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Family and Community Resources Inc

EIN 04-2616114 · Brockton, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF FCR IS TO PROVIDE A WELCOMING AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL SURVIVORS OF TRAUMA, INCLUDING THOSE IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND OTHER CAUSES. FCR SERVICES OFFERED ARE CONSISTENT WITH OUR VALUES OF CHOICE, ACCEPTANCE, HOPE, AND DIGNITY WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING CHILDREN AND ADULTS ALONG THEIR PATH TO SAFETY, HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING. WE SEEK TO INSPIRE HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES FREE FROM FAMILY AND COMMUNITY VIOLENCE.

Income
$6.2 million
Spending
$5.8 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 92%
Employees
94
Volunteers
52
Highest pay
$174,038, president/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

Good: 81 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 28% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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

    10 of 11 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 (1)
  1. $4.8 million spent. FAMILY AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES, INC. IS A COMMUNITY-BASED PROVIDER OF A CONTINUUM OF TRAUMA-INFORMED MENTAL HEALTH, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND ADULTS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:BATTERER INTERVENTION SERVICES - IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, THE PROGRAM TEACHES PERPETRATORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ALTERNATIVES TO COERCIVE, DOMINATING, AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR IN INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS, IN THE HOPE OF ENDING THE ABUSE AND VIOLENCE. THE PROGRAM IS A HIGHLY STRUCTURED EDUCATIONAL FORMAT THAT IS EMBEDDED IN A SYSTEM OF INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND CONFRONTATION OF BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES.BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP THERAPY TREATMENT, COUNSELING AND PSYCHIATRIC AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THOSE WHOSE LIVES ARE IMPACTED BY A TRAUMATIC EVENT.VICTIM ASSISTANCE - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF FREE, CONFIDENTIAL, COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR CHILD, ADOLESCENT AND ADULT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. INCLUDED IS A 24-HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE, ADVOCACY, EMERGENCY SAFE HOMES, CIVILIAN POLICE ADVOCACY, SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING, AND SUPPORT GROUPS.SUPERVISED VISITATION - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES NEUTRAL, SAFE SITES FOR DROP-OFF/PICK-UP OF CHILDREN FOR SUPERVISED VISITATION SERVICES. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT BOTH CHILD AND ADULT VICTIMS.INEQUITIES - FUNDING SUPPORTS ONE PART-TIME (30 HOUR) HAITIAN ADVOCATE TO WORK WITH THE HAITIAN COMMUNITY TO FORGE RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDERS TO COLLABORATE ON AWARENESS EVENTS, IMPROVE BOTH REFERRALS AND SYSTEM RESPONSE TO FAMILY VIOLENCE WITHIN THE HAITIAN COMMUNITY.THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION ON CULTURAL COMPETENCY, HELPING TO RESHAPE THE INTAKE PROCESS TO BE WELCOMING TO PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE CULTURES AND TO ENSURE THAT FORMS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION METHODS ARE LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE.HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES OUTREACH AND TRAINING TO FIVE ADOLESCENT PEER LEADERS FROM BROCKTON HIGH SCHOOL ON HEALTHY TEEN RELATIONSHIPS.RENTAL ASSISTANCE - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RAPID REHOUSING SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, STALKING, AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS DUE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.FUNDING PROVIDED BY A GRANT THROUGH THE SOUTH SHORE CONTINUUM OF CARE AND HUD ENABLES THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PARTNERS TO RESPOND TO A CRITICAL UNMET NEED IN THE COMMUNITY. BY OFFERING SHORT-TERM HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR SIX TO TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS, INCLUDING RENTAL OR UTILITIES PAYMENTS ASSISTANCE AND ASSISTANCE WITH RELATED EXPENSES SUCH AS PAYMENT OF SECURITY DEPOSITS AND OTHER COSTS INCIDENTAL TO RELOCATION, THE ORGANIZATION IS ABLE TO OFFER THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND SERVICES THAT HELPS SURVIVORS TRANSITION TO PERMANENT AND LONG-TERM STABILITY.

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 November 6, 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 1978.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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