Saint Francis Ministries Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salina, Kansas, registered in 1987, with $205,490,505 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 81% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$205.5M
▲ 2.7% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2023)
$200.3M
Net assets
$17.5M
Employees
1,684
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 →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 Saint Francis Ministries Inc: 81% to programs · $3 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Saint Francis Ministries Inc: 1 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Saint Francis Ministries Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Saint Francis Ministries Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Child welfare and behavioral services
Texas family & children services in fiscal year 2023-2024, saint francis ministries purchased the entire brentwood campus, site of our qualified residential treatment programs (qrtp), and began the renovation of multiple structures in preparation of consolidating all our lubbock area programs and services in one location. the organization also provides foster care and family centered treatment services in the state, as well as serving 71 panhandle counties as the single source continuum contractor (sscc) provider. in fiscal year 2023-2024, the organization's impact included 240 children who found a forever home, 225 children reunited with family, and 1,731 children served through foster care. note: the organization also incurred additional expenses of $8,292,060 not shown above as they were classified as management and general for functional expense purposes on p.10.
Nebraska family & children services the organization serves the state of nebraska from sites in grand island, north platte and omaha providing foster care, family preservation, fatherhood fire and family centered treatment services. in fiscal year 2023-2024, the organization's impact included 312 youth served through in-home prevention, 116 families served through in-home prevention, and 482 children served through foster care. note: the organization also incurred additional expenses of $1,628,076 not shown above as they were classified as management and general for functional expense purposes on p.10.
Family & children services in other states: saint fransis ministries also has a presence in the states of arkansas, ohio and oklahoma where the organization provides foster care, family preservation, and family centered treatment services. in mississippi, the organization provides services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (idd) that include both residential programs and day services. in fiscal year 2023-2024, the organization's impact included 277 families served through in-home prevention resulting in 94% of those families staying together, 146 children served through foster care, and 57 adults served through idd programs. note: the organization also incurred additional expenses of $2,451,447 not shown above as they were classified as management and general for functional expense purposes on p.10.
Revenue grew from $91.6M (FY2013) to $205.5M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$42.7M
Total liabilities
$25.2M
Net assets
$17.5M
Salaries & benefits
$88.8M
44% of expenses
Board members
11
11 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $205,490,505▲2.7% | $200,251,629▲2.8% | $17,494,421▲43.2% | $42,697,733▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $200,019,300▼12.3% | $194,841,751▼11.6% | $12,212,640▲97.6% | $45,392,329▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $228,014,489▲8.6% | $220,344,404▲5.3% | $6,181,004▲659% | $44,129,800▲23.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $210,031,993▲37.5% | $209,325,261▲33.4% | $814,051▲44.0% | $35,855,183▲12.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $152,709,351▲15.5% | $156,937,849▲12.3% | $565,234▼88.1% | $32,002,437▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $132,169,697▲8.6% | $139,806,970▲12.8% | $4,736,556▼55.4% | $31,041,482▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $121,654,605▲6.9% | $123,926,579▲11.1% | $10,621,335▲106% | $33,582,956▲36.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $113,798,773▲12.1% | $111,500,107▲10.1% | $5,166,037▲81.9% | $24,583,347▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $101,483,122▲10.8% | $101,268,241▲8.7% | $2,840,374▲3.1% | $24,193,905▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $91,587,429 | $93,180,430▲82.9% | $2,755,928▼37.1% | $22,969,579▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $50,935,601▲3.2% | $4,381,505▲3.6% | $23,197,843▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $49,350,200▼1.8% | $4,230,436▼17.2% | $21,566,967▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $50,232,798▲7.3% | $5,110,330▲9.9% | $20,918,450▲17.6% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $46,821,345 | $4,651,323 | $17,782,320 | 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.
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Pfannenstiel | Chief Clinical Officer | 0 | — |
| Brock Slabach | Board Chair | 1 | — |
| Carissa Baldwin-mcginnis | Board Director | 1 | — |
| Christopher D Newman | Board Director | 1 | — |
| Cristian Garcia | Chief Program Officer | 0 | — |
| Don H Compier | Board Director | 1 | — |
| Ericka A Sanders | Board Director | 1 | — |
| Fr Andrew O'conner | Chief Reverand | 0 | — |
| Greg Meissen | Past Board Chair | 1 | — |
| Heather Zdancewicz | Board Director | 1 | — |
| John D Mcdowell | Chief Information Officer | 0 | — |
| John W Thurston | General Counsel | 0 | — |
| Katherine Howell | Board Director | 1 | — |
| Lesley Markham | Board Director | 1 | — |
| Lora Winchell | Chief Operating Officer | 0 | — |
| Mark Byers | Secretary/treasurer | 2.5 | — |
| Matthew E Fuqua | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | — |
| Matthew R Stephens | Vp of Advocacy | 0 | — |
| Mischel D Miller | Board Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Patricia A Bryant | Chief Operating Officer Thru 1/1/24 | 0 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| The Bair Foundation of Texas | Placement/daycare Services | $2,653,569 |
| Childrens Home of Lubbock & Family Servi | Placement/daycare Services | $1,787,807 |
| Lutheran Social Services of the South Db | Placement/daycare Services | $1,584,051 |
| Fostering Life Youth Ranch LLC | Placement/daycare Services | $1,432,268 |
| Texas Girls and Boys Ranch Inc | Placement/daycare Services | $1,328,407 |
5 grants to Saint Francis Ministries Inc totaling $31K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Health Foundation | Improve overall health | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Collier Community Foundation Inc | Unrestricted use | 2020 | $2,000 |
| Collier Community Foundation Inc | Unrestricted use | 2020 | $2,000 |
| Collier Community Foundation Inc | Crisis response fund | 2020 | $1,000 |
| Collier Community Foundation Inc | Crisis response fund | 2020 | $1,000 |
7 grants totaling $3.4M in FY2023. All grants made by Saint Francis Ministries Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Ministries Inc | Property purchase to expand texas residential capacity | $2,880,000 |
| Fostering Life Youth Ranch | Facility renovation cost to increase capacity in texas foster care | $177,600 |
| Texas Girls and Boys Ranch | Texas foster care capacity improvement | $131,789 |
| Presbyterian Home For Children | Placement incentive payments to increase capacity in texas foster care | $112,500 |
| Arrow Child & Family Ministries | Texas foster care capacity improvement | $62,000 |
| Bair Foundation of Texas | Texas foster care capacity improvement | $47,000 |
| Texas Center For Child and Family Studies | Recruitment of foster families to increase capacity in texas foster care. | $14,877 |
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Data for Saint Francis Ministries Inc (EIN 48-1059281) 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.