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Prince of Peace Senior Apartments Inc

EIN 41-1767063 · Hutchinson, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceGood72 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE INDEPENDENT SENIOR HOUSING DESIGNED TO CREATE A DIGNIFIED LIFESYLE WITHIN A SENIOR COMMUNITY. PROVIDE CONVENIENCES AND SERVICES THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND SOCIAL INVOLVEMENT OF EACH COMMUNITY MEMBER.

Income
$795,867
Spending
$723,161
Spent on programs
90%
Reserves
-42.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
9
Volunteers
69
Highest pay
$58,550, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 58% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    90% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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, 2025, 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. $649,876 spent. PRINCE OF PEACE SENIOR LIVING IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SENIOR CHRISTIAN HOUSING AT MARKET RATE. THIS YEAR POPRL FINISHED WITH 99% OCCUPANCY WITH 25 PEOPLE ON THE WAITING LIST. POPRL CONTINUES TO KEEP UP WITH BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND KEEPING OUR MISSION SUSTAINABLE. WE DO OUR BEST TO UTILIZE VOLUNTEERS IN ALL AREAS TO HELP KEEP COSTS DOWN. IN 2025, WE UTILIZED 69 VOLUNTEERS WHO PUT IN 1,699 HOURS FOR OUR MISSION. FROM MEAL VOLUNTEERS TO EDUCATIONAL SPEAKERS, WE ARE BLESSED WITH THE BEST.ALONG WITH MYSELF, POPRL EMPLOYS 8 INDIVIDUALS. ONE MAINTENANCE PERSON, ONE RESIDENTSERVICES STAFF, ONE WEEKDAY LEAD COOK, AND FOUR HOUSEKEEPING/KITCHEN STAFF.THE KITCHEN/HOUSEKEEPING STAFF CONTINUED WITH ADDITIONAL HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES TO KEEP AREASSANITARY AND SAFE. THE RESIDENT SERVICES SPECIALIST HAS AN EVER-CHANGING ACTIVITY LIST. SOME OFOUR RESIDENT'S FAVORITE BRAIN ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COFFEE & CONVERSATION, OUR INTERGENERATIONALPROGRAM (USUALLY STUDENTS FROM PARK ELEMENTARY OR IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL), AND OURMULTIPLE CARD GAME GROUPS.FOR PHYSICAL HEALTH WE OFFER DIFFERENT EVIDENCE-BASED EXERCISE PROGRAMS MONDAY THROUGHFRIDAY INCLUDING RANGE OF MOTION, ARTHRITIS PREVENTION, AND CHAIR YOGA. WE ALSO OFFER ANAGING ADULTS AND PARENTS MEETING QUARTERLY OFFERING FREE EDUCATION ON DIFFERENT TOPICS FROMFRAUD/SCAM PREVENTION TO VETERAN'S BENEFITS. WE'VE BUILT A GREAT RELATIONSHIP WITH LUTHERANSOCIAL SERVICES HAVING THEM COME IN TO LEAD A REDEFINING BALANCE SUPPORT GROUP THAT DISCUSSESTHE CHALLENGES OF AGING. LASTLY, WE WERE ABLE TO BUILD RAISED GARDEN BEDS WITH SOME DONATIONSOF MATERIALS, VOLUNTEER ASSISTANCE, AND UTILIZED VERY LITTLE OF OUR UNRESTRICTED DONATIONS TOCOMPLETE THE PROJECT. RESIDENTS ARE WELCOME TO ASSIST AND ENJOY THE PRODUCE FROM THE GARDENS.OUR AFFORDABLE MEAL PROGRAM HAS REMAINED THE SAME BEING OFFERED 5 DAYS A WEEK, MONDAY THRUFRIDAY, HOLIDAYS INCLUDED. OUR NOON MEAL INCLUDES FULL ENTRE, MILK, JUICE, COFFEE, WATER, ANDDESSERT FOR ONLY SIX DOLLARS AND HOLIDAY MEALS FOR NINE DOLLARS. WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SERVE ALL OF OUR MEALS IN THE DINING ROOM ONLY DELIVERING TO THOSE WHO ARE ILL. THE "SWEET SHOPPE" THATOFFERS BREAKFAST ITEMS AT A NOMINAL FEE (ALA CARTE) IS OPEN MONDAY THRU FRIDAY AND IS A CHARGEONLY OPTION TO PREVENT ANY HANDLING OF CASH. OTHER SERVICES ALA CARTE DID NOT SEE AN INCREASE.OUR FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS HAVE CONTINUED DUE TO A FEW RETIRED NURSES VOLUNTEERING TOCOME IN WEEKLY TO OFFER THIS. RESIDENTS WHO NEED HEALTH SERVICES CONTRACT SEPARATELYTHROUGH WHICHEVER HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE, THEY CHOOSE AND SET UP ON THEIR OWN. OURRESIDENTS WHO NEED HEALTH SERVICES CONTRACT SEPARATELY THROUGH WHICHEVER HOME HEALTH CARESERVICE THEY CHOOSE AND SET UP ON THEIR OWN.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 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 May 1994.

    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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