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Franciscan Care Services Inc

EIN 47-0486026 · West Point, NE

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF FRANCISCAN CARE SERVICES, INC. IS TO LIVE AND TO PROMOTE THE HEALING MISSION OF JESUS CHRIST BY PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH RELATED INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, HOME HEALTH AND PHYSICIAN SERVICES TO ANYONE IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.

Income
$62.3 million
Spending
$56.4 million
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
14.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 96%
Employees
387
Volunteers
202
Highest pay
$839,597, physician

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

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

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 14.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% 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 12% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% 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 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 10 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 (3)
  1. $46.3 million spent. FRANCISCAN CARE SERVICES MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH RELATED INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, HOME HEALTH AND PHYSICIAN SERVICES TO THE PEOPLE OF NORTHEASTERN NEBRASKA BY OPERATING A HOSPITAL. THE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL PROVIDES A 24-HOUR EMERGENCY ROOM AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY PATIENT REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. OUR CHARITY CARE POLICY FOLLOWS RECOMMENDED STANDARDS WHICH ARE BASED UPON THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. THIS POLICY IS COMMUNICATED TO OUR PATIENTS ON OUR WEBSITE AND AT OUR REGISTRATION DESKS.FRANCISCAN CARE SERVICES, INC. STATS: PATIENTS SERVED DURING THE YEAR: TOTAL IN-PATIENTS DISCHARGED 428 PATIENT DAYS - ACUTE 1,532 - SWING BED 417 - NURSERY 79 OUT-PATIENT & REGISTRATIONS 47,936 HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE 3,665PHYSICIAN CLINIC VISITS 32,735 THE HOSPITAL RECEIVES GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY NOT ONLY FINANCIALLY BUT ALSO FROM APPROXIMATELY 202 VOLUNTEERS WHO DONATED 1,727 HOURS OF THEIR VALUABLE TIME.
  2. $2.2 million spent. ST. FRANCIS SERVICES MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EFFICIENT AND PERSONALIZED PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES TO THE SURROUNDING AREA.ST. FRANCIS SERVICES, LLC STATS: PRESCRIPTIONS COUNT: NEW 26,273 REFILL 28,860 TOTAL 55,133
  3. $562,800 spent. JOYRIDE PUBLIC TRANSIT'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SAFE, EFFICIENT, AND AFFORDABLE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO AREA RESIDENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL GUIDELINES.

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 May 1996.

    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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