THE CROWN CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE CROWN CENTER INC

EIN 43-1695861 · Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities (L22)

What they do

PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY LIVING and SERVICES to ENABLE LOWER INCOME OLDER ADULT RESIDENTS of THE MANAGED APARTMENT BUILDINGS to FLOURISH INDEPENDENTLY; and CREATE INSPIRING PROGRAMMING to ENABLE BOTH RESIDENTS and COMMUNITY SENIORS to MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE and HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE of CHARGE or for A NOMINAL FEE and INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION, NUTRITION, HEALTH EDUCATION and PREVENTIVE SCREENINGS, ADVOCACY, COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, and SOCIAL WORK SUPPORT.PROGRAMS INCLUDE PHYSICAL FITNESS and EXERCISE OPTIONS; SOCIAL, CULTURAL, ARTS, GARDENING, and VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $58.30 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 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

58.3%of expenses went to mission work27.50% of revenue

3.2%of expenses went to fundraising1.50% of revenue

$47.13spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

38.5%of expenses went to management and office costs18.10% of revenue

$10.70in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

61.4%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 $215,128 for ANDREW THORP (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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.

$100spent

Where each $100 of expenses went

The first percentage is the spending mix. The second compares that amount with the charity’s revenue.

Mission workProgram services58.3% of expenses27.50% of revenue

ManagementOffice and general costs38.5% of expenses18.10% of revenue

FundraisingAsking for donations3.2% of expenses1.50% of revenue

Total expenses47.10% of revenue

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202558.3% mission

202463.0% mission

202366.4% mission

202265.2% mission

202165.4% mission

202087.6% mission

201989.6% mission

201893.3% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,112,575

Expenses$1,466,945

Annual surplus $1,645,630 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)$855,236 · 58.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$564,185 · 38.5% of expenses

Fundraising$47,524 · 3.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,112,575

Expenses$1,466,945

Assets$15,698,610

Income$2,740,569

Contributions$1,910,758

Mission work (program services)$855,236

Fundraising$47,524

Management and general$564,185

Executive compensation (total)$165,473

Stocks and bonds$6,713,097

Accounting fees$6,975

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANDREW THORPEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $215,128Base $207,877 · Other $7,251

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 (25)

ANDREW THORPEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

IRL SCISSORSDIRECTOR

TODD GOLDENHERSHPRESIDENT

SHELDON HARBERDIRECTOR

SCOTT BERNSTEINTREASURER

SALLY ALTMANDIRECTOR (TERM ENDED IN 2025)

PAMELA DERNDIRECTOR

MICHELLE SCHWERINDIRECTOR

MATT TOWERMANDIRECTOR

MARK RUBINIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

LISA BORNSTEINDIRECTOR

JUDY MANGEDIRECTOR

JOSHUA B HUTKINSDIRECTOR

JODY WALDMANDIRECTOR

ALVAH LEVINEDIRECTOR (RESIGNED IN 2025)

ESTELLE ROCHMANDIRECTOR

ERIN SCHUVERDIRECTOR

EMILY CAINEDIRECTOR

DARRYL SAGELDIRECTOR

DAN COHENDIRECTOR

CLIFFORD TAGERDIRECTOR

CINDY LANDER WALLACHSECRETARY

AVA EHRLICHDIRECTOR

ANN SPECTORDIRECTOR

AMY BENDER-LEVYVICE PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 8350 DELCREST DRIVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63124
County: St. Louis
In care of: ANDREW THORP
Primary officer: ANDREW THORP, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@crowncenterstl.org Phone(314) 991-2055

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RUBINBROWN LLP
NTEE classification: Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities (L22)
IRS tax category: Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities