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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FRANCES HOUSE INC

EIN 37-1087901 · Human Services (P750)

What they do

THE MISSION of THE ORGANIZATION is ARTICULATED IN ITS ARTICLES of INCORPORATION AS FOLLOWS:THE CORPORATION is ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY for CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) of THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE of 1986, AS AMENDED. IN FURTHERANCE of THOSE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, THE CORPORATION SHALL BE EMPOWERED to BUILD, LEASE, ACQUIRE and OTHERWISE OWN and OPERATE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, NURSING FACILITIES and OTHER RELATED FACILITIES and SERVICES for THE ELDERLY, MENTALLY RETARDED, MENTALLY ILL, DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED and OTHER LIKE CONDITIONS WITHOUT REGARD to RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, CREED or NATIONAL ORIGIN of SAID PERSONS. THE CORPORATION WILL NOT ENGAGE IN THE PRACTICE of MEDICINE NOR RENDER ANY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $92.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

66.66%of revenue went to mission work92.8% of expenses · Program services
$71.82spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
5.16%of revenue went to management and office costs7.2% of expenses
$7.91in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
0.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $4,500 for GORDON MONN (DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$29,006,752
Mission workProgram services$19,336,04466.66% of revenue92.8% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$1,497,8075.16% of revenue7.2% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$8,172,90128.18% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$20,833,85171.82% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2024CurrentExpense mix: 92.8% mission · 7.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.82% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 93.7% mission · 6.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.35% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 93.9% mission · 6.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.59% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 93.4% mission · 6.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 50.94% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 93.0% mission · 7.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.43% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 93.6% mission · 6.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.72% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 93.5% mission · 6.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.16% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 93.2% mission · 6.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.94% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$29,006,752
Expenses$20,833,851
Annual surplus $8,172,901 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$19,336,044 · 92.8% of expenses
Management and office costs$1,497,807 · 7.2% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$29,006,752
Expenses$20,833,851
Assets$164,825,276
Income$111,854,901
Contributions$144,027
Mission work (program services)$19,336,044
Grants given$571,641
Average grant$285,821
Management and general$1,497,807
Executive compensation (total)$15,000
Stocks and bonds$77,430,692
Accounting fees$127,396
Investing fees$275,092
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
GORDON MONNDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $4,500
JEFFREY SHAWPRESIDENT · 1 hrs/week $4,500
JOHN CARMODYVICE PRESIDENT · 1 hrs/week $4,500
MICHAEL WARTMANDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $4,500

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (5)

GORDON MONNDIRECTOR

JEFFREY SHAWPRESIDENT

JOHN CARMODYVICE PRESIDENT

MICHAEL WARTMANDIRECTOR

BRIAN BURGER RFMS INCCFO

About this charity

Location
285 S FARNHAM ST, GALESBURG, IL 61401-5323
County
Knox
In care of
JEFFREY SHAW
Primary officer
JEFFREY SHAW, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
April 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
RSM US LLP
NTEE classification
Human Services (P750)
IRS tax category
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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