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Triumph Inc

EIN 04-2394012 · Taunton, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair52 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TRIUMPH SUPPORTS THE EDUCATION, WELL-BEING AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

Income
$9.2 million
Spending
$9.0 million
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
-0.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 97%
Employees
156
Volunteers
26
Highest pay
$179,747, exective director

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: 52 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 38% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 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 (2)
  1. $7.1 million spent. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION & CARE - TRIUMPH SUPPORTS THE EDUCATION, WELL-BEING AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. TRIUMPH OPERATES 22 CLASSROOMS IN 2 FACILITIES. CHILDREN OF ALL INCOME LEVELS AND BACKGROUNDS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR PROGRAMS, ALTHOUGH ONLY INCOME ELIGIBLE CHILDREN MAY BE ENROLLED INTO OUR HEAD START OR EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS.
  2. $813,127 spent. HEALTH AND NUTRITION SERVICES - TO ENSURE OUR CHILDREN HAVE THE RIGHT FUEL IN THEIR BODIES TO ENGAGE IN ALL OF OUR ACTIVITIES. WE PROVIDE DELICIOUS AND NUTRIOUS BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND AFTERNOON SNACK. INFANTS ARE FED ON DEMAND-- AND WE PROVIDE THE FORMULA AND DIAPERS! TRIUMPH BELIEVES A SUCCESSFUL START IN SCHOOL IS ONLY POSSBILE WITH A HEALTH BODY. VISION, HEARING AND WEIGHT SCREENINGS WILL ENSURE YOUR CHILD IS ON THE RIGHT TRACK TOWARD HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT. WE PARTNER WITH PARENTS TO ENSURE IMMUNIZATIONS, PHYSICALS AND DENTAL EXMAINATIONS ARE UP TO DATE.

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 July 1967.

    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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