Acts Retirement-Life Communities
Acts Retirement-Life Communities reported $619.3 million in revenue and $609.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $85.05 went to program services, $14.94 to management and general costs and $0.01 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 92.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,730,350 (EXEC VP, CAO (THRU 11/24)). 151 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 39% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $610MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $619MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.9% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.6% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 92.6% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $2,730,350 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.45% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 151 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.8 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 16 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseActs provides comprehensive life care services to senior adults aged 62 and older that include independent living housing, dining and nutritional services, pastoral services, security, housekeeping, maintenance services and social, cultural, educational, spiritual and recreational activities. In addition, when a resident's health care needs change, acts offers home health, assisted living, skilled nursing care and hospice services. All physical accommodations and services are provided in its continuing care Retirement Communities under the terms of a formal lifecare agreement which also…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXEC VP, CAO (THRU 11/24) Officer, 30.00 hrs/week | $0 | $2,703,748 | $26,602 | $2,730,350 |
| CEO & DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 32.00 hrs/week | $0 | $873,088 | $922,751 | $1,795,839 |
| EXEC VP, GENERAL COUNSEL, ASST. SEC'Y Officer, 28.00 hrs/week | $0 | $499,910 | $493,396 | $993,306 |
| PRESIDENT, ASST TREASURER, DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 32.00 hrs/week | $0 | $637,993 | $276,649 | $914,642 |
| EXEC VP, COO Officer, 31.00 hrs/week | $0 | $458,040 | $144,921 | $602,961 |
| EVP, CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Officer, 30.00 hrs/week | $0 | $405,125 | $144,497 | $549,622 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 10/24) Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $407,792 | $20,506 | $428,298 |
| VP, CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR Officer, 30.00 hrs/week | $0 | $395,169 | $32,389 | $427,558 |
151 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Acts Retirement-Life Communities (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 14 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 58,245
- Volunteers Part I, line 62,209
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| EDIFICE INC Contractors | $14,030,416 |
| COMPLETE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTH F General constractor | $9,842,107 |
| LANIERVAN SICKLE Architect services | $8,213,703 |
| MASTER KRAFT INC Contractors | $5,917,345 |
| JERRY MARSAN CONSTRUCTION INC General contractor | $5,784,621 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 248 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Acts Retirement-Life Communities totaling $103K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Acts Retirement-Life Communities's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Acts Retirement-Life Communities, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Acts Retirement-Life Communities's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Acts Retirement-Life Communities reported that 85.1% of its $609.6 million in expenses went to program services, 14.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Acts Retirement-Life Communities pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Acts Retirement-Life Communities reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $2,730,350, for the role of EXEC VP, CAO (THRU 11/24) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Acts Retirement-Life Communities get its money?
Of $619.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.6% came from contributions and grants (including 0.0% from government grants) and 92.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Acts Retirement-Life Communities a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-1900132 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523189349306612 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433179349302108 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313189349300731 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213199349312556 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123169349305217 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023189349305387 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-1900132: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.