Nonprofit · EIN 34-0896181
STELLA MARIS INC
Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, OH 44113
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $13,367,840 | $10,994,945 | $2,372,895 | $16,651,662 | $2,914,351 | $13,737,311 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,989,221 | $10,075,035 | -$85,814 | $14,125,230 | $2,903,755 | $11,221,475 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,628,168 | $10,108,407 | -$480,239 | $13,730,119 | $2,571,205 | $11,158,914 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,249,245
- of which government grants
- $4,983,976
- Program service revenue
- $6,795,746
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$63,700
- Other revenue
- $322,849
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,130,412
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,236,449
- Professional fundraising fees
- $66,000
- Legal fees
- $22,521
- Accounting fees
- $37,000
- Occupancy
- $1,002,544
- Travel
- $35,211
- Depreciation
- $467,333
- Program services (functional)
- $9,108,538
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,504,565
- Fundraising (functional)
- $381,842
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,125,230
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,651,662
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,914,351
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,737,311
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,576,590
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,743,494
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $993,817
- Gross receipts
- $13,443,145
- Employees
- 199
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1948
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL LETTENBERGER-KLEIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 50 | $237,000 | $25,756 |
| CAROL MARTIN | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,308 | $31,549 |
| CAROLE NEGUS | DIRECTOR OF NURSING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,098 | $13,332 |
| LAUREN HOPKINS | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,430 | $19,552 |
| CHRISTINE ROBINSON | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,508 | $6,438 |
| AARON MARKS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY A DRAKE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE D LATCHERAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN STOVSKY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GRAGEL | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY HENRY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE H HUBBARD | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MALSTEAD | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER S HOWSE | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EARLE C HORTON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLEN CONNALLY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GRADY STEVENSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN F O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN HERDMAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BLUM | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN GOODMAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LAURIE BRUDER | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LULU ZHAO MD | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PATRICK D QUINN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS WEBB | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SUSAN SCHEUTZOW | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| THERESA MANLEY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TIM ARMSTRONG | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TIM RANKIN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TOM WASSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WAVERLY WILLIS | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM PALMER | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL LETTENBERGER-KLEIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 50 | $201,498 | $10,211 |
| CAROL MARTIN | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,113 | $6,596 |
| CAROLE NEGUS | DIRECTOR OF NURSING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,808 | $5,290 |
| CHRISTINE ROBINSON | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,119 | $0 |
| AARON MARKS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BRANDON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY A DRAKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER ZELTNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GRAGEL | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN CONNALLY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GERSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN GOODMAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN HERDMAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EARLE C HORTON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER S HOWSE | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE H HUBBARD | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE D LATCHERAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA MANLEY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM PALMER | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PUENTE | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK D QUINN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN SCHEUTZOW | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT E R SCHNEIDER III | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GRADY STEVENSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN M STOVSKY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WASSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS WEBB | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WAVERLY WILLIS | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WISE | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LULU ZHAO MD | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL LETTENBERGER-KLEIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 50 | $190,469 | $12,032 |
| CAROL MARTIN | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,519 | $6,276 |
| CAROLE NEGUS | DIRECTOR OF NURSING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,500 | $5,000 |
| AARON MARKS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BRANDON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY A DRAKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER ZELTNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GRAGEL | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD G BIALOSKY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN CONNALLY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK DOODY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN GOODMAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GERSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN HERDMAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EARLE C HORTON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER S HOWSE | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE H HUBBARD | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE D LATCHERAN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA MANLEY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK D QUINN | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN SCHEUTZOW | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT E R SCHNEIDER III | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GRADY STEVENSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN M STOVSKY | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WASSON | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS WEBB | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WAVERLY WILLIS | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WISE | BOARD MEMBER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1320 WASHINGTON AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44113-2333
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CAROL MARTIN, 1320 WASHINGTON AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44113
- Signed the 990
- CAROL MARTIN, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (216) 727-2053
- Website
- WWW.STELLAMARISCLEVELAND.COM
- Return prepared by
- COHEN & CO ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE HOPE, TRANSFORM LIVES, AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH A CONTINUUM OF ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBLE TO ALL.
Program accomplishments
- MEDICAL DETOXIFICATION IS THE FIRST STEP TO MEDICALLY STABILIZE A PATIENT IN ACTIVE WITHDRAWAL FROM ALCOHOL AND OTHER CHEMICALS. 20 SUB ACUTE BEDS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF PHYSICIANS, 24 HOUR NURSING STAFF, COUNSELORS, AND A DIETICIAN PROVIDE INPATIENT CARE INCLUDING A HISTORY AND PHYSICAL, BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL ASSESSMENT, MEDICATIONS, LABORATORY AND AN INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT PLAN INCLUDING DISCHARGE PLANNING TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF CARE FOR ONGOING TREATMENT FOR RECOVERY FROM ADDICTION. THE POPULATION IS PRIMARILY MEDICALLY INDIGENT AND/ORHOMELESS MEN AND WOMEN 18 YEARS OR OLDER WITH NO ACCESS TO HOSPITAL BASED CARE.Expenses $3,021,136 · revenue $1,979,375
- SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IS PROVIDED FOR MALES AND FEMALES IN SEPARATE FACILITIES. RESIDENTS PARTICIPATE IN TREATMENT AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT SERVICES. THE OVERALL FOCUS OF SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IS TO HELP CLIENTS BUILD A SOBER NETWORK IN A THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY SETTING. THE PROGRAM CONNECTS CLIENTS WITH ONGOING RECOVERY SUPPORT TO FACILITATE REENTRY INTO THE COMMUNITY AND TO ENHANCE AN INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN LIFE-LONG RECOVERY. PRIOR TO LEAVING THE PROGRAM, CLIENTS ARE REFERRED TO SAFE, STABLE HOUSING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $2,519,471 · revenue $473,966
- OUTPATIENT TREATMENT IS PROVIDED FOR INDIVIDUALS NOT REQUIRING RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT. OUTPATIENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PSYCHIATRY SERVICES, AND TRAUMA THERAPY. EXTENSIVE WRAPAROUND SERVICES ARE OFFERED ON THE STELLA MARIS CAMPUS TO ENHANCE PROGRAM IMPACT AND OUTCOMES, INCLUDING FAMILY THERAPY, CASE MANAGEMENT, PEER SUPPORT, MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT, 12-STEP RECOVERY MEETINGS, AND WORKFORCE TRAINING.Expenses $2,475,855 · revenue $3,018,931
- RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT HOUSES 12 MALES ON THE STELLA MARIS CAMPUS. THE UNIT IS STAFFED 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. WHILE IN RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT, CLIENTS RECEIVE HOLISTIC, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE FROM PSYCHIATRISTS, NURSING STAFF, COUNSELORS, CASE MANAGERS, AND PEER SUPPORTERS. THIS INCLUDES DAILY THERAPEUTIC GROUP COUNSELING, PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL GROUPS, CASE MANAGEMENT, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, PRIMARY CARE SERVICES, PEER SUPPORT SERVICES, AND LINKAGE TO FURTHER TREATMENT FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM.Expenses $1,092,076 · revenue $1,710,023
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-0896181
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Hospital or medical research organization
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1956
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F220)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,651,662
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,443,145
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $13,367,840 | $10,994,945 | $16,651,662 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,989,221 | $10,075,035 | $14,125,230 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $9,628,168 | $10,108,407 | $13,730,119 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $9,931,299 | $9,517,982 | $14,088,403 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-0896181).
Questions about STELLA MARIS INC
- What is the EIN of STELLA MARIS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STELLA MARIS INC is 34-0896181.
- Is STELLA MARIS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1956.
- Are donations to STELLA MARIS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STELLA MARIS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of STELLA MARIS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STELLA MARIS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of STELLA MARIS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CAROL MARTIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of STELLA MARIS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $237,000 (DANIEL LETTENBERGER-KLEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does STELLA MARIS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,367,840, expenses of $10,994,945 and total assets of $16,651,662 at year end.
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