Skip to the page content
Your donations
Passes our checks

Immanuel

EIN 47-0733774 · Omaha, NE

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong91 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

RECOGNIZING THAT ALL WE HAVE COMES FROM GOD, WE HAVE BEEN CALLED TO BE FAITHFUL AND COURAGEOUS STEWARDS OF GOD'S RESOURCES. FOLLOWING CHRIST'S CALL TO SERVE, WE WILL MEET THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF SENIORS; RESPOND TO NEEDS IN COMMUNITY HEALTH; AND SUPPORT THE MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH.

Income
$61.1 million
Spending
$40.1 million
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 62%
Employees
2,285
Volunteers
57
Highest pay
$975,831, president & ceo

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

Financial health

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 25% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 34% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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

    17 of 17 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 June 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 (2)
  1. $25.9 million spent. IRC III, LLC (DISREGARDED ENTITY 100% OWNED BY IMMANUEL) CONSTRUCTS, OPERATES, AND MAINTAINS FACILITIES AND RELATED PROGRAMS TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND RELIGIOUS NEEDS OF AGED PERSONS. IRC III, LLC CURRENTLY OWNS AND MANAGES 2 SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES. GRAND LODGE, LOCATED IN LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, HAS 109 INDEPENDENT LIVING UNITS AND 10 ASSISTED LIVING UNITS. DEERFIELD, LOCATED IN DES MOINES, IOWA, HAS 122 INDEPENDENT LIVING UNITS, 32 TOWNHOMES AND 44 ASSISTED LIVING UNITS.
  2. $5.4 million spent. IMMANUEL SUPPORTS THE MISSIONS OF IMMANUEL RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES, IMMANUEL HOME AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES, IMMANUEL LONG TERM CARE, AND IRC II, INC., OF WHICH IT IS THE SOLE MEMBER. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, INVESTS FUNDS, DEVELOPS SENIOR PROGRAMS, DEVELOPS FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AND INVESTS IN AFFORDABLE PROJECTS FOR SENIORS. IN ADDITION, IMMANUEL PROVIDES MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INCLUDING EXECUTIVE, ACCOUNTING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, COMPLIANCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES TO ALL OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS. IMMANUEL IS ALSO THE MANAGING AGENT OF EIGHT HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) FUNDED PROJECTS LOCATED IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 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 June 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 April 1990.

    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.

Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.