To maintain a Christian Science refuge for healing, prayer, and spiritual growth; to provide the practical, spiritual ministry of Christian Science nursing, and training in the art of Christian Science nursing.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers and 80 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $36K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$853K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $6.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 4.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
14
named funders · $866K
Looks good: 14 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$969K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$10.6M
+15% vs prior year
Spent
$10.1M
To programs
78%
Net assets
$42.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$10.6M
FY2024▲ +15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.8M
FY2021$9.6M
FY2022$9.2M
FY2023$9.2M
FY2024$10.6M
Expenses
$10.1M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$8.2M
FY2021$8.3M
FY2022$9.0M
FY2023$9.6M
FY2024$10.1M
Net assets
$42.5M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$40.7M
FY2021$45.0M
FY2022$38.9M
FY2023$40.6M
FY2024$42.5M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1982.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $7.9M Management & general 18% · $1.8M Fundraising 5% · $469K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $853K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
CEO & President
$155,794Pt VII · Sec A
Development Director
$111,007Pt VII · Sec A
Controller (2/19/24-10/18/24)
$107,888Pt VII · Sec A
Residential and Guest Services Manager
$106,042Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Christian Science Nurse Training
$101,951Pt VII · Sec A
Director of C.s. Nursing
$101,563Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Director
$97,429Pt VII · Sec A
CEO & President (thru 4/15/24)
$59,981Pt VII · Sec A

Carol Worley’s $156K as CEO & President is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Janiva Toler$59,981$194,755$220,205$204,953$159,789
Carol Worley$155,794$106,831$103,841—$100,034
Jennie Christensen$111,007$103,225$100,211——
Caitlin Wood$107,888————
Leslie De Frisco$106,042————
Heather Worley$101,951————
Kathleen Glover$101,563————
Kathy Glover——$100,087——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers Christian Science healing, prayer, spiritual growth, and nursing care and training.

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3 programs · $7.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Christian Science Nursing Care Program

Our christian science nursing services provide a refuge and tender, skilled care for those relying on christian science for healing. This care includes practical assistance with activity, nourishment, cleanliness, communication, comfort, rest, and one's surroundings.

$3.6Mprogram expense
02

Residential Programs Consist of Four Programs

Rest and Study program is a provision for those seeking a quiet refuge for prayer and spiritual study. It also provides a peaceful haven for friends and family that are supporting individuals receiving Christian Science nursing care on our campus.

$3.1Mprogram expense
03

Christian Science Nurses Training

When mary baker eddy called for the founding of a christian science care institution, she said that it was also to provide training. Since 1921, our school has been training christian science nurses from throughout the world.

$998Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $202K · 2020–2021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$60,755
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,730
Unitemized GrantFY2021$691
Unitemized GrantFY2020$125,307
Unitemized GrantFY2020$8,625
Unitemized GrantFY2020$615

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$10.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$919K
Money outPt IX
$10.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.9M
Managementcol C$1.8M
Fundraisingcol D$469K
Owns and owesPt X
$42.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.6M
Total assetsLn 16$43.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$969K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$47K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$524K
Other incomeLn 4–11$919K
Gains on assetsLn 7$324K
Total revenueLn 12$10.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$71K
SavingsLn 2$3.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12.1M
Other assetsLn 15$21.0M
Total assetsLn 16$43.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$969K
Net assetsLn 32$42.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 580
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.0M$3.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.9M$6.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12.6M$12.1M
Total assetsLn 16$41.6M$43.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$989K$969K
Net assetsLn 32$40.6M$42.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$298K$298K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$365K$159K$195K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.3M$2.3M$827K$204K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$133K$111K$16K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$59K$9K$50K$238
Payroll taxesLn 10$278K$185K$77K$16K
Legal feesLn 11b$34K$11K$23K
Accounting feesLn 11c$263K$204K$29K$29K
Investment management feesLn 11f$37K$37K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$138K$80K$37K$21K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$77K$2K$34K$41K
Office expensesLn 13$167K$104K$49K$14K
Information technologyLn 14$36K$18K$13K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$729K$644K$73K$12K
TravelLn 17$13K$10K$748$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$967K$852K$69K$46K
InsuranceLn 23$277K$245K$28K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.9M$2.6M$201K$53K
All other expensesLn 24e$51K$25K$23K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$10.1M$7.9M$1.8M$469K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $10.6M$10.1M$458K$42.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $9.2M$9.6M−$421K$40.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $9.2M$9.0M$181K$38.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $9.6M$8.3M$1.3M$45.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.8M$8.2M−$1.4M$40.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $10,572,124 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,462,228$5,502,293
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,476,400$3,626,629
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $273,712$524,076
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $982,620$919,126
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $9,194,960$10,572,124
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $358,549$298,255
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,811,415$4,155,487
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,446,311$5,660,627
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,616,275$10,114,369
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$421,315$457,755
Part VI · Governance 6 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $10,572,124 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $104,683 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,502,293
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$47,398
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,502,293
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,521,946$3,521,946
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $200,144$200,144
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $323,932$323,932
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $919,126$919,126
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,626,629 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,443,202$10,572,124
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $10,114,369 across 19 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $298,255$298,255
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $159,379 · Management $194,757 · Fundraising $11,261$365,397
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,288,501 · Management $826,894 · Fundraising $203,710$3,319,105
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $111,155 · Management $15,802 · Fundraising $6,347$133,304
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $9,394 · Management $49,837 · Fundraising $238$59,469
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $185,286 · Management $76,602 · Fundraising $16,324$278,212
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $10,545 · Management $23,082$33,627
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $204,387 · Management $29,224 · Fundraising $29,198$262,809
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $37,142$37,142
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $80,215 · Management $37,014 · Fundraising $20,501$137,730
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,011 · Management $34,020 · Fundraising $40,945$76,976
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $103,845 · Management $48,890 · Fundraising $13,906$166,641
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $18,353 · Management $13,315 · Fundraising $4,318$35,986
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $644,239 · Management $72,692 · Fundraising $12,176$729,107
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,533 · Management $748 · Fundraising $3,212$13,493
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $851,526 · Management $68,524 · Fundraising $46,489$966,539
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $244,790 · Management $27,621 · Fundraising $4,627$277,038
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,618,185 · Management $200,712 · Fundraising $53,322$2,872,219
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $25,095 · Management $23,436 · Fundraising $2,789$51,320
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $7,864,694 · Management $1,780,312 · Fundraising $469,363$10,114,369
Part X · Balance sheet $43,448,426 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $288,479$71,003
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,720,955$3,572,528
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $146,630$60,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $408,618$324,553
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $12,374$31,240
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $12,590,053$12,082,459
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,905,869$6,269,690
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $19,847,937$21,036,953
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $41,604,046$43,448,426
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $817,486$805,057
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $75,939$79,079
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $95,841$84,739
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $989,266$968,875
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,938,892$13,737,570
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $26,675,888$28,741,981
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $40,614,780$42,479,551
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $41,604,046$43,448,426
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $42,479,551 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$10,572,124
XI-2 Total expenses$10,114,369
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$457,755
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$40,614,780
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$398,643
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1,008,373
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$42,479,551

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