICS SESSIONS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, INCORPORATING BASIC THERAPEUTIC GOALS AIMED AT BUILDING SOCIAL SKILLS, SELF-ESTEEM, FINE MOTOR SKILLS, CREATIVITY AND SELF-EXPRESSION THROUGH THE ARTS.
  3. $132,524 spent. THERAPY ADDS TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR FRAIL SENIORS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE INJURED. WE OFFER PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPY TO BOTH OUR OWN CLIENTS AND PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. GRANTS WERE PAID TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS IN WORK STUDY AND FAITHFULNESS.
  4. $1.7 million spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES

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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