St John Center
St John Center reported $10.1 million in revenue and $3.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $77.33 went to program services, $12.53 to management and general costs and $10.14 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 96.4% of the total. Government grants made up 82.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $112,246 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 242% between FY2021 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 $3.7MFor 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
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 77.3% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.5% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 10.1% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 96.4% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 82.2% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $112,246 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 3.06% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 45.1 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 23 of 23 | 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 expenseSt John Center's day shelter and social services center provides a safe, welcoming place for individuals experiencing homelessness to access shelter, resources, and services. Many clients face significant barriers to housing, including health disparities, lack of documentation, and limited support systems. Staff and volunteers work side by side with clients to remove these barriers, one step at a time, so that individuals can move into permanent housing. During the fiscal year 2025, 3,163 clients visited the day shelter and social services center 52,776 times to access these services: 1)…
St John Center's permanent supportive housing (psh) program focuses on individuals with the greatest challenges to maintaining permanent housing, including chronic homelessness, mental illness, substance use disorder, trauma, and incarceration histories. Most have little to no income and require long-term, consistent support to remain stably housed. In FY25, we completed development of sheehan landing, our first single site permanent supportive housing facility, in partnership with ldg. Sheehan landing, consist of 80 1- bed room apartments, a clinical facility, and space residents & clients…
The street outreach program launched in january 2019 in partnership with uniting partners for women and children and louisville metro government, the street outreach program connects individuals and families living on the streets and in encampments with shelter, services, and resources throughout the community. Each interaction builds trust and moves clients closer to permanent housing.in FY25, the street outreach team worked with 837 people were provided 7,839 services including document assistance, food, housing navigation, and treatment and recovery referrals. 105 individuals successfully…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $102,000 | $0 | $10,246 | $112,246 |
| BOARD MEMBER Director/trustee, 0.50 hrs/week | $38 | $0 | $0 | $38 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from St John Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $114K (Part IX, line 5).
5 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–1b23 · 23 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 559
- Volunteers Part I, line 6185
Private foundation grants it received
24 private foundations reported grants to St John Center totaling $382K 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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Questions people ask
How much of St John Center's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, St John Center reported that 77.3% of its $3.7 million in expenses went to program services, 12.5% to management and general and 10.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does St John Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation St John Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $112,246, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does St John Center get its money?
Of $10.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 96.4% came from contributions and grants (including 82.2% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is St John Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 61-1135907 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 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 202533519349300238 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202433549349301303 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202313179349304206 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202203269349300910 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202123579349300902 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 61-1135907: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.