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Aldersgate Personal Care Inc

EIN 64-0835284 · Tupelo, MS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak48 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ALDERSGATE PERSONAL CARE, INC. IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HOUSING ANDPERSONAL CARE SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED IN THE SPIRIT OFCHRISTIAN LOVE.

Income
$2.4 million
Spending
$2.5 million
Spent on programs
65%
Reserves
1.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
54
Volunteers
476
Highest pay
$678,537, president & ceo

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

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 19% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    65% of spending went to programs.

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: 93 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 19 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

    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

    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 (2)
  1. $1.5 million spent. ALDERSGATE IS THE HOUSING CHOICE FOR SOME OF THE MOST ACTIVE OLDER ADULTS IN THE MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI AREA. DEDICATED TO SERVING OLDER ADULTS IN THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTIAN LOVE, THE EXPERIENCED STAFF MAKES ALDERSGATE A HOME WHERE RESIDENTS CAN TRULY ENJOY THEIR RETIREMENT WITH SOME OF THE BEST NEIGHBORS IN TOWN. ALDERSGATE'S APARTMENTS CIRCLE AROUND AN ATTRACTIVELY LANDSCAPPED GAZEBO AND A LOVELY WALKING GARDEN MAKING IT A PLACE THAT ANYONE WOULD LOVE TO CALL HOME. OPPORTUNITIES FOR GARDENING, SOCIALIZING AND LEARNING ABOUND. ALDERSGATE IS FAMOUS FOR THAT SPECIAL FEELING OF FAMILY AND THE PEACE OF MIND THAT RESIDENTS HAVE KNOWING THEY CAN PURSUE THEIR OWN LIFESTYLE, FREE FROM THE EVERYDAY CONCERNS MOST HOMEOWNERS FACE. THE CAMPUS ALSO HOSTS FIFTY-FOUR PERSONAL CARE APARTMENTS, MANY WITH A LOVELY VIEW OF THE WOODS, AND OFFERS A PERFECT BLEND OF INDEPENDENCE AND ASSISTANCE. RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DO AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE FOR THEMSELVES; HOWEVER, THE STAFF IS ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP. SERVICES INCLUDE THREE MEALS A DAY, MEDICATION MONITORING, DAILY HOUSEKEEPING AND ASSISTANCE ITH BATHING AND GROOMING. AT ALDERSGATE, THE BOTTOM LINE IS PEOPLE! ELDERS ARE TREATED WITH THE HONOR AND RESPECT THEY DESERVE. RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED ON A DAILY BASIS. THE PASTORAL CARE PROGRAM ENSURES THAT RESIDENTS' EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS ARE MET WHILE AN EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM AND SCHEDULED TRANSPORTATION TO A RESIDENT'S DOCTOR OR SHOPPING FOR GROCERIES HELPS MAINTAIN PHYSICAL WELLNESS.
  2. $134,929 spent. ALDERSGATE OFFERS COTTAGE LIVING WITH 2 OR 3 BEDROOMS. THE COTTAGES ARE OFFERED THROUGH A LIFE USE CONTRACT IN WHICH RESIDENTS ARE ALLOWED TO LIVE IN THE COTTAGE AT A REDUCED RATE WITHOUT HAVING TO WORRY ABOUT ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OR EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR COSTS. ANNUAL LEASE AGREEMENTS WITH STRAIGHT MONTH TO MONTH RENTAL FEES MAY ALSO BE SELECTED OUTSIDE OF THE LIFE USE FEES CONTRACTS.

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 January 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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