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The Minute Man Arc for Human Services Inc

EIN 04-2269230 · Concord, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair54 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MINUTE MAN ARC IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH DEVOLPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO ENHANCE THEIR CLIENTS' INCLUSION IN THE GREATER COMMUNITY, TO MAXIMIZE PERSONAL CHOICE AND DECISION-MAKING AND TO SUPPORT THEM IN REACHING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL IN ALL AREAS OF THEIR LIVES.

Income
$24.3 million
Spending
$21.5 million
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
0.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 49%
Employees
341
Volunteers
40
Highest pay
$228,113, chief executive officer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 54 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 62% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    89% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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 June 30, 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 (10)
  1. $8.4 million spent. RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - TEN COMMUNITY GROUP RESIDENCES PROVIDE HOUSING FOR ADULTS. ADULTS, WHO LIVE ON THEIR OWN IN THE COMMUNITY, RECEIVE MANAGEMENT SERVICES THROUGH THE INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM.
  2. $2.9 million spent. EARLY INTERVENTION - AN INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICE, OFFERING BOTH EVALUATION AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO THREE YEARS OF AGE FOR WHOM THERE ARE DEVELOPMENTAL CONCERNS DUE TO BIOLOGICAL, MEDICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS. EI SERVICES ARE PROVIDED INDIVIDUALLY IN THE HOME, IN SMALL INTEGRATED GROUPS AND IN A RANGE OF COMMUNITY SETTINGS. A VARIETY OF PARENT SUPPORT, EDUCATIONAL AND RESOURCE REFERRAL SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED.
  3. $2.0 million spent. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES - HELPS INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ACQUIRE THE VOCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND PERSONAL SKILLS NECESSARY TO FIND EMPLOYMENT OPTIONS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. IT WORKS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES TO FIND AND CREATE JOBS FOR QUALIFIED WORKERS AND OFFERS JOB COACHING TO WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENTS.
  4. $372,329 spent. FAMILY SUPPORTS - PROVIDES A BROAD ARRAY OF SUPPORTS AND SERVICE OPTIONS IN ORDER TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN DEALING WITH THE CHALLENGES OF RAISING A CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR, AS THE CHILD AGES, SUPPORTING AN ADULT FAMILY MEMBER WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE PROGRAM MAINTAINS PARTNERSHIPS WITH A BROAD RANGE OF COMMUNITY GROUPS, SO THAT IT CAN OFFER MANY DIFFERENT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN THAT FOCUS ON BUILDING SKILLS IN ORDER TO FACILITATE PRODUCTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY.
  5. $2.0 million spent. DAY HABILITATION - SUPPORTS ADULTS WHO ARE NOT ABLE TO WORK DUE TO COGNITIVE AND/OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES OR HAVE RETIRED FROM WORK.
  6. $389,138 spent. INDEPENDENT LIVING - A COMPONENT OF THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM THAT TEACHES AND ASSISTS ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITH INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS.
  7. $186,277 spent. SHARED LIVING - PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A PART OF A FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. SHARED LIVING PROVIDERS ARE TRAINED AND CAREFULLY SELECTED TO MEET THE NEEDS AND WISHES OF THE INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES OR GUARDIANS.
  8. $1.3 million spent. ADULT FOSTER CARE - PROVIDES FINANICAL AND CLINICAL ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFYING FAMILY MEMBERS OR CAREGIVERS TO ASSIST THEM IN CARE FOR THIER LOVED ONES FROM HOME.
  9. $1.3 million spent. TRANSPORTATION - CLIENT TRANSPORTATION TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY WORK SITES.
  10. $153,416 spent. IN APRIL 2018, EXTRA STEPS PEDIATRIC THERAPIES, INC. AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN WHO AGE OUT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EARLY INTERVENTIONS PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED THIS ENTITY WITH AN OPERATING GRANT AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

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

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1960.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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