ST JAMES PLACE OF BATON ROUGE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ST JAMES PLACE OF BATON ROUGE

EIN 72-0887915 · Human Services (P750)

What they do

A PREMIER CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY of LIFE and HEALTH SERVICES WITH A PROFESSIONAL, COMPASSIONATE STAFF; SPONSORED BY THE EPOSCOPAL CHURCH and OPEN to ALL.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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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 leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

86.70%of revenue went to mission work87.1% of expenses · Program services

0.89%of revenue went to fundraising0.9% of expenses

$99.55spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.96%of revenue went to management and office costs12.0% of expenses

$2.38in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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.

$100revenue

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$33,322,496

Mission workProgram services$28,889,78786.70% of revenue87.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,986,17211.96% of revenue12.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$295,4680.89% of revenue0.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$151,0690.45% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$33,171,42799.55% 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: 87.1% mission · 12.0% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.55% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.9% mission · 13.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.63% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.3% mission · 12.3% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.29% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 12.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.66% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 88.5% mission · 11.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.20% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 11.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.39% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 11.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.92% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 10.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.90% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$33,322,496

Expenses$33,171,427

Annual surplus $151,069 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)$28,889,787 · 87.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,986,172 · 12.0% of expenses

Fundraising$295,468 · 0.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$33,322,496

Expenses$33,171,427

Assets$78,860,078

Income$33,584,557

Contributions$326,685

Mission work (program services)$28,889,787

Fundraising$295,468

Grants given$646,849

Average grant$80,856

Management and general$3,986,172

Accounting fees$81,359

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

RICHARD WAGERPRESIDENT, CEO · 40 hrs/week $387,412Base $370,248 · Other $17,164

THOMAS J MELANCONSR. VICE PRESIDENT, CFO · 40 hrs/week $223,612Base $214,507 · Other $9,105

JUDY PERRYDIRECT OF SALES · 40 hrs/week $156,832Base $142,752 · Other $14,080

ANN HONORESALES COUNSELOR · 40 hrs/week $133,890Base $129,342 · Other $4,548

ANTHONY GAUDIANODINING SERVICE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $124,458Base $120,512 · Other $3,946

FARISA HUSBAND-KELLYDIRECTOR OF NURSING · 40 hrs/week $119,856Base $118,085 · Other $1,771

KEVIN CHEATHAMDIRECTOR OF BUILDING AND G · 40 hrs/week $116,234Base $110,285 · Other $5,949

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 (19)

RICHARD WAGERPRESIDENT, CEO

THOMAS J MELANCONSR. VICE PRESIDENT, CFO

JUDY PERRYDIRECT OF SALES

ANN HONORESALES COUNSELOR

ANTHONY GAUDIANODINING SERVICE DIRECTOR

FARISA HUSBAND-KELLYDIRECTOR OF NURSING

KEVIN CHEATHAMDIRECTOR OF BUILDING AND G

GEORGE KURZMEMBER

JOHN F SMITHVICE CHAIRMAN

DAVID WARRINGTONMEMBER

KIM SANGARICHAIR

LINDA GIBSONMEMBER

LUCIUS BUTTSMEMBER

MARGARET JOHNSONSJP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE

NANETTE NOLANDMEMBER

RALPH BENDERMEMBER

CHRIS DUNCANMEMBER

STEVE JACKSONMEMBER

BISHOP SHANNON DUCKWORTHMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1980
Location: 333 LEE DRIVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808-4980
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
In care of: % DONNA TABOR
Primary officer: THOMAS J MELANCON, CFO/SENIOR VP

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(225) 215-4500

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Human Services (P750)
Grant-giving organization: Yes