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Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation
Also known as Franciscan Ministries Sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago
Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation reported $20.0 million in revenue and $16.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.50 went to program services, $18.50 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: 62.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $703,750 (President & Chief Executive Officer). 9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 44% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $17MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $20MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 81.5% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 18.5% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 1.7% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 62.5% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $703,750 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 4.22% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 94.9 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 11 | 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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation ("fscsc") is sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago ("fsc"). Fscsc is organized and operated exclusively for the charitable and religious purpose to support the ministries of fsc. Fscsc is the sole corporate member of franciscan communities, inc., franciscan communities, inc. Ii, university place inc., the village at mercy creek, franciscan community services, inc., franciscan community benefit services, inc., st jude house, st joseph senior housing, and samc, inc. Fscsc provides program and administrative support for its…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & Chief Executive Officer Director/trustee, officer, 39.0 hrs/week | $618,484 | $0 | $85,266 | $703,750 |
| AVP - Finance and Accounting (thru 8/24) Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $468,989 | $0 | $44,479 | $513,468 |
| Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Officer, 39.0 hrs/week | $392,698 | $0 | $102,646 | $495,344 |
| Chief Operating Officer Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $306,187 | $0 | $71,373 | $377,560 |
| Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $246,487 | $0 | $74,127 | $320,614 |
| AVP Physical Plan and Min Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $235,891 | $0 | $48,318 | $284,209 |
| VP of Clinical Services Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $231,592 | $0 | $46,173 | $277,765 |
| VP Brand Strategy & Communications Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $212,148 | $0 | $48,499 | $260,647 |
9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.8M (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–1b11 · 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 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 596
- Volunteers Part I, line 610
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Plante & Moran PLLC Consulting | $377,061 |
| Gerontological Services LLC advisory, and management services | $251,711 |
| David Ignowski IT Consulting | $115,275 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation spent in FY2025, $81.50 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation reported that 81.5% of its $16.7 million in expenses went to program services, 18.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $703,750, for the role of President & Chief Executive Officer (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation get its money?
Of $20.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 1.7% came from contributions and grants and 62.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 36-3579767 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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 June 30, 2025, object 202601359349305580 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521369349300612 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349304401 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331259349302853 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231309349305433 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141249349302334 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 36-3579767: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.