Arden Wood
Arden Wood reported $13.3 million in revenue and $9.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $69.31 went to program services, $24.33 to management and general costs and $6.36 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 68.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $246,785 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 24% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.7MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 69.3% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 24.3% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 6.4% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.07 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 68.0% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 25.7% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $246,785 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.56% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 29.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 5 | 88.9% |
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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseCs nursing program: Arden Wood provides excellent skilled christian science nursing care 24/7/365 for christian scientists who choose to rely solely on prayer for healing and who are receiving daily treatment from a journal-listed christian science practitioner, a dedicated staff of journal-listed christian science nurses, and christian science nurses-in -training, provide care. Care may include, but is not limited to nourishment, mobility assistance, cleanliness, bandaging, assistance with personal care and supportive companionship in modern, comfortable rooms. Arden Wood offers cs nursing…
Sheltered care program: Arden Wood's sheltered care program provides light assistance in a supportive environment for guests who rely solely on christian science for healing. Sheltered care includes light assistance with personal care, bathing and mobility, gentle reminders and guidance as well as help for individuals with vision challenges. Skilled christian science nurses provide 24-hour care and oversight
Independent residential living program: Arden Wood offers a home to seasoned christian scientists. Independence and individuality are respected in an environment conducive to inspiration and healing. Residents enjoy the benefits of a caring, professional staff, and live in lovely studio apartments or two-room suites on quiet wooded grounds in a major metropolitan area with nearby amenities and public transportation. A dynamic activities program brings adventure and a natural balance into the daily experience of our residents
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer, 60.00 hrs/week | $231,019 | $0 | $15,766 | $246,785 |
| DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND HR Key employee, 55.00 hrs/week | $196,755 | $0 | $14,473 | $211,228 |
| DIR. OF COMMUNICATIONS AND PLANNING Key employee, 60.00 hrs/week | $176,206 | $0 | $13,433 | $189,639 |
| DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer, 48.00 hrs/week | $143,593 | $0 | $11,847 | $155,440 |
| DIR. OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $120,654 | $0 | $10,591 | $131,245 |
| SUPERVISOR, CHRISTIAN SCI. NURSING Highest compensated employee, 48.00 hrs/week | $106,593 | $0 | $8,930 | $115,523 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Arden Wood (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $826K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · 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–1b5 · 5 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 2No
- 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 4No
- 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 572
- Volunteers Part I, line 610
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| EPICUREAN GROUP Food services provider | $1,384,742 |
| LAZO & DEVOST INC Insurance claim repair | $184,033 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMPUTER SUPPORT INC Computer support | $117,589 |
| RAMBO SECURITY SERVICES INC Security services | $113,724 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Arden Wood totaling $91,197 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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Questions people ask
How much of Arden Wood's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Arden Wood reported that 69.3% of its $9.7 million in expenses went to program services, 24.3% to management and general and 6.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Arden Wood pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Arden Wood reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $246,785, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Arden Wood get its money?
Of $13.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 68.0% came from contributions and grants and 25.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Arden Wood a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7334055 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202610419349301041 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202520419349301832 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202410229349301456 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202340399349300724 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202210599349301451 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202100429349300000 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7334055: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.