The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is the largest not-for-profit provider of senior housing and services in America.

Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the society operates centers throughout the United States.

[3] This $2,000 went to found the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which was incorporated under the North Dakota state laws on September 29, 1922, as a religious, charitable, not-for-profit organization.

The society continued to grow throughout the Great Depression, nearing the end of the 1930s with facilities in ten states and 27 different locations.

Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the society currently operates more than 200 locations in 24 states and employs over 19,000 people who serve approximately 28,000 residents.