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Friends Fellowship Community

Richmond, IN · EIN 35-1066778 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Friends Fellowship Community reported $13.4 million in revenue and $14.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $82.68 went to program services, $17.32 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 92.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $161,902 (VP FINANCE & DEVELOP. (UNTIL 9/24)). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15M

For 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

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
82.7%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
17.3%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
Not reported$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.7%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
92.5%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$161,902$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.09%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
36
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
1.16.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 12100.0%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$12M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $609K · revenue $13M

Friends Fellowship Community, inc. Provides a continuum of care with six areas of accommodations for 248 individuals over the age of 60. Residents may move through the continuum as their needs evolve over time. The continuum includes duplex cottages in independent housing, congregate living in independent living, residential and assisted residential apartments, comprehensive nursing services in the health care center, and compassionate care for individuals in the courtyards, a special care unit for individuals with alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Nearly 95% of the residents…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
VP FINANCE & DEVELOP. (UNTIL 9/24)
Former, 40.00 hrs/week
$149,147$0$12,755$161,902
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$111,636$0$13,966$125,602
DIRECTOR OF SALES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$115,639$0$6,584$122,223

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Friends Fellowship Community (Part VII, line 2).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$13M$15M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$13M$15M82.7%$1.4M$161,902
FY2024 ⓘ$13M$14M88.6%$3.0M$198,609
FY2023 ⓘ$11M$13M90.9%$3.0M$202,017
FY2022 ⓘ$10M$12M90.1%$4.0M$181,062
FY2021 ⓘ$12M$12M86.6%$6.7M$176,993
FY2020 ⓘ$12M$12M89.9%$5.8M$210,702

Governance 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–1b12 · 12 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 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 5301
  • Volunteers Part I, line 657

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
UNITED CHURCH HOMES
Management services
$799,695

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Friends Fellowship Community totaling $6,000 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Friends Fellowship Community's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Friends Fellowship Community, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Friends Fellowship Community's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Friends Fellowship Community reported that 82.7% of its $14.9 million in expenses went to program services, 17.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Friends Fellowship Community pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Friends Fellowship Community reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $161,902, for the role of VP FINANCE & DEVELOP. (UNTIL 9/24) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Friends Fellowship Community get its money?

Of $13.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.7% came from contributions and grants and 92.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Friends Fellowship Community a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 35-1066778 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202642269349301929 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202542239349301009 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202422199349301672 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202341149349301239 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202242219349301674 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202142229349301544 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 35-1066778: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.