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Woldenberg Village Inc

EIN 72-0540671 · New Orleans, LA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair54 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WOLDENBERG VILLAGE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING AN ENVIRONMENT FOR SENIORS THAT ENHANCES AND ENRICHES THE QUALITY OF THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL LIFE AND TO ENSURE THAT ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S RESIDENTS LEAD HEALTHY AND SECURE LIVES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$17.4 million
Spending
$18.8 million
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 94%
Employees
246
Volunteers
13
Highest pay
$812,447, president

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

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (housing, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 32% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% 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

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (housing, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    1 of 5 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. $13.3 million spent. WILLOWWOOD AT WOLDENBERG VILLAGE HOUSES A 120-BED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY PROVIDING INTERMEDIATE AND SKILLED CARE. ADDITIONALLY, WILLOWWOOD PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES WHICH INCLUDE PHYSICAL, SPEECH, AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PSYCHIATRIC AND NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; ON-SITE MEDICAL STAFF; RECREATIONAL, MUSIC AND MEDICAL AND THERAPEUTIC RECREATIONAL TRANSPORTATION.
  2. $3.5 million spent. THE AZALEAS AT WOLDENBERG VILLAGE IS A SIXTY (60) UNIT ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY. VARIOUS LEVELS OF CARE ARE OFFERED BASED ON AN INDIVIDUAL'S SPECIFIC NEEDS. THE AZALEAS PROVIDES ITS RESIDENTS THREE WELL-BALANCED MEALS PER DAY, GROUP ACTIVITIES, MEDICAL AND THERAPEUTIC RECREATIONAL TRANSPORTATION, 24-HOUR ON-SITE CAREGIVER SUPPORT, AND WEEKLY HOUSEKEEPING. ADDITIONALLY, THE AZALEAS HOUSES A UNIT FOR EARLY STAGES OF DEMENTIA.
  3. $1.8 million spent. THE VILLAS AT WOLDENBERG VILLAGE IS A SIXTY (60) UNIT INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY WHICH PROVIDES ITS RESIDENTS 24-HOUR EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE, GROUP ACTIVITIES, MEDICAL AND THERAPEUTIC RECREATIONAL TRANSPORTATION, WEEKLY HOUSEKEEPING AND DAILY MEAL OPTIONS. THE VILLAS ARE THE INITIAL STEP INTO THE WOLDENBERG VILLAGE CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT HEALTHCARE CAMPUS.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 1970.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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