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Aspire Together Inc

EIN 03-0297936 · South Burlington, VT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceGood86 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ASPIRE TOGETHER OFFERS COMPASSION, HOPE AND PRACTICAL HELP TO THOSE FACING PREGNANCY, RELATIONSHIP AND PARENTING JOURNEYS BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT FREE OF CHARGE.

Income
$317,123
Spending
$357,126
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
5.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 90%
Employees
10
Volunteers
70
Highest pay
$54,062, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 9 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 66% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. WE SERVE AS EARLY INTERVENTION, PROVIDING CLIENTS WITH FREE OF CHARGE SERVICES THAT INCLUDE PREGNANCY TESTING STI TESTING, ULTRASOUND AND COUNSEL. WOMEN THAT ARE EXPERIENCING UNPLANNED PREGNANCY MAY HAVE FEARS SURROUNDING THE PREGNANCY. WE PROVIDE EDUCATION REGARDING FETAL DEVELOPMENT, OPTIONS AND RISKS AND SERVE AS TRIAGE TO HELP WOMEN GET CONNECTED WITH OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES THEY MAY NEED. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, MATERIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE PREGNANCY AND BEYOND. STARTED AAAHC PROCESS IN 2025.
  2. OUR PRENATAL AND PARENTING CLASSES FOCUS ON EDUCATING CLIENTS AND THEIR SUPPORT PEOPLE ON HEALHTY PREGNANCY AND PARENTING SKILLS. WE ALSO HOLD CLASSES FOR WOMEN SUFFERING FROM POST-ABORTION STRESS DISORDER. IN A SAFE AND CARING ATMOSPHERE, WOMEN CAN SHARE THEIR HURTS AND FIND HEALING.
  3. CLIENTS WHO HAVE A NEGATIVE TEST ARE COUNSELED ON PREVENTION AND BENEFITS OF SEXUAL AVOIDANCE. IN ADDITION, THEY LEARN SELF-RESPECT AND HEALTHY BOUNDARIES IN A ONE-ON-ONE SETTING. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (STI)TESTING AND INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ENCOURAGE SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE. HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP AND SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE GROUPS OFFERED AT SCHOOLS AND CHURCH YOUTH GROUPS, BUT NO GROUP CLASSES HAVE BEEN HELD SINCE COVID IN 2020.
  4. $304,821 spent. WE SERVE AS EARLY INTERVENTION, PROVIDING CLIENTS WITH FREE OF CHARGE SERVICES THAT INCLUDE PREGNANCY TESTING STI TESTING, ULTRASOUND AND COUNSEL. WOMEN THAT ARE EXPERIENCING UNPLANNED PREGNANCY MAY HAVE FEARS SURROUNDING THE PREGNANCY. WE PROVIDE EDUCATION REGARDING FETAL DEVELOPMENT, OPTIONS AND RISKS AND SERVE AS TRIAGE TO HELP WOMEN GET CONNECTED WITH OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES THEY MAY NEED. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, MATERIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE PREGNANCY AND BEYOND. OUR PRENATAL AND PARENTING CLASSES FOCUS ON EDUCATING CLIENTS AND THEIR SUPPORT PEOPLE ON HEALHTY PREGNANCY AND PARENTING SKILLS. WE ALSO HOLD CLASSES FOR WOMEN SUFFERING FROM POST-ABORTION STRESS DISORDER. IN A SAFE AND CARING ATMOSPHERE, WOMEN CAN SHARE THEIR HURTS AND FIND HEALING. CLIENTS WHO HAVE A NEGATIVE TEST ARE COUNSELED ON PREVENTION AND BENEFITS OF SEXUAL AVOIDANCE. IN ADDITION, THEY LEARN SELF-RESPECT AND HEALTHY BOUNDARIES IN A ONE-ON-ONE SETTING. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (STI)TESTING AND INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ENCOURAGE SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE. HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP AND SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE GROUPS OFFERED AT SCHOOLS AND CHURCH YOUTH GROUPS, BUT NO GROUP CLASSES HAVE BEEN HELD SINCE COVID IN 2020.
  5. WE SERVE AS EARLY INTERVENTION, PROVIDING CLIENTS WITH FREE OF CHARGE SERVICES THAT INCLUDE PREGNANCY TESTING STI TESTING, ULTRASOUND AND COUNSEL. WOMEN THAT ARE EXPERIENCING UNPLANNED PREGNANCY MAY HAVE FEARS SURROUNDING THE PREGNANCY. WE PROVIDE EDUCATION REGARDING FETAL DEVELOPMENT, OPTIONS AND RISKS AND SERVE AS TRIAGE TO HELP WOMEN GET CONNECTED WITH OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES THEY MAY NEED. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, MATERIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE PREGNANCY AND BEYOND. OUR PRENATAL AND PARENTING CLASSES FOCUS ON EDUCATING CLIENTS AND THEIR SUPPORT PEOPLE ON HEALHTY PREGNANCY AND PARENTING SKILLS. WE ALSO HOLD CLASSES FOR WOMEN SUFFERING FROM POST-ABORTION STRESS DISORDER. IN A SAFE AND CARING ATMOSPHERE, WOMEN CAN SHARE THEIR HURTS AND FIND HEALING. CLIENTS WHO HAVE A NEGATIVE TEST ARE COUNSELED ON PREVENTION AND BENEFITS OF SEXUAL AVOIDANCE. IN ADDITION, THEY LEARN SELF-RESPECT AND HEALTHY BOUNDARIES IN A ONE-ON-ONE SETTING. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (STI)TESTING AND INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ENCOURAGE SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE. HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP AND SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE GROUPS OFFERED AT SCHOOLS AND CHURCH YOUTH GROUPS, BUT NO GROUP CLASSES HAVE BEEN HELD SINCE COVID IN 2020.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1986.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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