Pioneer Home

Also known as PioneerCare

Fergus Falls, MN · EIN 41-0711612 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Pioneer Home reported $19.3 million in revenue and $18.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $85.05 went to program services, $14.95 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: 92.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $254,338 (CEO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 20% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $18M

Program services$85.05 $16M
Management & general$14.95 $2.8M
Fundraising$0.00 $0

For context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $19M

Contributions & grants (non-government)$2.09 $403K
Government grants$3.41 $658K
Program service revenue$92.79 $18M
Investment income$1.71 $330K

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

2024 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure	2024	Median
Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)	85.0%	86.7%
Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)	15.0%	11.5%
Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)	0.0%	0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h	$0.00	$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12	5.5%	29.9%
Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12	3.4%	3.8%
Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12	92.8%	58.9%
Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F	$254,338	$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)	1.38%	1.38%
People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2	2	6
Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses	-0.8	6.8
Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b	11 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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense

$16M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $57,626 · revenue $18M

In 2024 Pioneer Home Incorporated operated a 105-bed nursing facility, 52-unit memory care assisted living complex, 44-unit housing with services complex, 18-unit memory care assisted living complex in Breckenridge, Minnesota, and about 500 PioneerLink home monitoring/assistance clients were served. The Home is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America and the Home's mission is an extension of the member churches outreach services to the community

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
CEO Officer, 48.00 hrs/week	$227,929	$0	$26,409	$254,338
Administrator Officer, 48.00 hrs/week	$125,469	$0	$23,335	$148,804

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Pioneer Home (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $404K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked

RevenueExpenses

Filing	Revenue	Expenses	Programs	Net assets	Top pay
2024 ⓘ	$19M	$18M	85.0%	−$1.2M	$254,338
2023 ⓘ	$17M	$17M	83.9%	−$2.1M	$209,329
2022 ⓘ	$18M	$16M	81.9%	−$2.4M	$204,245
2021 ⓘ	$17M	$16M	82.3%	−$3.7M	$194,397
2020 ⓘ	$17M	$17M	82.9%	−$4.7M	$189,844
2019 ⓘ	$16M	$16M	88.3%	−$4.7M	$160,838

Governance 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–1b11 · 11 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 5327
Volunteers Part I, line 635

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only

GrapeTree Medical Staffing Travel Nursing/Healthcare Staffing	$509,477
Aegis Therapies Physical,Occupational, Speech Therapy	$277,342

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Pioneer Home's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Pioneer Home reported that 85.0% of its $18.4 million in expenses went to program services, 15.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Pioneer Home pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Pioneer Home reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $254,338, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Pioneer Home get its money?

Of $19.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 5.5% came from contributions and grants (including 3.4% from government grants) and 92.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Pioneer Home a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 41-0711612 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 202503109349302125 · read the filing · XML
2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403139349302270 · read the filing
2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202342869349301434 · read the filing
2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223189349315222 · read the filing
2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143199349313239 · read the filing
2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202032889349301508 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 41-0711612: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.