The mission of Saint Francis Foundation is to raise funds and make grants that enhance access to exceptional health care and wellness, delivered with compassion for people and underserved communities in san francisco.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
43¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$675K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.4M a year · 22% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
43%
of spending
Concern: 43% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$675K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $385K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7.2M
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
27
of 27 voting members
Looks good: 27 of 27 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$10.3M
+171% vs prior year
Spent
$3.7M
To programs
43%
Net assets
$110.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$10.3M
FY2021▲ +171%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$10.3M
FY2022$8.7M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$6.2M
FY2025$5.5M
Expenses
$3.7M
FY2021▲ +28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$8.2M
FY2023$5.0M
FY2024$4.2M
FY2025$5.1M
Net assets
$110.2M
FY2021▲ +19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$92.6M
FY2021$110.2M
FY2022$100.5M
FY2023$101.2M
FY2024$108.4M
FY2025$113.4M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1979.

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Where the money goes

43 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 43% · $1.6M Management & general 32% · $1.2M Fundraising 25% · $928K

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

31 people listed on the 990; $675K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$330,200Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$130,597Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Programs and Com
$107,744Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Philanthropy & Legacy Gifts
$106,895Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Elizabeth Kate Smith’s $275K as President is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3128 $1–10M health care 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Mark a Ryle——$270,887$282,387$330,200$225,904
Elizabeth Kate Smith$275,264$159,170————
Joyce Tam—$237,654$180,238$159,039$130,597$124,025
Kate Smith——$197,115———
Jennifer Kiss—————$163,632
William Douglas$142,814$130,675$136,621$134,428$107,744$103,090
Brooke Bedingfield———$138,829$106,895—
Kerry Johnson—————$138,659

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

Funds community health initiatives through grants and fundraising.

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1 program · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

To raise funds and make grants that support and enhance the lives of the community served by the saint francis memorial hospital and the services it provides.

$1.6Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$385K
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Grants paid · 60 grants · $17.7M · 2019–2024
Larkin Street Youth ServicesCA · FY2024$525,000
Maitri Compassionate CareCA · FY2024$325,000
Curry Senior CenterCA · FY2024$150,000
San Francisco Senior CenterCA · FY2024$25,000
Larkin Street Youth ServicesCA · FY2023$250,000
Maitri Compassionate CareCA · FY2023$30,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$15,538
Unitemized GrantFY2023$12,489
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$10.3M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$8.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Money outPt IX
$3.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$1.2M
Fundraisingcol D$928K
Owns and owesPt X
$110.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$644K
Total assetsLn 16$117.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
31
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a27
IndependentVI 1b27
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$373K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$237K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$216K
Investment incomeLn 3$8.8M
Gains on assetsLn 7$8.2M
Total revenueLn 12$10.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$644K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$644K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$113.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$117.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.2M
Net assetsLn 32$110.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 618
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$728K$644K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$92.9M$113.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K$0
Total assetsLn 16$95.7M$117.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.1M$7.2M
Net assetsLn 32$92.6M$110.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1.3M$1.3M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$246K$264K$568K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$99K$22K$25K$52K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$165K$37K$41K$87K
Payroll taxesLn 10$65K$15K$16K$34K
Legal feesLn 11b$38K$38K
Accounting feesLn 11c$92K$92K
Investment management feesLn 11f$414K$414K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$109K$250$16K$93K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$468$468
InsuranceLn 23$24K$24K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$294K$10K$223K$62K
All other expensesLn 24e$39K$1K$5K$32K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.7M$1.6M$1.2M$928K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5.5M$5.1M$447K$113.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $6.2M$4.2M$2.0M$108.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.9M$5.0M−$2.1M$101.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8.7M$8.2M$459K$100.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $10.3M$3.7M$6.6M$110.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.8M$2.9M$933K$92.6M 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
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Part I · Summary $10,295,805 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,038,272$1,648,348
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,894,672$8,846,115
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$131,262−$198,658
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,801,682$10,295,805
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $704,366$1,255,838
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,194,375$1,407,235
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $969,843$1,009,898
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,868,584$3,672,971
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $933,098$6,622,834
Part VI · Governance 27 of 27 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body27
VI-1b Independent voting members27
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 $10,295,805 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$215,887
VIII-1e Government grants$372,669
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,059,792
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$236,556
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,648,348
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $618,994$618,994
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $8,227,121$8,227,121
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$199,241−$199,241
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $583$583
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $583 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,646,874$10,295,805
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,672,971 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,255,838$1,255,838
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $246,496 · Management $263,561 · Fundraising $567,717$1,077,774
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $22,413 · Management $24,641 · Fundraising $52,225$99,279
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $37,191 · Management $40,889 · Fundraising $86,662$164,742
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,809 · Management $16,198 · Fundraising $34,433$65,440
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $37,700$37,700
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $92,100$92,100
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $413,984$413,984
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $250 · Management $15,633 · Fundraising $93,216$109,099
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $468$468
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $23,717$23,717
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,515 · Management $222,902 · Fundraising $61,845$294,262
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,078 · Management $5,349 · Fundraising $32,141$38,568
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,587,590 · Management $1,157,142 · Fundraising $928,239$3,672,971
Part X · Balance sheet $117,497,508 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $727,524$644,480
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $117,296$116,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $30,725$267,642
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $30,342$42,366
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,936$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $92,916,758$113,811,249
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,824,765$2,615,771
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $95,653,346$117,497,508
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $190,722$855,150
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $2,885,050$1,077,924
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $17,133$5,315,680
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,092,905$7,248,754
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $46,624,625$59,033,793
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $45,935,816$51,214,961
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $92,560,441$110,248,754
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $95,653,346$117,497,508
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $110,248,754 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$10,295,805
XI-2 Total expenses$3,672,971
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,622,834
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$92,560,441
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$14,968,801
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$4,523,842
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$620,519
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$110,248,754

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