St John's Lutheran Home
Also known as St John's Lutheran Community
St John's Lutheran Home reported $17.3 million in revenue and $18.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.99 went to program services, $7.01 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: 88.4% of the total. Government grants made up 7.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $201,992 (CEO/ADMINISTRATOR). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 5% 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 $19MFor 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 September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.0% | 13.7% |
| 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 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 8.7% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.6% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 88.4% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $201,992 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.08% | 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 | 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 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 expenseSt john's Lutheran Home was organized for the purpose of building, erecting, establishing, maintaining, equipping, managing, operating, and endowing a christian home ministering to the physical, spiritual, emotional and social needs of aging men and women. Provision of nursing care and housing to the elderly and handicapped by operating a 84-bed licensed nursing facility, a 40-unit independent living complex, a 48-unit apartment complex, and a 32-unit assisted living
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO/ADMINISTRATOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $197,080 | $0 | $4,912 | $201,992 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $136,916 | $0 | $715 | $137,631 |
| CLINICAL SUPERVISOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,821 | $0 | $3,332 | $118,153 |
| WD REGISTERED NURSE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,661 | $0 | $6,342 | $112,003 |
| DIRECTOR OF NURSING Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,900 | $0 | $0 | $103,900 |
| LICENSED ASSISTED LIVING DIR. Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,001 | $0 | $635 | $103,636 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from St John's Lutheran Home (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $188K (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–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 11aNo
- 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 5366
- Volunteers Part I, line 612
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to St John's Lutheran Home totaling $53 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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Of every $100 St John's Lutheran Home spent in FY2025, $92.99 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of St John's Lutheran Home's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, St John's Lutheran Home reported that 93.0% of its $18.6 million in expenses went to program services, 7.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does St John's Lutheran Home pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation St John's Lutheran Home reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $201,992, for the role of CEO/ADMINISTRATOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does St John's Lutheran Home get its money?
Of $17.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 8.7% came from contributions and grants (including 7.6% from government grants) and 88.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is St John's Lutheran Home a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 41-0847708 as a 501(c)(3) organization (church), 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 202602249349300905 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202512279349302746 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202442279349301234 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202312279349300231 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202212179349300016 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202122289349300737 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 41-0847708: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.