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Catholic Eldercare Community Services Corporation

EIN 41-1923834 · Minneapolis, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

CATHOLIC ELDERCARE COMMUNITY SERVICES PROVIDES A FULL CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR SENIORS. OUR GOAL IS TO SUPPORT EACH PERSON THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THEIR LIVES IN A HOLISTIC WAY. WE PROVIDE CARE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILY, CHURCH AND COMMUNITY IN AS LEAST RESTRICTIVE SETTING AS POSSIBLE, AND WITH THE GREATEST DEGREE OF SELF-DETERMINATION CONSISTENT WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL'S HEALTH AND SAFETY.

Income
$5.5 million
Spending
$4.7 million
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
10.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 98%
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Highest pay
$311,358, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 71% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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 September 30, 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 (3)
  1. $2.1 million spent. MAIN STREET LODGE HAS 51 UNITS OF ASSISTED LIVING HOUSING. THE MAJORITY OF RESIDENTS ARE AT OR BELOW 50% OF THE MEDIAN INCOME FOR THE AREA. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A FULL MEAL PROGRAM, THERAPIES AND AROUND THE CLOCK STAFFING TO ASSURE THE SAFETY AND HEALTH CARE OF THE RESIDENTS. THE MONTHLY FEE INCLUDES RENT, LIMITED NURSING SERVICES, UTILITIES, MEALS, AND SOCIAL AND PASTORAL SERVICES.
  2. $1.7 million spent. INDEPENDENT SENIOR HOUSING PROGRAM AT WYNDRIS HAS 69 INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENT STYLE UNITS FOR THE 62-PLUS COMMUNITY. THIS FACILITY IS DESIGNED FOR ACTIVE SENIORS DESIRING SOCIAL CONNECTION WITH OTHERS. PROGRAMMING CONSISTS OF MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE STAFF ALONG WITH SECURITY. COMMON AREAS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND EXERCISE.
  3. $614,125 spent. THE ADULT DAY PROGRAM PROVIDES DAY CARE FOR UP TO 39 PEOPLE DAILY. OVER 50% OF CLIENTS ARE CONSIDERED LOW-INCOME. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS PEOPLE TO STAY IN THEIR HOMES AS LONG AS POSSIBLE, AND PROVIDES NURSING CARE, TRANSPORTATION, ACTVITIES, BATHS, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND DIETARY SERVICES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 September 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 February 1999.

    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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