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The British Home for Retired Men and Women

Brookfield, IL · EIN 36-2169132 · 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

The British Home for Retired Men and Women reported $15.7 million in revenue and $14.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.10 went to program services, $16.90 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: 90.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $232,170 (CEO). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 20% 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 $16M

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)
83.1%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
16.9%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
Not reported$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.4%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
90.8%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$232,170$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.59%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
36
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.86.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 10100.0%

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 · revenue $14M

Nursing home care: the British Home provides housing, healthcare, and other related services to the retired or elderly men and women. The home also provides care to patients who meet certain criteria under its charity care policy without charge or at amounts less than its established rates

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
CEO
Officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$207,721$0$24,449$232,170
CDO
Officer, 28.00 hrs/week
$139,000$0$18,020$157,020
DON
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$100,332$0$7,194$107,526

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The British Home for Retired Men and Women (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$16M$15M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$16M$15M83.1%$9.5M$232,170
FY2024 ⓘ$14M$15M83.7%$8.7M$253,630
FY2023 ⓘ$13M$15M64.7%$8.5M$219,342
FY2022 ⓘ$15M$15M84.0%$9.8M$221,392
FY2021 ⓘ$14M$14M81.4%$11M$224,578
FY2020 ⓘ$13M$15M60.9%$11M$220,921

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–1b10 · 10 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 5233
  • Volunteers Part I, line 68

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
MORRISON
Dietary
$1,603,311
SYMBRIA
Rehab & pharmacy
$1,227,474
COREWORKS
Housekeeping
$535,844
UNITED METHODIST HOMES & SERVICES
Agency staffing
$259,582
CIMPAR
Consulting
$126,454

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 9 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of The British Home for Retired Men and Women's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, The British Home for Retired Men and Women reported that 83.1% of its $14.6 million in expenses went to program services, 16.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does The British Home for Retired Men and Women pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation The British Home for Retired Men and Women reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $232,170, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does The British Home for Retired Men and Women get its money?

Of $15.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.4% came from contributions and grants and 90.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is The British Home for Retired Men and Women a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 36-2169132 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 202622249349300617 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202522259349302537 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202422279349303812 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202312239349301546 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202202239349300345 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202122289349303752 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 36-2169132: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.