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Mayflower Retirement Center Inc

EIN 59-2617174 · Winter Park, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE A QUALITY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY WHICH INCLUDES CONTINUING LIFE CARE CONSISTING OF BASIC SERVICES, AMENITIES, SECURITY, NUTRITION AND HEALTH CARE, ALL NECESSARY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ITS RESIDENTS.

Income
$45.7 million
Spending
$43.2 million
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
-37.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 94%
Employees
490
Volunteers
100
Highest pay
$419,238, president/ceo

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

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 89% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 17% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    89% 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 12 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, 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 (4)
  1. $24.6 million spent. INDEPENDENT LIVING - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS 214 RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT UNITS RANGING FROM ONE BEDROOM TO TWO BEDROOM "GRANDES", 28 SINGLE-FAMILY VILLAS, AND 50 HYBRID APARTMENTS. THE MAYFLOWER OPERATES UNDER THE "CONTINUING CARE" CONCEPT IN WHICH RESIDENTS ENTER INTO AN OCCUPANCY AGREEMENT, WHICH REQUIRES PAYMENT OF A ONE-TIME ENTRANCE FEE AND A MONTHLY SERVICE FEE. GENERALLY, THESE PAYMENTS ENTITLE RESIDENTS TO THE USE AND PRIVILEGES OF THE MAYFLOWER FOR LIFE, INCLUDING CERTAIN NURSING SERVICES IN THE MAYFLOWER'S SKILLED NURSING FACILITY. THE OCCUPANCY AGREEMENT DOES NOT ENTITLE THE RESIDENTS TO AN INTEREST IN THE REAL ESTATE OR ANY PROPERTY OWNED BY THE MAYFLOWER. DURING THE CURENT YEAR, THERE WERE 109,235 RESIDENT DAYS. IN ADDITION, THE MAYFLOWER OFFERS AN EARLY ACCEPTANCE CONTRACT, WHICH ALLOWS THE RESIDENT TO REMAIN IN THEIR OWN HOME BUT HAVE THE GUARANTEE OF HEALTHCARE. DURING 2025, THERE WERE 8,800 RESIDENT DAYS UNDER THIS CONTRACT. (EXPENSES $ 1,319,980 INCLUDING GRANTS OF $ 0)(REVENUE $ 1,481,844) ASSISTED LIVING - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS 21 ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WERE 7,101 RESIDENT DAYS.
  2. $10.3 million spent. SKILLED NURSING - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS 60 PRIVATE ROOMS, STATE LICENSED, MEDICARE-APPROVED HEALTH CENTER THAT HAS RECEIVED A 5-STAR RATING FROM CMS AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AS WELL AS THE GOVERNOR'S GOLD SEAL AWARD. THE HEALTH CENTER CONTRACTS WITH A BOARD CERTIFIED GERIATRIC PHYSICIAN. IN ADDITION, RESIDENT PHYSICIANS FROM ADVENTHEALTH GROUP COMPLETE THEIR FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS IN THE HEALTH CENTER UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THE CENTER'S MEDICAL DIRECTOR. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WERE 20,410 RESIDENT DAYS.
  3. $2.0 million spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: MEMORY SUPPORT - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS 24 PRIVATE ROOMS IN A SECURE ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH VARIOUS MEMORY ISSUES UNDER AN ASSISTED LIVING LICENCE. DURING 2025, THERE WERE 7,197 RESIDENT DAYS. ALSO INCLUDES MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE AND EXPENSES FROM MAYFLOWER HOME HEALTH AGENCY. THE HOME HEALTH AGENCY PROVIDES REHABILITATION THERAPY AND OTHER HOME HEALTH SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF MAYFLOWER. (EXPENSES $ 1,319,980 INCLUDING GRANTS OF $ 0)(REVENUE $ 1,481,844) ASSISTED LIVING - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS 21 ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WERE 7,101 RESIDENT DAYS.
  4. $1.3 million spent. ASSISTED LIVING - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS 21 ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WERE 7,101 RESIDENT DAYS.

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 November 6, 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 April 1986.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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