Mease Life INC

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Ft Washington, PA501(c)(3)Since 1961Human ServicesEIN 59-1005403Revenue $24.1M in FY2024

On file with the IRSmeaselife.com420 Delaware Dr, 19034-2711 · Ft Washington, PATax-exempt since Dec 1973Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Quality residential, assisted and skilled nursing services at a fair cost.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 160 volunteers and 291 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
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2.8M a year · 13% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$257K
to officers and key staff · 1.0% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 89% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $165K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$35.5M
45% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 45% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$24.1M
+0.4% vs prior year
Spent
$26.4M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$43.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$24.1M
FY2024+0.4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$18.4M
FY2021$18.4M
FY2022$20.7M
FY2023$24.0M
FY2024$24.1M
Expenses
$26.4M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$21.0M
FY2021$20.7M
FY2022$24.4M
FY2023$27.0M
FY2024$26.4M
Net assets
$43.3M
FY2024▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13.0M
FY2021$10.7M
FY2022$7.0M
FY2023$45.6M
FY2024$43.3M

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1973.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $23.3M Management & general 12% · $3.0M

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

19 people listed on the 990; $257K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$131,647Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Nursing
$125,087Pt VII · Sec A
Director & Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director & Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nettie Marry’s $132K as Lpn is at the 11th 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
Kent McRae—$202,145$262,554$258,020$275,579
Sheree Corder——$156,809——
Candace Corder—$142,923———
Michael Mahan————$133,266
Robert Kelly—$133,118$125,332$115,948$115,840
Nettie Marry$131,647————
Antosia Lang$125,087$119,059———
Elaine Hanrahan—$122,089———

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides affordable housing and care for seniors.

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1 program · $23.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Mease life, inc. Provides retirement-life services to senior adults aged 62 and older that include independent living housing, dining and nutritional services, pastoral services, security, housekeeping, maintenance services and social, cultural, educational, spiritual and recreational activities.

$23.3Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$165K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$24.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$716K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Money outPt IX
$26.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$23.3M
Managementcol C$3.0M
Owns and owesPt X
$43.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$78.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$716K
Other incomeLn 4–11$165K
Gains on assetsLn 7$208K
Total revenueLn 12$24.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$64.0M
Other assetsLn 15$368K
Total assetsLn 16$78.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35.5M
Net assetsLn 32$43.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5291
VolunteersI 6160
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$992K$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.9M$10.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$63.6M$64.0M
Total assetsLn 16$78.0M$78.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$32.5M$35.5M
Net assetsLn 32$45.6M$43.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$9.8M$9.3M$450K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$123K$118K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$925K$862K$64K
Payroll taxesLn 10$730K$696K$34K
Legal feesLn 11b$68K$68K
Accounting feesLn 11c$57K$57K
Investment management feesLn 11f$29K$29K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4.7M$4.7M$28K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$312K$312K
Office expensesLn 13$817K$700K$117K
Information technologyLn 14$109K$109K
OccupancyLn 16$2.3M$2.3M
TravelLn 17$65K$52K$13K
InterestLn 20$1.5M$1.5M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.8M$1.8M$50K
InsuranceLn 23$253K$253K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.6M$1.0M$1.5M
All other expensesLn 24e$273K$85K$188K
Total functional expensesLn 25$26.4M$23.3M$3.0M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $24.1M$26.4M−$2.3M$43.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $24.0M$27.0M−$3.0M$45.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $20.7M$24.4M−$3.7M$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $18.4M$20.7M−$2.3M$10.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $18.4M$21.0M−$2.6M$13.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $24,098,577 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $94,670$167,771
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $23,329,825$23,049,664
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $486,145$716,078
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $91,510$165,064
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $24,002,150$24,098,577
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $10,471,688$11,566,374
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $16,485,748$14,816,801
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $26,957,436$26,383,175
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,955,286−$2,284,598
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $24,098,577 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $266,674 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$164,921
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,850
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$167,771
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $23,049,664$23,049,664
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $251,568$251,568
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $19,324$19,324
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $208,057$208,057
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $135,519$135,519
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,049,664 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $881,142$24,098,577
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $26,383,175 across 18 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $9,338,142 · Management $449,502$9,787,644
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $118,382 · Management $5,073$123,455
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $861,502 · Management $63,945$925,447
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $696,230 · Management $33,598$729,828
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $67,882$67,882
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $57,371$57,371
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $29,417$29,417
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,696,122 · Management $27,779$4,723,901
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $311,513$311,513
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $700,033 · Management $116,845$816,878
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $109,305$109,305
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,264,534$2,264,534
IX-17 TravelPrograms $51,743 · Management $13,051$64,794
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,470,350$1,470,350
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,766,042 · Management $50,088$1,816,130
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $252,630$252,630
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,043,286 · Management $1,516,262$2,559,548
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $84,759 · Management $187,789$272,548
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $23,343,755 · Management $3,039,420 · Fundraising $0$26,383,175
Part X · Balance sheet $78,828,191 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $10,661$1,883
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $981,171$1,886,069
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,694,695$1,415,776
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $602,201$634,626
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $63,617,574$63,999,025
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $7,381,962$6,988,632
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $3,537,639$3,533,999
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $209,108$368,181
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $78,035,011$78,828,191
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,146,180$4,135,297
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $6,837,430$7,847,712
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $21,005,000$21,005,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $481,978$2,536,270
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $32,470,588$35,524,279
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $45,484,982$43,186,745
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $79,441$117,167
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $45,564,423$43,303,912
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $78,035,011$78,828,191
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $43,303,912 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$24,098,577
XI-2 Total expenses$26,383,175
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,284,598
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$45,564,423
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$42,660
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$18,573
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$43,303,912

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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