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.
62¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$888K 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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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
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
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$888K
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
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $103.2M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 14.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
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
$11.3M
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.9M
-67% vs prior year
Spent
$5.0M
To programs
62%
Net assets
$101.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.9M
FY2023▼ -67%
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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
$5.0M
FY2023▼ -39%
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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
$101.2M
FY2023▲ +0.7%
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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 FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · 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

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $3.1M Management & general 24% · $1.2M Fundraising 14% · $719K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $888K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Former President (left 02/22)
$270,887Pt VII · Sec A
President
$197,115Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$180,238Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. Programs and Community P'Ship
$136,621Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Administration
$103,185Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member (left 12/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member (start 01/23)
$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 2No
  • 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 · $3.1M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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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.

$3.1Mprogram 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 FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.9M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$1.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Money outPt IX
$5.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.1M
Managementcol C$1.2M
Fundraisingcol D$719K
Owns and owesPt X
$101.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.8M
Total assetsLn 16$112.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$172K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$38K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$208K
Investment incomeLn 3$1.6M
Gains on assetsLn 7$581K
Total revenueLn 12$2.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$103.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$112.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.3M
Net assetsLn 32$101.2M
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$862K$5.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$108.7M$103.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$112.3M$112.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.8M$11.3M
Net assetsLn 32$100.5M$101.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2.7M$2.7M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$24K$24K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$270K$108K$54K$108K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$532K$180K$221K$131K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$16K$5K$7K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$64K$18K$32K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$59K$21K$21K$18K
Legal feesLn 11b$121K$121K
Accounting feesLn 11c$133K$133K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$26K$26K
Investment management feesLn 11f$487K$487K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$151K$10K$11K$130K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$42K$785$41K
Office expensesLn 13$16K$3K$8K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$27K$8K$4K$15K
OccupancyLn 16$73K$24K$19K$29K
TravelLn 17$15K$3K$7K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$44K$5K$34K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$200K$12K$187K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K−$1K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.0M$3.1M$1.2M$719K

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 Viewing $2.9M$5.0M−$2.1M$101.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8.7M$8.2M$459K$100.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,862,846 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $840,760$1,497,392
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,840,826$1,593,706
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,785−$228,252
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $8,686,371$2,862,846
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,019,215$2,705,006
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,192,149$942,239
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $15,095$26,278
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,001,411$1,315,807
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $8,227,870$4,989,330
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $458,501−$2,126,484
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $2,862,846 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,900 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$208,344
VIII-1e Government grants$171,666
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,117,382
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$37,643
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,497,392
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business −$11,807 · Excluded from tax $1,024,350$1,012,543
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $581,163$581,163
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$230,152−$230,152
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business −$11,807 · Excluded from tax $1,377,261$2,862,846
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,989,330 across 21 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,681,356$2,681,356
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $23,650$23,650
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $107,864 · Management $53,932 · Fundraising $107,864$269,660
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $180,287 · Management $221,128 · Fundraising $130,985$532,400
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $5,134 · Management $7,127 · Fundraising $4,026$16,287
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $18,441 · Management $31,627 · Fundraising $14,364$64,432
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,152 · Management $20,539 · Fundraising $17,769$59,460
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $120,943$120,943
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $132,817$132,817
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $26,278$26,278
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $486,915$486,915
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,586 · Management $11,381 · Fundraising $129,708$150,675
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $785 · Fundraising $41,288$42,073
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,579 · Management $8,278 · Fundraising $4,731$15,588
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,775 · Management $4,105 · Fundraising $14,903$26,783
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,490 · Management $19,347 · Fundraising $28,926$72,763
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,456 · Management $7,109 · Fundraising $4,003$14,568
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $7,703$7,703
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,849 · Management $33,615 · Fundraising $5,455$43,919
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $12,073 · Fundraising $187,460$199,533
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms −$1,000 · Management $1,505 · Fundraising $1,022$1,527
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,089,619 · Management $1,180,929 · Fundraising $718,782$4,989,330
Part X · Balance sheet $112,513,028 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $862,468$5,810,613
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $285,328$750,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $45,518$3,120
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$3,478
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $67,697$41,118
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $108,745,368$103,210,682
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,274,993$2,694,017
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $112,281,372$112,513,028
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $166,652$190,966
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $5,998,072$6,599,374
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,660,233$4,551,638
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,824,957$11,341,978
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $56,442,197$56,956,319
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $44,014,218$44,214,731
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $100,456,415$101,171,050
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $112,281,372$112,513,028
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $101,171,050 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,862,846
XI-2 Total expenses$4,989,330
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,126,484
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$100,456,415
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2,493,585
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$347,534
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$101,171,050

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