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Community Seniorserv Inc

EIN 95-2771715 · Anaheim, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO NOURISH THE WELLNESS, PURPOSE AND DIGNITY OF SENIORS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Income
$20.4 million
Spending
$18.5 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
9.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 52%
Employees
130
Volunteers
914
Highest pay
$384,229, chief executive officer

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: 93 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 13% 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 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 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 31% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $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 (4)
  1. $11.4 million spent. TITLE III-C ELDERLY NUTRITION SERVICES/TITLE III-B SUPPORTIVE SERVICES:TITLE III-C ELDERLY NUTRITION SERVICES - PROVIDES HOME-DELIVERD MEALS TO HOMEBOUND SENIORS AND CONGREGATE MEALS AT SENIOR AND COMMUNITY CENTERS, SUPPORTING NUTRITION AND SOCIALIZATION FOR OLDER ADULTS IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY. ALL MEAL PROGRAMS MEET NUTRITIONAL GUIDELINES FOR OLDER ADULTS. TITLE III-B SUPPORTIVE SERVICES - OFFERS CASE MANAGEMENT, IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (SUCH AS HOMEMAKING, PERSONAL CARE, AND CHORE ASSISTANCE) FOR ELIGIBLE SENIORS THROUGHOUT ORANGE COUNTY TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE AND WELL-BEING. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)ADULT DAY SERVICES IN BUENA PARK FOR OLDER ADULTS EXPERIENCING THE NEED FOR SOCIAL-BASED (NON-MEDICAL) CARE IN A GROUP SETTING. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY TO OLDER ADULTS WHO NEED TRANSPORTATION TO SENIOR CENTERS, LOCAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER NON-MEDICAL LOCATIONS
  2. $4.1 million spent. ADULT AND OLDER ADULT CARE: THE SANTA ANA AND ANAHEIM VIP PROGRAMS - PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE DAYTIME CARE AND MEDICAL SUPERVISION TO FUNCTIONALLY IMPAIRED ADULTS WHICH INCLUDE REHABILITATIVE THERAPIES AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. THE SANTA ANA CENTER CLOSED IN JULY 2025.HCA (HEALTH CARE AGENCY) - THIS PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH HEALTHCARE AND OLDER ADULT ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE PERSON-CENTERED CARE MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE ON-GOING PLANS OF CARE AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND THERAPIES, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, FAMILY INFORMATION SHARING AND MUCH MORE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)MEALS ON WHEELS IS THE SOLE LOCAL ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE CENTRAL AND NORTH ORANGE COUNTY SERVICE AREAS, RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING AND ADMINISTRATION OF THIS PROGRAM.
  3. $1.7 million spent. SOCIAL MEALS - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES NUTRITION AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF THE ELDERLY POPULATION. IT ENCOURAGES DIGNITY AND SELF CONTROL.
  4. $69,231 spent. OLDER ADULTS RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE ("OARR") - PROVIDED INTERGENERATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS AMONG OLDER ADULTS, ADULTS, AND CHILDREN; THIS PROGRAM CONCLUDED IN SEPTEMBER 2024.

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 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 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 November 1971.

    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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