Presence Life Connections
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
78% goes to programs $0 to raise $100
Presence Life Connections is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 1946, with $50,487,302 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+, and it directs about 78% of spending to programs.
Po Box 45998, Saint Louis, MO, 63145 EIN 37-1127787 Since 1946
Revenue (FY2023)
$50.5M
▲ 7.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$69.7M
Net assets
$26.0M
Employees
657
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →AProgram efficiency40% of the rating78% to programs · $0 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Presence Life Connections: 78% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · -38% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Presence Life Connections: 4 mo reserves · -38% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AGovernance25% of the rating5 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Presence Life Connections: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Presence Life Connections: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
To improve the health and well-being of all people in the communities we serve.
What they do
Presence life connections operates 11 long-term senior residential and community-based service campuses. facilities are located in northern illinois with one location in indiana.
Presence life connections operates a pharmacy in kankakee,il that is only available to its residents.
Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 45998, Saint Louis, MO, 63145
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Phone
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $105.9M (FY2013) to $50.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $9.2MNet assets $26.0M
Operating margin
-38.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$35.2M
Total liabilities
$9.2M
Net assets
$26.0M
Salaries & benefits
$28.8M
41% of expenses
Board members
5
0 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,487,302▲7.6% | $69,700,079▲10.6% | $26,031,900▼6.6% | $35,217,134▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $46,909,513▲3.3% | $63,006,739▲8.2% | $27,873,241▼6.1% | $33,738,467▼10.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $45,402,814▼19.1% | $58,243,610▼17.9% | $29,670,348▼29.3% | $37,843,889▼16.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $56,108,464▼28.7% | $70,959,372▼24.5% | $41,960,753▲25.7% | $45,499,774▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $78,656,403▼14.2% | $94,024,220▼6.4% | $33,389,811▲2430% | $42,619,159▼18.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $91,669,500▼4.2% | $100,417,484▼6.2% | -$1,433,208▼102% | $52,568,174▼44.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $95,652,983▲0.5% | $107,051,060▲3.6% | $78,263,572▼15.7% | $95,359,096▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $95,184,247▼9.8% | $103,292,770▼12.0% | $92,826,620▼8.1% | $99,895,198▼11.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $105,578,430▼5.3% | $117,443,689▲3.7% | $101,011,471▲38.3% | $112,295,509▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $111,500,032▲5.3% | $113,289,825▲2.7% | $73,023,417▼2.2% | $111,623,875▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $105,864,543 | $110,259,678▲3.7% | $74,695,879▼3.1% | $100,488,918▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $106,301,752▲23.3% | $77,050,086▲8.3% | $92,640,917▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $86,223,728 | $71,119,277▼4.4% | $85,363,679▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $86,185,193 | $74,355,616 | $89,614,158 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Doreen A Hickman — $163,519 (0.23% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen A Hickman | Executive Director | 50 | $163,519 |
| Catherine Lubega Rn | Rn, Long Term Care | 50 | $162,220 |
| Edgar Marthiens | Executive Director | 50 | $159,415 |
| Ieshia Shields | Executive Director | 50 | $132,338 |
| Kimberly Tallman Lpn | Lpn, Long Term Care | 50 | $128,731 |
| Jerri Denise Curtis Lpn | Lpn, Long Term Care | 50 | $126,838 |
| Lawanda C Freeman Lpn | Lpn, Long Term Care | 50 | $121,449 |
| Brad S Foley | Chair (end 12/2023) | 1 | — |
| Daniel Stricker | Former Officer (end 8/2022) | 0 | — |
| David J Bordo Md | Director (end 12/2023) | 0 | — |
| Erin Shadbolt | Vp Post Acute & At-home Services & Ceo (start 5/2024)/secretary (start 1/2024) | 0 | — |
| Karen Lauer | Director (end 12/2023) | 1 | — |
| Kenneth R Smoot | Director/chief Mission Integration Officer (start 1/2024) | 0 | — |
| Lisa Ann Musgrave Mha Bsn Rn | Senior Vp, Post-acute and At-home Services/chair (start 1/2024) | 0 | — |
| Michael Robert Gordon | Cfo, Ascension Living (end 8/2023) | 0 | — |
| Robin T Binek | Avp of Finance, Ascension Living/treasurer (start 9/2023) | 0 | — |
| Ryan Breedlove | Director/vp Post Acute Continuing Care & At Home Services (start 1/2024) | 0 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| House Healthcare Solutions | Staffing Services | $1,430,033 |
| All American Healthcare Services | Staffing Services | $1,071,191 |
| Prolink Staffing Services | Staffing Services | $599,248 |
| George Ohne Adjekum | Staffing Services | $554,931 |
| Select Rehabilitation | Rehabilitation Services | $173,139 |
Grants received · $122K total
2 grants to Presence Life Connections totaling $122K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexian Brothers Health System | General support | 2018 | $113,422 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health & human services | 2014 | $9,000 |
Grants made · $2.0M in FY2023
1 grant totaling $2.0M in FY2023. All grants made by Presence Life Connections →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Word Outreach Ministries | General support | $1,970,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Presence Life Connections a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Presence Life Connections is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 37-1127787, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Presence Life Connections's EIN?
- Presence Life Connections's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 37-1127787.
- How much revenue does Presence Life Connections report?
- Presence Life Connections reported $50,487,302 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Presence Life Connections's spending goes to programs?
- Presence Life Connections spends about 78% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Presence Life Connections have?
- CharityIndex grades Presence Life Connections C+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Presence Life Connections's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Presence Life Connections's latest Form 990 is $163,519, paid to Doreen A Hickman (Executive Director).
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Data for Presence Life Connections (EIN 37-1127787) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.